Greg and Jamie talk about who could potentially fill the shoes of Mike Mickens at Notre Dame after he left for the Baltimore Ravens

When Mike Mickens arrived in 2020, Notre Dame’s cornerback room was underwhelming. In 2026, it’s one of the deepest and most talented in the country, a testament to elite development and evaluation.

Notre Dame has to replace an elite coach with Mike Mickens leaving for the Baltimore Ravens, but there are plenty of qualified candidates with connections to Notre Dame's staff

Notre Dame secondary coach Mike Mickens will head to the Baltimore Ravens.

Notre Dame freshman cornerback Mark Zackery was thrust into action after injuries thinned the depth chart. After a rough first start against Purdue, he responded with a standout performance against Arkansas.

Mickens has assembled one of the best secondary rooms in the country. They have another chance to prove it Saturday against Texas A&M.

Notre Dame secondary coach Mike Mickens spoke on Tuesday evening as the Fighting Irish prepare for Texas A&M.

Notre Dame secondary coach Mike Mickens spoke following Friday's practice.

Notre Dame landed another blue-chip prospect to their defensive backfield in Ayden Pouncey

Notre Dame has to replace All-American Xavier Watts at safety and Tae Johnson is putting the work every day to help with that

Notre Dame defensive backs coach Mike Mickens spoke following Friday's practice.

Notre Dame defensive backs coach Mike Mickens spoke following Friday's practice.

Thoughts on why the modifications Notre Dame has made to their spring practices this spring should be a good thing, why losing the contact in the spring would be a mistake for college football, on Mike Mickens track record with freshmen CBs, and more

Notre Dame has to replace some elite players, but they have three significant building blocks returning, landed a couple of key transfers, and have plenty of talented options competing for snaps

2026 North Cross School (Va.) cornerback Jaziel Hart is eager to learn more about Notre Dame after earning an offer from the Fighting Irish on Tuesday night.

Thoughts on making the tough choice over the popular one, the difference a great offensive line coach can make, some changes that could happen with Notre Dame's offense next season, and more

Marcus Freeman has made his choice for defensive coordinator and ISD's Jamie Uyeyama shares his thoughts on Chris Ash

Notre Dame secondary coach Mike Mickens has quickly become the nation's top developer of cornerbacks and it starts with recruiting evaluations.