SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - WNDU.com is counting down the days until the Notre Dame football team begins its 2025 season against the Miami Hurricanes at Hard Rock Stadium. We’re providing bits of information and insight about the team and the game every day until the season begins.

Notre Dame Impact Players For 2025: No. 14 Defensive End Joshua Burnham originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

The 2025 college football season is finally here, and South Florida is about to take center stage for one of the most electrifying opening weekends in recent memory.

The Hurricanes want all their fans to wear orange to their season-opening contest against Notre Dame on Aug. 31.

Bill Connelly of ESPN has released his SP+ model projection for what happens between Notre Dame and Miami in the season opener.

Two of the more inexperienced players heading into 2024 was true freshman left tackle Anthonie Knapp and redshirt sophomore right tackle Aamil Wagner. After a year of playing on some of the biggest stages in college football, offensive line coach Joe Rudolph is confident their experience will translate into growth.

Notre Dame football will need some of their offensive players to step up this fall, and our staff makes their best guess at who they are.

Since that decision was made back on June 10th, Notre Dame has been keeping close contact. They aren’t the only school either, including Miami who offered Vallejo in July. While the Texas native is currently firm in his commitment, he hasn’t told the Irish staff to stop reaching out, so he’s still listening at least.