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Marcus Freeman has reignited the Fighting Irish, echoing the feats of past legends while the program reflects on its most controversial figures.
The Fighting Irish have surged under head coach Marcus Freeman, reviving a program once mired in mediocrity. The comparison to historic figures like Lou Holtz fuels a lively discussion about who might hold the dubious title of the worst coach in Notre Dame’s storied past.
The National Football Foundation revealed the 2026 Hall of Fame class, honoring 18 players and four coaches, including historic firsts for several universities, with a ceremony set for Las Vegas in December.
Notre Dame finalizes a 12‑game 2027 slate that includes a renewed showdown with Stanford and a first‑time matchup against Kent State, while the 2028 schedule inches toward completion.
The University of Notre Dame has released its future football schedule for the 2027 and 2028 seasons, confirming a continuation of the Legends Trophy rivalry with Stanford and a first‑time meeting with Kent State. The announcements were made amid a broader effort to highlight the program’s deep connections to the sport’s early pioneers.