After Notre Dame’s 26-21 loss to Marshall, Irish head coach Marcus Freeman went up to the podium to face the music. Rather than celebrating his first win as the head coach as Notre Dame, he was forced to take some tough questions about his third loss in a row with Saturday’s unfortunate results being in the category of embarrassing.
From start to finish, Freeman’s main theme was that execution was a big problem, and that he and his staff will have to reassess almost everything.
“It’s disappointing that we didn’t execute. I mean, it comes down to execution.