Notre Dame football head coach Marcus Freeman spoke to the media following the first fall practice, and there are the top ...

For the program to make a leap into elite status, they’ll have to continue to make the 12-team ( more in the future) ...

Improvement against the run is a must for a Notre Dame football defense that tied for 37th nationally in yards allowed per ...

It will be another big early part of the season for Notre Dame, and it will be where all perceptions are formed.

As good as the Notre Dame football defense was in 2024 under former coordinator Al Golden, this group might be even better ...

Readers asked about stats to watch, players on the rise and what Notre Dame should do to remember (or forget?) a 20-year ...

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While Golden left a strong legacy with the program, Ash aims to uphold that style and culture by staying true to himself and ...

Notre Dame had one of the top five defenses in the entire country last year, but that was with Al Golden who made the jump ...

While Al Golden left a strong legacy with the program, Ash aims to uphold that style and culture by staying true to himself ...

Notre Dame fans, often very well-versed in history, understood the significance of 2024 for Marcus Freeman's Irish tenure. For whatever reason, scientific or otherwise, year three's success or ...

Notre Dame has gone 24-5 over the last two seasons and a driving force behind that success has been the Irish defense. Coordinator Al Golden is gone and Chris Ash is now in charge, but ...