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Published May 27, 2025

Football Never Sleeps: Big-Picture Issues Swirling Around Notre Dame

Inside ND Sports

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Watch Eric Hansen and no-longer-vacationing Tyler James on YouTube as they explore college football’s big-picture issues that are swirling around Notre Dame Football as it heads into summer school, summer workouts and a summer of change.

Included in that is where ND goes with the USC rivalry, how the College Football Playoff’s long-term format plays with the Irish ambitions, when and how revenue-share might change the dynamic of roster construction. Plus, the latest on recruiting and viewer questions answered LIVE.

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Pictured: Notre Dame head football coach Marcus Freeman and the Irish team