SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - For decades, people have asked the question: why isn’t Knute Rockne buried at Notre Dame? Well, now he is. The legendary football coach’s casket was exhumed from ...

On March 31, 1931, Notre Dame college football coach Knute Rockne, 43, was killed in the crash of a TWA plane near Bazaar, Kansas. On that fateful morning, Rockne boarded Transcontinental and ...

The farmers of Neodesha remembered that two years before, almost to the hour, Football Coach Knute Rockne and seven others had been killed in an airplane crash at Bazaar, 75 mi. away.

their guests and players listening to an interesting football talk by coach Knute Rockne of the Notre Dame team, and one of the outstanding college figures in the entire country. “The Value of ...

Under exuberant coach, Knute Rockne, Notre Dame set the standards for football excellence. But off the field, the Fighting Irish was a PR sensation, capturing the hearts of a riveted nation.