Notre Dame, Fighting Irish and College Football Playoff

Notre Dame football schedule 2025: Analyzing the Fighting Irish's path back to College Football Playoff
Notre Dame is fresh off an impressive run to the College Football Playoff National Championship, taking full advantage of the first year of the 12-team format while marching to Atlanta as the No. 7 seed.
Notre Dame's 2025 football schedule takes shape as Fighting Irish face Miami in opener
The CFP runners-up have found out who they will need to overcome in the 2025 season if they wish to replicate last month's run to the National Championship game
Notre Dame Fighting Irish defensive back makes NFL Draft decision after CFP loss
Notre Dame's Benjamin Morrison is heading to the NFL Draft after a promising junior season was cut short by a serious hip injury
Notre Dame hires Chris Ash as defensive coordinator: Ex-Rutgers coach joins Irish to replace Al Golden
Notre Dame has hired Chris Ash as its defensive coordinator, the school announced on Saturday. The former Rutgers coach replaces Al Golden, who departed his post to take the same
It's official: Notre Dame football picks Chris Ash to run highly regarded defense
Chris Ash follows Al Golden, who returned to the NFL’s Cincinnati Bengals on Jan. 22 after three seasons running the Notre Dame football defense.
Marcus Freeman Talks New Notre Dame Defensive Coordinator Chris Ash
Notre Dame made the hiring of defensive coordinator Chris Ash official on Saturday, issuing a press release about the pending move (requires standard Notre Dame hiring protocol). In that release, Notre Dame head football coach Marcus Freeman issued a statement about the veteran assistant that will now call the Fighting Irish defense.
Irish officially announced Chris Ash as the new defensive coordinator
On Saturday, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish officially announced Chris Ash as its new Defensive Coordinator. From the Notre Dame press release: SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Chris Ash, a veteran coach with experience in the college and professional ranks,
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Notre Dame football announces date for 2025 Blue-Gold spring game
Notre Dame football has announced when it will play its annual spring scrimmage, the Blue & Gold game in mid-April.
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Notre Dame exodus continues as Marcus Freeman loses coach to Cleveland Browns for NFL reunion
Cleveland Browns offensive coordinator Tommy Rees, a former Notre Dame coach, plucked a Fighting Irish assistant from Marcus ...
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Former Notre Dame football star retires from the NFL
That was the last time Rochell was on a roster, as on Sunday evening he officially retired from the NFL. He finishes with 114 tackles, 9.5 sacks and an interception over the course of 7 seasons. It ...
11 Notre Dame 2025 Signees Land on Final 247sports Rankings
With the 2025 class officially signed and many recruits already enrolled at Notre Dame and attending classes, the major ...
Notre Dame football 2025 NFL Draft stock watch after National Championship Game
One Notre Dame football player that improved their draft stock during Monday's national championship game is quarterback ...
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Five takeaways from Notre Dame football’s tumultuous post-CFP week
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – JANUARY 20: Head coach Marcus Freeman of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish looks on after losing to the Ohio ...
South Carolina's TJ Sanders Lands in Second Round of Latest NFL Mock Draft
South Carolina defensive lineman TJ Sanders landed in the second round of the latest NFL mock draft. The Senior Bowl and ...
Is Riley Leonard playing in the Senior Bowl? Notre Dame QB looking to up NFL draft stock
Is Riley Leonard playing in the Senior Bowl? Here's everything to know about Leonard's offseason plans as he prepares for the NFL draft.