It wasn't that Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman and his team needed any extra motivation entering the Orange Bowl, but the Irish leader and his team certain ...

Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman was coaching in the Orange Bowl with a little extra fire in his belly following comments made at ...

James Franklin of Penn State and Marcus Freeman of Notre Dame will face off in the Orange Bowl. The winner will be the first Black coach to guide a team to a College Football Playoff final.

When the Penn State Nittany Lions and Notre Dame Fighting Irish square off on Thursday night in the College Football Playoff semifinals, it will mark the ...

Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman and Penn State's James Franklin are aware they are on the brink of making history in the College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Capital One Orange Bowl.

Black college football coaches share what it means to see a Black coach contend for the national title for the first time.

Freeman's Irish team is playing for the national title Monday and the program's outlook hasn't been this positive in decades.

Freeman, who is bi-racial with Black and South Korean parents, already staked a place as the first such head coach to lead a ...

Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman is set to become the first Black head coach ... Freeman outdueled Penn State's James Franklin ...

Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman felt more comfortable talking about the national championship his players had a ...

According to Frank Vitovich, who writes and owns the site UHND, Freeman has more wins over top 5 teams in 2025 than Kelly and Penn State coach James Franklin combined in 23 years of coaching between ...

Last week, at a news conference before the College Football Playoff semifinals, Penn State coach James Franklin turned to his counterpart, Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman, and asked a question.