Notre Dame finally notched their first win of the 2025 season, but it did not come without some moments of "here we go again" defensively. The Irish defense gave up 30 points to an improved Purdue Boilermakers team, and will now have to turn their attention to an unfamiliar foe when they travel to Fayetteville to take on the Arkansas Razorbacks.

When Notre Dame announced the hiring of Chris Ash, many Irish fans were underwhelmed; however, the trust Marcus Freeman earned during last season’s CFP run was enough to overlook the move at the time.

As "talking season" wraps up and we are less than a week out from seeing Notre Dame take the field for the first time in 2025, the buzz...

Notre Dame's 2026 class already boasts some elite blue-chip talent in the secondary, with players like Joey O'Brien, Khary Adams, and...

Following up on my previous article , which focused on the offensive standouts that showed up to this year's Irish Invasion, it's time to...

Former defensive coordinator Al Golden helped lead Notre Dame to back-to-back first place rankings in pass efficiency defense in 2023 and...

In the month of April, Notre Dame was able to land two blue-chip defensive end prospects in 5-Star Rodney Dunham and 4-Star Ebenezer...

New Notre Dame defensive coordinator Chris Ash joined the Fighting Irish with an extensive and proven track record for molding secondary...

For proponents of the narrative that Notre Dame is unable to go head-to-head with the Georgia and Alabama's of the world when it comes to recruiting defensive players, it has been a rough couple of weeks. With the recent commitments of Ewetade and Dunham, we want to zero in on what fans can expect from the pair of defenders and why this is such a major deal.

Even with the turnover at defensive coordinator and some key positions, Notre Dame is poised to once again have another strong defense it...

NEW SERIES: Max Uretsky looks at Chris Ash's DC tape and breaks down how he'll fit in as Notre Dame's next DC.

Chris Ash has been hired as a co-defensive coordinator and has promoted defensive backs coach Mike Mickens to co-DC, as well.

After three successful years at Notre Dame, DC Al Golden will take the same position with the Cincinnati Bengals. Let's look at who could...

We've been hearing whispers for some time that Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden would be leaving Notre Dame. Today, that news...