Swarbrick begins groundwork for coaching search (AP)

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Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick talks with the media about the firing of coach Charlie Weis Monday Nov.  30, 2009. Notre Dame fired  Weis on Monday after a string of disappointing seasons that was capped by an agonizing four-game losing streak. Swarbrick said he recommended to university president the Rev. John Jenkins on Sunday night that Weis be let go with six years left on his contract. Weis leaves his alma mater with a 35-27 record in five seasons, among the worst of any Notre Dame coach.  (AP Photo/Joe Raymond)AP - Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick has begun the work of trying to find a new coach for the Fighting Irish, convinced he can find someone who can follow in the path of Knute Rockne, Frank Leahy, Ara Parseghian and Lou Holtz.


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