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Potential Notre Dame Special Teams Coordinator Candidates

Marcus Freeman has big shoes to fill when replacing one of the best special teams coordinators in the country after Brian Mason left for the NFL
March 4, 2023
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If anyone thought that one coach couldn’t possibly make that much of a difference for a special teams unit, they had their mind changed after only one season of Brian Mason at Notre Dame.

Mason transformed a group that consistently was average for several years and helped turn them into one of the best units in the country. The Irish were a punt blocking machine and finished sixth in FEI’s special teams rankings.

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