Sunday, March 4, 2012

Rossum expanding repertoire for Irish

Notre Dame defensive back Allen Rossum loves playing offense.

"It's another way to score a touchdown, I hope," he said.

If there's a way to score, Rossum is likely to find it. Thesenior-to-be from Dallas has scored twice on interceptions, once on akickoff return and last year tied a school record with three puntreturns for touchdowns.On 29 touches in his college career, Rossum has averaged 26.8yards in returns. So coach Bob Davie is trying to get the ball inhis hands as much as possible to address the biggest deficiency ofthe Irish offense - lack of big-play potential.Of the 130 plays from scrimmage run by the first-team offense inNotre Dame's two Blue-Gold …

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