Notre Dame Impact Players for 2025: No. 49 Jordan Botelho originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - WNDU.com is counting down the days until Notre Dame’s opening football game against the Miami Hurricanes at Hard Rock Stadium on Aug.31. The two teams have played each other 26 times over the years and Notre Dame is 18-7-1 against the Hurricanes.

Retzlaff could land at a number of programs, but there's a handful that make the most sense with uncertainty at the position coming out of spring. While he wasn't one of the Big 12's best passers statistically, Retzlaff was responsible for 66% of BYU's total offense last season, finishing with 26 total touchdowns.

Miles Boykin led Notre Dame with 59 catches for 872 yards and eight touchdowns during his senior year, which ended with a loss to Clemson in the CFP. If Fields can be that kind of receiver — very good but maybe not quite spectacular — that’s probably a win for Notre Dame.

Mike Mickens is earning high praise for his recruiting skills. The Notre Dame defensive backs coach is also getting praise for his coaching skills. Combine the secondary's play in 2024 and the Fighting Irish recruiting haul from this offseason, it's clear to see why.

Safety Nick Reddish of Charlotte, N.C. announced his commitment late Friday afternoon, choosing Notre Dame during a special live event at his high school. Reddish narrowed his choice down to four finalists, including Virginia Tech where his two brothers play, Indiana, Wisconsin and Notre Dame.

Nearly a month after the Wisconsin Badgers landed their first safety in the 2026 recruiting class, the program lost out on another.Three-star safety Nick Reddish from Independence, North Carolina announced Friday that he is committing to Notre Dame.He listed the Badgers in his final four schools along with Virginia Tech and Indiana, although he indicated that the two Big Ten schools had fallen behind in his preferences.Reddish took an official visit to Madison at the end of May after an unofficial visit in April.Wisconsin safeties coach Jack Cooper came out to see him at his school in North Carolina, but evidently it wasn't enough to reel him in.Reddish is rated as the No. 62 safety in the 2026 class by 247 Sports.More Wisconsin Badgers News:4 position groups that could make or break Wisconsin Badgers 2025 seasonWho is Wisconsin Badgers 'archvillain' for 2025 football season?Ex-Penn State 4-star QB wanted to transfer to Wisconsin until Badgers added Billy Edwards Jr.Wisconsin Badgers play in two of College Football's Top 25 rivalries, according to The AthleticThis article was originally published on www.si.com/college/wisconsin as Wisconsin Badgers lose out on 3-star safety recruit who commits to Notre Dame.

BREAKING: 3-star SAF Nick Reddish Commits to Notre Dame

Review: Notre Dame looks good, almost too good, in the "Here Come The Irish" documentary. Those Notre Dame fans who need something to watch before training camp starts might want to tune into the "Here Come The Irish", a documentary about the 2024 Notre Dame football season that is streamable on Peacock.

An earlier version of the bill included exemptions for religious colleges, including Notre Dame. An Indiana senator is trying to bring it back.

There are very high expectations for star Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love for the 2025 college football season following his breakout campaign last year. Despite the hard work he and his teammates are putting in to prepare for the fall, he made sure to make time for the South Bend community on Friday.