Irish players meet with the media for the first time since the VanGorder firing. DeShone Kizer wants to play without pressure. These stories and more from the past 24 hours of Notre Dame athletics below.
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- Fire, intensity on Notre Dame sidelines begin with Brian Kelly
- Notre Dame’s DeShone Kizer looking to play free and loose
- BGI video: Player interviews, Sept. 28
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- DeShone Kizer embraces high standards as he aims to pull Notre Dame out of tailspin
- For Notre Dame, prepare like a champion maybe “should be our new mantra”
- Notre Dame players react to the firing of VanGorder
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- Digging deeper on Hudson
- Sanders focused on building brotherhood
- Kizer adopts a ‘play free’ mindset
- Onwualu turning the page
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- Position rankings: Notre Dame offense
- Kelly sets ‘standard of play’ for Kizer
- Kelly streamlines defensive personnel packages to combat tempo
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- Chat transcript: Talk Notre Dame football with Eric Hansen
- Video: Is a fiery Brian Kelly the answer for Notre Dame?
- New defensive coordinator Greg Hudson looks to rejuvenate Notre Dame defense
- Notre Dame QB DeShone Kizer aims to narrow focus, eliminate distractions
- Notre Dame defensive talent quotient measures up, but tweaks could help
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Next game: vs. Syracuse (Noon EDT, ESPN)
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- Syracuse football coach Dino Babers mum on quarterback Eric Dungey’s injury
- Former Syracuse football DB on 1987 team will watch son play for Notre Dame
- Will Brian Kelly get fired if Syracuse beats Notre Dame?
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- Notre Dame football depth chart: Syracuse week
- Behind enemy lines: Previewing Notre Dame v. Syracuse
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Duke 38, Notre Dame 35
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- Hezekiah Jones ‘could fit in anywhere’ his coach says
- Rivals 100 2018 WR Kamryn Babb highly interested in Irish following offer ($)
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- Recruiting week in review
- In the film room: Jacob Phillips ($)
- Holmes even more excited for ND after official ($)
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