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What Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman said about future of Navy series

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Notre Dame took a win over Navy on Saturday, but it was a physical game. Multiple players from the Irish were injured, which could leave Notre Dame short-staffed against Miami this upcoming week. One player, Drayk Bowen, was injured on a block from Navy, leading to questions about the future of the series with Navy, […] The post What Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman said about future of Navy series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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“If They Lose to Miami, Their Season is Over”: Former National Champ Makes Thoughts Clear on Notre Dame Ahead of Canes Matchup

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Notre Dame cruised past Navy 35-13 on Saturday, with quarterback CJ Carr throwing for two touchdowns and running back Nolan James adding two more on the ground. However, for former national champion Cardale Jones, this win didn’t matter much. On the CBS Sports post-game broadcast, the Ohio State alum called out the lack of statement […]

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“Getting Gashed in Half”: CFB Insider Calls Out Notre Dame As Navy Dominates Ground Game vs Marcus Freeman’s Side

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The No. 5 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (6-1) entered their Week 9 regular-season college football matchup against the Navy Midshipmen (2-5) as favorites at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough on Saturday. However, on the field, the Fighting Irish were absolutely dominated in the first half, with Navy controlling the time of possession for 22 minutes compared […]

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Notre Dame avoids getting upset by Navy after huge second half

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There may have been a bit of hesitation in the first half, but Notre Dame came on with a rush in the second half, and the No. 5 Fighting Irish registered a 35-13 victory over the Navy Midshipmen. Navy attempted to unleash its running attack and the service academy had a 13-7 lead late in […] The post Notre Dame avoids getting upset by Navy after huge second half appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman accomplishes impressive feat after big win vs. Navy

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The No. 5 Notre Dame Fighting Irish pulled off a big 35-13 Week 9 win over the Navy Midshipmen on Saturday, advancing to a 7-1 record on the season. It was a nice win for head coach Marcus Freeman, as it was the 50th win in his career. That 50th victory proved to be a […] The post Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman accomplishes impressive feat after big win vs. Navy appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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College football viewing picks for October 31, 2026: How to watch Week 9

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All Times Eastern noon Notre Dame vs. Navy (at Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA) — ABC/ESPN Unlimited Boston College at Duke — The CW/ESPN Unlimited Maine at URI — WJAR 10.2/FloSports Mercyhurst at Stonehill — Ryz Sports Network Cal at North Carolina State — ACC Network/ESPN Unlimited Bowling Green at Western Michigan — CBS Sports Network…

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College Football Predictions: Picks for Week 9's Biggest Saturday Games

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Athlon Sports' Steven Lassan and Kyle Wood preview and predict today's biggest college football games in Week 9.

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Notre Dame vs. Navy prediction, odds, pick for college football Week 9

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Marcus Freeman and his squad make their way to Maryland, as the No. 5 Notre Dame Fighting Irish visit the Navy Midshipmen on Saturday afternoon at 12 p.m. ET. It is time to continue the NCAA Football odds series with a Notre Dame-Navy prediction and pick. Notre Dame enters the game sitting at 6-1. They […] The post Notre Dame vs. Navy prediction, odds, pick for college football Week 9 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Notre Dame will be without DJ McKinney for ‘extended period’ with ankle injury

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Notre Dame football can redeem itself from the disastrous BYU loss on Saturday. Navy is on deck in a key road contest, but this showdown won’t involve cornerback DJ McKinney. The prized College Football Transfer Portal addition from Colorado has this update attached to him, per college football insider Adam Rittenberg. “Notre Dame coach Marcus […] The post Notre Dame will be without DJ McKinney for ‘extended period’ with ankle injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Your 2026 Week 9 college football announcing schedule

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The annual Florida-Georgia college football game arrives Saturday in Atlanta (rather than Jacksonville due to EverBank Stadium renovations). Chris Fowler and Kirk Herbstreit will call the action between the No. 17-ranked Gators and the No. 3-ranked Bulldogs on ABC (3:30 p.m. ET). In Week 9’s other ranked matchup, No. 22 Arizona and No. 13 Texas…

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1 week later, Marcus Freeman again addresses ‘chaos’ of BYU ending that ruined Notre Dame’s undefeated season

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Notre Dame’s undefeated season came to an end last time they took the field, as the Irish lost to BYU 28-24. After Notre Dame made a comeback, BYU scored a touchdown with 1:47 left in the game to take the lead. Still, CJ Carr led the Irish back down the field. With four seconds left […] The post 1 week later, Marcus Freeman again addresses ‘chaos’ of BYU ending that ruined Notre Dame’s undefeated season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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US military officer dies after plunging 150ft from stadium roof in front of horrified crowd as stunt goes wrong

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A US Air Force serviceman has died after plunging 150ft from the rafters in front of horrified football fans during a pregame stunt. The unnamed military officer was one of…

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Ranking the American Conference's College Football Coaches for 2026

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Athlon Sports' Steven Lassan ranks the American Conference coaches entering the '26 season.

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Barstool Sports’ Dave Portnoy Shares Bold 10-Word Prediction for How Mike Vrabel-Dianna Russini Scandal Will End

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Dave Portnoy predicts shocking outcome for Mike Vrabel-Dianna Russini scandal as photos and controversy continue to fuel NFL debate.

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EXCLUSIVE: Landon Robinson Opens Up on Navy Journey, NFL Draft Process, and DPOY Season

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Navy defensive tackle Landon Robinson has gone from an NFL Combine snub to drawing comparisons to Aaron Donald and being labeled a potential steal in this month’s draft. At 5-foot-11 and 297 pounds, Robinson is undersized by NFL standards, but he compensates with impressive strength and power at the point of attack. Over the two […]

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