... Weis' departure comes the second least surprising declaration of all time.

At a 2 p.m. press conference, Notre Dame offensive standouts Jimmy Clausen and Golden Tate declared themselves eligible for the NFL Draft.

The sight of perhaps the nation's most potent QB/WR tandem announcing that they would each give up their senior season to enter the draft could shake most programs to the core, but amid the chaos that is the Notre Dame football program, today's announcement is simply par for the course.

Clausen came to Notre Dame with the subtlety of a hammer blow to the forehead. Arriving in a stretched Hummer Limo at the College Football Hall of Fame, Clausen proudly declared his desire to win four titles for the Irish.

He...

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