Half Dollars @ Notre Dame Stadium
We spent a recent Saturday at Notre Dame Stadium watching the Fighting Irish with Nat's parents (both ND grads) and to answer the first question: yes, I wore an Illini football shirt. A little different than I did with my big orange sweater back in 2011 . This time, I covered it up with a blue sweatshirt. No one was the wiser, I guess. And while I bleed orange and blue, I will be the first person to tell you that there isn't very many better football 'celebrations' than what they pull off in South Bend. And that's the part of the game that I like the most: the circus that surrounds the game. We arrived a few hours before the game and made ourselves comfortable at a few different tailgates and drank Michelob Ultras and downed a few hotdogs. Then, it was in the stadium for me. I wanted to see the warm-ups. I wanted to see the punters and long snappers do their thing. If you ever wanted to read more about MY experienc...