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Bowen and Viliamu-Asa were two of Notre Dame's most important defenders in 2025.
Jack Ankony|
Notre Dame landed Spencer Porath (Purdue) via the portal on Tuesday, but officially lost Preston Zinter (Rice) and Taebron Bennie-Powell (Boise State).
Jared Shlensky|
With the addition of Mylan Graham, the Fighting Irish have landed two wide receivers from the Buckeyes in as many days.
Mason Plummer|
The Fighting Irish badly needed talent at defensive tackle and just got one in Pitt's Francis Brewu.
Mason Plummer|
The Irish bounced back in a big way in the transfer portal after a silent first week.
John Kennedy|
There is better than a 50% chance that a former Notre Dame player wins a Super Bowl ring this year based on the remaining teams in the NFL Playoffs.
Nick Shepkowski|
Notre Dame gets a boost in transfer portal recruiting thanks to looser rules from the university itself.
Nick Shepkowski|
The Irish have had a bumpy ride heading into 2026, but everything is working out.
John Kennedy|

Football

Notre Dame may have had a slow start to the transfer portal window but the Irish are adding big names in quickly.

Recruiting

Notre Dame is looking at a former big-time Indiana high school product in the portal, and its one the Irish previously recruited.

Basketball

Hannah Hidalgo had another monster game on Sunday after dropping 31 points, eight rebounds, six assists & seven steals against North Carolina.

Film Room

Kennedy Urlacher turned a lot of heads in the second half of Notre Dame's rout of Purdue

More College

Broncos to go for second straight Mountain West win over Cowboys
Bob Lundeberg|
New Iowa State Cyclones quarterback Jaylen Raynor is going to be able to transition to his new team easier than most for one major reason.
Kenneth Teape|
An Iowa State Cyclones star is taking accountability for his performance in a loss against the Cincinnati Bearcats.
Kenneth Teape|
Broncos are No. 78 in KenPom
Bob Lundeberg|
An Iowa State Cyclones defensive end landed on the transfer portal received an NIL valuation of $307,000.
Kenneth Teape|
Boise State down to No. 83 in NET
Bob Lundeberg|
The Iowa State Cyclones have seen their spot in the AP Poll Top 25 change drastically.
Kenneth Teape|
Lawrence had two forced fumbles in 41-6 win
Bob Lundeberg|