<Table> Rudy Ruettiger <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Ruettiger (45) at 1975 Georgia Tech game </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Notre Dame Fighting Irish--No. 45 </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Position </Th> <Td> Defensive end </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Class </Th> <Td> 1976 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Major </Th> <Td> Sociology </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Career history </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> College </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Holy Cross College (1972--1974) </Li> <Li> Notre Dame (1974--1976) </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> High school </Th> <Td> Joliet (IL) Catholic </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Born: </Th> <Td> (1948 - 08 - 23) August 23, 1948 (age 69) Joliet, Illinois </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Height </Th> <Td> 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Weight </Th> <Td> 165 lb (75 kg) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Career highlights and awards </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> The first player to have been carried off the field at Notre Dame . Played only two defensive snaps recording one sack . </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Ruettiger (45) at 1975 Georgia Tech game </Td> </Tr>

Did rudy really get carried off the field