Notre Dame's 'Four Horsemen' at 1931 coaching event in New York City

Notre Dame transformed from obscurity to a national institution, drawing large crowds to watch their games. The Irish, under the guidance of their coach, became known for their strong teams and famous players like the Four Horsemen. Coach Rockne emphasized humility and teamwork, ensuring no player became conceited by their own publicity.

What was the initial status of Notre Dame before it became a national institution?

• A small local school

• A well-known university

• A national powerhouse

• A regional sports leader

What was one of the key factors that drew crowds to Notre Dame games?

• The location of the stadium

• The weather conditions

• The reputation of the coach

• The price of tickets

Who were the famous players in the Four Horsemen backfield?

• Williams, Taylor, Harris, Clark

• Jones, Wilson, Moore, White

• Smith, Johnson, Brown, Davis

• Leighton, Stuhldreher, Dylan, Crowley

What was Knute Rockne's approach to managing his team?

• Prioritizing financial success

• Allowing players to self-manage

• Focusing on teamwork and humility

• Encouraging individual fame

What was not allowed on Knute Rockne's team?

• Teamwork

• Conceit

• Hard work

• Discipline