After 5 seasons of lowered expectations, Charlie Weis has finally been fired by Notre Dame. Four straight losses to end the season, including one to UCONN,  a come-from-ahead tank job against Stanford, and Jimmy Clausen’s black eye made this a pretty easy decision.

Many people have long forgotten that Charlie Weis was a very successful offensive coordinator in the NFL prior to his miserable failure in South Bend. Don’t assume he won’t get another shot somewhere very soon. Calling plays, not being a head coach.

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Charles Co-Founded FTRsports in 2009 as something fun to do with his spare time. He’s now insanely addicted to making it the greatest sports blog ever, which isn’t hard because most sports blogs suck.

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