Really sounds like Marcus Freeman wants this to be a two quarterback battle come fall camp…
Will be interested to see if all three QBs decide to stay with the team going into the fall. We’ll have to wait and see.
— Notre Dame Recruiting (@NDrecruiting01) April 12, 2025
The biggest Notre Dame football post-spring news happened on Thursday morning, quarterback Steve Angeli will enter the transfer portal.
That leaves the Irish with two main competitors for the starting job in CJ Carr and Kenny Minchey. Head coach Marcus Freeman will now have just two players battling it out from now until the fall for the starting job.
This wasn’t all that surprising that one of the three would transfer, but after Angeli waited his turn to take over the Notre Dame starting job and no one being named the guy,
This his how Marcus Freeman wanted it but…
If you haven’t heard, Freeman wanted two of them to separate, and while he didn’t publicly say one could transfer, that was the most likely scenario. He recently said that he didn’t want any of his potential transfer conversations getting leaked to the media, and while Angeli’s didn’t, the move isn’t surprising in the least. This went almost exactly how Freeman wanted it to, and now he is down to two.
The new starter will lack experience
The truth about quarterback battles: experience helps early, but talent always finds a way onto the field.
The battles I’m watching closest this spring are Alabama, Michigan, Notre Dame, and Ohio State. ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/8BooYXaXkU
— Adam Breneman (@AdamBreneman81) March 15, 2025
Part of the reason why I thought Angeli would win out was due to his limited experience at the position. It just went in line with what Freeman has done in the past. Notre Dame will now enter the year with either a quarterback who hasn’t thrown a pass in…
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