Tom was the one who figured that out. Tom is the one who led us here.

There's some urgency. Then again, there's always some urgency when you're talking about Notre Dame football.

There's no more pressure in any other coaching job in the country. Not everyone is cut out to coach football at Notre Dame. But I think Charlie is. That's why I think they eventually got the best person for the job even though there might have been some detours before it happened.

There's some urgency. Then again, there's always some urgency when you're talking about Notre Dame football,

There's no more pressure in any other coaching job in the country, ... Not everyone is cut out to coach football at Notre Dame. But I think Charlie is. That's why I think they eventually got the best person for the job even though there might have been some detours before it happened.

But sometimes you find that one guy who has just the right intangibles for the job he's in. I think that's Charlie at Notre Dame. I'd be surprised if he doesn't get them back in the national mix again, and I think it'll happen pretty darn fast. When he wound up with the job, I said then, 'This is probably going to be their next Lou Holtz.'