Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman's contract explanation and much more after the Irish's loss to Texas A&M on Saturday night.
Jon Conahan
Notre Dame will have a tough path to the CFP after this loss.
Notre Dame’s playoff hopes hang in the balance as Marcus Freeman faces a critical September test against Texas A&M.
Aman Sharma
The contract gets a little trickier at a place like Notre Dame.
Billy Heyen
Pat McAfee and Nick Saban turned Notre Dame–Texas A&M talk into a Ferrari-level wager that stunned College GameDay.
Here is a complete guide to listening Notre Dame vs. Texas A&M, including the start time, TV schedule, and live stream information for the Week 3 NFL game.
Neeraj Sharma
Here is a complete guide to listening to Notre Dame vs. Texas A&M, including start time, radio broadcast and live stream information for the Week 3 college football game.
Griffin Goodwyn
This is quite the famous last name.
The Sporting News has all the details on how to watch Notre Dame vs. Texas A&M.
Brendan OSullivan
Will the Fighting Irish or Aggies take the glory on Saturday night?
Joshua Valdez
Here's how to get the best prices on tickets for when Notre Dame football returns in 2025.
Daniel Yanofsky
Kirk Herbstreit doesn’t believe Notre Dame’s College Football Playoff hopes hinge on beating Texas A&M. As Marcus Freeman’s squad looks to avoid a 0-2 start, the ESPN analyst explains why the Irish can still make a run.
Saturday's game against No. 16 Texas A&M is more important than ever.
Douglas Santo
Notre Dame Fighting Irish football coach Marcus Freeman and Co. may not make the CFP field if they lose to the Texas A&M Aggies on Saturday.
Andrew Hughes
CJ Carr opened up about the pressure-filled QB battle with Kenny Minchey, the fear that nearly cost him Notre Dame’s starting job, and why Marcus Freeman and Mike Denbrock ultimately trusted his confidence to lead the Irish offense.
Joel Klatt sees Notre Dame’s young QB CJ Carr as the real deal — and he’s backing the Irish to cover in their primetime clash with Texas A&M on NBC.
With CJ Carr set for his second career start, Mike Elko shares his candid thoughts on the Notre Dame quarterback before facing the Aggies in South Bend.
Four-star safety Joey O’Brien isn’t just committed to Notre Dame, he’s shutting down his entire recruitment. While most top prospects keep their options open, O’Brien says he’s only visiting South Bend this fall and fully trusts Marcus Freeman to lead his future.
Shane Gillis' roots in Notre Dame football have led to him becoming one of the program's staunchest supporters.
Marcus Freeman is making a massive push in the 2027 class, with five-star talent flooding South Bend this weekend. Here’s who Notre Dame is targeting.
Texas A&M head coach makes interesting comments on his return to South Bend since leaving the program after 2017.
Daniel Fisher
Notre Dame football on NBC has aired since 1991
Geno Green
Xavier Watts shined in Falcons' debut.
The Sporting News has everything you need to know about Notre Dame vs. Texas A&M in Week 3 of the 2025 college football season, including ticket prices, kickoff date and time, and more.
Sloan Piva
Notre Dame enters Week 3 under immense pressure. After a loss to Miami and a bye week, Paul Finebaum warns the Irish could see their College Football Playoff hopes vanish if they stumble against Texas A&M in South Bend.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock was blamed for the team's wide receivers not thriving with quarterback CJ Carr against the Miami Hurricanes in Week 1.
The Athletic's Pete Sampson doesn't believe the Notre Dame Fighting Irish would've fared drastically better against the Miami Hurricanes if Al Golden was still around.
Iowa State's tense victory over Iowa has them looking like the favorite in the Big 12, and USF continues to build an impressive resume in pursuit of the Group of 6 bid.
Bill Bender
The Irish absorbed a tough loss in their opener at Miami. Here's everything you need to know about what comes next.
Marc Lancaster
Lou Holtz continued his feud with Ohio State by discrediting the Buckeye's win over then-No. 1 Texas.
We already have a new No. 1 in the Sporting News 136, and two new entries into the Top 25.
The Irish are still marching toward redemption.
A Patrick Lenyear
The Fighting Irish already have to fight for their playoff lives.
