It was a year ago when Rod Heard II took a trip to South Bend to take a look at Notre Dame’s football program and facilities and see if it would be the right place for him to play his final season.

The Notre Dame defense is coming off of two years of elite play under defensive coordinator Al Golden, but unfortunately ...

He was a highly touted recruit and had former relationships with staff members at Notre Dame. He was originally from Ohio, so ...

A detailed preview of each Notre Dame position defensively after ... QB pressure—the latter on third down that resulted in a Rod Heard sack. — Bowen finished with eight tackles (six assisted ...

That's what Notre Dame asks its safeties to do. Unlike Rod Heard II - who was a key part of the Irish secondary in 2024 - Stroman comes to Notre Dame with experience playing the safety position ...

Multiple sources tell FootballScoop that Chad Bowden, earlier this month named as FootballScoop's Player Personnel Director ...

Oct 19, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish safety Rod Heard II (2) tackles Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets wide receiver Malik Rutherford (8) in the fourth quarter at Mercedes-Benz ...

Rod Heard will be the guy that does the deed. Poetic justice. If you know you know. Game Prediction: Notre Dame 30, Ohio State 24 Bold Prediction: It is one game for the rest of your lives and ...

Defensively, Notre Dame allowed just 25 yards -- including -3 yards rushing -- in the third quarter. The Fighting Irish also got their first sack of the game, courtesy of Rod Heard II, to force a ...