Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire took a shot at Notre Dame's independent status after the Red Raiders defeated BYU on Saturday afternoon.

Since leading the Fighting Irish to the National Championship last season, Marcus Freeman’s name has been frequently mentioned for NFL head coaching openings. It’s been considered unlikely that he leaves Notre Dame, but he’s been discussed as an option for the top college openings of LSU, Florida, Penn State, and Auburn.

The No. 10 Fighting Irish (6-2) host the Midshipmen (7-1) at Notre Dame Stadium tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET on NBC, with CJ Carr looking to build on last week's 299-yard performance.

The 98th meeting between Notre Dame & Navy was close for a half, but as the snow started to fall, the Fighting Irish showed their dominance. Notre Dame walked away with an easy 49-10 victory. Even though the game was over, there was still one thing happening on the field of play, long after the players and fans had left the stadium.

Notre Dame football played well in the snow on Saturday night, as they defeated Navy. Here are some final thoughts on the victory.

Peacock is set to drop it's new season of its docuseries about the Notre Dame fighting Irish football team on Dec. 8 but you can get a sneak peek of "Here Come the Irish" now!

The 6-0, 215-pound defender is a player who brings unreal versatility to the table. Some programs view Hobbs as a safety, while others think he will eventually move inside to linebacker. The Fighting Irish view Hobbs similarly to current linebacker Jaiden Ausberry, a WILL linebacker who has the movement skills to also make some plays in space.

Transfer Will Pauling, formerly of Wisconsin and Cincinnati, has taken Jaden Greathouse’s place as the starting slot receiver.