Marcus Freeman on Kris Mitchell’s performance: ‘That’s why we got him from the portal’
In December, Notre Dame landed former FIU wide receiver Kris Mitchell in the NCAA Transfer Portal. Only a few months later, Notre Dame’s addition is paying dividends. After Notre Dame’s Blue-Gold Game, head coach Marcus Freeman raved about Mitchell. “It’s big. It’s why we got him from the portal,” Freeman said. “We knew he could help this team, and we’ve seen it on film. He’s had a really good spring. There’s been days we’ve kept him out for precautionary reasons. “But it’s good when we go live and let him go and throw the ball deep to him, he makes some big plays. He’s going to help us. That’...