Marcus Freeman displays leadership with heartfelt, empowering postgame speech.
Marcus Freeman defended his first-year quarterback.
Matt Sullivan
Notre Dame went on the road and almost pulled off a comeback. However, it could have been a detrimental loss that could have been one of their only ways into the CFP.
Hunter Cookston
CJ Carr looked more than capable of leading Notre Dame’s offense in its loss to Miami.
David Suggs
In a twist, the Notre Dame quarterback comes from an Ann Arbor family.
Daniel Chavkin
What is the cost of losing the blockbuster non-conference game? Texas, Clemson and Notre Dame will find out.
The two schools who were expected to carry the ACC opened the 2025 season with landmark victories over Alabama and Notre Dame.
Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love was considered a Heisman Trophy candidate by some entering the season, but his sporadic touches in Sunday's season opener confused fans.
Dan Treacy
Revisit "Catholics vs. Convicts," the 1988 meeting that took the Notre Dame-Miami rivalry to another stratosphere.
Gilbert McGregor
Notre Dame vs Miami is one of three top-ten matchups in week one of the College Football season.
TJ French
Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love is turning his story into Jeremonstar, a comic book about resilience, identity, and finding strength in being different.
Al Formicola
Notre Dame and Miami face off in Week 1 at Hard Rock Stadium.
KD Jain
Here is a complete guide to watching Miami vs. Notre Dame, including the start time, TV schedule and live stream information for the Week 1 college football game.
The Sporting News has all the details on how to watch Miami vs. Notre Dame.
Get to know Notre Dame's new starter, and learn more about the rich football history in his background.
Everything you need to know about listening to Notre Dame football on the radio during the 2025 season.
Jared Greenspan
Here's everything you need to know about Notre Dame's football conference independence.
Teddy Ricketson
There will be early movement after Week 1, too given there are three top-10 showdowns and all six teams are in our current playoff field.
Five-star running back Kemon Spell lists several top schools who could flip his Penn State pledge.
Love storms into 2025 looking to rewrite a quarterback-driven script.
Underclassman don't wear the C at Notre Dame, but this sophomore might have.
Irish and Canes collide, chasing redemption and long-lost championship glory.
An NFL writer links the Indianapolis Colts to Arch Manning, citing his connections to Peyton Manning and the family’s legacy in the league.
The Baltimore Ravens and Pro Bowl safety Kyle Hamilton have agreed on a new four-year contract extension that solidifies his future with the team.
Toran Flores
Why stop at the Top 25? Sporting News ranks all 136 FBS teams (welcome Delaware and Missouri State!) ahead of the 2025 college football season.
The Fighting Irish and Hurricanes face off Sunday in Week 1 of the 2025 college football season.
Aaron Raley
Texas-Ohio State is the best of several marquee matchups that begin Thursday and run through Monday night.
After a 14–2 campaign and title game appearance, Notre Dame enters 2025 relying on defense and RB Jeremiyah Love as a new QB takes over.
Jalon Dixon
Irish's classic branding receives an update.
Jeff Hauser
Marcus Freeman is more concerned about decision making than overall play outcome for his starting quarterback.
Here is more to know about just how deep Carr's family ties run with the Wolverines program.
CJ Carr has won the battle to be Notre Dame's starting quarterback.
Notre Dame's starting quarterback competition remains up for grabs with the season opener less than two weeks away.
A former Notre Dame receiver is rising within the New York Giants' receiver room with an impressive training camp.
Head coach Lane Kiffin is attempting to steal Notre Dame's top recruiting target as Ole Miss offers four-star edge rusher.
The Sporting News has named its preseason high school All-Americans
Andrew Nemec
Kenny Minchey may beat out CJ Carr for QB1.
Dan Guttenplan
According to reports, the quarterback competition at Notre Dame involving CJ Carr and Kenny Minchey is 'neck-and-neck.'
The Fighting Irish are looking toward the future.
Ivan White
Texas is No. 1 in the AP Preseason Poll for the first time in school history.
Which teams have been predictable, which have not, and why it all matters.
Marcus Freeman is down two men after fall camp.
A season-ending injury to Chargers offensive tackle Rashawn Slater has forced Joe Alt to change positions along the O-line.
Notre Dame transfer Malachi Fields became one of 47 wide receivers in the NCAAF named to the Biletnikoff Award watch list.
