As Notre Dame football players tossed oranges and waved to the crowd after their thrilling 27-24 win over Penn State, Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman was asked a question by ESPN’s Molly McGrath. The game between Notre Dame and Penn State was the first one in the College Football Playoff Semifinal that was a matchup between two Black head coaches, and with Freeman winning he became the first Black and first Asian head coach to make a national championship game at the FBS level. Freeman had this to say about it after the game:
“It is an honor and I hope all coaches, minorities, Black, Asian,
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