Sep 14, 2024; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish wide receiver Jaden Greathouse (1) pushes Purdue Boilermakers defensive back Ayden Murray (44) out of the way during a run in the second quarter at Ross-Ade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images

Notre Dame defensive end Bryce Young (son of Bryant) and safety Kennedy Urlacher (Brian’s son) each played north of 20 defensive snaps at Purdue.

Don't fret, Irish fans. Marcus Freeman is still your coach. But that won't stop other organizations from seeking his counsel and leadership.

Marcus Freeman told the media on Monday that they intend on starting the transfer, and on Thursday, he updated everyone on his initial thoughts. It does look like Leonard will get the starting nod this week, as Freeman said his quarterback has made some “really good” decisions during this week’s prep for Purdue.

The injury bug bit Notre Dame in a big way Saturday. The latest regarding Fighting Irish health after beatdown of Purdue.

Even with the new two-minute timeout, Northern Illinois was able to drain nearly 5 ½ minutes off the clock before kicking off with 31 seconds to play.

How Freeman manages that stress during the next three months will determine whether he makes it as Notre Dame’s coach

Marcus Freeman drew many verbal arrows last week but deserves a lot of praise after Notre Dame dominated Purdue.

Marcus Freeman still has not mastered the most underrated part of being a college football coach at a blue-blood school: Beat the teams you’re supposed to beat.