rockne society founders & advisors
Jim Lefebvre
Luther Bradley
Luther Bradley
Executive Director,
Knute Rockne Memorial Society
Award-winning author, speaker and sports historian:
Coach For A Nation: The Life and Times of Knute Rockne , and
Loyal Sons: The Story of The Four Horsemen and Notre Dame Football's 1924 Champions
Luther Bradley
Luther Bradley
Luther Bradley
Luther Bradley came to Notre Dame from Muncie, Ind., in 1973 and promply won the starting strong safety spot on a team that would win the national championship. He reprised the role as cornerback on the 1977 national champion Irish, and finished with an ND record 17 interceptions.
Luther is Senior Market Relations Representative at Blue C
Luther Bradley came to Notre Dame from Muncie, Ind., in 1973 and promply won the starting strong safety spot on a team that would win the national championship. He reprised the role as cornerback on the 1977 national champion Irish, and finished with an ND record 17 interceptions.
Luther is Senior Market Relations Representative at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, and serves as Chairman of the Board of the Youth for Christ organization.
Karen Phelps Moyer
Karen Phelps Moyer
Karen Phelps Moyer
Karen Phelps Moyer is a tireless, passionate advocate for children, and widely recognized for her philanthropic work to help families in the areas of grief, addiction and suicide. Karen co-founded The Moyer Foundation with a mission to provide comfort, hope and healing to children and families.
A 1987 Notre Dame graduate, Karen is a d
Karen Phelps Moyer is a tireless, passionate advocate for children, and widely recognized for her philanthropic work to help families in the areas of grief, addiction and suicide. Karen co-founded The Moyer Foundation with a mission to provide comfort, hope and healing to children and families.
A 1987 Notre Dame graduate, Karen is a devoted mother of eight, including two adopted daughters from Guatemala. She has received numerous honors for her work.
Jim Augustine
Karen Phelps Moyer
Karen Phelps Moyer
As founder and proprietor of Augie’s Locker Room, the premiere store for Notre Dame football memorabilia, Jim “Augie” Augustine does more to keep alive interest in Notre Dame football history than just about anyone.
A South Bend native and lifelong resident of the area, Augie is an Army veteran who served as a social studies teacher, gu
As founder and proprietor of Augie’s Locker Room, the premiere store for Notre Dame football memorabilia, Jim “Augie” Augustine does more to keep alive interest in Notre Dame football history than just about anyone.
A South Bend native and lifelong resident of the area, Augie is an Army veteran who served as a social studies teacher, guidance counselor and coach (like Rockne, track and football) at local schoools.
Dr. Greg Cloyd
Dr. Greg Cloyd
Dr. Greg Cloyd
A 1978 Notre Dame preprofessional studies graduate, Greg went on to earn his medical degree from Vanderbilt, and served his residency and fellowship at Massachusetts General and Harvard hospitals. He spent nearly three decades as Attending Anesthesiologist with Summ Health Systems of Akron, Ohio.
Greg is an extremely knowledgeable stude
A 1978 Notre Dame preprofessional studies graduate, Greg went on to earn his medical degree from Vanderbilt, and served his residency and fellowship at Massachusetts General and Harvard hospitals. He spent nearly three decades as Attending Anesthesiologist with Summ Health Systems of Akron, Ohio.
Greg is an extremely knowledgeable student of Notre Dame football history, and has put together an impressive collection of unique artifacts.
Dr. Joe Harmon
Dr. Greg Cloyd
Dr. Greg Cloyd
Dr. Joseph Harmon has a personal connection to Notre Dame football history. His grandfather, also Joe Harmon (ND 1925), was the backup center on the 1924 national championship team.
Dr. Joe is a 1985 Notre Dame graduate in microbiology, and earned his medical degree from Indiana University. He has been in private practice with OB/GYN Ass
Dr. Joseph Harmon has a personal connection to Notre Dame football history. His grandfather, also Joe Harmon (ND 1925), was the backup center on the 1924 national championship team.
Dr. Joe is a 1985 Notre Dame graduate in microbiology, and earned his medical degree from Indiana University. He has been in private practice with OB/GYN Associates of Northern Indiana and Allied Physicians of Michiana.
Mike Nead
A 1991 graduate of Notre Dame, Mike Nead brings a broad wealth of experience in project management, sales, and media production to a variety of opportunities, building relationships and offering creativity.
Mike has a number of credits in the film industry, where he has served as Chief Operating Office for Indiewood Pictures and as a p
A 1991 graduate of Notre Dame, Mike Nead brings a broad wealth of experience in project management, sales, and media production to a variety of opportunities, building relationships and offering creativity.
Mike has a number of credits in the film industry, where he has served as Chief Operating Office for Indiewood Pictures and as a producer and development officer for Origin Entertainment. He is playing a key role in the development of the planned 2018 documentary film on the life of Coach Knute Rockne
We Recognize and Thank...
Founding Sponsors
The work of the Knute Rockne Memorial Society is made possible by the following FOUNDING SPONSORS:
Art Decio
Mike Leep Sr. and the Gurley-Leep Automotive Family
Karen Phelps Moyer
Chris & Clare Tayback
Founding Members
Our gratitude goes out to these FOUNDING MEMBERS of the Knute Rockne Memorial Society:
Jim Augustine
South Bend, Indiana
David Burkart
Portland, Oregon
Tim Burkart
Carlsbad, California
Tom Burkart
Mishawaka, Indiana
Dr. Greg Cloyd
Hudson, Ohio
Frank Criniti
Granger, Indiana
Mike Daugherty
St. Paul, Minnesota
Debi Dell
North Palm Beach, Florida
Haley Scott DeMaria
Annapolis, Maryland
Dorais Family
Detroit, Michigan
Dennis Doughty
Osprey, Florida
Richard Elmore
Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey
Bill Farmer
South Bend, Indiana
Cappy Gagnon
South Bend, Indiana
Mike & Patti Gehring
Perrysburg, Ohio
Tom Gibbons
Wescosville, Pennsylvania
Dr. Joe Harmon
South Bend, Indiana
David Harris
Stow, Ohio
Joe Hession
Carmel, Indiana
Jim & Kriss Humbert
South Bend, Indiana
Kathleen Keifer
Manhattan Beach, California
Phil Krause
South Bend, Indiana
Jim Lefebvre
St. Louis Park, Minnesota
John Lium
Rye, New York
Jerry McKenna
Boerne, Texas
Chris Meehan
South Bend, Indiana
Joe & Barb Mendelson
Santa Barbara, California
Len Moretti
South Bend, Indiana
Patricia Jones Mullin
Stow, Massachusetts
Mike Nead
Shoreview, Minnesota
Tony Nelson
Fenelon Falls, Ontario
Brian O’Connor
Summit, New Jersey
Richard Panther
Naples, Florida
Katie & Ara Parseghian
Granger, Indiana
Dr. Sean Quinn
Brookfield, Wisconsin
Dr. Katie Rashid
Northville, Michigan
Jim Rashid
Northville, Michigan
Tom Reynolds
Wilson, Wyoming
Tony Roberts
Gainesville, Virginia
Knute Rockne III
Midvale, Utah
Nils Rockne
Burneyville, Oklahoma
Mark Rolfes
South Bend, Indiana
Pat Sarb
Lisle, Illinois
Todd Stroup
Roswell, Georgia
Brian A. Sullivan
Fogelsville, Pennsylvania
Michael and Sheila Witous
Vandalia, Michigan
Ron Waytula
McHenry, Illinois
Marc Wolnitzek
Fort Wright, Kentucky