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Michigan to host first night game at Big House

Michigan will host Notre Dame the night of September 10, 2011.

The University of Michigan announced Thursday it will host its first-ever primetime game on September 10, 2011 against rival Notre Dame.

'This will be an unprecedented game day atmosphere that our fans have not experienced at Michigan Stadium,' said Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon. 'It's a great opportunity to showcase our program, university and Ann Arbor to a primetime viewing audience. This also adds a new chapter to the storied rivalry between our two great programs.'

The two programs previously played three night games, though each of those occurred at Notre Dame Stadium. ... Continue

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