It could easily be the most watched college football game of all time: the BCS National title game, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. the Alabama Crimson Tide. The media hype has been ridiculous; ESPN and the rest of the press have been talking about this game forever. Imagine what the publicity for the Super Bowl will be like this year.
So here’s a guide, with links to everything to prepare for the big game.
A simple game preview
A story on the absurd amount of ticket requests that ND received in one day
ND football and the Federal case of Lizzy Seeberg
Our original report on the Seeberg case
Story on the only Alabama and Notre Dame brother combination ever
Pics of Katherine Webb, Miss Alabama and Tide QB A.J. McCarron’s girlfriend
Pics of A.J. McCarron’s hot mom
4 Crimson Tide players likely to go in the first round of the NFL draft
16 future NFL players you’ll see in the game tonight
Notre Dame cheerleaders gallery
Auburn fans joining forces with ND
Local baseball team owner huge Notre Dame fan
Alabama Cheerleaders photo gallery
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