We take a look at Marcus Freeman's family tree, meeting his wife, parents and children.
One expert predicts Notre Dame will have a strong 2025 season behind a dynamic offense, fueling high title hopes.
Eduardo Razo
ESPN college football analyst Kirk Herbstreit extended praise to Notre Dame redshirt freshman quarterback CJ Carr.
The Sporting News 2025 preseason All-America team features 29 players who competed in the first 12-team playoff last season.
Kendall Hilton
Texas and Ohio State, who will face each other in Week 1, sit atop the preseason Top 25 Coaches Poll.
The Sporting News has everything you need to know about Notre Dame vs. Purdue in Week 4 of the 2025 college football season, including ticket prices, kickoff date and time, and more for "The Battle for the Shillelagh Trophy."
ACC commissioner Jim Phillips has the ACC on stable ground after a few years of uncertainty.
Notre Dame is setting its sights on the future at quarterback with a top recruit committing to the program. This addition strengthens Marcus Freeman’s already impressive 2027 recruiting class and signals big things ahead.
Tom Gorski
Carr has to step up early.
Notre Dame just landed a spot in a new college football ranking that no one saw coming. The number next to their name says everything.
Notre Dame football considered one of the top five most valuable programs in college football.
Shane Shoemaker
Pro Football Focus just spotlighted Marcus Freeman’s defense as one of the nation’s best. Notre Dame is quietly becoming a force nobody wants to face in 2025.
He hasn’t played a snap in 2025, but Jeremiyah Love is already turning heads. Pro Football Focus just named the Notre Dame star the top running back in the 2026 NFL Draft class — and it’s not even close.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish football legend Jerome Bettis likes the rivalry series with the Clemson Tigers, but likes the program's FBS independence even more.
Marcus Freeman’s third full season at Notre Dame could hinge on how the Irish handle one of their most challenging early tests — a game loaded with history, pressure, and major implications.
Joe Theismann is ready for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Clemson Tigers to become a yearly fixture from 2026 to 2038.
Marcus Freeman gets a shocking flip of commitment!
Rodney Knuppel
This is amazing.
Big win for the Fighting Irish.
Watch: Will Notre Dame add the son of an NFL legend?
Larry Fitzgerald's son is a big-time recruit - and Notre Dame is closing in
First-round running back discourse will return in 2026.
Anthony Licciardi
Jerome Bettis isn't a fan of the current NIL system in college football and how it will affect his son's career with the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
The thrill of competing for Notre Dame won out over playing for in-state programs for Ian Premer, as the Kansas top football recruit committed to the Irish.
Dana Becker
You're already looking at who is going to be in the Pop-Tarts Bowl. Admit it. (So are we.)
The seeding has changed for Year 2 of the 12-team playoff, which will affect how the tournament plays out this season.
Jeremiyah Love projected to be No. 1 RB in 2026 NFL Draft
The Sporting News has everything you need to know about the Miami vs. Notre Dame season-opening game in 2025, including ticket prices, kickoff date and time, and more.
USC, Notre Dame and Texas A&M are nation's hottest recruiters
Will it be Clemson, Notre Dame, Oregon, or Penn State for 5-star recruit?
It doesn't get much hotter than Michigan-Ohio State right now, but what other traditional clashes are heating up? We take a look.
Bill Belichick and North Carolina were in the mix for Devin Fitzgerald, the son of Cardinals legend Larry Fitzgerald. But after canceling his UNC visit, a new prediction has him trending toward Notre Dame.
Joe Theismann spoke on the Notre Dame Fighting Irish football program's potential plan at the quarterback position in 2025.
The Sporting News has everything you need to know about the Notre Dame vs. USC rivalry game in 2025, including ticket prices, kickoff date and time, and more.
Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love is projected to be one of the top prospects in the 2026 NFL Draft after a breakout season in 2024. With the Dallas Cowboys facing major questions in their backfield, analysts believe Love could be the answer to rebuilding what’s currently considered the NFL’s weakest RB room.
Seriously.
The Miami Hurricanes will host Notre Dame in their first game of the season, but Mario Cristobal isn't thinking about the Fighting Irish just yet
Sonny Giuliano
Our annual coaching rankings have arrived, and a six-time Super Bowl winner has entered the chat.
