Chicago Paper Claims Notre Dame May Have Missed Playoffs Because Coach Marcus Freeman Is Black

Chicago Sun-Times column questions whether Freeman’s skin color influenced 2025 playoff committee decision

PublishedDecember 19, 2025 9:47 PM EST•UpdatedDecember 19, 2025 9:47 PM EST

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