{"id":4860,"date":"2026-09-28T19:44:36","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T00:44:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stevencwelsh.info\/news\/stevewire\/?p=4860"},"modified":"2026-09-28T19:53:26","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T00:53:26","slug":"video-marcus-freeman-weekly-press-conference-as-irish-ready-for-road-trip-to-north-carolina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stevencwelsh.info\/news\/stevewire\/video-marcus-freeman-weekly-press-conference-as-irish-ready-for-road-trip-to-north-carolina\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Marcus Freeman weekly press conference as Irish ready for road trip to North Carolina"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3661\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stevencwelsh.info\/news\/stevewire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/freeman-marcus-defense-gov-kamran-chotalal1.jpg\" alt=\"Marcus Freeman file photo adapted from defense.gov image with Photo Credit to Kamran Chotalal\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/>Fighting Irish Head Coach Marcus Freeman meets with reporters Monday, reflecting on &#8216;Notre Dame&#8217;s&#8217; win over Purdue and looking ahead to their noon game road trip to North Carolina.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/fightingirish.com\/documents\/dc6145e3-f280-4b5a-8d4d-8d3ff2a318d5.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">[PDF 59pp] &#8216;Notre Dame vs. North Carolina&#8217; game notes<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/fightingirish.com\/documents\/dc6145e3-f280-4b5a-8d4d-8d3ff2a318d5.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">[PDF]Depth Chart<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QEUPE28puC8?si=d5I0Fhlm_jgkVqC2&amp;autoplay=1&amp;mute=1\" width=\"100%\" height=\"560\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Game week<\/p>\n<p>at North Carolina<br \/>\ud83d\udccd Chapel Hill, North Carolina<br \/>\ud83d\udcc6 Saturday, Oct. 3<br \/>\u23f0 12 PM ET<br \/>\ud83d\udcfa ESPN<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/GoIrish?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GoIrish<\/a>\u2618\ufe0f | <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/tirerack?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@tirerack<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qIIlLo9LDj\">pic.twitter.com\/qIIlLo9LDj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Notre Dame Football (@NDFootball) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NDFootball\/status\/2104556744043118781?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 28, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NDFootball?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NDFootball<\/a> depth chart for this weekend\u2019s game at North Carolina. <\/p>\n<p>Saturday, Oct. 3 | Noon ET | ESPN <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/w4pXOZJcPw\">pic.twitter.com\/w4pXOZJcPw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Notre Dame Football PR Team (@NDFootballPR) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NDFootballPR\/status\/2104609434752401433?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 28, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1354\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stevencwelsh.info\/news\/stevewire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/football-turf-400.jpg\" alt=\"Football on Sunny Turf, adapted from ,gov image\" width=\"620\" height=\"350\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3661\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stevencwelsh.info\/news\/stevewire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/freeman-marcus-defense-gov-kamran-chotalal1.jpg\" alt=\"Marcus Freeman file photo adapted from defense.gov image with Photo Credit to Kamran Chotalal\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4092\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stevencwelsh.info\/news\/stevewire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/leprechaun-express-montage.jpg\" alt=\"Leprechaun Express: Notre Dame Football Intel Update montage, featuring Hesburgh Memorial Library with Christ with Arms Upraised, the Notre Dame Lourdes Grotto, Washington Hall, the Irish Guard, Notre Dame Stadium Facade with portion reading Notre Dame, We're #1 Moses Sculpture by Ivan Mestrovec, Basilica of the Sacred Heart with Golden Dome, and Golden Dome topped by statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary trampling a serpent as Our Lady the Immaculate Conception (c) Steven C. 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