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Nebraska appears to be the favorite to land quarterback Kenny Minchey

Nebraska Emerges as Early Favorite for Notre Dame Quarterback Kenny Minchey

Mike Schaefer

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Jan 2, 2026

Jan 1, 2026; Pasadena, CA, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Kalen DeBoer looks on in the second half against the Indiana Hoosiers in the 2026 Rose Bowl and quarterfinal game of the College Football Playoff at Rose Bowl Stadium.

Indiana’s Rout of Alabama Confirms What Notre Dame Fans Won’t Ignore

Nick Shepkowski

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Jan 1, 2026

Jan 1, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders head coach Joey McGuire looks on from the sidelines against the Oregon Ducks during the second half of the 2025 Orange Bowl and quarterfinal game of the College Football Playoff at Hard Rock Stadium.

Notre Dame Fans React After Texas Tech Is Shut Out in CFP

Nick Shepkowski

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Jan 1, 2026

Sep 27, 2025; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish quarterback Kenny Minchey (8) loosens up during the fourth quarter against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Notre Dame won 56-13.

One School That Makes Sense for Notre Dame QB Kenny Minchey

Nick Shepkowski

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Jan 1, 2026

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Nov 1, 2025; Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman after the game against the Boston College Eagles at Alumni Stadium.

Why the SEC’s Bowl Losses Are a Double-Edged Sword for Notre Dame Fans

Nick Shepkowski

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Dec 31, 2025

Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman, center, celebrates with his players after winning a NCAA football game 49-10 against Navy at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, in South Bend.

Three Things Setting Notre Dame Up for an Elite 2026 Season

John Kennedy

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Dec 31, 2025

Nov 29, 2025; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers quarterback Deuce Knight (9) warms up before the game against the Alabama Crimson Tide at Jordan-Hare Stadium.

Former Elite Notre Dame Commit Enters Transfer Portal

Nick Shepkowski

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Dec 31, 2025

Auburn Tigers quarterback Deuce Knight (9) walks off the field after the game as Auburn Tigers take on Mercer Bears at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Ala. on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025. Auburn Tigers defeated the Mercer Bears 62-17.

Top 5 transfer portal landing spots for Auburn QB Deuce Knight

Kevin Borba

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Dec 30, 2025

Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love (4) celebrates after getting a first down in the first half of a NCAA football game against Southern California at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, in South Bend.

High-profile head coach takes shot at rival program as historic rivalry game ends

Ryan Young

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Dec 30, 2025

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Riley Leonard (15) throws during warmups Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, ahead of a game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.

Notre Dame's Brutal NFL Streak Riley Leonard Looks to Overcome

Nick Shepkowski

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Dec 30, 2025

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.

Notre Dame Fans’ Rooting Guide for the College Football Playoff Quarterfinals

Nick Shepkowski

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Dec 30, 2025

Southern California coach Lincoln Riley looks for answers against Oregon during the second half touchdown Nov. 22, 2025.

Lincoln Riley’s View of Notre Dame Exists in a Different Universe

Nick Shepkowski

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Dec 29, 2025

USC Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley opened up on the ending of his school’s rivalry with Notre Dame. He heaped blame on the Fighting Irish.

USC’s Lincoln Riley Blames Notre Dame for Opting Out of Rivalry Matchup

Ryan Phillips

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Dec 29, 2025

North Texas Mean Green running back Caleb Hawkins (24) runs for a touchdown against the Army Black Knights during the second half at Michie Stadium.

Top 5 transfer portal landing spots for All-American RB Caleb Hawkins

Ryan Young

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Dec 29, 2025

Elite Five-Star LSU Football Target Eyeing Visit to Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Zack Nagy

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Dec 29, 2025

Nov 15, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman (right) leads the team onto the field to play the Pittsburgh Panthers at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Notre Dame Fans Exhale: Marcus Freeman Officially Staying In South Bend

John Kennedy

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Dec 29, 2025

Nov 30, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley reacts against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the second half at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Lincoln Riley Makes His Feelings Clear On USC And Notre Dame Break Up

Caden Handwork

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Dec 29, 2025

Nov 8, 2025; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman claps after scoring against the Navy Midshipmen during the second half at Notre Dame Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Michael Caterina-Imagn Images

College football world reacts to Marcus Freeman's NFL decision

Tucker Harlin

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Dec 29, 2025

Jan 20, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish defensive backs coach Mike Mickens against the Ohio State Buckeyes during the CFP National Championship college football game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Notre Dame Is Building Another Elite DB Class — and It’s Already Starting

Mason Plummer

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Dec 29, 2025

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