With Mike Mickens as defensive pass-game coordinator, Notre Dame football has led the nation in defensive pass efficiency the past two seasons.

Notre Dame is reaching the halfway point in their spring practices, and new defensive coordinator Chris Ash is starting to get acclimated to his defense. The secondary and linebacking core are ...

SOUTH BEND — Two months into his new role as defensive coordinator for Notre Dame football, Chris Ash has yet to compare notes with predecessor Al Golden. But that doesn’t mean a conversation ...

On Friday, Notre Dame defensive coordinator Chris Ash addressed the media after practice. Here is everything he had to say. On Friday, Notre Dame defensive coordinator Chris Ash addressed the ...

He mentioned a conversation with Notre Dame defensive run-game coordinator and defensive line coach Al Washington while announcing the offer. The three-star recruit stands 6'3" and weighs 300 pounds.

Freeman said that he considered following Brian Kelly to LSU to become the Tigers' defensive coordinator before he landed the Notre Dame job. Freeman spent one year on Kelly's Notre Dame staff and ...

All three players are projected to have big seasons for the Irish, something first year defensive coordinator Chris Ash will be leaning on as the season progresses. Today, the secondary unit stepped ...

Cincinnati brought in defensive coordinator Al Golden ... Golden will hope to get some of his defensive players from Notre Dame. The Bengals have six picks in this year's draft and the Fighting ...

Passed over as defensive coordinator for a more experienced hire in Chris Ash, Mickens returned for a sixth season as an assistant coach with Notre Dame football. Texas reportedly targeted Mickens ...