Tom Brady's offensive coordinator a ‘serious candidate’ for Notre Dame OC job
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Notre Dame offensive line coach Harry Hiestand announces retirement after one year in second Irish stint
Whomever Marcus Freeman hires as Notre Dame’s next offensive coordinator now has his first task ahead of him: Hire an offensive line coach after Harry Hiestand announced his retirement on Sunday evening. Hiestand returned to the Irish coaching staff just a year ago.
Things We Learned: Notre Dame OL’s second-half surge against Cal a step forward despite ‘a long way to go’
Marcus Freeman’s verb tense caught back up with the present, and it was no coincidence that came immediately after Notre Dame (2-1) found the first win of his head-coaching career, beating Cal, 24-17.
Notre Dame defense, RB Audric Estime push Irish past Cal in miscue-filled afternoon
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Notre Dame’s passing game misfired for most of the day, to offensive coordinator Tommy Rees’ understandable chagrin. Snapping the ball sometimes became an Irish worry, the most basic part of an offense suddenly concerning. Third downs were repeatedly compounded with false starts. But when Notre Dame needed an efficient, game-winning drive, all those offensive worries disappeared.
Notre Dame QB Drew Pyne gets ripped by offensive coordinator after rough start to game
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Notre Dame QB Tyler Buchner out for season with shoulder injury; Drew Pyne to start
Notre Dame sophomore quarterback Tyler Buchner will miss the rest of the season with a shoulder injury, Irish head coach Marcus Freeman announced Monday. Buchner suffered the injury in the fourth quarter of Notre Dame’s 26-21 loss to Marshall on Saturday on the last of his 13 rushing attempts. He is expected to have surgery and Freeman projected a four-month recovery timeline.
Notre Dame ends preseason QB competition, naming sophomore Tyler Buchner the starter
As a new question pops up to plague the Notre Dame offense, the Irish at least finally answered an obvious one: Sophomore Tyler Buchner will be Notre Dame’s starting quarterback in three weeks at Ohio State, officially beating out junior Drew Pyne in a competition that always seemed headed for this resolution.
Leftovers & Links: Counting Down the Irish — Others Receiving Votes, shedding some insights into Notre Dame’s QB competition
Notre Dame, Marcus Freeman and Tommy Rees may insist a quarterback competition is unfolding in the Irish preseason. Sophomore Tyler Buchner and junior Drew Pyne (pictured above) can wax poetically about the competition not impacting their close friendship. Everyone involved with Notre Dame can parrot the party line.