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Illinois coach Bret Bielema fired off a social media jab at Notre Dame, calling out the Fighting Irish for their independent status—especially after Notre Dame’s AD highlighted the financial perks of super conferences. It’s not about hating Notre Dame’s tradition, but about the financial reality: if other programs are cashing in on conference deals, why not Notre Dame? With Marcus Freeman’s team showing championship-caliber play, every move draws extra scrutiny. Yet, Notre Dame’s independence remains a defining part of its identity—and maybe that’s exactly why it’s so controversial now.

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