Notre Dame QB DeShone Kizer: Explaining his path to the Irish, why he ...

DeShone Kizer remembers walking the halls of his Toledo elementary school during an Ohio State-Michigan week and hearing the Buckeyes fight song glaring through the intercom. That's probably not what you'd expect to hear from an Ohioan, but it's convenient for Kizer to bring up now that he's the starting quarterback for Notre Dame who is preparing the Irish to face Ohio State in the Fiesta Bowl on Jan. 1. It sets up the enemy story perfectly: Ohio-raised quarterback turns his back on the Buckeye