Since losing his first three games at the helm, Marcus Freeman’s Notre Dame football teams have improved each season.

Here's a look back at Marcus Freeman's playing career at Ohio State as he leads Notre Dame into the CFP championship game on Monday vs. the Buckeyes:

Notre Dame coaching target Ja'Juan Seider also held the titles of assistant head coach and co-offensive coordinator for Penn State football.

A report says that the Notre Dame Fighting Irish are set to hire Penn State running backs coach Ja'Juan Seider away from the Nittany Lions. Seider will do the same job for the Fighting Irish. At Penn State,

Penn State assistant coach Ja’Juan Seider, one of the top recruiters in the country, is being pursued by Notre Dame to become the team’s running backs coach, per ESPN’s Pete Thamel. Seider joined James Franklin’s staff in 2018 and is the man responsible for developing Nick Singleton and Kaytron Allen into two of the top running backs in the nation.

Notre Dame has moved quickly after its CFP victory over Penn State, reportedly adding a major acquisition to its staff.