Chris O'Leary

Safeties Coach Chris O'Leary Staying At Notre Dame

21 days ago by Christian McCollum

Irish Sports Daily has learned safeties coach Chris O'Leary has decided to return to South Bend after interest from NFL teams.

NFL Combine Video | Brandon Joseph Talks Future Fighting Irish Stars, Declaring for NFL

24 days ago by Andrew Mentock

Former Notre Dame safety Brandon Joseph spoke on Thursday at the 2023 NFL Combine.

Irish Walk-On Luke Talich: Forgoing PAC-12 Offers for “Dream" School

2 mo ago by Andrew Mentock

He may be from a small Wyoming town but Luke Talich has the potential to be the hidden gem of Notre Dame 2023 recruiting class.

On Defense, Notre Dame DC Al Golden Will Rely on a Wealth of Experience, Depth

7 mo ago by Andrew Mentock

This fall, Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden expects to employ a steady rotation of players at linebacker, along the defensive line and in the secondary.

Ramon Henderson is Ready to Emerge at Safety for Notre Dame

7 mo ago by Jamie Uyeyama

Ramon Henderson went from never having played safety before to a significant role at the end of last season. His knowledge of the position has grown and he's handling everything being thrown at him

Notre Dame's Xavier Watts Bringing Aggression, Playmaking and Violence in 2022

7 mo ago by Matt Freeman

Xavier Watts will play both ways for Notre Dame in 2022 and it's a challenge he's embraced to help the Fighting Irish.

Notre Dame Will Lean on a Four-Player Rotation at Safety, Watts Still Valued on Defense

7 mo ago by Andrew Mentock

In 2022, the Irish coaching staff expects Brandon Joseph, D.J. Brown, Houston Griffith and Ramon Henderson to each play meaningful snaps at safety.

Notre Dame Safeties Coach Chris O'Leary on Growth in Room, Communication Xavier Watts

7 mo ago by Matt Freeman

Notre Dame safeties coach Chris O'Leary spoke following Monday's practice.

Irish Wideouts Make Technical Improvements Under Stuckey, Replacing Davis’ Leadership

7 mo ago by Andrew Mentock

Since arriving in January, new Notre Dame wide receiver coach Chansi Stuckey has made a quick impact on the Irish wideout room.

2024 S Marquis Gallegos Excited to Experience Notre Dame

11 mo ago by Matt Freeman

2024 Chaminade (Calif.) safety Marquis Gallegos is fired up to see Notre Dame for the first time this weekend.

Notre Dame S DJ Brown Embracing Al Golden's Defense

11 mo ago by Matt Freeman

Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden will ask more from the safety unit in 2022 and DJ Brown has embraced it.

Notre Dame S Xavier Watts Growing, Learning & Flashing

12 mo ago by Matt Freeman

Notre Dame safety Xavier Watts has impressed safeties coach Chris O'Leary this spring as he continues to master the position.

Chris O'Leary praises competitive and uncomfortable approach for Irish safeties

12 mo ago by John Brice

Notre Dame's assistant coach outlined the elements of spring standing out, the impact of Al Golden and more as the Irish wind to the midway point of spring camp.

Video | Notre Dame Safeties Coach Chris O'Leary on Brandon Joseph, Growth of Room

12 mo ago by Matt Freeman

Notre Dame safeties coach Chris O’Leary spoke following Thursday’s practice.

Eyes on the Notre Dame Secondary

1 yr ago by Jamie Uyeyama

A group that is heavy on experience, but light on blue-chip recruits will be watched closely during Saturday's practice that is open to the media

Notre Dame & Marcus Freeman Making 2024 S Peyton Woodyard A Priority

1 yr ago by Matt Freeman

2024 St. John Bosco (Calif.) safety Peyton Woodyard updates his recruitment and more.

Chris O'Leary Notebook

1 yr ago by Matt Freeman

Notre Dame safeties coach Chris O'Leary spoke on Wednesday as the Irish prepare to start spring ball next month.

BREAKING | All-American Safety Brandon Joseph Transferring to Notre Dame

1 yr ago by Matt Freeman

Notre Dame has landed a significant addition to the 2022 roster as All-American safety Brandon Joseph has announced his commitment to the Fighting Irish.

Video | Chris O'Leary on Notre Dame Football Recruiting & Xavier Watts

1 yr ago by Matt Freeman

Notre Dame safeties coach Chris O'Leary spoke about recruiting and the growth of Xavier Watts.

Chris O'Leary Notebook | Post-Practice 12.21

1 yr ago by Matt Freeman

Notre Dame safeties coach Chris O'Leary spoke following Tuesday's practice as the Irish prepare for Oklahoma State in the Fiesta Bowl.