top of page
Clickbait-less Journalism. Enjoy The Irish Tribune.


New Face in the Secondary: Analyzing one of Notre Dame's Latest Additions
College football in 2026 is truly a war of attrition. Teams have always had to account for losing players through graduation and pursuing their dreams at the next level, but the transfer portal era has made building depth and keeping position groups stocked with talent an unenviable task. Recruiting will always be the foundational piece of any contending program, but if you want to consistently place yourself in title talks, using the transfer portal is not only an additional

Max Uretsky
Feb 64 min read


Mike Mickens Leaves Notre Dame After an Immaculate Tenure
Unfortunately, all good things must come to an end. After six incredible seasons, Notre Dame Defensive Backs coach Mike Mickens has accepted the vacant Defensive Backs coaching position with the Baltimore Ravens. Mickens joined the Fighting Irish in 2020, being hired to coach the cornerbacks by way of Cincinnati - not unlike Marcus Freeman. Mickens would see plenty of success both on the recruiting trail and on the field, as he helped to elevate one of Notre Dame's biggest we

Liam Gaudet
Jan 264 min read


Finishing Business: Notre Dame Aims to Dominate Stanford
No. 9 Notre Dame heads to California to take on the Stanford Cardinal, as the Irish look to punch their ticket to the College Football Playoff for the second consecutive year.

Liam Farrell
Nov 28, 20253 min read


Senior Day Success: Notre Dame Plays Near Perfect Game Against Syracuse
No. 9 Notre Dame fired on all cylinders in their 70-7 victory against the Syracuse Orange on Senior Day at Notre Dame Stadium.

Liam Farrell
Nov 22, 20253 min read


Notre Dame Defense Prepares For Powerful Navy Ground Game: Breaking Down the Midshipmen Offense
For the first time since 2021, the Navy and Notre Dame rivalry returns to South Bend on Saturday evening. The 10th-ranked Irish welcome a 7-1 Midshipmen squad coming off their first loss of the season. We provide an offensive overview of Navy amidst their hot start:

Brenden Duffy
Nov 6, 20257 min read


Finishing Drives, Disguising Coverages: Keys to USC Week
No. 13 Notre Dame has passed all of their weekly assignments after beginning the season 0-2, but the Irish must succeed in this midterm exam against the No. 20 USC Trojans.

Liam Farrell
Oct 17, 20255 min read


Fab Five? Notre Dame Players Earn Preseason All-American Recognition
With 50 days until a new season kicks off, five Notre Dame Fighting Irish football stars have earned preseason All-American nods from at least one national magazine. We look at the select group projected to have stellar years below:

Brenden Duffy
Jul 12, 20254 min read


Freshman Spotlight Series: Leonard Moore's Phenomenal Season Transcended Expectations
When Leonard Moore stepped onto campus in South Bend for his freshman year, the three-star cornerback was not showered with the...

Max Uretsky
Mar 18, 20257 min read


Irish Keep Playoff Hopes Alive, Beat Cardinals
Notre Dame defeated the #15 Louisville Cardinals this afternoon by a score of 31-24. The Irish keep their playoff hopes alive for now.

Liam Farrell
Sep 28, 20243 min read


A Look Into the Future: Notre Dame's Young Defensive Talent Showing Early Promise
Notre Dame's first half beatdown against Purdue allowed some of Notre Dame's youth to see the field. In that time, there were some very...

Noah Wehby
Sep 19, 20243 min read


Meet the 2024 Class: Defense
By: Nick Kremer⏐Editor⏐Twitter: @NickKremerIT⏐Profile: @NickKremer Photo - The Irish Tribune Let me start by saying that Marcus Freeman...

Nicholas Kremer
Dec 20, 20234 min read
bottom of page