Notre Dame, Marcus Freeman and College Football Playoff

Marcus Freeman gives key injury update on Notre Dame star ahead of College Football Playoff semifinal
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish will be all hands on deck when they square off against the Penn State Nittany Lions in the Capital One Orange Bowl in the College Football Playoff semifinals. Star runnin
Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman offers injury update on star RB
Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love is expected to play vs. Penn State in the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Orange Bowl.
Marcus Freeman contract details: What’s his salary with Notre Dame football and how many years are left?
In December 2024, Freeman’s contract was extended for four more years, with an average annual salary exceeding $9 million. This extension came as a reward for his impressive performance, leading Notre Dame to a 29-9 record over three seasons, including two bowl wins and a College Football Playoff berth.
Marcus Freeman Surpasses Brian Kelly at Notre Dame with CFP Wins and Vibe
Marcus Freeman elevates Notre Dame football, exceeding the Brian Kelly era with CFP victories and a whole new vibe.
Can Marcus Freeman Follow Notre Dame Coaches And Win A National Title In His Third Season?
Four of the five Notre Dame coaches who have won national titles did so in their third seasons. Marcus Freeman, now in his third season, could join them this month.
Injuries: What Did Notre Dame HC Marcus Freeman Say About Star Player Ahead of Penn State?
During a joint press conference that featured Penn State coach James Franklin and Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman, the latter gave an update on his best offensive player.
Is Notre Dame football likable now?
In this CFP, the Irish are winning over some people. Or maybe they're just benefitting from the distaste many feel for their opponents.
Marcus Freeman Is Built Different: Notre Dame's Sugar Bowl Win Proves It
Notre Dame's Sugar Bowl victory highlights Marcus Freeman's unique coaching style and leadership. Here's what sets him apart.
Notre Dame players patiently waited to give Marcus Freeman his Gatorade bath after Sugar Bowl win
After the victory, a handful of happy Notre Dame players patiently waited to give Freeman a celebratory Gatorade bath. It took them a second until they got a clear lane to their coach, but once they did, the Gatorade bath followed.
If Notre Dame, Marcus Freeman want to celebrate Sugar Bowl win, go beat Penn State
Marcus Freeman savored the moment, but he knows what looms for Notre Dame: a Penn State team that would make Georgia look meek.
No doubt Notre Dame is meeting Marcus Freeman’s goals now: Sugar Bowl final thoughts
Eleven final thoughts on Notre Dame’s historic 23-10 victory over Georgia in the Sugar Bowl, a win the Irish had long been waiting for.
James Franklin or Marcus Freeman will make history on Thursday
One head coach will make history by winning the Orange Bowl on Thursday. When Penn State-Notre Dame goes final in the College ...
Notre Dame vs. Penn State odds, spread: 2025 College Football Playoff picks, top Orange Bowl model predictions
SportsLine's model just revealed its College Football Playoff semifinal picks for No. 6 seed Penn State vs. No. 7 seed Notre ...