<p>“The fact that ND football players graduate at the same rate as football players from Stanford and the service academies suggests that the curriculum is watered down for the ND athletes.”</p>
<p>The student athletes at Notre Dame are held to the same university and departmental requirements as the rest of the student body.</p>
<p>The merits of Stanford as an elite research university is wasted upon somone with such an acute affinity for offering arguments based on assumptions which, upon research, would have proven false.</p>