Summary: The 2016 season has finally arrived, as the Notre Dame Fighting Irish take on the Longhorns of Texas this Sunday (Sep. 4) in the season opener. Notre Dame enters the season with high expectations, and Texas is looking to take forward steps as a program in year three of the Charlie Strong regime. Blue Gold Illustrated senior editor Lou Somogyi and football analyst Bryan Driskell break down the top matchups on both sides of the ball, and discuss what Notre Dame must do in order to come out with a much-needed season opening win.
