Notre Dame sent the ND-Michigan series into the history books with an exclamation point. Everything was perfect from the Irish defense to the weather.
All photos by Barbara Johnston
![Even the rainy weather Friday decided to wait until the pep rally was over.](http://blogs.nd.edu/ndphotography/files/2014/09/9.5.14-Pep-Rally-4006blog.jpg)
Even the rainy weather Friday decided to wait until the pep rally was over.
![Wish Brian Kelly would share the joke with the rest of us because Lou Holtz sure seemed to like it!](http://blogs.nd.edu/ndphotography/files/2014/09/9.5.14-Lou-and-Kellyblog.jpg)
Wish Brian Kelly would share the joke with the rest of us because Lou Holtz sure seemed to like it!
![The game started with the U.S. Navy Leap Frogs making a dramatic entrance...](http://blogs.nd.edu/ndphotography/files/2014/09/9.6.14-Navy-Seals-blog.jpg)
The game started with the U.S. Navy Leap Frogs making a dramatic entrance…
![…followed by Brian Kelly and the Irish.](http://blogs.nd.edu/ndphotography/files/2014/09/9.6.14-Teamblog.jpg)
…followed by Brian Kelly and the Irish.
![Cam McDaniel tosses Michgan defenders aside on his way to ND's first score.](http://blogs.nd.edu/ndphotography/files/2014/09/9.6.14-ND-vsblog.jpg)
Cam McDaniel tosses Michigan defenders aside on his way to ND’s first score.
![The Irish D kept Michigan QB Devin Gardner on the run.](http://blogs.nd.edu/ndphotography/files/2014/09/9.6.14-Sack-blog.jpg)
The Irish D kept Michigan QB Devin Gardner on the run.
![The student section shows its support](http://blogs.nd.edu/ndphotography/files/2014/09/9.6.14-Studentsblog.jpg)
The student section shows its support
![Amir Carlisle smiles after scoring to make it 28-0.](http://blogs.nd.edu/ndphotography/files/2014/09/9.6.14-3-Football-blog.jpg)
Amir Carlisle smiles after scoring to make it 28-0.
![Matthias Farley celebrates a historic victory.](http://blogs.nd.edu/ndphotography/files/2014/09/9.6.14-Farleyblog.jpg)
Matthias Farley celebrates a historic victory.
![And the Notre Dame Marching Band sums up the mood of Irish fans everywhere: Happy.](http://blogs.nd.edu/ndphotography/files/2014/09/9.6.14-Bandblog.jpg)
And the Notre Dame Marching Band sums up the mood of Irish fans everywhere: Happy.