Updated: 2:26 PM Tommy Rees says he's a Notre Dame guy and has no intentions of transferring, even if his role is that of a backup next season.

Updated: 12:12 AM Brian Kelly, who led his third Irish team to the Bowl Championship Series title game on Monday, will remain as the head football coach at the University of Notre Dame.

Updated: 3:28 PM This is the most bizarre story I've covered in 37 years. Here are the facts as of late Friday afternoon.

Updated: 7:16 PM Notre Dame confirmed Thursday that outgoing 5th year senior defensive end and captain Kapron Lewis-Moore suffered a torn ACL during the 2nd quarter of Monday night's national championship loss to Alabama.

Posted: 9:22 PM Scoring a touchdown in a National Championship is always a special.

Updated: 6:59 PM The Philadelphia Eagles interviewed Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly for the team's coaching vacancy on Tuesday, a NFL league source confirms to WNDU.

Updated: 12:48 PM 42-year-old, Mirko Jurkovic, a member of the 1988 National Championship team, died from complications to colon cancer.

Updated: 9:24 PM A Notre Dame legend and the school’s Athletic Director believe the Irish are back because of its seniors.

Updated: 7:15 PM Notre Dame’s loss to Alabama in the BCS National Championship on Monday night is still being felt by South Bend’s mayor.

Updated: 11:31 AM The game may be over, but fans look to the future on what's to come for ND football.

Updated: 7:13 PM From South Bend to South Beach, the Irish loyal stood behind their team, no matter what the outcome of Monday night's game.

Updated: 7:04 PM Alabama came out swinging putting up 28 points in the first half as they would roll on to win 42-14 and end Notre Dame's perfect season.

Posted: 7:26 AM Fans in Florida didn’t get quite the show they’d hoped for as the Irish lost to Alabama 42-14, but most were happy to see the Irish play in the historic game, and all are proud of the Irish season.

Updated: 11:46 PM Several great players wrapped up their tenure at Notre Dame playing with the Irish in the BCS National Championship.

Updated: 11:43 PM It's certainly not the way he wanted to end his career, but Manti Te'o leaves Notre Dame as the most decorated player in college football history.

Updated: 1:26 AM Granger Community Church hosted its own BCS National Championship Game watch party Monday that was free and open to the public.

Updated: 7:27 AM An Alabama and Notre Dame fan exchanged heated words while viewing the championship game at a local bar Monday, leading to a fight.

Updated: 8:11 AM Alabama rolled to its second consecutive BCS championship, and third in four seasons, beating No. 1 Notre Dame 42-14 in a BCS championship game that was no classic after all.

Posted: 10:11 PM When you grow up an Irish fan, you believe every season should be magical. You know that everyone in a gold helmet will play like a champion. And you expect the rest of the college football world to be a tad bit jealous of your team.

Posted: 9:54 PM After developing faster than a Polaroid picture, Notre Dame's Everett Golson believes he is ready for the spotlight.

Updated: 1:15 PM Kate Chappell is live from Corby's talking gameday prep in Michiana.

Posted: 9:56 PM NewsCenter 16's Jeff Jeffers caught up with Notre Dame coaching legend Lou Holtz for an interview before Monday's National Championship game.

Posted: 9:55 PM His impact was felt from his very first play. Manti Te'o has become a defensive coordinator's dream, and not just as a player.

Updated: 10:13 PM Notre dame has beat the odds this season. Something that Sam Grewe, 14, hopes to accomplish as well in his fight against cancer.

Updated: 2:54 PM Miami Beach Police now say more than 40,000 fans attended the Notre Dame Pep Rally in South Beach Saturday night, that featured legends Lou Holtz, Tony Rice, Mike Golic Jr, and Joe Theismann among others.