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Jerome Bettis Thrilled For Son To Begin Notre Dame Career

Like father, like son. Jerome Bettis would’ve supported Jerome Bettis Jr. playing college football at any program in the country. But attending Notre Dame like his old man makes it extra special.

“I think his potential is off the charts,” Bettis Sr. told NBC Sports Chicago of his son. “And so that’s why I want to send him to a place that can develop his skill set, because I think he has the potential to be really good. I don’t know if he’s going to be good as dad, but he has the potential to be really good.