The Colts might not wait long to see what Riley Leonard can do if Anthony Richardson and Daniel Jones falter.
Notre Dame and USC have not come to an agreement to extend their nearly 100-year series, but USC's case for ending it is valid.
Matt Fortuna
A new proposal from USC could decide the fate of one of college football’s most legendary rivalries — but it comes with a twist.
Despite leading Notre Dame to a historic season, one ESPN voter still isn’t convinced Marcus Freeman belongs among the elite.
There are six projected starters with at least 20 career starts at P4 programs.
Bill Trocchi
Tennessee was a big mover, in the wrong direction, from the Way-Too-Early rankings in January.
Will the Notre Dame quarterback come off the board earlier than expected?
Big day for the Orange
Rivalries used to mean something.
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish and head coach Marcus Freeman received bad transfer portal news on Wednesday.
Evan Massey
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish have received a last-second visit for a coveted 2026 wide receiver ahead of his commitment.
Notre Dame head football coach Marcus Freeman may uphold a Fighting Irish tradition and add Tennessee transfer Nico Iamaleava from the portal.
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish and head coach Marcus Freeman have already made a decision about Nico Iamaleava.
Here's what to know to watch Notre Dame Blue-Gold Game in 2025.
Ashlee Woods
Marcus Freeman is having a good day.
Notre Dame’s 2025 season outlook includes a projected win over Miami, but an early home loss to an SEC opponent could shake up their College Football Playoff hopes.
Notre Dame head football coach Marcus Freeman has a very good problem in South Bend this spring.
Pankti Parmar
Notre Dame head football coach Marcus Freeman provided a refresher on the Fighting Irish's current culture.
Notre Dame head football coach Marcus Freeman couldn't be any less clear about the future of the Fighting Irish's QB position.
Notre Dame head football coach Marcus Freeman is changing the game in South Bend this fall, but honoring tradition too.
Notre Dame head football coach Marcus Freeman will have a high-profile QB battle just like Kalen DeBoer's in Tuscaloosa.
Notre Dame head football coach Marcus Freeman needs help from a position that fell short in the CFP title game if the Fighting Irish want to win it all in 2025.
ESPN's Adam Rittenberg names rematch as Notre Dame's season-defining contest for their 2025 season
Liam Willerup
The SEC and Big Ten are leading the charge to further expand the College Football Playoff. How will this affect the ACC, Big 12, Notre Dame, and the Group of Five conferences?
Xaiver Aguiar
The Big Ten and SEC are about to stack the deck in their favor, and because of actions taken out of desperation last year, the rest of the college football world can do little to stop them.
Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love has daring ambitions that former Penn State football phenom Saquon Barkley played a hand in forming.
Notre Dame head football coach Marcus Freeman made a massive personnel upgrade bringing on Penn State's RB coach, Ja'Juan Seider.
Payton Shanks
Standout Notre Dame cornerback predicted to reunite with defensive coordinator in recent 2025 NFL Mock Draft by CBS Sports
In an expected ACC and ESPN TV extension, Top ACC programs will see more frequent matchups with the Fighting Irish.
After losing Al Golden to the Cincinnati Bengals for their defensive coordinator position, the Irish have landed their replacement who brings vast experience across college and the NFL.
Riley Leonard makes a shocking confession about his performance in the National Championship, revealing why he's still playing despite the pain.
Notre Dame's NIL efforts could be getting a boost from comedian Shane Gillis and another celebrity.
Al Golden opens up about his decision to leave Notre Dame for the Bengals, highlighting one crucial factor in his choice.
As Notre Dame searches for its next defensive coordinator, a new name has emerged to replace Al Golden.
One Notre Dame insider clarified the much-discussed locker room scenes following the Fighting Irish's College Football Playoff National Championship loss to Ohio State.
Notre Dame football took a key coaching staff loss after losing to Ohio State in the CFP title game last Monday.
Jacob Ganten
The Arch Manning effect is real.
As Notre Dame searches for a new defensive coordinator, one former NFL safety believes the right choice is already in place.
Marcus Freeman helped turn around the Notre Dame Fighting Irish after a disappointing loss to Northern Illinois and earned himself a prestigious honor as a result.
