Notre Dame shuns Big Ten, fears losing `distinctiveness' - Nation - Brief Article

National Catholic Reporter, Feb 19, 1999 by Pamela Schaeffer

Notre Dame currently keeps its gate receipts and gets about $7 million a year from its television contract with NBC. Notre Dame's high national visibility -- its games get high television ratings -- and its independence, allowing it to pick its competitors, serve as major attractions in recruiting players.

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