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Apr 11 2008, AP

Jeff Jackson stepped into a difficult situation when he arrived in South Bend, Ind., three years ago to try to turn Notre Dame’s invisible college hockey program into a national power.And not just because he was inheriting a rag-tag team that had won...

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Notre Dame running back Armando Allen heads into the end zone with Notre Dame second touchdown during second quarter action against Stanford in an NCAA football game Saturday Oct. 4, 2008 in South Bend, Ind.