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Entering the 2026 season, there's plenty of defensive talent in college football. CBS Sports broke down the most-feared players on that side of the

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CBS Sports ranks most-feared defensive players in college football for 2026 season

Pro Football Focus released their top 10 cornerbacks ahead of the 2027 NFL Draft as we gear up for the next college football season. These 10

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NFL Draft 2027: Pro Football Focus reveals Top 10 cornerbacks in college football

Notre Dame took a different approach at nickel back than in previous years under head coach Marcus Freeman.  For three-straight seasons, the Irish

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Gray or Golden? Options emerge in Notre Dame's most intriguing position battle

Five days before Notre Dame football’s (6-2) road contest against Boston College, head coach Marcus Freeman revealed junior cornerback Christian Gray

Christian Gray injury update: Why Notre Dame starting CB didn't play vs. Boston College

You didn't have to be a football savant to understand USC's offensive game plan against Notre Dame: Go after Christian Gray.  The Trojans targeted

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Marcus Freeman reveals Notre Dame CB Christian Gray has played hurt: 'That's where a lot of his issues came from'

Something changed for Notre Dame’s defense in the past month.  Exactly what changed might be identified differently depending on the source. But for

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Mentality brought improvement to Notre Dame defense, says Christian Gray

After opening last season with a win over Texas A&M in College Station, Marcus Freeman and Notre Dame are set to welcome former Irish defensive

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Scouting Report: How the Irish Shape Up Versus the Aggies

Seven months ago in Miami Gardens, Notre Dame punched its ticket to the national championship game. The Fighting Irish now return to South Beach in a

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Miami knocks off Notre Dame, picks up top-10 win

Notre Dame cornerback Christian Gray appeared to suffer an injury while breaking up a pass near the end zone in the beginning of the second quarter

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Christian Gray injury update: Notre Dame CB leaves game after strange fall

On Sunday, Notre Dame defensive coordinator Chris Ash will make his debut with the Fighting Irish. ESPN analyst Harry Douglas expects great things

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Harry Douglas predicts Notre Dame will force three takeaways against Miami

Notre Dame was one win away from securing the national title last season. Although the Fighting Irish came up short, fans won't forget the 2024 run

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Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football: Phil Steele 2025 Forecast

The lasting image of Notre Dame cornerback Christian Gray at the national championship wasn't the one most remember.  It's Gray, his No. 29 jersey

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'Keep your swagger': Why Notre Dame cornerback Christian Gray won't let third-and-11 define him

ATLANTA — With 2:45 left in the national championship, Notre Dame faced a difficult choice.  The Irish had Ohio State in third-and-11 from their own

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Notre Dame DC Al Golden, HC Marcus Freeman explain game-sealing Ohio State deep ball to Jeremiah Smith

The College Football Playoff semifinal matchups set record highs in viewership numbers for ESPN last week.  The Cotton Bowl between Ohio State and

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College Football Playoff: Ohio State-Texas, Notre Dame-Penn State set record-breaking viewership numbers

The Orange Bowl between Notre Dame and Penn State was a thriller and with less than a minute left the Nittany Lions had the ball and were looking to

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Christian Gray describes his emotions of making late-game interception on Drew Allar

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Christian Gray frolicked through the underbelly hallway of Hard Rock Stadium sometime just before midnight as Jan. 8

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Game-saver: How Christian Gray clinched another victory for Notre Dame vs. Penn State in Orange Bowl

College football fans got to witness an absolute classic in the Orange Bowl on Thursday night. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish pulled out a thriller,

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Christian Gray reflects on Notre Dame being 'humbled' by NIU after advancing to National Championship

NEW ORLEANS — There's not much Notre Dame sophomore corner Christian Gray wouldn't give for a soda from a QuikTrip in St. Louis. It's not that the

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Sugary sips to the Sugar Bowl: How two heroes set Notre Dame CB Christian Gray up for superstardom

Notre Dame has several players banged up entering Saturday's game against rival Stanford. Head coach Marcus Freeman shared where things stand for the

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Notre Dame injury updates: Marcus Freeman identifies players questionable for Stanford game

BlueandGold.com will release a countdown article highlighting a significant Notre Dame football statistic every day until the 2024 season opener at

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36 days until Notre Dame football: An impressive cornerback stat

When Christian Gray was a little kid, he tackled everything.  Gray would run around and tackle other kids, unprompted. He even tried to tackle

How Notre Dame CB Christian Gray hopes to make leap in sophomore year

The upcoming Blue & Gold Illustrated magazine issue features a section listing Blue & Gold award winners for the 2023 Notre

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The four best ‘next options’ for Notre Dame football in 2023

Shortly before Saturday’s game against Pittsburgh, Notre Dame ruled sophomore cornerback Benjamin Morrison out with a quad strain. Bad news for a

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How Jaden Mickey, Christian Gray stepped up for Notre Dame

On Sept. 23, 2022, then-St. Louis Christian Brothers College senior running back and Notre Dame commit Jeremiyah Love took the ball from his

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How two standout freshmen went from HS rivals to Notre Dame teammates

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Christian Gray's physical dimensions and developmental upside remind us of Ambry Thomas. Both Gray and Thomas were young for their respective cycles and showed playmaking skills on both sides of the ball, with Thomas being the more prolific wide receiver of the two. 

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