Analysis

Notre Dame Defensive Line Marcus Freeman Offers High Praise for New Notre Dame DL Coach Charlie Partridge Frank Vitovitch · Apr 2 Notre Dame Wide Receivers Notre Dame Needs Jaden Greathouse to Turn Flashes Into Full-Season Production Frank Vitovitch · Mar 30 Notre Dame Wide Receivers Mike Brown Says Notre Dame’s WR Battle ‘Could Go Any Direction’ This Spring Frank Vitovitch · Mar 28 Notre Dame Linebackers Even Without Full Reps, Drayk Bowen Is Setting the Tone for Notre Dame’s Defense Frank Vitovitch · Mar 28 Running Backs Notre Dame’s RB Battle Is Heating Up, And Nolan James Is Surging Frank Vitovitch · Mar 28 Notre Dame Linebackers Jaylen Sneed Came Back for One More Run — Now He’s Leading Notre Dame’s Defense Frank Vitovitch · Mar 27 Notre Dame Linebackers Notre Dame’s Linebackers Have the Talent to Be a Defensive Strength in 2026 Frank Vitovitch · Mar 27 Notre Dame Linebackers Brian Jean-Mary Bringing Back the Basics for Notre Dame’s Linebackers Frank Vitovitch · Mar 26 Notre Dame Quarterbacks Blake Hebert Embracing the Process as Notre Dame’s Backup QB Battle Takes Shape Frank Vitovitch · Mar 26 Notre Dame Quarterbacks CJ Carr Is No Longer Competing – He’s Leading Notre Dame’s Offense Frank Vitovitch · Mar 26 Notre Dame Wide Receivers Mylan Graham Making Early Impression at Notre Dame This Spring Frank Vitovitch · Mar 26 Running Backs Mike Denbrock Sees Opportunity for Aneyas Williams This Spring Frank Vitovitch · Mar 26 Notre Dame Defensive Line Notre Dame Rebuilt Its Defensive Line – And It Shows This Spring Frank Vitovitch · Mar 25 Defense Chris Ash Enters Year 2 at Notre Dame With Momentum — and New Challenges Frank Vitovitch · Mar 25 Notre Dame Quarterbacks Marcus Freeman Wants Notre Dame’s Next QB to Come From Within — But the Portal Isn’t Closed Frank Vitovitch · Mar 19 Notre Dame Quarterbacks Behind CJ Carr, Notre Dame’s QB Competition Is Just Getting Started Frank Vitovitch · Mar 19 Notre Dame Defensive Line Jason Onye’s Return Adds Needed Stability to Notre Dame’s Interior Defensive Line Frank Vitovitch · Jan 20 Notre Dame Wide Receivers Breaking Down Notre Dame’s Improved Post-Portal Wide Receiver Room Frank Vitovitch · Jan 17 Notre Dame Wide Receivers Notre Dame’s Jordan Faison Steps Away from Lacrosse, Commits Fully to Football Frank Vitovitch · Jan 2 Notre Dame Offensive Line Assessing Notre Dame’s 2026 Offensive Line Amid NFL Departures Frank Vitovitch · Jan 1 Notre Dame Defensive Line Donovan Hinish Retirement Turns Notre Dame’s Biggest Portal Priority Into a Necessity Frank Vitovitch · Dec 30 Notre Dame Defensive Line The One Position Notre Dame Cannot Ignore in the Transfer Portal Frank Vitovitch · Dec 18 Running Backs Aneyas Williams Set to Take Over as Notre Dame’s RB1 Michael Owens · Dec 18 Notre Dame Quarterbacks Notre Dame Signee Noah Grubbs Wins Florida State Title on Last-Second Hail Mary Frank Vitovitch · Dec 14 Notre Dame Quarterbacks CJ Carr Is Next: Notre Dame’s QB1 Poised for 2026 Heisman Push Michael Owens · Dec 14 Analysis Notre Dame Football: Officially the 1993 National Champions Michael Owens · Dec 8 Running Backs Jeremiyah Love Belongs in New York for the Heisman Ceremony Michael Owens · Dec 3 Notre Dame Secondary With Tae Johnson Out, Jalen Stroman’s Moment Arrived — And He Deliverd Frank Vitovitch · Nov 24 Stats Breakdowns By the Numbers: Notre Dame’s Most Complete Game of the Marcus Freeman Era Frank Vitovitch · Nov 23 Analysis Red Zone Still Danger Zone: Notre Dame Struggles Continue Despite Big Win Frank Vitovitch · Nov 16 Stats Breakdowns By the Numbers: Irish Overpower No. 22 Pitt in Statement Road Win Frank Vitovitch · Nov 15 Stats Breakdowns By the Numbers: Perfect Storm — Notre Dame Destroys Navy in the Elements Frank Vitovitch · Nov 9 Analysis Clean the Mess: Notre Dame Beats Boston College, And Themselves Frank Vitovitch · Nov 2 Notre Dame Quarterbacks Notre Dame Finds a Way as CJ Carr Battles Through an Off Night Frank Vitovitch · Oct 19 Analysis Trench Warfare: Notre Dame Asserts Its Identity Against USC Once Again Frank Vitovitch · Oct 19 Stats Breakdowns By the Numbers: Rivalry Dominance, Irish Run Wild Over USC Frank Vitovitch · Oct 19 Defense Clarity and Violence: Notre Dame’s Defense Finding Its Edge Again Frank Vitovitch · Oct 12 Stats Breakdowns By the Numbers: Balanced but Imperfect, Notre Dame Cruises Past NC State Frank Vitovitch · Oct 11 Special Teams Backup Plan at Kicker: Freeman Defines Notre Dame’s Path Forward Frank Vitovitch · Oct 7 Notre Dame Linebackers Clarity, Velocity, Violence: Notre Dame’s Linebackers Fuel Defensive Resurgence Frank Vitovitch · Oct 5 Notre Dame Secondary Leonard Moore’s Return Brings Back the Confidence Notre Dame’s Defense Needed Frank Vitovitch · Oct 5 Defense Defense Delivered: Notre Dame Rediscovers Its Edge in Win Over Boise State Frank Vitovitch · Oct 5 Notre Dame Quarterbacks CJ Carr and the Notre Dame Offense Grind Through Growing Pains Frank Vitovitch · Oct 5 Stats Breakdowns By the Numbers: Penalties Aside, Notre Dame Controls Boise State Start to Finish Frank Vitovitch · Oct 4 Notre Dame Quarterbacks Blitzing CJ Carr Is Becoming a Risky Business for Notre Dame Opponents Frank Vitovitch · Oct 3 Defense Simplified, Not Smaller: How the Notre Dame Defense Found Their Groove Frank Vitovitch · Oct 3 Notre Dame Secondary Freeman Sees Notre Dame Secondary Answer the Call Frank Vitovitch · Sep 29 Stats Breakdowns By the Numbers: Notre Dame Blows Out Arkansas in Big Road Win Frank Vitovitch · Sep 27 Defense Freeman Pushes Notre Dame Defensive Staff in “Uncomfortable” Meeting Frank Vitovitch · Sep 22 Analysis Unselfish Backfield Powers Notre Dame Offensive Explosion Frank Vitovitch · Sep 21