Dec. 17, 2014
NOTRE DAME, Ind. – ECHOES `14, a half hour version of this past Friday’s Notre Dame Football Awards Show premieres at 1:30 p.m. ET, December 20, 2014 on NBC Sports Network. WNBA and former Notre Dame basketball star Skylar Diggins and NBC’s Notre Dame football color commentator Mike Mayock co-host the show, conducting red carpet interviews prior to the event, and on-stage interviews with Notre Dame football players Corey Robinson, Drue Tranquill and Torii Hunter, Jr. about their award winning performances. Season highlights are featured throughout the show as Offensive and Defensive Player of the Year awards are announced along with the Tire Rack Play of the Year. Coach Brian Kelly announces the Next Man In and MVP awards and parents of the senior class share their emotional reflections. ECHOES ` 14, produced in partnership with 3 Penny Films, honors the 2014 Notre Dame football season and senior class.
Re-airs of the program are slated for 7:30 p.m. on December 24, 12:00 a.m. December 25 and 6:00 p.m. on December 28, all on NBC Sports Network.
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