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The Villanova Wildcats will be opening their season against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. It will be under unusual circumstances, as this game will be played in Rome. Villanova freshman center, Luigi Suigo, will be playing in his home country of Italy to start the season, which is a pretty cool thing. The 7’3″, 289-pound […] The post Villanova’s Rome Opener Could Make History appeared first on HEAVY.
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.
Notre Dame returns to action this weekend with its annual matchup against rivals Navy following a bye in Week 8, as Marcus Freeman's side looks to bounce back from defeat against BYU last time out
Kelly tells FOS he’s willing to listen about a return to the sidelines.
ESPN analyst Paul Finebaum has taken a shot at former LSU head coach Brian Kelly for criticizing Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian over quarterback Arch Manning’s struggles. Finebaum mocked Kelly’s comments, suggesting the former Notre Dame coach has struggled to get things right since leaving the sidelines. Appearing on The Matt Barrie Show, Finebaum […]
Over the last couple of weeks, Oklahoma State quarterback Drew Mestemaker has become the clear-cut No. 1 quarterback prospect in college football. On Saturday, he showed once again why scouts are so enamored with his skillset despite his inexperience heading into this NFL Draft. Mestemaker carved up Colorado on Saturday night, finishing 21-of-36 with 386 […] The post 2027 NFL Draft QB rankings: Drew Mestemaker widens gap at No. 1, LaNorris Sellers rises appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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…
Notre Dame football took its first loss of the season, falling to BYU the last time it was on the field. CJ Carr had a chance to lead the Irish to a win, but a final pass to Jaden Greathouse from the BYU eight-yard line fell incomplete, and Notre Dame lost 28-24. Fans were not […] The post What Riley Leonard told Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman about CJ Carr after BYU heartbreaker appeared first on ClutchPoints.
BYU football has suffered its first loss of the season. It was a double-overtime heartbreaker on the road as BYU fell to UCF 39-31. After the loss, BYU dropped from second in the AP Top 25 to eighth. It also dropped them behind Notre Dame, whom BYU defeated just over a week ago. Now, former […] The post Robert Griffin III argues BYU should be ranked above Notre Dame appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Notre Dame is coming off a bye week after their first loss of the season. They fell to BYU 28-24 in a game filled with back-and-forths and a controversial ending. Head coach Marcus Freeman is still talking about the ending to the BYU and Notre Dame game. In the game, CJ Carr passed for 261 […] The post Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman calls out coaching staff with important challenge appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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.
Notre Dame was off this past week, but last time they took the field, the Irish lost to BYU 28-24. On the first drive of the game, Boubacar Traore was called for targeting. Not only did that lead to Traore being ejected from the game, but it also gave BYU a fresh set of downs. […] The post Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman not going to lose marbles at Boubacar Traore for ejection that helped cost Fightning Irish the BYU game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are gearing up for the 2026-27 college basketball season coming off a run to the Elite Eight, their first under head coach Niele Ivey. And there will be a familiar face around the program this season as former Notre Dame star Skylar Diggins is returning to her alma mater. Skylar […] The post Notre Dame brings in Skylar Diggins as special advisor to Niele Ivey appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Georgia moved up a spot to No 3 after its open date, Indiana jumped two rungs to No 4 after winning at Michigan in overtime and Notre Dame slipped a spot to No 5.
Georgia moved up a spot to No 3 after its open date, Indiana jumped two rungs to No 4 after winning at Michigan in overtime and Notre Dame slipped a spot to No 5.
Former Michigan Wolverines staffer Connor Stalions took a brutal shot at Ryan Day, head coach of rival Ohio State, by using Notre Dame quarterback CJ Carr’s presence at the Michigan vs. Indiana game on Saturday. Carr was there to support his brother Tommy Carr, who got the nod from Michigan to start against the Hoosiers […]
Now in his fifth season as Notre Dame head coach, Marcus Freeman is finally hoping to bring home the program's first national title since 1989, and one of his former players is confident he'll succeed
CJ Carr was living through it Saturday as he watched his brother Tommy make his first start for the Michigan Wolverines. The Notre Dame quarterback was able to attend his brother’s starting debut with the Fighting Irish off this week, so he got to take in Tommy’s performance against the Indiana Hoosiers at Michigan Stadium … The post CJ Carr had the saddest reaction to brother Tommy’s final pass appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Nick Saban has seen just about everything in college football, but BYU’s upset of Notre Dame still left a lasting impression on him. The ESPN College GameDay analyst was in Provo last weekend when the No. 8 Cougars stunned the No. 2 Fighting Irish 28-24 at LaVell Edwards Stadium. Speaking on “The Pat McAfee Show” […] The post Why Nick Saban was blown away by Kalani Sitake, BYU Cougars win over Notre Dame appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The No. 8 BYU Cougars had themselves quite a weekend last week, hosting ESPN’s College GameDay for the first time since 2009 ahead of their matchup with No. 2 Notre Dame. The crowd was electric all day in Provo, and there was plenty to celebrate, from the student that won $3 million in Pat McAfee’s…
Notre Dame was cruelly snubbed from last year's College Football Playoff despite amassing a 10-2 record, but one ex-player has revealed his excitement for 'another great year' for the Fighting Irish
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish fell in the AP poll after suffering their first loss of the season to the new No. 2, the BYU Cougars. It was a controversial finish, and the Big 12 itself has admitted that there should have been another play for the Irish. However, while the Big 12 is investigating […]
Athlon’s Tyler Schuster breaks down the regular season’s remaining biggest matchups, including Miami-Notre Dame and more.
Marcus Freeman has led the No. 4 Notre Dame Fighting Irish to a 6-1 record this season, earning a spot on the 2026 Paul “Bear” Bryant National Coach of the Year Award watch list on Wednesday. However, after Notre Dame suffered its first loss of the season, falling 28-24 at then-No. 8 BYU on Saturday, […]
