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Notre Dame Is Giving Marcus Freeman the Resources to Build a Champion
When Brian Kelly left Notre Dame for a pile of cash and a fake accent at LSU, he used the word resources in coming up with reasons why he left…
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Notre Dame’s Defense Should Rival 2012 Unit That Propelled Title Game Run
Notre Dame kicks off its 2024 season in less than a week. When they do, they’ll be powered by a defense that could rival, or even surpass, the 2012 defense…
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Notre Dame Should Look to Michigan 2018 Gameplan for A&M Blueprint
Notre Dame kicks off its 2024 season in just nine days in one of the more challenging environments in all of college football – Kyle Field, home of the Texas…
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Is Texas A&M Game a Must-Win for Notre Dame, Marcus Freeman?
The new 12-team College Football Playoff field allows for more forgiveness of regular season losses for everyone around the country, but especially Notre Dame, which could only guarantee itself a…
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Notre Dame WR Kris Mitchell’s Stock is On the Rise
Almost midway through fall camp for Notre Dame football in 2024, one player whose stock is on the rise already is FIU transfer Kris Mitchell. After lacking a genuine deep…
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Notre Dame Looking for Who They Can Trust in Fall Camp
Size, strength, and speed are words often thrown around at high school football camps and on recruiting websites. They’re the tangible traits sometimes used to boost a prospect from a…
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Denbrock’s Notre Dame Offense Getting Ready to Launch
Offensive Coordinator Mike Denbrock loves Notre Dame, which is why he returned for a third stint with the Irish. Denbrock comes off a season in which he coached LSU’s 2023…
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Notre Dame Needs Much More from Wide Receiver Room in ’24
Notre Dame needs more out of its wide receiver than it’s gotten over the last few years in 2024, not only if it wants to reach the College Football Playoffs…
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An Abundance of Talent: Notre Dame Football’s Quarterback Renaissance
For the first time in a long time, Notre Dame has a deep and talented quarterback room. All three Irish signal callers who attempted a pass on Saturday in the…
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11 Players to Watch in the 2024 Notre Dame Blue – Gold Game
Notre Dame hits the field for the final spring practice for 2024 in the annual Blue and Gold game. While the Irish will be missing some headliners like Benjamin Morrison…
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Consistency Matching Athleticism for Notre Dame’s Jaylen Sneed
Notre Dame junior linebacker Jaylen Sneed has always been one of the most athletically gifted players on the Notre Dame football roster since the day he arrived on campus. Consistency,…
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Quarterback Succession and Rising Stars: Notre Dame’s 2024 Season Outlook
Quarterback Sam Hartman finished his college football career at Notre Dame, adding 2,689 passing yards, 24 touchdowns, and eight interceptions to his resume. Although most Irish fans would agree he…
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The Rise of Jack Kiser and the Next Generation Notre Dame Linebackers
Not only do seasons change within the sports world, but so do the faces on teams. For the upcoming 2024 season, Notre Dame will be replacing many players at various…
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Notre Dame Football Spring ’24 Position Breakdown: Special Teams
During the 2023 season, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish special teams unit had its moments, including scoring on both a kickoff and punt return. However, the offseason has brought with…
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Al Golden’s Defensive Revival: Notre Dame Football’s Quest for Excellence in 2024
Notre Dame finished the 2023 season with a 10-3 record, which landed them 14th in the final Associated Press poll. Some might argue that if it were not for the…
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Notre Dame Football Spring ’24 Position Breakdown: Cornerbacks
One of the least concerning areas for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish heading into the spring was the cornerback position. That’s because the projected starters in place for the upcoming…
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Notre Dame Football Spring ’24 Position Breakdown: Safeties
Among their different defensive units, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish’s secondary, including the safety positions, is cause for the least concern. That feeling stems from the fact that the minimal…
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Notre Dame Football Spring ’24 Position Breakdown: Linebacker
One position that sustained key losses for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish during the off-season is at linebacker. Despite that concern, there are still plenty of talented players who now…
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Notre Dame Football Spring ’24 Position Breakdown: Defensive Line
In the past five years, Notre Dame’s defense has averaged 35 sacks per season, with a healthy portion of those stops coming from the defensive line. The 2024 edition has…
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Notre Dame Football Spring ’24 Position Breakdown: Offensive Line
Notre Dame's offensive line faces turnover with key departures and promising newcomers. Can they maintain scoring prowess amidst transition and new challenges?
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Notre Dame Football Spring ’24 Position Breakdown: Tight End
The tight end position has been one that’s seen the Notre Dame Fighting Irish develop one skilled performer after another. The byproduct of those efforts has been watching many of…
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Notre Dame Football Spring ’24 Position Breakdown: Wide Receiver
If there’s any position that will get a closer look during the Notre Dame Fighting Irish’s spring sessions, it figures to be the wide receiving unit. That’s due in part…
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Notre Dame Football Spring ’24 Position Breakdown: Running Back
Any balanced attack on offense requires both an effective rushing and passing attack. In recent years, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish have been blessed with at least one runner who…
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Notre Dame Football Spring ’24 Position Breakdown: Quarterbacks
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish began their 2024 edition of spring practice on March 7, an annual rite that will conclude with the Blue-Gold matchup on April 20. Irish head…
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Better Days Ahead for Notre Dame Football After Off-Season Roster Reconstruction
Monday night wasn’t a whole lot of fun for Notre Dame football fans as we watched Michigan, the Irish’s arch-nemesis, convincingly win their program’s first outright championship in 75 years…
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