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Marcus Freeman

1986–

United States

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Marcus Louis Freeman (born January 10, 1986) is an American football coach and former linebacker who is the 30th head football coach at the University of Notre Dame. He previously served as the defensive coordinator and linebackers coach at Notre Dame in 2021. Freeman was also an assistant coach at the University of Cincinnati, Purdue University, Kent State University, and Ohio State University. Freeman played college football at Ohio State and was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the fifth round of the 2009 NFL draft, but was released before the regular season. He then served on practice squads for the Buffalo Bills and Houston Texans. Following the 2009 season, he retired from his playing career due to a heart condition.

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