1993 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team

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The 1993 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team was an American football team that represented the University of Notre Dame as an independent during the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their eighth year under head coach Lou Holtz, the Irish compiled an 11–1 record, outscored opponents by a total of 403 to 194, and were ranked No. 2 in the final AP and UPI polls. They were selected as the national champion by the National Championship Foundation. During the regular season, they defeated No. 3 Michigan and No. 1 Florida State, but lost to No. 17 Boston College. They concluded the season with a victory over No. 7 Texas A&M in the Cotton Bowl. Florida State was ranked No. 1 in the final AP and UPI polls despite having lost to Notre Dame. Offensive tackle Aaron Taylor and defensive back Jeff Burris were consensus first-team picks on the 1993 All-America college football team. The team's statistical leaders included quarterback Kevin McDougal (1,541 passing yards), tailback Lee Becton...

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