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Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman Takes Blame for Loss

How will Notre Dame, Marcus Freeman respond to CFP title game loss? Final thoughts

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Nine final thoughts on Notre Dame going out (almost) on top after its 34-23 loss to Ohio State in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game.

The Associated Press on MSN · 12d

Notre Dame gets late pick and field goal to make title game with 27-24 win over Penn State

A diving interception off an ill-advised pass set up Notre Dame’s trip to play for the program’s 12th national title after a thrill-a-minute 27-24 victory over Penn State on Thursday night in the semifinal at the Orange Bowl.

The Big Lead on MSN · 1d

Marcus Freeman says one person to blame for Notre Dame's championship loss

Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman is shouldering the blame for the Irish 34-23 loss to Ohio State in Monday night's College Football Playoff National Championship. Notre Dame fell into a 24-point hole against the Buckeyes midway through the third quarter that Freeman said was the result of uncharacteristic mistakes in communication for which he takes all the blame.

Al Golden tells Notre Dame his decision

Penn Live · 14h

Penn State letterman, Notre Dame coach Al Golden accepts NFL job: reports

A Penn State letterman and highly-coveted assistant coach is returning to the NFL. Al Golden, Notre Dame’s defensive coordinator, is leaving to take the same position with the Cincinnati Bengals, according to multiple reports on Wednesday.

The Indianapolis Star · 14h

Reports: Notre Dame football loses DC Al Golden to NFL's Cincinnati Bengals after three seasons

Notre Dame (14-2) led the nation with 33 takeaways, scored six defensive touchdowns and led all Power Four teams in turnover margin (plus-18).

CBSSports.com · 15h

Bengals hiring Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden for same job in Cincinnati

The Cincinnati Bengals defensive coordinator job has been open for more than two weeks now, but there hasn't been much movement on a possible hiring and now we know why: The team was waiting for Notre Dame to finish its season.

AP Top 25: Ohio St, Notre Dame Are 1-2 in Final Poll

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2024-25 All-College Football Playoff Team: Ohio State beats out Penn State, Notre Dame for most selections

It should come as no surprise that the Buckeyes landed plenty of players on the CBS Sports' All-College Football Playoff Team

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

AP Top 25: Ohio St, Notre Dame Are 1-2 in Final Poll; Mississippi and BYU Ahead of Playoff Teams

Ohio State is No. 1 in the final Associated Press Top 25 football poll of the season after beating Notre Dame for its first national championship since 2014

ESPN on MSN · 1d

Nat'l champion Ohio State tops final AP college football poll

The national champion Ohio State Buckeyes topped the final Associated Press Top 25 college football poll of the season. Notre Dame finished No. 2 for its highest end-of-season ranking since 1993.

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Notre Dame's $20 million statement: Orange Bowl defeat of Penn State secures independent status

You’re never getting them in a conference now. No matter what happens with Notre Dame’s magical College Football ...

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Notre Dame beats Penn State 27-24 in Orange Bowl, reaches National Championship

The Fighting Irish lived up to their name. Notre Dame on Thursday trailed early but came back to beat Penn State ...

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Notre Dame beats Penn State on late FG to win Orange Bowl, advance to CFP title game: Live updates and reaction

The Fighting Irish advanced to their first national championship game since 2013 after a late interception set up a ...

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Notre Dame Shocks Penn State in Orange Bowl: 5 Key Numbers That Defined the Game

Jan 9, 2025; Miami, FL, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish linebacker Jack Kiser (24) defensive lineman Howard Cross III (56) ...

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Notre Dame fans throw trash onto field after penalty wipes interception of Penn State

The penalty wiped away a Jack Kiser interception of Penn State quarterback Drew Allar. REQUIRED READING:Penn State vs ...

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Notre Dame’s Insane Stat in Shut-Down Defense Against Penn State Wide Receivers

Jan 9, 2025; Miami, FL, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish cornerback Christian Gray (29) celebrates play in the second half ...

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Notre Dame Beats Penn State to Reach CFP Final as Fans Call Out Drew Allar, Franklin

Late mistakes from Penn State quarterback Drew Allar and questionable decisions from head coach James Franklin led to Notre ...

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Notre Dame vs. Penn State predictions, picks and best bets for CFP semifinal

Get our expert betting predictions for the evenly-matched CFP semifinal clash between Notre Dame and Penn State.

Penn State’s Abdul Carter wows prominent NFL analyst: ‘I think the best is yet to come”

Penn State star Abdul Carter’s tape and production points to him being arguably the best defensive player in the 2025 NFL ...

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