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As Marcus Freeman puts Notre Dame on national title doorstep, can Chicago Bears resist him?
A youth movement takes hold among college football coaches, and Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman is the handsome face of this millennial moment.
All-Time Notre Dame Nemesis Reggie Bush: 'They Hit the Jackpot with Marcus Freeman'
One of the biggest rivals Notre Dame has ever had considers himself a fan of Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman.
Bears HC candidate profile: Will Marcus Freeman leave Notre Dame?
Here is an in-depth look at Marcus Freeman, who has piqued the Bears' interest following his historic season at Notre Dame.
Marcus Freeman, Notre Dame’s championship-level staff took shape in Cincinnati
There’s a history of Cincinnati influence in South Bend, including Kelly, who spent three seasons with the Bearcats before taking the Notre Dame job. A year before Kelly poached Freeman, he hired Bearcats defensive backs coach Mike Mickens, a Cincinnati alum who was a teammate of Freeman’s at Wayne High School outside of Dayton.
Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman To The NFL? Not So Fast ...
(EDITORS NOTE: caption correction) Jan 9, 2025; Miami, FL, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman celebrates defeating the Penn State Nittany Lions in the Orange Bowl at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images / Sam Navarro-Imagn Images
How Marcus Freeman constructed a Notre Dame team on the brink of winning a title
FOX Sports' Michael Cohen explains how Marcus Freeman constructed Notre Dame's roster and how the Fighting Irish are winning at such an elite level without a handful of five-star prospects.
Marcus Freeman starred at Ohio State. Now Notre Dame’s coach is its biggest foe
Marcus Freeman was a former Ohio State star. Now the Notre Dame coach has to beat them in the national title game
Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman rockets into the Sun-Times' college football coaching top 10
Entering the season, Freeman was essentially nowhere to be found on national lists. What a change he has made for both the Irish and himself.
Q&A: Greg McElroy on Notre Dame, Marcus Freeman and College Football Playoff championship
After calling all of Notre Dame's Playoff games for ESPN, McElory has a unique perspective on the Fighting Irish.
Who Is Notre Dame Football Coach Marcus Freeman's Wife? All About Joanna Freeman (and Their Six Kids!)
While Marcus Freeman is leading Notre Dame football to victory, he considers his wife, Joanna Freeman, the MVP behind the scenes. The head coach, who guided the Fighting Irish to
‘Every Game Was a Dogfight’ — Former USC Heisman Winner Reggie Bush Recalls Old Rivalry Before Notre Dame’s Big Day
Former USC Trojans running back Reggie Bush discussed his rivalry with the Notre Dame Fighting Irish ahead of the 2025 College Football Playoff National Championship game. Bush detailed the intense games that took place during his college career between his Trojans and the Fighting Irish ahead of the national championship game that features Notre Dame and the Ohio State Buckeyes.
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5 ways 'O-H ... I-O' is all over Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman as final 4 unfolds
Marcus played high school football at Anthony Wayne High School, just west of Wright-Patterson. The Wayne Generals went 5 ...
The Eddie George, Marcus Freeman connection as Ohio State plays Notre Dame football in national championship
TSU's Eddie George and Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman became closer friends after their teams played each other and both are now ...
Ohio State and Notre Dame built rosters the old-fashioned way, mixing in a few high-impact transfers
Nineteen players who signed with Ohio State out of high school have combined for 513 starts, and Ryan Day's classes have ...
Could K-State's Chris Klieman Replace Marcus Freeman Amidst Theoretical NFL Destination?
One writer believes the Wildcats can become Notre Dame's head coach if Marcus Freeman leaves for the big leagues.
Top defenses collide as Ohio State, Notre Dame battle for CFP title
It's nearly impossible to predict what will decide Monday night's College Football Playoff Championship between Notre Dame and Ohio State, but one individual matchup could carry plenty of weight.