Summary
Marcus Freeman, head coach of the Notre Dame football team, has confirmed he will remain with the team, despite interest from the NFL. Freeman announced his commitment to Notre Dame on social media and has agreed to a new contract extension, ensuring he will stay with the team for the next few years.
Key Facts
- Marcus Freeman is the head coach of Notre Dame's football team.
- He has been considered for NFL head coaching positions, including the New York Giants.
- Freeman confirmed on social media that he will continue with Notre Dame until at least 2026.
- He signed a six-year contract extension, which includes an increase in pay.
- Notre Dame's athletic director, Pete Bevacqua, is committed to keeping Freeman well compensated.
- Freeman previously turned down an NFL opportunity with the Chicago Bears.
- He is regarded as highly successful and is gaining attention both in college football and beyond.