1 day ago · “Chris Ash and Mike Mickens are an excellent duo,” longtime recruiting analyst Tom Lemming said, “along with Marcus, who’s a coordinator himself. I think you can’t go wrong with that combination. “Ash is a good in-house recruiter, like Golden was. I think they’re similar in style. Both good guys.

2 days ago · The combination of Chris Ash and Mike Mickens provides Notre Dame with promising leadership for its defense, but their past performance raises concerns that must be addressed to meet expectations. The success of this new coaching arrangement will heavily impact the Irish's defensive capabilities moving forward.

1 day ago · Veteran defensive coordinator Chris Ash has accepted the job as Notre Dame's defensive coordinator, ... defensive backs coach/pass game coordinator Mike Mickens and linebackers coach Max Bullough ...

Co-defensive coordinator with Luke Fickell for Ohio State’s 2014 national champions, Chris Ash helped coach Urban Meyer’s Buckeyes go 26-2 in 2014-15.

4 days ago · Multiple sources tell FootballScoop that Freeman and the Irish are zeroing in on Chris Ash, the former Ohio State defensive coordinator and four-year head coach at Rutugers. ... of negotiations also indicated that Freeman has continued to discuss a potential co-defensive coordinator role with Mike Mickens, the star defensive backs coach for the ...

1 day ago · A few things to know about Notre Dame's hiring of Chris Ash and what it might mean for a rising defensive position coach with the Irish. ... It allows Mike Mickens to stay on staff and get more ...

1 day ago · According to John Brice of FootballScoop, Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman may want Ash to serve as co-defensive coordinator with Irish defensive back’s coach Mike Mickens, who is the ...

1 day ago · Veteran defensive coordinator Chris Ash has accepted the job as Notre Dame's defensive coordinator, sources told ... It includes line coach/run game coordinator Al Washington, defensive backs coach/pass game coordinator Mike Mickens and linebackers coach Max Bullough. Special teams coach Marty Biagi works as the assistant defensive backs coach. ...

3 days ago · It’s possible the Irish would hire Ash in a co-coordinator role with highly regarded defensive backs coach Mike Mickens, who recently completed his fifth season at Notre Dame.

3 days ago · Our reporting partners at the South Bend Tribune are reporting that Ash could be hired as a co-defensive coordinator to serve with highly regarded defensive backs coach Mike Mickens, who has...