Totally agree. Until you experience the " we are SC" for an extended time, you will not understand.Yes and yes
The alums have more money, are more sophisticated in ways to cheat, but are less fanatical that those he left behind.
His "big rivals"? UCLA is an afterthought and is lucky to draw 40,000 in the Rose Bowl; ND will eventually catchup, but USC will have more speed and better coaching.