ryan clark He hoisted the Lombardi Trophy in 2009, but the highlight of his sports career has nothing to do with the Tremendous Bowl — that honor is reserved for his son’s next appearance in the 2025 National Championship game!
sports He spoke with RC days before the long-awaited matchup between Notre Dame and Ohio State… with a title at stake. Ryan’s 23 year old boy, Jordan ClarkHe’s a safety for the Preventing Irish and dad couldn’t be prouder.
“I’m just proud of what he’s been able to accomplish,” the 45-year-old former Professional Bowler said, “what he and his teammates have been able to do this year.”
Even though ND had a tremendous season, the South Bend boys are more than just an underdog at landing… but many expect it to be a much closer game.
Score aside, the simple act of seeing their son perform on such a monumental stage will be epic for the Clark family.
“It will be, from a football perspective, the most important night in my family’s life,” Clark told us.
To prove his point, Ryan said he never “shed a tear” as a professional… even when his Steelers team won Tremendous Bowl XLIII. However, when Jordan and Notre Dame won the Sugar and Orange Bowls, he cried like a baby.
“I couldn’t hold back the tears just seeing him so excited and so happy about the journey he was taking,” Clark said.
Get the tissues ready… Monday will be fantastic for the Clarks.
