The 6-4, 250-pounder is a four-star prospect ranked 250th nationally in the 247Sports composite ratings. The No. 9 senior in Illinois, he’s committed to USC and his 20-plus offers also included Notre ...

Notre Dame’s season will kick off one month from now when the Irish travel down to South Beach to take on the Miami Hurricanes. The game will be played on Sunday, Aug. 31, at Hard Rock Stadium.

Notre Dame football opened training camp Thursday under head coach Marcus Freeman, aiming to rebound from last season’s national championship loss to Ohio State.

They lost Jack Kiser, Xavier Watts, Rylie Mills, Riley Leonard and more to the NFL Draft, so now they need some players to step up into leadership roles.