As fall camp creeps around the corner, it is a perfect time for Notre Dame fans to begin to comprehend the path that lies ahead of them in 2025.

As fall camp creeps around the corner, it is a perfect time for Notre Dame fans to begin to comprehend the path that lies ahead of them in 2025.

Last season, Notre Dame and Indiana welcomed the college football world to the 12-team playoff. In what resembled a state championship game, the Fighting Irish took care of the Hoosiers in a hostile and historic environment. Let's look at a list of teams that would be classic matchups to travel to Notre Dame Stadium and face the Fighting Irish.

Coming off the heels of a national championship game appearance, Notre Dame is set to see a new identity on the defensive side of the ball with defensive coordinator Chris Ash. Here, we breakdown whether each position group will be improved or worsened from the 2024 season to 2025.