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Marcus Freeman (born January 10, 1986) is an American football coach and former linebacker who is the head coach of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.He previously served as the defensive coordinator and linebackers coach at Notre Dame in 2021.
He was famously hired in 2001 to be the head coach of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish but resigned after five days for lying on his resume. O'Leary was an assistant coach for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL) from 2002 to 2004, and an assistant coach for the Syracuse Orange and San Diego Chargers.
31 coaches 133 seasons 920–330–42 .728 * George O'Leary did not coach a single practice or game, being fired five days after being hired; he had misrepresented his academic credentials. ** Kent Baer served as interim head coach for one game at the 2004 Insight Bowl, after Tyrone Willingham was fired. *** Does not account for vacated wins.
“I have a tremendous amount of respect for who he is as a coach and a man," Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman said in a statement. Balis, whose official title was director of football performances ...
He succeeded Dan Devine as coach of Notre Dame and preceded Lou Holtz. "I have always loved Notre Dame and still do," he said after he was fired following the 1985 season.
After spending two years coaching the offensive line at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, Tennessee from 2010–2012, Hiestand was hired to the same post at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana, under head coach Brian Kelly. Since reaching the BCS National Championship Game during his first season at Notre Dame, Hiestand ...
When word finally broke late Sunday afternoon that Notre Dame was coming to the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl for the Dec. 29 game, the reaction at Oregon State was about the same as it was at the Sun ...
In firing Willingham, the Notre Dame athletic department cited a relatively poor record of 21–15, a weak recruiting class, and three losses, each by 31 points, to rival USC. [87] However, the Irish also hoped to entice Urban Meyer, the head coach of the Utah Utes, to lead Notre Dame.