Holtz Came to Notre Dame Believing
Lou Holtz took his job as honorary coach quite seriously during Notre Dame's annual Blue-Gold game in 2007. (Icon Sportswire) Lou Holtz restored belief in Notre Dame football—and taught generations…
All-Time Irish Hero: Frank Leahy
(Robin Alam, Icon Sportswire) With a career winning percentage of .864—second only to Knute Rockne—Frank Leahy is one of the most accomplished coaches in college football history and is a…
From Leahy to Karma: The Irish-Eagles Rivalry
Notre Dame and Boston College last played each other on November 19, 2022. The Irish prevailed that day, in the snow, 44-0. (Photo: Chad Ryan) Notre Dame and Boston College…
Marcus Freeman’s Notre Dame: Choosing Hard and Rising Again
(Photo: Chad Ryan) "NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL" a worldwide brand synonymous with excellence. Rockne, Leahy, Parseghian, Devine, Holtz. Bowl wins, Heisman trophies, All-Americans. And national championships. Lots of 'em, 11 consensus,…
Embracing the Pain: Signs of Progress Under Freeman
(Photo Credit: AJ Houk) Sustaining success has been a challenge under Marcus Freeman. Defeating top 25 teams has not been. But Saturday's dismantling of #24 ranked Navy offers evidence that…
FIP Podcast: Northern Illinois at Notre Dame
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Frank Leahy: All-Time Irish Hero
The Leahy monument, Notre Dame Stadium (Robin Alam/Icon Sportswire) Frank Leahy, in many ways was a Knute Rockne protégé. In 1928 Rockne recruited him out of South Dakota to play…
Johnny Lujack: All-Time Irish Hero
(Photo: Topps) Johnny Lujack passed away on July 25, at the age of 98. As a player at Notre Dame in the 1940's, he won the Heisman Trophy and led…
Johnny Lujack Dies at 98, Led the Irish to Three National Championships
Johnny Lujack 1925-2023 (Photo: Public Domain) Legendary Notre Dame quarterback and 1947 Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Lujack passed away on Tuesday (July 25, 2023) in Naples, Florida at the age…
Two months with the Irish: The Best of Chad Ryan
Take a look back at some of Chad Ryan's favorite photos he made since joining Fighting Irish Preview in October Notre Dame fans cheer on the Fighting Irish as the…