Boubacar Traore News, Rumors, Updates - Notre Dame Fighting Irish | FOX Sports

No. 4 Notre Dame begins the 2026 season still looking to end their national championship drought

After reaching the 2024 CFP championship game and last year’s surprise absence from the 12-team playoff field, the Fighting Irish begin this season still looking to end their natio...

AUGUST 18 • Associated Press

The Latest: Ohio State and Oregon are 1-2 in preseason Top 25 college football poll

Ohio State and Oregon are 1-2 in the AP Top 25, giving the Big Ten Conference the top two teams in the preseason rankings for just the second time ever

AUGUST 17 • Associated Press

Marcus Freeman wants Notre Dame players to focus on winning now to avoid playoff snub

Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman wants his players focused on winning now — so they can avoid the trap of missing the College Football Playoff again

AUGUST 5 • Associated Press

Boubacar Traore's strong return from season-ending injury helps solidify No. 16 Notre Dame's defense

Defensive end Boubacar Traore gave Notre Dame a tantalizing glimpse of what he could do in the five games he played last season

OCTOBER 8, 2025 • Associated Press

Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman is using past lessons to propel No. 6 Irish forward in 2025

Marcus Freeman used some of the tough lessons he learned his first two years as Notre Dame’s coach to help him navigate the longest season in the FBS’ modern era

AUGUST 19, 2025 • Associated Press