Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman Rejects Pat Narduzzi’s Pitt as ‘Trap Game’
Summary
Notre Dame's head coach, Marcus Freeman, addressed remarks made by Pittsburgh's head coach, Pat Narduzzi, about their upcoming football game. Freeman disputed the idea that the game is a "trap game" and emphasized the challenge posed by Pittsburgh. Notre Dame enters the matchup ranked No. 10, while Pittsburgh is ranked No. 24.Key Facts
- Notre Dame's head coach, Marcus Freeman, discussed the upcoming game against Pittsburgh.
- Freeman disagreed with calling it a "trap game," which is a term used when a strong team might underestimate a weaker opponent and lose.
- Notre Dame is currently ranked No. 10 in the nation and aims to be in the College Football Playoffs.
- Pittsburgh is ranked No. 24 and is on a five-game winning streak.
- Freeman described Pittsburgh's defense and special teams as strong and creative.
- Pat Narduzzi, Pittsburgh's coach, does not see the game with Notre Dame as a "must-win" for the conference.
- Notre Dame and Pittsburgh did not play each other last season, but they did in a previous game where Notre Dame won 58-7.
- Pittsburgh ranks highly in scoring and passing yards and is considered a tough opponent.
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