Summary
Notre Dame is hiring Charlie Partridge from the Indianapolis Colts as their new defensive line coach. This move aims to strengthen their team's defense for a better chance at reaching the College Football Playoff in the future. Partridge, who has experience coaching notable players, will replace Al Washington, who shifts to coaching linebackers.
Key Facts
- Notre Dame finished the season with a win against Stanford but missed out on the College Football Playoff.
- Head coach Marcus Freeman has signed a new deal with Notre Dame.
- Charlie Partridge is currently the defensive line coach for the Indianapolis Colts and has coached at colleges like Wisconsin and Pittsburgh.
- Al Washington will transition from defensive line coach to linebackers coach at Notre Dame.
- Notre Dame's defense aims to improve its pass rush, a key part of their strategy for future success.
- The Indianapolis Colts have been eliminated from playoff contention, allowing Partridge to join Notre Dame.
