Why 'a win is a win' has never meant more to Marcus Freeman, Notre Dameby:Tyler Horka•09/29/24•tbhorkaRead In AppNotre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman congratulates quarterback Riley Leonard during the Irish's win over Louisville. (Photo by Mike Miller)A win is a win has never meant more to Marcus Freeman & Notre Dame. Blue & Gold's Tyler Horka put the Irish's win over Louisville in context.