Irish Breakdown talks Notre Dame football ahead of this week's College Football Playoff semifinal against Penn State ...

Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard, who leads the Fighting Irish into a College Football Playoff semifinal vs. Penn State on Thursday, grew up in Fairhope. He played his first three college seasons ...

Could Texas QB Quinn Ewers use his final year of eligibility at Notre Dame? It's not as crazy as some might think.

Special teams have produced some nerve-wracking, game-changing and game-clinching moments so far in the College Football ...

The playoff semifinal Thursday night against the Nittany Lions (13-2) will mark the deepest into January that Notre Dame has ...

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Bob Asmussen is a college football reporter and columnist for The News-Gazette. He can be reached at 217-393-8248 or asmussen ...

Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden was a Penn State captain and almost its head coach. Now he leads the Fighting ...

In an era that is now long gone, a trip to the Orange Bowl meant a break from the rough weather up north and the capper to a ...

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Penn State linebacker Dominic DeLuca hoists the trophy after the 31-14 win over Boise State in the Fiesta Bowl on Dec. 31, ...

In this CFP, the Irish are winning over some people. Or maybe they're just benefitting from the distaste many feel for their ...