Al Golden, Notre Dame

Notre Dame expected to hire ex-Rutgers coach Chris Ash as replacement for Al Golden at defensive coordinator
Notre Dame is set to hire Chris Ash as its defensive coordinator, CBS Sports' Matt Zenitz reports. The former Rutgers coach replaces Al Golden, who departed his post to take the s
Notre Dame's Al Golden replacement comes with a bit of revenge against Ohio State
Chris Ash has been everywhere, man. The former failed head coach at Rutgers has been around football for a very long time. He is best known as being a defensive
Sources: Bengals adding Notre Dame staffer to Al Golden's defense
Four years ago, Mike Moon was hired to Notre Dame's defensive staff by then-coordinator Marcus Freeman and ex-defensive line coach Mike Elston. But Moon quickly became a key cog in the Fighting Irish's Al Golden-led defense, proving his coaching versatility by roles that assisted with the coaching of Notre Dame's defensive line and linebackers.
Notre Dame hires former Texas, Ohio State defensive coordinator with NFL experience to replace Al Golden
After losing Al Golden to the Cincinnati Bengals for their defensive coordinator position, the Irish have landed their replacement who brings vast experience across college and the NFL.
Chris Ash accepts Notre Dame DC job after Al Golden's NFL departure
“Sources: Chris Ash has accepted the job as the Notre Dame’s new defensive coordinator,” Pete Thamel said in a post. “Ash brings a blend of coordinating experience, NFL experience and high-end results as a collegiate coordinator. A deal is expected to be finalized in the near future.”
Al Golden says Notre Dame is ‘built to last’ following his move to NFL
Al Golden said he wanted to leave a place better than when he found it, and he believes he did that at Notre Dame.
Former Ohio State assistant coach named Notre Dame defensive coordinator: Buckeye Breakfast
Another Buckeye will be on Marcus Freeman’s staff at Notre Dame. The Irish, fresh off losing a national title game to the Buckeyes, reportedly hired defensive coordinator Chris Ash on Wednesday. The deal is expected to be finalized shortly.
Bengals feel like only NFL team capable of poaching Al Golden from Notre Dame
The Cincinnati Bengals were able to lure defensive coordinator Al Golden away from Notre Dame. And they might've ...
Jersey Shore native Al Golden returning to NFL as Bengals DC, after Notre Dame playoff run
Former Red Bank Catholic star Al Golden, fresh off Notre Dame's run to the CFP title game, is returning to the NFL as Bengals ...
Al Golden: Keeping Trey Hendrickson in position to rush QBs is job No. 1
Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson has solidified himself as one of the NFL’s top edge rushers, finishing 2024 with a ...
'It's emotional.' Why returning to the Bengals was important to Al Golden
The Cincinnati Bengals continued their busy offseason with the introduction of newly-hired defensive coordinator, Al Golden, ...
What Al Golden Said About Cincinnati Bengals' Slow Starts to Seasons
One issue under Taylor's tenure in Cincinnati is that the start of each season is consistently slow. Golden has been with the ...
Sources: Bengals Players 'Excited' About Defensive Coordinator Al Golden and Revamped Coaching Staff
The Bengals are still working on adding another coach or two to their staff, but they've finalized most of it, which includes ...
2025 NFL staff tracker: who’s permanent and who’s fired (PART 1)
NFL teams make significant staff changes for the upcoming season. The Dallas Cowboys introduce Brian Schottenheimer as head ...
Why Al Golden’s path home provided perfect connection for Zac Taylor, Bengals
The Bengals' new defensive coordinator kept his residence in Cincinnati after his first stint with the team and is excited to ...