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Notre Dame All-America safety Xavier Watts announces he'll enter the NFL draft

Two-time All-America safety Xavier Watts will enter the NFL draft rather than return to Notre Dame for a sixth season. Watts made the announcement on social media Friday, four days after the Irish lost to Ohio State in the College Football Playoff championship game in Atlanta.

NBC Sports on MSN · 6h

Notre Dame S Xavier Watts announces he will enter draft

Another Notre Dame player has announced his plans to enter the draft ahead of Friday's deadline for players who took part in the national title game earlier this week to do so.

Omaha.com · 4h

Omaha Burke grad, Notre Dame All-American Xavier Watts declares for NFL draft

Two-time All-America safety Xavier Watts will enter the NFL draft. The former two-way standout at Omaha Burke made the announcement on social media Friday.

College Football and Sports Netw… · 4h

Xavier Watts Landing Spots: Carolina Panthers, New York Jets Lead Best Fits for the Notre Dame Safety

Fresh of a national championship appearance, star Notre Dame Fighting Irish safety Xavier Watts announced he will enter the 2025 NFL Draft. Watts was draft-eligible a year ago but decided to return to Notre Dame.

Inside College Football Playoff Episode 5

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 2d

Notre Dame feels angry and motivated after loss of College Football Playoff national title game

Notre Dame players were angry after their loss to Ohio State in the title game. But there was motivation after its College Football Playoff run.

The New York Times · 3d

Ohio State beats Notre Dame to win College Football Playoff National Championship Game

The Buckeyes beat the Fighting Irish 34-23 to win the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff, their first national championship since the 2014 season

Cleveland.com · 4d

Ohio State vs. Notre Dame: Relive the College Football Playoff National Championship as it happened

Ohio State's ninth matchup against Notre Dame will decide whether or not the Buckeyes claim their ninth National Championship

Al Golden leaves Notre Dame

journalgazette · 3h

Golden Replacement: Who should Notre Dame hire to run its defense?

Al Golden is headed to Cincinnati to become defensive coordinator for the Bengals.

UPI · 1d

Cincinnati Bengals hire Notre Dame's Al Golden as defensive coordinator

The Cincinnati Bengals hired Notre Dame's Al Golden as their new defensive coordinator, the team announced Thursday.

Yahoo! Sports · 15h

Jersey Shore native Al Golden returning to NFL as Bengals DC, after Notre Dame playoff run

Former Red Bank Catholic star Al Golden, fresh off Notre Dame's run to the CFP title game, is returning to the NFL as Bengals defensive coordinator

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Notre Dame AD says he thinks there’s a chance for seeding tweak in College Football Playoff

Notre Dame’s athletic director said “I think there’s a chance” there will be tweaks to the way the College Football Playoff ...

How much money does Notre Dame make in College Football Playoff? Irish have pocketed $20 million

How much has Notre Dame through its College Football Playoff run? Here's what to know on the Irish's CFP performance bonuses ...

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Notre Dame's historic playoff season leaves a lasting economic impact

But their impact goes beyond South Bend as Notre Dame earned $4 million dollars for qualifying in the college football playoff, another $4 million for making it to the quarterfinals, an additional $6 ...

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AP Top 25: Ohio St, Notre Dame are 1-2 in final poll; Mississippi and BYU ahead of playoff teams

Ohio State is No. 1 in the final Associated Press Top 25 football poll of the season after beating Notre Dame for its first ...

Total Pro Sports7h

BREAKING: CFP Announces Which Stadium Will Host The 2027 National Championship Game, And It Should Have Everyone Excited To Attend

The venue for the 2027 National Championship Game has been announced following Ohio State’s victory this week. The Buckeyes defeated the Notre Dame Fighting Irish to stamp their claim as the best ...

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