Fast forward to today's announcement coming out of Happy Valley that Head Coach James Franklin has been fired, and shortly after, it was announced that Kemon Spell was decommitting from Penn State and moving on with his recruitment. Was he already planning to bolt prior to Franklin being let go? That answer we may never get, but from the outside looking in, it appeared this was bound to happen whether Franklin retained his job or not.

Last season, Notre Dame and Indiana welcomed the college football world to the 12-team playoff. In what resembled a state championship game, the Fighting Irish took care of the Hoosiers in a hostile and historic environment. Let's look at a list of teams that would be classic matchups to travel to Notre Dame Stadium and face the Fighting Irish.

Notre Dame lacrosse's Kevin Corrigan, Chris Kavanagh, and others spoke to the media ahead of the team's Sunday matchup against Penn State in the NCAA Tournament quarterfinals.

Irish Hockey came up just short in both meetings at Penn State this past weekend, extending their losing streak to four. Series recap here: