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Notebook: Can freshman Madden Faraimo eventually crack the Notre Dame LB rotation?

Eric Hansenby: Eric Hansen08/11/25EHansenND
Notre Dame linebacker Madden Faraimo
Notre Dame frehamn linebacker Madden Faraimo runs a drill in preseason camp as Irish head coach Marcus Freeman looks on. Mike Miller/Blue & Gold

Notre Dame freshman Madden Faraimo has lived up to his prodigy aura since walking in the door last December as an ultra-early enrollee. But can he take the next step and get the Irish to expand their four-man linebacker rotation to include a fifth?