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  • Class in session: Pair of area stars begin at Notre Dame
    V.J. Beachem doesn’t know where the time has gone, but he is OK with everything feeling like it is moving at warp speed.
  • Kelly holds quarterback, recruit accountable
    Coach Brian Kelly said Notre Dame quarterback Everett Golson and UCLA defensive lineman Eddie Vanderdoes won’t be playing college football this fall for the same reason: accountability.
  • In the news
    Irish add recruit, will travel to Arizona St.Notre Dame added a quarterback to its 2014 recruiting class, and its road game against Arizona State in 2014 is no longer in doubt.
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BCS COUNTDOWN

Days until game: 29

Middle matchup

One matchup to watch when No. 1 Notre Dame (12-0) takes on No. 2 Alabama (12-1) in the BCS title game Jan. 7 is in the middle of defensive and offensive lines.

Notre Dame’s Louis Nix III, a 6-foot-3, 326-pound nose tackle, will try to overpower 6-5, 302-pound Alabama center Barrett Jones, who won the Rimington Tropy as the best center.

– The Journal Gazette

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