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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.

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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.

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

Marcus Freeman Is a True Notre Dame Man — He’s Not Leaving Until the Job’s Done

Marcus Freeman has been approached about some high-profile jobs. You know them by now: Florida, Penn State, and perhaps others. Coaching chaos has erupted in the world of college football in 2025.

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What Notre Dame Must Do to Avoid Another Upset vs. Boston College

Notre Dame (5-2) has College Football Playoff aspirations as it has won five-straight games following a rocky 0-2 start to 2025. Next up as the Irish look to run off 10-straight in order to head back to the CFP is Boston College.

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Notre Dame vs Boston College: Perfect Fall Day for Holy War Battle

Notre Dame (5-2) travels to Boston College (1-7) this weekend for an early-November matchup between the only two FBS Catholic colleges. Despite the competitive history between the teams, Notre Dame will enter as a four-touchdown favorite despite playing on the road.

NFL News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / October 28

Notre Dame Hardly on Upset Alert vs Boston College: ESPN FPI Prediction

For Notre Dame fans of a certain age, the name Boston College should come with a trigger warning of sorts. The Golden Eagles twice ruined perfect seasons for Notre Dame, knocking off the Irish in the final week of the 1993 season, a week after the Irish had beaten No.

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 / A to Z Sports / October 23

Early predictions for 2027 Notre Dame defensive recruiting targets who could land with HC Marcus Freeman and the Fighting Irish

Head coach Marcus Freeman and Notre Dame football are riding a lot of momentum after winning five straight games. They also just defeated the USC Trojans this past weekend, a massive accomplishment to beat your biggest rival, especially in your home stadium.

C.J. Carr News / A to Z Sports / October 22

The real CJ Carr, buying or selling Chris Ash and the OL depth highlights Notre Dame biggest questions heading into pivotal stretch

After a 0-2 start to the season, Notre Dame football now sits at 5-2 overall, and still has some control over its own destiny. The blueprint for trying to complete the Fighting Irish goals is very clear: win the last five regular season games, and you are most likely in the College Football Playoffs.

Marcus Freeman News / Yardbarker / October 21