Bob Stoops Will be Notre Dame's Top Target, but Athletic Director Jack Swarbrick Really, Really Likes Tony Dungy

Dungy’s name has been tossed around for three obvious reasons – his religious views, his deity status in Indiana, and his coaching success that led him to be a pretty well-liked guy nationwide. It seems highly unlikely that the 54-year-old Dungy would take the Notre Dame job – recruiting around the country, endless functions, etc – having been out of the college game since 1980. However, a source who has recently talked to members of the Notre Dame endowment said that while Swarbrick really likes Stoops, he’s very, very intrigued by the thought of Tony Dungy. Swarbrick’s first major coaching hire is the kind that could build his legacy at Notre Dame, and if he was somehow able to wrangle Dungy into the job should Stoops decide to stay in Norman …

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