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Sports · College sports · published 2026-08-28 · via Sports Illustrated

Herbstreit Backs Notre Dame Quarterback for Heisman and Championship

ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit has predicted that Notre Dame quarterback CJ Carr will win the Heisman Trophy and lead the Fighting Irish to their first national championship since 1988. Herbstreit cited the team's recruiting and receiver depth as reasons for his confidence. Carr threw for 2,741 yards and 24 touchdowns last season.

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