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Charting the Irish: Why Howard Cross III, Rylie Mills make Notre Dame’s pass rush work

IMG_7504by:Jack Soble11/07/24

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Notre Dame defensive tackles Rylie Mills (left) and Howard Cross III (right). (Mike Miller, Blue & Gold)

There are a few reasons, Freeman explained, why the Irish can rush the passer. But the roots of Notre Dame’s success wear No. 99 and No. 56.