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Notre Dame football schedule 2025: Analyzing the Fighting Irish's path back to College Football Playoff
Notre Dame is fresh off an impressive run to the College Football Playoff National Championship, taking full advantage of the first year of the 12-team format while marching to Atlanta as the No. 7 seed.
The Cultural Impact of Notre Dame Football Goes Far Beyond the Playing Field
O n Thursday, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish play the Penn State Nittany Lions in the Orange Bowl, which doubles as one of the college football playoff semifinals. The game marks the latest of Notre Dame’s many successes on the gridiron.
Nebraska football lands 23-game Notre Dame starter
Nebraska football is getting a key offensive lineman from the transfer portal. The goal is to help protect quarterback Dylan Raiola in 2025.
What players did Notre Dame football sign in December ahead of National Signing Day?
With National Signing Day coming up on Feb. 5, here's a look back at the 25 players Notre Dame secured from the Class of 2025 at the early signing date on Dec. 4: Source: Former Rutgers coach Chris Ash chosen as next Notre Dame football defensive coordinator QB Blake Hebert (6-3,
Notre Dame football shares its 2025 schedule with some furry friends
That will be tested right away in 2025, as Notre Dame will open the season on the road against the Miami Hurricanes. They’ll follow that with the conclusion of its home-and-home matchup against Texas A&M.
Notre Dame football is set to hold onto its independence as long as possible, but that decision may have just gotten much harder
With conference realignment being such a prevalent topic in college football over the last few years, Notre Dame has been an interesting discussion. With their independence considered, many have wanted the Fighting Irish to join a conference to potentially establish some level of equality.
Why Notre Dame is built to keep winning in the expanded Playoff under Marcus Freeman
Athletic director Pete Bevacqua believes Notre Dame has found the right kind of football alignment with Freeman at the center ...
Faith is 'important' to Notre Dame football coach and Catholic convert: 'Not shy about it'
Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman is a man of "strong faith." After reinstating the team's pregame Mass and then converting to Catholicism, Freeman now has the team poised to win it all.
Notre Dame AD Aims to Build on CFP Success: 'We're Going to Keep Our Foot on the Gas'
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish have no intention of stepping back from the top tier of the college football landscape. Notre ...
Reports: Notre Dame football targeting ex-Rutgers coach Chris Ash for defensive coordinator
Notre Dame football offensive line coach Joe Rudolph worked with Chris Ash at Wisconsin for two seasons, coaching tight ends.
Notre Dame football beats out Alabama, Penn State for 4-star OL
Tyler Merrill is a four-star recruit according to 247 Sports. He is the #61 player in the 2026 recruiting class, the #5 IOL ...
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ESPN College GameDay picks the College Football Playoff Championship: Notre Dame vs. Ohio State
Ohio State Buckeyes safety Caleb Downs (2) returns an interception during the second half of the Cotton Bowl Classic College ...
Source: Former Rutgers coach Chris Ash chosen as next Notre Dame football defensive coordinator
Co-defensive coordinator with Luke Fickell for Ohio State’s 2014 national champions, Chris Ash helped coach Urban Meyer’s ...
Report: Michigan Football to get visit from Notre Dame offensive lineman
Coogan started at center for Notre Dame on its path to the National Championship Game. The 6-5, 310-pound lineman started at ...
Tennessee football gets Notre Dame OL Sam Pendleton from portal after CFP title game
Sam Pendleton started seven games in the 2024 season for Notre Dame and entered the portal after the CFP title game. Here's ...
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Notre Dame Football Head Coach Marcus Freeman Attends WWE Royal Rumble With Family
The Notre Dame football head coach was spotted ringside at this year’s WWE Royal Rumble alongside his family, including his ...