Dan Murphy has played hockey in Pennsylvania, baseball in New England, American football in America and Aussie rules football in Australia. He's boxed in Indiana and surfed in Hawaii, but discovered he's much safer writing about all of them from behind a computer screen. He graduated from Notre Dame in 2009 and is currently working on his master's in journalism at Northwestern University.
What makes you the biggest fan of the Big East?
ND is home to the greatest fans in the conference and the country, can't wait to be their mouthpiece for the next 4 months.
Location: Notre Dame, IN
Enrollment: 11,311
Founded: 1842
Nickname: Fighting Irish
Colors: Blue and Gold
Joined BIGEAST: 1995
University: nd.edu
Athletic: und.com