Underrated Notre Dame defender could play a much bigger role during the 2025 CFB season than most Fighting Irish fans realize originally appeared on A to Z Sports.

Freshman cornerbacks Dallas Golden, Mark Zackery IV and Cree Thomas have impressed in Notre Dame football fall camp.

CBS Sports' College Football Insiders crew shared the latest intel on Notre Dame's quarterback battle after training camp.

In ESPN’s renowned College Football Power Index, the analytical model ranks teams based on the “expected point margin vs. an average opponent on a neutral field” – which is a category Notre Dame recently rose to sixth in .

ESPN has updated its Football Power Index ahead of the 2025 season, and if the formula is correct, Notre Dame should have another great season.

However, on “The Paul Finebaum Show,” the SEC Network analyst shared his thoughts on Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman. Finebaum considers Freeman to be one of the top four coaches in college football, especially following his success in leading Notre Dame to the national championship game last season.

The past two years at Notre Dame, Hartman (2023) and Duke transfer Riley Leonard ... four-year starter Desmond Ridder had a stranglehold on the job for the Bearcats, taking them to the College Football Playoff as a senior. Denbrock was finishing up ...

Notre Dame football alum Beaux Collins is getting extended playing time with the New York Giants, and could start if Malik Nabers isn’t healthy.