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Notre Dame's unbeaten start has team thinking big

By Dave Reed
Special to ESPN.com

Wednesday, September 14, 2005

There's a trend developing at Notre Dame in 2005. Begin the season as an unranked team, post impressive victories against Top 25 opponents, and the next thing you know, you're considered a legitimate threat to win a national championship. While the Notre Dame football team has grabbed the headlines with season-opening wins at then-No. 23 Pittsburgh and No. 3 Michigan, it isn't the only Irish team that has been able to "wake up the echoes." ND's volleyball team has been just as impressive duri ...

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