Show Caption Hide Caption The Nick Saban-Jimbo Fisher NIL beef explained USA TODAY’s Dan Wolken explains how Nick Saban and Jimbo Fisher went nuclear on each other over recruiting and NIL. USA TODAY Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman said Wednesday that he was misquoted in remarks construed as critical of academics at Ohio State, his alma mater. The Fighting Irish and Buckeyes open the 2022 season Sept. 3 in Columbus. Speaking on 97.1 The Fan with former Buckeye teammates Bobby Carpenter and Anthony Schlegel, Freeman said he did not disparage Ohio State in comments he made to CBS Sports’ Dennis Dodd at a speaking event to Notre Dame boosters in St. Louis. In the CBS Sports story, Freeman compares academics at Notre Dame with those at Ohio State and Cincinnati, where he was the Bearcats’ defensive coordinator. STAY UP-TO-DATE: Subscribe to our Sports newsletter now! “You don’t go to class…
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