Marcus Freeman discusses Notre Dame football's future and offseason plans
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 11:30 AM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
Marcus Freeman, head coach of Notre Dame Football, emphasized the importance of high school recruits as the team prepares for fall camp. During a media event, Freeman acknowledged the challenges of past losses while focusing on CJ Carr's leadership and work ethic. The Irish's offensive ranking was highlighted, with On3 placing them as the No. 2 group in the country, though some skepticism remains regarding the projection. Discussions on corporate sponsorship choices between Notre Dame and Ohio State also surfaced, reflecting the ongoing rivalry's influence beyond the field. Freeman's approach aims at gradually building a foundation as the season approaches, with limited transfer activity planned.
- •Freeman stresses the value of high school recruits for team foundation.
- •CJ Carr recognized for leadership ahead of fall camp.
- •On3 ranks Notre Dame offense No. 2 in the country.
- •Discussions on sponsorship preferences highlight rivalry with Ohio State.
- •Freeman reflects on the challenges of managing losses.
- 11:30 AMYahoo Sports — Notre Dame Football Talking Points
"The offseason media grind continues as we get closer to Notre Dame Football’s fall camp.
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