Playing With A Purpose

The standard equipment issue for Notre Dame football players in 2008 didn’t include a chip to place around their shoulder pads. Senior strong safety Kyle McCarthy seemingly wore one anyway.

Relatively unheralded as a two-to-three-star recruit in 2008, and mostly in the background his first three seasons, McCarthy’s seniority was expected to be trumped by the range and size of classmate David Bruton and the up-and-coming Read More