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Eric Penick's run against USC in 1973 helped stop the Fighting Irish slide in the rivalry, and helped guide Notre Dame to a national championship.

Few college football programs can come close to touching the production Notre Dame has had all-time in the NFL draft.

He won Mr. Football at one of Indiana's smallest schools, played more games for Notre Dame than anyone else. Now, Jack Kiser waits on NFL draft call.

Notre Dame built on its all-time draft picks record after six former Fighting Irish players heard their name called in the 2025 NFL Draft. All six former Notre Dame standouts were taken between rounds two and six.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Notre Dame offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock enjoyed tremendous success last year during the longest season in program history. As we all remember, it was a 16-game stretch that ended with a trip to the national championship game.

ESPN will also broadcast both CFP Semifinals and the 2026 CFP National Championship, scheduled for Monday, Jan. 19, at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. The title game returns to Miami for the first time since 2021, and marks the second straight year the championship is being held in a repeat host city — following Atlanta’s turn in both 2018 and 2025.

Williams is the fourth Bulldog to be drafted by the 49ers in the 2000s and the third from Kirby Smart’s teams. San Francisco’s last Georgia selection was also a defensive end when Robert Beal Jr. was selected in the fifth round during the 2023 draft.