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Notre Dame Backup Kenny Minchey Flips Schools, Wide Receiver KK Smith Enters Portal
Nebraska thought it landed its future starting quarterback in former Notre Dame gunslinger Kenny Minchey, but so much for that. Minchey committed to Nebraska on Sunday, but less than 24 hours later, Minchey flipped his commitment from Nebraska to Kentucky.
Notre Dame Quickly Getting To Work On 2026
For a few weeks immediately following Notre Dame's 2025 CFP snub, Notre Dame felt stuck. Everyone around the program wanted to quickly move forward and focus on what the Irish can accomplish in 2026 rather than complaining and looking back at 2025.
Why Is Notre Dame Falling Behind in the Transfer Portal?
After Notre Dame was snubbed from the College Football Playoff in early December, once the initial pain wore off, fans and media alike expected the Fighting Irish staff to go scorched earth in the portal heading into the 2026 season.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / ACC Digital Network / January 5
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Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Yardbarker / January 5
Steelers reportedly had potential Mike Tomlin replacement in mind
As questions of Tomlin's future in Pittsburgh swirl, it sounds as though the team was eyeing a potential replacement.
Notre Dame Cornerback Cree Thomas Enters Transfer Portal: What It Means
Notre Dame's defense has taken not one, but two big blows via the transfer portal so far this week. First, it was defensive lineman Joshua Barnham on Tuesday, and on Friday, cornerback Cree Thomas announced his decision to enter the transfer portal.
Notre Dame Coach Micah Shrewsberry Explodes After Call Costs Irish
In case you were unaware or sleeping late Friday night, Notre Dame's men basketball team was finishing a west coast road trip and looking to sweep games at Stanford and California.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / The Spun / January 3
4 NFL Teams Interested In Notre Dame Coach Marcus Freeman
If Marcus Freeman leaves Notre Dame in the next few years, there's a good chance he'll find himself coaching an NFL team. After Notre Dame missed out on the final at-large bid for the College Football Playoff, athletic director Pete Bevacqua made it clear that Freeman would receive an enhanced contract for the 2026 season.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Viral Sports News / January 3
Notre Dame HC Marcus Freeman Gets Another Big NFL Update
Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman has been the most discussed college head coach on the NFL hiring radar in recent weeks, emerging as a prime candidate for several professional openings.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Ball Exclusives / January 3
Notre Dame HC Micah Shrewsberry charges at official after narrow loss
Following Friday night’s controversial 72-71 loss to Cal., Notre Dame head coach Micah Shrewsberry charged at referee Adam Flore. Both players and staff had to restrain him from reaching Flore.
College Basketball News / Larry Brown Sports / January 4
Notre Dame coach charges referee after losing on controversial 4-point play call
Notre Dame head coach Micah Shrewsberry was livid Friday after the final buzzer sounded in his team’s dramatic loss to Cal. The Fighting Irish led the Golden Bears 71-68 with less than 10 seconds left at Haas Pavilion in Berkeley, Calif.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / December 31
Why the SEC’s Bowl Losses Are a Double-Edged Sword for Notre Dame Fans
Notre Dame opted to stay home for bowl season after missing out on the College Football Playoff, and has remained in plenty of headlines across the sport despite not playing.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / A to Z Sports / December 31
Notre Dame football has had some mixed Transfer Portal results over the years - studs, duds, and biggest surprises
Over the years, Notre Dame football has had quite a few transfer portal success stories. Like every program, however, there are also going to be some misses along the way, and head coach Marcus Freeman’s squad has also had their fair share.
Joel Klatt News / Athlon Sports / December 31
Joel Klatt Reveals Why No Team Should Schedule Notre Dame
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish is one of the best programs in college football history. According to College Football Reference, the Fighting Irish have a 916-327-33 all-time record and 13 national championships.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / A to Z Sports / December 30
Former Notre Dame recruiting headache looking for a new home after just one College Football season
The name Deuce Knight is going to live in infamy with Notre Dame football fandom for a long, long time. Once committed to the Fighting Irish for over a year, the 6-4, 217-pound signal caller eventually opted to decommit last October.
Lincoln Riley News / Yardbarker / December 30
Lincoln Riley puts blame directly on Notre Dame for ending historic series with USC
According to Riley, it's the Fighting Irish who have dropped the ball when it comes to a continuation of this historic series.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / A to Z Sports / December 29
Notre Dame HC Marcus Freeman finally breaks silence on his future with the Fighting Irish
Once the 2025 college football season ended abruptly for Notre Dame, fans from all over the country waited patiently for an update on the future of head coach Marcus Freeman.
Marcus Freeman News / Yardbarker / December 29
Notre Dame HC Marcus Freeman's announcement throws cold water on NFL rumors
Since becoming Fighting Irish HC in 2021, Freeman has gone 43-12, leading the program to one national championship appearance.
Marcus Freeman News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 29
Marcus Freeman Informs NFL Teams He’s Staying At Notre Dame
Notre Dame HC Marcus Freeman indicated he will return to Notre Dame for the 2026 season, per his social media. Per SI.com’s Pat Forde, Freeman informed two interested NFL franchises that he’s returning to Notre Dame.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Viral Sports News / December 25
Notre Dame HC Marcus Freeman Gets Insider Update on NFL Buzz
The exclusion of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish from the 2025-26 College Football Playoff has intensified discussions about the long-term plans of head coach Marcus Freeman.
College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / December 24
Keyshawn Johnson rips USC, Lincoln Riley for ending Notre Dame rivalry games, accuses Trojans of being 'scared'
A USC legend is blaming the Trojans for the end of their longstanding rivalry series with Notre Dame.
Colin Cowherd News / The Spun / December 22
Colin Cowherd Weighs In On Notre Dame vs. USC Rivalry Game Ending
USC and Notre Dame will pause an illustrious college football rivalry for the immediate future. The two programs confirmed Monday that USC and Notre Dame will not play each other in 2026.
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