Chris Ash is getting the band back together in South Bend. Recently hired as the defensive coordinator at Notre Dame, the ...

“I had probably 30 or 40 of those manuals that each had 30 or 40 football lectures in them,” Rob Ash said. “They were these big manuals from the ‘coach of the year’ clinic. That’s what Chris did. He ...

Taking a detailed look at the current employment status of the past 20 years' worth of FBS national title defensive ...

Ruthlessly competitive': How Chris Ash worked his way from small-town Iowa to Notre Dame football “I knew that (Rudolph) really enjoyed it here, enjoyed the people, enjoyed the area, the players, the ...

It's on Freeman to be ready for change and able to expand his coaching network beyond the familiar. So far, so good.

Ash was hired as the head coach at Rutgers one year later. “Those are things you feel good about,” McCarney said. “It was so easy to recommend Chris.” Now 51, Ash is back in the college ...

“I remember just being extremely happy for Chris after that Ohio State ... who was co-DC on Alabama’s 2017 champions. Ash’s three-plus seasons as Rutgers head coach (2016-19) ended in ...

Ruthlessly competitive': How Chris Ash worked his way from small-town Iowa ... the players, the way Coach (Marcus) Freeman runs the organization,” Ash said. “But I did not personally, in ...