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Nov 23, 2024; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Virginia Cavaliers wide receiver Malachi Fields (8) carries the American flag onto the field prior to the Cavaliers’ game against the Southern Methodist Mustangs at Scott Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Amber Searls-Imagn Images

Notre Dame Strengthens 2025 Offense with Key Transfer Portal Additions

Notre Dame football upgrades its 2025 offense through the transfer portal. See how key additions will shape the Fighting Irish attack.

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Notre Dame Strengthens 2025 Offense with Key Transfer Portal Additions

Notre Dame football upgrades its 2025 offense through the transfer portal. See how key additions will shape the Fighting Irish attack.

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Oct 5, 2024; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide defensive back DeVonta Smith (8) sneaks a peek into the backfield against the Vanderbilt Commodores during the first half at FirstBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

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Notre Dame Football Poised for Major Transfer Portal Additions

Notre Dame football is set to land significant talent through the transfer portal. Discover the key players the Fighting Irish are targeting.

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Has Notre Dame Actually Ended Its Pursuit of Transfer Quarterbacks?

Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman says the Irish are done with QBs in the transfer portal, but logic says they shouldn't be quite yet.

Nov 30, 2024; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; An official moves Alabama Crimson Tide defensive back DeVonta Smith (8) away from the Auburn Tigers bench after a fight broke out following a play during the second half at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Alabama won 28-14.

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Notre Dame Football Adds Key Alabama Defender in Transfer Portal

Notre Dame is adding a defender who started 11 games for Alabama in 2024

Nov 30, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman reacts after cornerback Christian Gray (29) blocks a pass against the Southern California Trojans during the second half at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

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Marcus Freeman and Notre Dame: A Match Made in College Football Heaven

Marcus Freeman wasn't even on Notre Dame fans minds a few short years ago but three years in and one extension later, appears the part of the next big thing under the Golden Dome.

Nov 30, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman during a game against the Southern California Trojans at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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Marcus Freeman’s Contract Extension Adds New Pressure to Indiana Game

Marcus Freeman’s extension raises stakes for Notre Dame’s matchup against Indiana. Can the Irish deliver under added scrutiny?

Sep 14, 2024; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman stands on the sidelines during the first quarter against the Purdue Boilermakers at Ross-Ade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images

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Notre Dame Recruiting: How a Deep Playoff Run Boosts the Irish

A deep College Football Playoff run could be a game-changer for Notre Dame recruiting. Here’s how it impacts the Irish.

Nov 30, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman celebrates with players at the end of the game against the Southern California Trojans at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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Ranking the 2025 Notre Dame Football Signees: Top Players and Key Recruits

Breaking down Notre Dame's 2025 football signees: Ranking the top recruits and analyzing their potential impact.

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Notre Dame Football Secures 2026 Offensive Lineman Recruit Sullivan Garvin

One day after the 2025 recruiting class signed, Notre Dame landed a commitment for the 2026 class.

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Will Notre Dame’s Playoff Push Pay Off in Recruiting?

Notre Dame’s College Football Playoff run could have a big impact on recruiting. Will the Irish capitalize on the momentum?

Oct 26, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman sings the Notre Dame alma mater with teammates after the game against the Navy Midshipmen at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

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Commit Madden Faraimo Already Embodies What It Means to Be a Notre Dame Man

Madden Faraimo isn’t just a top recruit—he’s already showcasing what it takes to define Notre Dame football.

Nov 30, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; CBS Sports sideline reporter Jenny Dell (right) interviews Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman after the game against the Southern California Trojans at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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Signing Day Surprise: Notre Dame Lands 4-Star LB Madden Faraimo Over USC

In a major Signing Day surprise, Notre Dame secures 4-star linebacker Madden Faraimo, flipping him from USC’s grasp.

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

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Notre Dame Recruiting: What Does Adding Star LB Madden Faraimo Mean for 2025 Class?

Notre Dame adds star linebacker Madden Faraimo to the 2025 recruiting class. Here’s what his commitment means for the Irish.

Nov 30, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Helmets at the line of scrimmage as Notre Dame Fighting Irish long snapper Rino Monteforte (39) snaps the ball against the Southern California Trojans at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

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Notre Dame's Last-Second Recruiting Hail Mary Shocks Rival USC

Notre Dame pulled off a signing day stunner, landing a star linebacker from right out from underneath USC's nose

Oct 26, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; A Notre Dame Fighting Irish helmets rests on the field before the game between the Fighting Irish and the Navy Midshipmen at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

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Notre Dame Recruiting: Everything to Know About the 2025 Class

Breaking down Notre Dame's 2025 recruiting class, from top commits to key targets and what it means for the future of the Irish.

Nov 30, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman watches game action against the Southern California Trojans during the second half at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

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Notre Dame Recruiting: 2025 Class Signing Day Superlatives

From top playmakers to under-the-radar gems, breaking down superlatives for Notre Dame’s impressive 2025 recruiting class.

Nov 9, 2024; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman reacts after a Fighting Irish touchdown against the Florida State Seminoles in the third quarter at Notre Dame Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Cashore-Imagn Images

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Notre Dame Recruiting: Are More Recruits Set to Flip to the Irish?

Notre Dame’s recruiting momentum is heating up. Are more recruits on the verge of flipping to join the Fighting Irish?

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Notre Dame Recruiting: Irish Move On From Top Running Back Prospect

Monday morning, Notre Dame lost a commitment from a 2025 running back commit.

Sep 28, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley reacts after a game against the Wisconsin Badgers at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

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In 24 Hours, Notre Dame’s Rival Suffers Huge Setback in Recruiting

Things haven't gone according to plan for USC in 2024 and recruiting has now taken a big hit in the last 24 hours.

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Notre Dame in Position to Flip Key Recruit from LSU and Brian Kelly?

Could Notre Dame steal a top recruit from LSU and former head coach Brian Kelly? The Fighting Irish look to secure a major flip.

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Notre Dame Recruiting: What Nolan James Jr.'s Commitment Means for the 2025 Cycle

Notre Dame lands 2025 standout Nolan James Jr. Here's what his commitment means for the Fighting Irish's recruiting class.

Nov 9, 2024; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman stands with his players for the Notre Dame Alma Mater after defeating the Florida State Seminoles at Notre Dame Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Cashore-Imagn Images

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Notre Dame’s 2025 Recruiting Class Hinges on Florida State Weekend

Notre Dame hosted all of their remaining 2025 recruiting targets against Florida State, in what will be a defining weekend for this recruiting cycle

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Notre Dame Football Lands Another Major NFL Legacy Talent

Thomas Davis, Jr. is headed to Notre Dame in the 2026 recruiting class.

Nov 2, 2024; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Ole Miss Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin in the fourth quarter against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Mississippi won 63-31.

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Former Notre Dame Recruit Deuce Knight Surprises with New Official Visit

Deuce Knight, one of the nation's top ranked 2025 recruits, is clearly rethinking his Auburn commitment.

Oct 12, 2024; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Stadium is empty during a weather delay in the game between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Stanford Cardinal.

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Notre Dame vs. Florida State Showdown: South Bend Abuzz with Excitement Ahead of Kickoff

Notre Dame hosts Florida State on Saturday night in a game that was supposed to be one of the biggest on the 2024 college football calendar.