There's a new candidate in the Heisman Trophy race, and it's not a quarterback. Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love has jumped into a tie for second in the o

Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman discussed his defense, star running back Jeremiyah Love and safeties Tae Johnson and Jalen Stroman after Saturday's 70-7 win over Syracuse

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love appreciates hearing his name in the Heisman Trophy conversation. He's just focused on bigger goals such as helping the ninth-ranked Fighting Irish stay in position for a second straight playoff berth and winning the school's first national championship since 1988.

The Irish (8-2) jumped out to an early 14-0 lead with a 56-yard, highlight-reel run by Heisman Trophy contender Jeremiyah Love and, moments later, a 49-yard interception return by Tae Johnson. Notre Dame cruised from there, nearly doubling Pitt’s yardage.

Should the ninth-ranked Notre Dame make it back to the College Football Playoff, just how dangerous might the Fighting Irish be?

The Irish (8-2) have won eight straight following an 0-2 start. If Notre Dame can avoid being upset by Syracuse or Stanford to end the regular season, it is likely heading back to the CFP after finishing runner-up to Ohio State a year ago.

Notre Dame obliterated Syracuse on Saturday, routing the Orange 70-7 as it moved to 9-2 on the season. The Fighting Irish are seemingly one win away from a ret

Jeremiyah Love stands out among NFL draft prospects as a running back with game-breaking talent and rare athletic traits