Timmy Dimbi decided to go the college route because both of his parents are teachers and a quality education was both his parents and Timmy's priority growing up. If Timmy was to play football growing up, his grades and school work had to be up to par, at minimum B's. Dimbi always wanted to go to school and grew up watching the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on television with his dad on NBC. Timmy's choice to go to Notre Dame was easy once he was recruited. Timmy was a 3 star prospect who many were not sure would start or play in year one, which he did not really play.In his freshman season Dimbi played in a few games but only started three because of injuries to many starters. Dimbi spent most of his freshman season hitting the books as he prided himself as an academic overachiever. Dimbi finished his freshman year on the dean's list and at the top of most of his classes. His sophmore season, Dimbi won the starting position as a defensive tackle and never went back. Dimbi managed to keep up his school work and his spot on the team. Overall Timmy Dimbi was able to juggle both a strong academic and football career while at Notre Dame which he is very proud of.
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