Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/1979–80 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball team
Have any of the delete !voters searched for sources, perhaps ''Sports Illustrated'' or old newspapers? The team was https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/notre-dame/1980-schedule.html ranked in the top-10 most of year.  I'm almost certain there is coverage, especially for a big-time program. Per , {{tq|If the article can be fixed through normal editing, then it is not a candidate for AfD}}, but that sounds exactly the reason this is being nominated. Failing an SNG is cannot be a sole reason to delete.  Per : {{tq|Failing to meet the criteria in this guideline means that notability will need to be established in other ways (e.g. the general notability guideline
— User:Bagumba, 20:39, 27 February 2019 (UTC)
Stance: comment
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