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Notre Dame hires Chris Ash as defensive coordinator: Ex-Rutgers coach joins Irish to replace Al Golden
Notre Dame has hired Chris Ash as its defensive coordinator, the school announced on Saturday. The former Rutgers coach replaces Al Golden, who departed his post to take the same
It's official: Notre Dame football picks Chris Ash to run highly regarded defense
Chris Ash follows Al Golden, who returned to the NFL’s Cincinnati Bengals on Jan. 22 after three seasons running the Notre Dame football defense.
Notre Dame hiring Chris Ash as defensive coordinator to replace Al Golden: Source
Chris Ash, a former Rutgers head coach who spent the past four years in the NFL, will be Notre Dame's new defensive coordinator.
Notre Dame expected to hire ex-Rutgers coach Chris Ash as replacement for Al Golden at defensive coordinator
Notre Dame is set to hire Chris Ash as its defensive coordinator, CBS Sports' Matt Zenitz reports. The former Rutgers coach replaces Al Golden, who departed his post to take the s
Notre Dame announces hiring of Chris Ash as new defensive coordinator
On Saturday afternoon, the Notre Dame football program announced that it had hired Chris Ash to become its new defensive coordinator. The 51-year-old replaces Al Golden, who served in the same position in South Bend for three years before returning to the Cincinnati Bengals,
Sources: Notre Dame to hire Chris Ash as defensive coordinator
Chris Ash has accepted the job of defensive coordinator at Notre Dame, sources told ESPN. It will be his fifth coordinator job at a power conference program.
Report: Chris Ash to Be Named Notre Dame DC After Al Golden's Exit to Bengals
Notre Dame is working on a deal to bring Chris Ash in as the Fighting Irish's new defensive coordinator, per ESPN's Pete Thamel. Ash replaces ex-Notre Dame
Source: Former Rutgers coach Chris Ash chosen as next Notre Dame football defensive coordinator
Co-defensive coordinator with Luke Fickell for Ohio State’s 2014 national champions, Chris Ash helped coach Urban Meyer’s Buckeyes go 26-2 in 2014-15.
Notre Dame hires former Rutgers coach Chris Ash as defensive coordinator
Days after Al Golden left to become the defensive coordinator of the Cincinnati Bengals, the Fighting Irish have hired former Rutgers coach Chris Ash to be their new defensive coordinator, according to ESPN's Pete Thamel. Ash has been in the NFL since the start of the 2021 season and worked as a scout for the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2024.
Notre Dame Expected to Hire Chris Ash as Defensive Coordinator
According to reports, Notre Dame is expected to hire Chris Ash as its new defensive coordinator. The news comes just days after Al Golden left the program to join the staff of the Cincinnati Bengals in the NFL.
Marcus Freeman Talks New Notre Dame Defensive Coordinator Chris Ash
Notre Dame made the hiring of defensive coordinator Chris Ash official on Saturday, issuing a press release about the pending move (requires standard Notre Dame hiring protocol). In that release, Notre Dame head football coach Marcus Freeman issued a statement about the veteran assistant that will now call the Fighting Irish defense.
Notre Dame's Al Golden replacement comes with a bit of revenge against Ohio State
Chris Ash has been everywhere, man. The former failed head coach at Rutgers has been around football for a very long time. He is best known as being a defensive ...
Crisis strikes Marcus Freeman again after major coaching changes at Notre Dame
Notre Dame's football program is facing another significant challenge under head coach Marcus Freeman. Following the departure of defensive coordinator Al Golden to the Cincinnati ...
Former Urban Meyer Assistant Linked to Notre Dame DC Role
The Fighting Irish were suffocating defensively under the direction of Golden and head coach Marcus Freeman, finishing fourth ...