The Hollywoodized story of Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger, who willed himself into Notre Dame and got himself onto the football field with the mighty Fighting Irish, hit me hard. I loved the story of defying the odds and the masterful music by Jerry Goldsmith made me want to leap out of my seat.

On the 50th anniversary of the 'Rudy' Notre Dame game, Darren Rovell says rude calls with Rudy Ruettiger pushed him to sell his entire ‘Rudy’ collection.