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Notre Dame Football: Marcus Freeman Updates Media Ahead of North Carolina Game

Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman has a perfect record since converting to Catholicism, but will the Holy Spirit be enough to carry the Irish through the upcoming game against the North Carolina Tar Heels? Freeman met with journalists Thursday to talk adaptation at the Irish QB position, injury updates, and more.

Challenging a Defense

On the threat of a two-back set, Freeman said, “Well, I think it’s the ability to use one of those two backs in a different position. That’s what creates the mismatch. You can use Chris Tyree in the backfield or use him in the slot.