Marcus Freeman was being trolled on social media following some of his decisions. Former Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis decided to praise Freeman when he was being brought down.
Riley Leonard’s wristband was one of the major talking points of the CFP National Title game.
Riley Leonard's NFL potential has drawn some unique comparisons.
Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden is expected to reunite with the Cincinnati Bengals and coach Zac Taylor.
Following the conclusion of the College Football season, a recent NFL mock draft projects the Baltimore Ravens to land one of Notre Dame's standout secondary players.
A Notre Dame comeback effort was interrupted by a questionable decision from coach Marcus Freeman.
The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Ohio State vs. Notre Dame in the CFP national championship game Monday.
Times, channels, streams for Ohio State vs. Notre Dame replay
One reporter called the Notre Dame locker room a "bizarre scene" after the game.
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish fell 34-23 to the Ohio State Buckeyes in the College Football Playoff National Championship, so what's next for this Notre Dame roster going forward?
Ryan Day was down bad after Ohio State's loss to Michigan. Now, Ohio State's embattled coach has a place in Buckeye history - forever.
Chip Kelly was masterful in helping Ohio State build a 31-7 lead, then the Buckeyes closed it out with a gutsy third-down call in the final minutes.
Earlier in the week Notre Dame's freshman corner stated they would not be changing their man to man ways against Ohio State's amazing receiving core. On the play that sealed the game, Jeremiah Smith torched a Notre Dame defender in man coverage.
Ohio State completed a resilient playoff run with a national title victory against Notre Dame.
Morgan Moriarty
The Buckeyes got a massive play from their star freshman to seal their first title since the 2014-15 season.
Daniel Mader
Reports circulating that runner-ups Notre Dame are expected to lose their top assistant to the NFL.
Both of the 2025 national championship squads rank among the leaders in program titles. Here's the full list.
Bryan Murphy
In the fourth quarter Marcus Freeman decided for his team to kick a field goal down by 16 and under 10 minutes to go. Fans took to social media to flame Freeman.
Monday's national championship game between Ohio State and Notre Dame featured a brief halftime performance by Travis Scott.
It all starts with Texas, Ohio State and Georgia next season.
Notre Dame received a penalty during the first half of the CFP Championship that has Ohio State fans outraged on social media.
The Fighting Irish made a statement to begin Monday's national championship game vs. Ohio State, but the exhaustion of a long drive got to quarterback Riley Leonard.
Leonard scored a touchdown on the opening drive for the Irish in the CFP national championship game.
Corso, a longtime staple of the ESPN crew, made his final pick of the season for Monday's national championship between Ohio State and Notre Dame.
Still holding on to their Week 2 upset in South Bend, the Northern Illinois Huskies sent a backhanded message to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish ahead of tonight's CFP title game.
Here is why rapper Travis Scott is performing during halftime of the 2025 national championship game between Notre Dame and Ohio State.
Ohio State and Notre Dame are set to put on a show on Monday night, but will there be more entertainment at halftime?
Andrew Katz
The Sporting News explains the ESPN College Football Playoff Megacast, and how to watch the alternate broadcasts for the CFP national championship between Notre Dame and Ohio State.
There's an important reason behind the message.
Here's a look at Notre Dame's incoming football recruiting class ahead of Monday night's College Football Playoff National Championship game
Bodie DeSilva
Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch CFP championship game.
Here is everything that you need to know in order to listen to Notre Dame vs. Ohio State on the radio.
Ishika Dadhwal
Here is everything you need to know about Notre Dame vs. Ohio State, including TV and streaming options for the game.
The Sporting News has all the details on how to watch the College Football national championship.
Ohio State and Notre Dame will meet for the third straight season, and the winner of this one will take home a national championship.
It is not unanimous, but Ryan Day and Ohio State are expected to win the national title in Atlanta.
Notre Dame is looking to take down Ohio State for the first time in nearly nine decades.
Two historic programs, two beautiful uniforms.
The Sporting News spoke exclusively with Dr. Andrew Jeter, who helped son Mitch return to lead Notre Dame to the brink of a National Championship.
The national championship matchup between Ohio State and Notre Dame evokes memories of the iconic mashup jersey worn by Laura Hawk at the 2006 Fiesta Bowl.
