Notre Dame's Resilience Shines Through Despite Numerous Injuries

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish have defied the odds with their depth and resilience, battling through a rash of key injuries to reach the College Football Playoff National Championship.

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish have faced an unprecedented number of injuries this season, but their depth and resilience have carried them through. From the loss of projected starting left tackle Charles Jagusah to a string of season-ending injuries to key players on both offense and defense, the Irish have been tested like never before. However, they have refused to let the injuries derail their season, instead relying on a 'next man up' mentality to fill the voids. The result has been a historic run to the College Football Playoff National Championship, where they will face off against Ohio State. The Irish's ability to overcome adversity and continue to fight has been a testament to their character and coaching staff, and they will look to cap off an incredible season with a championship win.

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