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Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman during the Blue-Gold spring game at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, April 25, 2026, in South Bend.

These Two Disturbing Trends Must End For Notre Dame to Have an Amazing Season

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Jul 27, 2026

Nov 15, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman reacts after an Irish touchdown against the Pittsburgh Panthers during the second quarter at Acrisure Stadium.

Why Marcus Freeman is the Hero College Football Needs Right Now

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Jul 25, 2026

Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman during the Blue-Gold spring game at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, April 25, 2026, in South Bend.

Social Media Reacts as Notre Dame Lands Elite Defender Brayden Parks

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Jul 25, 2026

Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith (4) celebrates a first down catch during the second half of the College Football Playoff quarterfinal against the Oregon Ducks at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif. on Jan. 1, 2025. Ohio State won 41-21.

ESPN Names Five National Powerhouses That Nailed 2027 Recruiting Business Window

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Jul 25, 2026

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Aug 30, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley watches from the sidelines against the Missouri State Bears in the first half at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Four-Star Gavin Williams Gets Candid on USC, Notre Dame Recruiting Decision

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Jul 25, 2026

Jan 8, 2026; Glendale, AZ, USA; Paul Finebaum in attendance of the Mississippi Rebels against the Miami Hurricanes in the 2026 Fiesta Bowl and semifinal game of the College Football Playoff at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Paul Finebaum Makes His Position on Arch Manning Clear After Last Year's Prediction Miss

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Jul 23, 2026

Head coach Marcus Freeman, right, speaks to a group of players during a Notre Dame football practice at Irish Athletic Center on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, in South Bend.

Notre Dame Misses on Prime QB Recruit Lukas Prock - Now What for Irish?

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Jul 23, 2026

Oregon head coach Dan Lanning walks the field during an open practice ahead of the Orange Bowl at the Moshofsky Center in Eugene, Oregon on Dec. 27, 2025.

Four-Star Defensive Lineman Brayden Parks Announces Recruiting Decision

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Jul 23, 2026

College Football's No. 5 QB Recruit Snubs Four Powerhouses in Major Announcement

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Jul 23, 2026

Paul Finebaum in attendance of the Mississippi Rebels against the Miami Hurricanes.

Paul Finebaum Doubts SEC Can End Championship Drought

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Jul 22, 2026

Jan 17, 2026; Miami Beach, Florida, USA; ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit at media day for the 2025 College Football Playoff National Championship at Miami Beach Convention Center.

Kirk Herbstreit Predicts Notre Dame Will Win the National Championship

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Jul 22, 2026

ESPN announcer Paul Finebaum before the SEC Championship game.

Paul Finebaum Names College Football Star with No Chance of Winning the Heisman

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Jul 22, 2026

Notre Dame quarterback CJ Carr (13) throws a pass in the first half of a NCAA football game against Southern California at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, in South Bend.

Notre Dame's Program Maturity Will Be Tested In Unique Way In 2026

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Jul 22, 2026

Notre Dame linebacker Drayk Bowen (34) celebrates after sacking Syracuse quarterback Joseph Filardi (13) in the first half of a NCAA football game at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025, in South Bend.

Drayk Bowen on Marcus Freeman's Culture at Notre Dame - On SI Exclusive

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Jul 21, 2026

Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman looks on in the second half of a NCAA football game against Texas A&M at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, in South Bend.

5 Questions for Marcus Freeman Ahead of Notre Dame's 2026 Title Chase

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Jul 21, 2026

Santa Margarita (Calif.) 2028 running back Jaion "Duce" Smith

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Jul 21, 2026

No. 1 Uncommitted DL Sets Commitment Date Amid Push From Two College Football Powers

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Jul 21, 2026

Notre Dame is a heavy favorite to make the College Football Playoff.

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Jul 20, 2026

Sep 20, 2025; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman celebrates against the Purdue Boilermakers during the first half at Notre Dame Stadium.

Notre Dame’s Final Recruiting Battle: Brayden Parks Sets Commitment Date

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Jul 20, 2026

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