Notre Dame, James Franklin and Marcus Freeman

Why James Franklin–Marcus Freeman Matchup Is Progress for Black Coaches
The two will meet in the College Football Playoff semifinals with the winner becoming the first Black head coach to reach the college football title game.
Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman makes Jeremiyah Love guarantee for CFP vs. Penn State
As Notre Dame prepares for their CFP matchup with Penn State, head coach Marcus Freeman gives an update on RB Jeremiyah Love.
Marcus Freeman embraces Notre Dame independence as James Franklin urges for conference affiliation
"Coach Franklin has a lot more experience, one, being a head coach in college football, and even just being in college athletics where you can formulate a strong opinion," Freeman said. "For us, whatever you're going to tell us,
James Franklin Tells Marcus Freeman and Media 'Everybody Should Be in a Conference'
During a joint news conference on Wednesday, Franklin and Freeman were asked about how they manage the challenges of the longer college football season in light of the expanded pl
James Franklin says 'everybody should be in a conference' ahead of Notre Dame CFP game vs Penn State
Penn State coach James Franklin said 'everybody should be in a conference' ahead of his team's College Football Playoff semifinal game vs Notre Dame
James Franklin stresses CFP uniformity: 'Everybody should be in a conference'
Penn State coach James Franklin stressed the need for uniformity around college football, especially as it relates to College Football Playoff, and said every team should be in a conference.
Penn State's James Franklin, Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman Preview the Orange Bowl
Penn State coach James Franklin and Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman held their final media availability Wednesday before the Orange Bowl, where they discussed key injuries and preparing for their biggest game of the season so far. Here’s what the coaches had to say as the Orange Bowl approaches.
Penn State coach James Franklin: 'Everybody should be in a conference'
Ahead of the Orange Bowl, Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman and Penn State coach James Franklin took part in a joint news conference. Inevitably, the issue of conference membership came up. Freeman naturally argued that the Irish being independent was a pro and laid
James Franklin Takes a Subtle Dig at Marcus Freeman’s Notre Dame With Conference Comment
Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin took a subtle shot at the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and their head coach Marcus Freeman. While discussing the upcoming College Football Playoff Orange Bowl semifinal game,
Franklin, Freeman representing Black football coaches on national stage at Orange Bowl
Either Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman or Penn State’s James Franklin will become the first Black coach to compete for a college ...
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Franklin, Freeman in a race for glory that awaits winner
History is being pursued here on several fronts. As the Nittany Lions stalk their first national championship since 1987, ...
ND's Freeman: Jeremiyah Love 'Good to Go' for Orange Bowl vs. PSU amid Knee Injury
Notre Dame played some of its College Football Playoff quarterfinal victory over Georgia without star running back Jeremiyah ...
Freeman puts up 18 in UIC's 80-63 victory against Missouri State
Tyem Freeman had 18 points in UIC's 80-63 win over Missouri State on Tuesday night. Freeman also had five rebounds for the Flames (11-5, 3-2 Missouri Valley Conference). Filip Skobalj shot 6 for 6, ...
Sheldon 'Turner' Freeman, gay D.C. librarian and activist, dead at 64
Freeman started a Black History Month film series and LGBTQ-inclusive programs in the Washington, D.C., library system.
Mesa Mayor-elect Mark Freeman and 3 councilmembers to be sworn in
Mayor-elect Mark Freeman is Mesa's first new mayor in 10 years. Freeman and three councilmembers will be sworn in at a ...
Stephen A. Smith reacts to Skip Bayless lawsuit: Jen Freeman is meticulous
Stephen A. Smith, the well-known ESPN personality, has weighed in on the ongoing legal drama involving his former colleague, Skip Bayless. Speaking on his podcast, Smith addressed ...
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Freeman ready to take mayor's oath
Charles Crismon is credited as one of the four Mormon founders of Mesa so it’s fitting that his descendant will now lead ...