Injuries to the Notre Dame defensive line showed up in the national championship. The Fighting Irish could have used ...

Notre Dame scored 16 straight points to make it a game late in the 4th Quarter, but it was too much Will Howard and Quinshon Judkins with just enough Jeremiah Smith mixed in to propel the Buckeyes to ...

2. Howard spent one season playing for the Buckeyes after starting his college career at Kansas State. He appeared in a total ...

Leonard transferred to Notre Dame from Duke after last season. He has thrown for 2,606 yards, 19 touchdowns and eight interceptions while completing 66.4 percent of his passes this year.

Yet, Notre Dame has continued to win. It’s 13 straight since NIU and a 14th would mean going out on top. “After that game it was like, shoot, forget being the best team in the country,” he said.

ESPN names Notre Dame sophomore defensive lineman Bryce Young as a sleeper candidate to break out this season.

The National Championship Game on Monday night is going to be headlined by two transfer quarterbacks, Will Howard for Ohio State and Riley Leonard for Notre Dame. In a rapidly changing sport ...

Notre Dame’s Malik Zaire waves as he exits the field following Notre Dame’s 45-27 loss to Southern Cal. (Robert Franklin via FTP) "Ok let’s be honest, we got beat by NIU that was embarrassing.

Howard also has more passing yards in the past three games (919) than Zaire had in three seasons at Notre Dame (816). For those curious, he considers quarterbacks such as Kyle McCord and Kenny ...