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Football 101: Tales from a Fifth-Year Senior

Tuesday, June 9th, marked the Kelly Cares Foundation’s sixth annual “Football 101″ event. Paqui Kelly, two time breast cancer survivor and wife of head football coach Brian Kelly, started the event as a way to raise money and awareness for early breast cancer detection and treatment. “Football 101″ draws 600 women to the Notre Dame campus each year not only to support the cause of breast cancer awareness, but also to participate in football related activities that make you feel as though you’re part of the team, if only for a night.

Waiting for this year's event to start, but first...let me take a selfie
Waiting for this year’s event to start, but first…let me take a selfie

I actually posted about this same event last year (feel free to check it out here: http://www.