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Notre Dame–Pittsburgh Game Gets Unexpected Kickoff Time

Notre Dame (6-2) moved up to No. 10 in the AP Poll Top 25 Sunday after its rather sleepy 25-10 victory at Boston College. The win keeps Notre Dame's College Football Playoff hopes alive, but some possible trap games soon await the Fighting Irish.

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Projecting College Football Playoff top 25 rankings for Week 11: Where will CFP committee place Texas, Notre Dame?

The College Football Playoff committee will unveil its first rankings on ESPN on Tuesday.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Sporting News / November 2

AP Top 25: Notre Dame back in top ten after six-game winning streak

The Irish move past early season losses.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / ACC Digital Network / November 2

Watch: Notre Dame vs. Pitt Full Match Replay | 2025 ACC Women's Soccer

Notre Dame's Victory Over Boston College May Age Like Fine Wine

Notre Dame fans had a clear vision of what they wanted to see from the Irish against Boston College. Coming off a huge rivalry win over USC, followed by a week off before facing the 1-7 Eagles as a 30-point favorite, Irish fans expected and wanted domination.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Athlon Sports / November 2

2025 Bowl Projections after Week 10: Notre Dame Rising, ACC Upsets Shake Up Playoff Field

College football’s Week 10 schedule produced several results that significantly altered the projected playoff field and bowl projections following Saturday’s action.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / November 2

Week 10 CFP Rankings: Did Notre Dame Help or Hurt Its Playoff Hopes?

Week 10 of the 2025 college football season came in without much hype but leaves after providing us with a slew of great games that had major College Football Playoff ramifications.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / November 2

Can Notre Dame Get Better At Having Time Off?

The entire concept of having in-season off-weeks makes perfect sense. In theory, it allows teams to be able to get their minds and bodies healthy throughout a long, physical grind of a season.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / November 1

Texas Does Notre Dame a Huge Favor by Beating Vanderbilt

Notre Dame didn't kickoff against Boston College until slightly after 3:30 p.m. ET but received good news from what happened in Vanderbilt's trip to Texas.

Watch: Louisville vs. Notre Dame Full Match Replay | 2025 ACC Volleyball

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / NBC Sports / October 31

Watch: No. 2 Michigan vs. Notre Dame | COLLEGE HOCKEY HIGHLIGHTS | 10/31/25

NFL News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / October 31

Notre Dame-Boston College ‘Holy War’: Five Most Memorable Matchups

One of the big questions this week leading up to the Irish’s showdown with the Boston College Eagles has been, “Is Notre Dame versus Boston College still

Can Notre Dame Stay Hot as the Final Stretch Begins vs Boston College?

Notre Dame and Boston College have a long history. One in which the Eagles have ruined multiple Irish seasons with surprise victories. Everyone of a certain

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / ACC Digital Network / October 31

Watch: Notre Dame vs. Pitt Match Highlights | 2025 ACC Women's Soccer

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / October 31

Two Major Improvements Notre Dame Needs To Make In Final 5 Games

Notre Dame quarterback CJ Carr has been a sensation halfway through his first season as a starter, but he needs to get his groove back. Throughout the middle part of the first half of the season, the Notre Dame offense was on fire.

Watch: Louisville vs. Notre Dame Match Highlights | 2025 ACC Volleyball

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / October 30

College Football Analyst Gives Incredible Apology to Notre Dame Fans

The end of the 2021 regular season was one Notre Dame fans won't ever forget. The Irish finished an 11-1 regular season with a drubbing of rival Stanford on the west coast, when part of the coaching staff remained out west to recruit that week.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / October 30

Looking Back: Why Brian Kelly Still Deserves Notre Dame Appreciation

Anyone who has followed my work on YouTube or X over the years knows that I have long been one of Kelly's biggest, most vocal, and longest-running critics, for many reasons, some on the field and many off of it.

Kenny Minchey News / Gridiron Heroics / October 27

Help Your Teammates and Expect Nothing: Marcus Freeman Highlights Backup QB Kenny Minchey’s Selflessness While Supporting CJ Carr At Notre Dame

Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman during his Monday press conference ahead of the Boston College matchup, revealed a conversation he had with backup quarterback Kenny Minchey that speaks about the culture the Irish program has built under his leadership.

College Football News / Yardbarker / October 27

Report reveals Freeman's stance on Florida, Penn State jobs

Report reveals Marcus Freeman's stance on Florida, Penn State jobs

Marcus Freeman has found his name at the center of the head coach rumor mill with more than one prominent job recently opening up, but he has reportedly made his stance on leaving Notre Dame clear.

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Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Mike Farrell Sports / October 27

Notre Dame Fans Tried to Warn LSU

When Brian Kelly abruptly left Notre Dame to become the LSU head coach in late November 2021, the reaction on both sides was interesting. For Irish fans, it was more a sense of relief, which for many came as a surprise.

Marcus Freeman News / Yardbarker / October 21