aka “Touchdown Jesus,” on the Hesburgh Library before an NCAA college football game between Notre Dame and Northern Illinois, Saturday Sept. 7, 2024, in South Bend, Ind. (AP Photo/Michael Caterina, ...

It had been 13 wins and 135 days since Notre Dame last lost, in its home opener to Northern Illinois in early September. The Irish (14-2) salvaged their season after that one. They nearly salvaged ...

The greatest moments in Notre Dame Fighting Irish history are the stuff of college football legend. There’s Joe Montana’s last-second heroics in the “Chicken Soup Game.” There’s the ...

But if the current Notre Dame team wins the College Football Playoff championship game, nothing in the history of bad losses comes anywhere close to the Irish being upset 16–14 by the Northern ...

7 certain a narrow doom would intrude and of spending the pregame trying to sort out a technology glitch wherein Notre Dame’s iPads worked but Northern Illinois’ did not. He tells of how phone ...

Seven days after the highest of highs, it was the lowest of lows — and below — for Notre Dame (14-1) when it lost its home opener (16-14) to 28-point underdog Northern Illinois. Notre Dame didn’t ...

The Northern Illinois Huskies delivered one of the most memorable moments of the 2024 college football season back on September 7, upsetting a Notre Dame team ranked #5 in the nation at the time ...

“But it's true." Here's why: Notre Dame was coming off a stunner of a Week 2 loss, 16-14 to Northern Illinois. All week long, the Irish heard the whispers. Not good enough and not tough enough ...

On Thursday night, Northern Illinois football coach Thomas Hammock was in Orlando, Fla., to support two players who are competing in Saturday’s Hula Bowl, a postseason game for NFL draft prospects.