Without question, the style and stakes for Notre Dame Football recruiting have gone up considerably ever since Marcus Freeman took over the Fighting Irish head coaching position from Brian Kelly back in December. What was sold for over a decade with; shopping down a different aisle, traits, RKG’s, and whatever else Kelly tried to push — Freeman just isn’t having it anymore.
The cry from the Irish faithful for Notre Dame to go harder after elite 5-Star talent over the years has been loud — and mostly falling on deaf ears.