Al Golden, Notre Dame

Notre Dame DC Al Golden the Favorite for NFL Job After National Title Loss
Notre Dame Fighting Irish defensive coordinator Al Golden is on the heels of an NFL job after the Fighting Irish lost to the Ohio State Buckeyes in the College Football Playoff national championship game Monday.
Notre Dame's Al Golden drops telling comments on Bengals job speculation ahead of CFP National Championship
Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden responds to NFL rumors ahead of the CFP National Championship showdown against Ohio State. Could he be leaving South Bend for a return to the Bengals?
Al Golden reflects on Notre Dame exit: 'They're built to last'
Golden's defense was one of the nation's best and ranked fifth nationally in scoring at a minuscule 15.5 points allowed per game. The veteran unit was the product of Golden's three years in the coordinator role and closed the 2024 season just shy of a national title.
Notre Dame loses DC Al Golden to NFL's Bengals
Losing to Ohio State in the College Football Playoff national championship is bad enough, but losing, 34-23, and looking overmatched in the process ... well, that wasn't good.
Notre Dame football eyeing ex-Rutgers head coach as Al Golden replacement
Notre Dame football is looking at Chris Ash to fill its defensive coordinator vacancy after losing Al Golden to the Bengals.
Wednesday's college football: Al Golden leaving Notre Dame to return to NFL
Al Golden agreed to return to Cincinnati on Wednesday after three seasons as Notre Dame's defensive coordinator, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the decision has not been announced. More: 3 Wolverines, 3 ex-Spartans make ESPN list of top 100 college football players from '24-25
Notre Dame Dealt Unfortunate Coaching News Following National Championship Loss
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish had one of their most successful seasons in recent memory, making the College Football Playoff as a one-loss team and ultimately
Notre Dame's Al Golden returns to Bengals as DC
Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden is expected to join the Bengals in the same role, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel on Wednesday. The news comes days after the Fighting Irish lost to Ohio State in the College Football Playoff championship game, the school's first title shot of the century.
Notre Dame faces Ohio State fight after identifying new defensive coordinator to replace Al Golden
The Fighting Irish have been on the lookout for a new defensive coordinator following Golden's move to the Cincinnati Bengals of the NFL and appear to be keen on an ex-Rutgers head honcho
Former Ohio State national championship-winning defensive coordinator emerges as 'strong candidate' to replace Al Golden at Notre Dame
This now leaves Marcus Freeman with the task of finding only his second defensive coordinator as he enters his fourth season at Notre Dame. Initially, there were rumors that Freem
'It's emotional.' Why returning to the Bengals was important to Al Golden
The Cincinnati Bengals continued their busy offseason with the introduction of newly-hired defensive coordinator, Al Golden, ...
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 ...
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Notre Dame Coordinator Emerges for NFL Job Minutes After CFP National Championship Loss
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish fell, 34-23, to the Ohio State Buckeyes on Monday night in the College Football Playoff ...
College Football Playoff picks Las Vegas for 2027 finale
College Football Playoff finale will be held at Allegiant Stadium. the home of the Las Vegas Raiders, event organizers ...