It's been a wild week for some of college football's top programs, but even with the drama surrounding the Michigan Wolverines it hasn't taken away the attention from the Notre Dame Fighting Irish during bowl season.

Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman has been linked to NFL head coaching openings, namely the Tennessee Titans and the New York Giants.

Former Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer had advice for Marcus Freeman as the Notre Dame leader's name pops up in NFL coaching rumor mills.

A new College Football Playoff rule change that favors Notre Dame could lead to teams avoiding playing the Fighting Irish in the coming seasons.

Joel Klatt called out Notre Dame and head football coach Marcus Freeman over their decision to skip a college bowl game.

Bevacqua said that in addition to the CFP snub, Notre Dame also weighed the value of allowing its players to focus on final exams and to return home for the holidays in assessing its desire to play in a bowl game. The decision largely rested on the shoulders of the team captains, with whom coach Marcus Freeman consulted in making the decision.

The reigning Mr. Football played for Marcus Freeman and the Irish football team, and will pull double duty this winter - and he won't have to introduce himself to many teammates.

SEC commentator Paul Finebaum is tired of Notre Dame fans complaining about the football program's mistreatment. According to Finebaum, there is an obvious solution to fix a rather simple problem.