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Notre Dame Football: Irish First College Program To Embrace New Helmet Technology

When the Notre Dame football team takes the field in the 2018 regular season, they will be wearing the safest and most advanced helmet on the planet, the VICIS Zero1. This new helmet features crumple zones similar to a car bumper. Notre Dame will become the first team to primarily outfit their team with the VICIS helmets.

Slap the Sign recently caught up with Dave Marver, CEO of VICIS, to talk about the partnership between Notre Dame and VICIS.

Q. To the average person, explain what the VICIS ZERO1 helmet does to protect player compared to other helmets on the market.