Notre Dame still has Golden Tate. Stud.

Notre Dame has Jimmy Clausen. Stud. (But his toe had better borrow Britney Spears’s bodyguard-it cannot afford any more calamity.)

And Notre Dame has a new found running game with a nastier (that’s right, I said it) offensive line and Armando Allen finally looking like a stud.

But, I can’t help but remember what Notre Dame’s offense looked like the last time it went Floyd-less.

Something like:

Your Worst Nightmare

Whether it’s better line play, Jimmy Clausen being in complete control, the running duo of Armando Allen and Jonas Gray, the re-emergence of Duval Kamara, or the emergence of Shaq Evans or Deion Walker, let’s hope that it is different this time around.