Notre Dame Football Report

Notre Dame heads into 2026 with a clear message from Marcus Freeman is not pursuing NFL jobs and is staying to finish the job as Len Clark reports.Marcus Freeman will be back for the 2026 season and says the Irish aren’t satisfied with just being close. After double-digit wins this season, and coming up short of the College Football Playoff, the message is clear — raise the standard and finish. He points to returning leadership, a strong recruiting class, and lessons learned from tough losses as fuel for the next step. That step is Spring football and the start of another run. Len Clark, Network Indiana.Buy Me a Coffee and Support The 'Len' Zone This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit irish101.substack.com