The Fighting Irish made a last-second field goal to defeat the Nittany Lions 27-24. It is their 13th consecutive win dating to an inexplicable Week 2 loss to Northern Illinois (and former Wisconsin assistant Thomas Hammock). The win sends them to the playoff title game to face the winner of Ohio State- Texas.

The NCAA said its rules "do not prevent a student-athlete from unenrolling from an institution, enrolling at a new institution and competing." immediately.”

In Madison, Wisconsin this week four-star defensive back Xavier Lucas left school to enroll at the University of Miami, but the explosive part of the story is that he did so without entering transfer portal.

Wisconsin will be represented (particularly on the offensive line) when the College Football Playoff kicks off Thursday at the Orange Bowl.

247Sports’ composite ranking currently considers Higgins the No. 429 overall recruit in the class of 2026, No. 32 edge and and No. 4 prospect from his home state of Kansas.

By the time the portal window closed for the Badgers on Dec. 28, 23 scholarship players and two walk-ons entered the portal.

Hammock and Notre Dame offensive line coach Joe Rudolph had worked together at Wisconsin in 2011, helping the Badgers reach the Rose Bowl, and that added to the trust between Freeman and the sport’s latest conquering hero. With Notre Dame’s passing ...

The risk associated with composing a pre-national championship panegyric on the University of Notre Dame’s football team in a Jesuit publication is above average.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Notre Dame’s offensive line has been through a bevy of problems this season. Those problems began in the early parts of fall camp, and they’ll continue for the last game of the season. Fighting Irish coach Marcus Freeman said Monday that left tackle Anthonie Knapp will miss the game with high-ankle sprain.

Erik Schmidt spoke with Irish Breakdown about his decision to flip his commitment from Wisconsin and sign with Notre Dame earlier this month

Jacob Lehmann, MFA ’24, presents his thesis work to University of Notre Dame faculty and students. (photo by Emma Ryan) Deepen your practice as an artist within a diverse and nurturing community ...

The lawyer for Xavier Lucas says the former Wisconsin player is transferring to Miami even though the cornerback’s former school never entered his name into the portal.