# Notre Dame’s Championship Push | Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football News

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Podcast: [Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/notre-dame-fighting-irish-football-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7470854)
Published: 2026-07-18T02:59:16+00:00
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Notre Dame football is firing on all cylinders, riding a 10-game winning streak fueled by dominant wins over Boise State and USC, with a hungry, championship-caliber vibe building around the program. Under Marcus Freeman, the coaching staff is dominating the recruiting trail, securing top talent while building depth with a solid core of veterans. Offensively, CJ Carr’s breakout season and a revamped, injury-battered offensive line set the stage — though replacing star running backs Jeremiyah Love and Jadarian Price is a major hurdle. Defensively, they’re returning nine key starters, led by a fearsome linebacker corps and bolstered by elite transfers at defensive line and cornerback. The real test? Staying healthy, especially at QB, finding RB consistency, and fixing placekicking — if they nail these, a national title might not be a dream, but a destiny. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/48b4aa35b603b006

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