How a pre-planned visit from Jim Tressel came at the right time for Marcus Freeman

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On3 image — Marcus Freeman (left) played for Jim Tressel from 2004-08 (Photos by Chad Weaver/Blue & Gold and G. N. Lowrance/Getty Images).

Marcus Freeman knew for weeks that mentor Jim Tressel would stop by Notre Dame in mid-October. It ended up being a much-needed visit and made him feel better about the message he just gave his team.

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