Coach John Kirby speaks about the idea and theory of the "intangibles" and how they relate to the game of football. Coach Kirby correlates this idea as a key factor in his relationship with his former QBs- Tom Brady, Ryan Gordon, Terrance Bryant and Tim Carey and mentions a current flaw in the measurement and recruitment of future NFL athletes. Finally, homage is paid to the great Colt Brennan, as celebration is underway now that the University of Hawaii football program has officially retired the number 15, Colt's legendary number 15 on October 23rd, 2021.

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Coach John Kirby recalls several memorable game moments that took place in the Hawaii vs. Notre Dame game on ESPN during Thanksgiving week in 1997. Coach Kirby discovers if his QB will keep his promise made before the game at Turtle Bay, and tells the story of going across the middle with Notre Dame linebackers waiting. Finally, Coach Kirby ends the episode with a summary of what this game meant to him and the special memories associated with that week and the game of football.

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Coach John Kirby walks down memory lane as he remembers Thanksgiving week in 1997 when the University of Hawaii played the University of Notre Dame at Aloha Stadium.

This episode recalls the pre-game routine for the Hawaii Warriors during the week, as well as Thanksgiving with the family on that Thursday, and the lead-up to the big game vs. Notre Dame on the following Saturday. A promise is made before the game between a quarterback and his wide receiver, and priceless memories are shared about game bus rides to Aloha Stadium. Finally, Coach Kirby finishes Part 1 describing how a special moment with two family members before the game had a lasting impact forever.

Stay tuned for Hawaii vs. Notre Dame-Thanksgiving week-1997-Part 2!!

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