Jan 27, 2025 · It was just a week ago tonight that Al Golden was coaching Notre Dame's defense in the national championship game against Ohio State. We all know how that game went as soon as it was over...

Golden completed his 31st year coaching and second season at Notre Dame in 2023. The Irish defense finished off the 2023 season as one of the top units in the country. Notre Dame ranked first the country in pass efficiency defense (94.91), second in red zone defense (.706), fourth in pass yards allowed (154.2) and eighth in total defense (282.9).

Jan 22, 2025 · Notre Dame is on the search for a new defensive coordinator as Al Golden is headed back to the NFL. According to reports from multiple outlets, Golden has told Notre Dame brass that...

Dec 15, 2024 · Al Golden has made a lasting impact as the defensive coordinator of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Golden’s leadership helped the Irish defense become one of the top units in the country in 2023, with Notre Dame ranking first in pass efficiency defense and second in …

Jan 23, 2025 · After a disappointing 34-23 defeat to Ohio State in the College Football Playoff National Championship, Notre Dame's defensive coordinator Al Golden is bidding farewell to the Fighting Irish. The 55-year-old is set to return to the Cincinnati Bengals as their next defensive coordinator, per multiple reports.

Nov 26, 2024 · The transformation we have seen of the Notre Dame defense the last couple of years has been nothing short of spectacular. After an up and down first year under defensive coordinator Al Golden during the 2022 season, the Irish defense is now arguably the top unit in all of college football.

Jan 22, 2025 · Notre Dame has lost a key part of its national championship run with defensive coordinator Al Golden leaving to take the same role for the Cincinnati Bengals. The move was expected to happen,...

Jan 28, 2025 · Cincinnati Bengals new defensive coordinator Al Golden speaks to the media at Paycor Stadium on Monday, January 27, 2025. Golden returns to Cincinnati after being the defensive coordinator for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Previously he was the Bengals linebacker coach from 2020-21.

Jan 21, 2025 · Rumors have been swirling about Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden returning to the Cincinnati Bengals. Golden was the linebackers coach in Cincinnati before taking the Notre Dame...

Jan 27, 2025 · Al Golden joked that on his first day on the job at Notre Dame, he got a ticket. The drive from Notre Dame Stadium to Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati is about 4 hours. Golden made the...