Notre Dame ends uneven season with forgettable Pinstripe Bowl win

In his final collegiate game, Tommy Rees racked up 319 yards passing against Rutgers.
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While Flood lamented seeing his seniors in uniform for the last time, Kelly embraced his and congratulated them on helping sustain a winning culture at Notre Dame. But the BCS title game to the Pinstripe Bowl is a downgrade. Perhaps this year was good and not great for Notre Dame, but they're probably just happy to see the calendar change.