Notre Dame football had been more or less irrelevant in the 10 years before
Parsheigan arrived in 1964.I still remember the "Game of the Century" (one of about 10 of those
) in 1966 vs. Michigan State where Parsheigan chose to run out the clock in a 10-10 tie with a minute to go rather than go the W. Sports Illustrated titled their article on the game "Tie One for the Gipper"
to a great coach who revived a great football program.