After Al Golden announced his intentions to move back to the NFL, many thought that long-time assistant Irish coach and close personal friend of Marcus Freeman, Mike Mickens may be next up for the ...

Multiple sources tell FootballScoop that Freeman and the Irish are zeroing in on Chris Ash ... discuss a co-defensive coordinator role with Mike Mickens, the star defensive backs coach for ...

Co-defensive coordinator with Luke Fickell for Ohio State’s 2014 national champions, Chris Ash helped coach Urban Meyer’s ...

So, not only do you get Chris Ash but you keep Mike Mickens. "That's a win-win for Marcus Freeman." Watch the entire "Always College Football with Greg McElroy" segment via the video embedded at ...

Notre Dame appears to turn to 51-year-old Chris Ash, who has a background in college and the NFL. Defensive backs coach Mike Mickens is expected to join him as a co-coordinator. Irish Illustrated ...

Although it takes a group effort to make a class, there are always individuals that stick out. One of those was cornerback coach Mike Mickens, who on Tuesday was named by On3’s Steve Wiltfong as one ...

Chris Ash finds himself walking into a dream ... one of the best secondary coaches in the nation working for him in Mike Mickens. “I’m going to walk around and be able to observe all coaches ...

Notre Dame made the hiring of defensive coordinator Chris Ash official on Saturday ... Notre Dame defensive backs coach Mike Mickens had been rumored to be in the running for the post, but ...

Veteran defensive coordinator Chris Ash has been hired as Notre ... defensive backs coach/pass game coordinator Mike Mickens and linebackers coach Max Bullough. Special teams coach Marty Biagi ...

The rumors turned out to be true, as on Wednesday news broke that Notre Dame football will hire Chris Ash as its new defensive coordinator. While the university has not officially announced the ...

Chris Ash follows Al Golden, who returned to the NFL’s Cincinnati Bengals on Jan. 22 after three seasons running the Notre ...

Mike Mickens may be next up for the role. As it turns out, Marcus Freeman wanted a more comprehensive search for this critical position. When the dust settled, Chris Ash, who comes with a wide ...