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.

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.

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. We’ll provide information, insight and stories about the Fighting Irish on a daily basis as the 2025 season draws near.

Notre Dame was one win away from securing the national title last season. Although the Fighting Irish came up short, fans won’t forget the 2024 run anytime soon. College football expert Phil Steele believes Notre Dame has more good times ahead,

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.

Notre Dame has arguably the deepest linebacker room in the country and the talent is exceptional. They were quite good in 2024 as an inexperienced unit, but with 1,829 combined snaps under their belts from last season the Irish linebackers should become far more dominant in 2025.

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.

As the 2025 season creeps closer for Notre Dame, the headlines off the field continue to heat up. Here's what to know for July 9.

As it stands, Notre Dame now must be considered the second-best program in the country, trailing only defending champion Ohio State. The gap is narrowing, and with the 2026 recruiting class shaping up to be one of the best in school history, the Irish are well-positioned to challenge for the top spot.

Nearly half of the new flights are for Notre Dame games, including the home game against USC on October 18. Flights have also been added for ND home games against Texas A&M (September 13), Purdue (September 20), Boise State (October 4), NC State (October 11), Navy (November 8) and Syracuse (November 22).

Notre Dame Fighting Irish football legend Jerome Bettis likes the rivalry series with the Clemson Tigers, but likes the program's FBS independence even more.