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Bears keeping eye on Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman

As Marcus Freeman puts Notre Dame on national title doorstep, can Chicago Bears resist him?

A youth movement takes hold among college football coaches, and Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman is the handsome face of this millennial moment.

Minneapolis Star Tribune on MSN · 23h

Scoggins: Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman finds inspiration from two close Minnesota friends

A video message will arrive on James Laurinaitis’ phone sometime this weekend, most likely the night before he coaches in Monday’s college football national championship game. That’s the normal routine.

The New York Times · 1d

Would Marcus Freeman leave Notre Dame for an NFL coaching job?

Marcus Freeman is three days away from coaching Notre Dame in a national title game. Is the 39-year-old coach looking to leave for the NFL? And specifically, would the Chicago Bears pique his interest?

Miami Herald on MSN10d

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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James Franklin, Marcus Freeman are two of 16 Black coaches. One will be first to lead team to national title game

James Franklin of Penn State and Marcus Freeman of Notre Dame will face off in the Orange Bowl. The winner will be the first ...

Sporting News on MSN9d

Black coaches in college football: How Marcus Freeman or James Franklin will make history in 2025 championship game

In line with the 12-team playoff's historic nature, the CFP semifinals feature a matchup that will guarantee more history in ...

Sports Illustrated on MSN9d

Why James Franklin–Marcus Freeman Matchup Is Progress for Black Coaches

Franklin noted the 2007 Super Bowl between the Chicago Bears and Indianapolis Colts as a noteworthy moment ... “It gives people like me the motivation that I can be the next Marcus Freeman or ...

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James Franklin, Marcus Freeman Discuss Historic Opportunity For Black Coaches

Either James Franklin or Marcus Freeman will make history ... February 04, 2007 – Miami, FL, USA – Chicago Bears coach LOVIE SMITH (R) against Indianapolis Colts coach TONY DUNGY (R) in ...

Chicago Tribune11d

Black coaches have shot at a college football title a generation after that ‘significant’ milestone was hit in basketball

The winning coach of Thursday’s national semifinal in the Orange Bowl — either Penn State’s James Franklin or Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman — will have a chance to become the first Black ...

NFL's coaching agents influencing hiring processes is troubling, but not surprising

As the Chicago Bears get another head coaching search underway, they find themselves as the subject of some unexpected scrutiny, courtesy of the NFL. According ...

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What Penn State must do to fill vacant defensive coordinator spot

Notre Dame's 24-point second-half eruption in the College Football Playoff semifinal didn't just end Penn State's ...

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