Chris Ash, Notre Dame's new defensive coordinator, is known for his tireless work ethic, honed from a young age. Ash's ...

Andy Buh, seen here as the defensive coordinator at Rutgers, is following Chris Ash to Notre Dame. (Andy Mills | NJ Advance ...

Taking a detailed look at the current employment status of the past 20 years' worth of FBS national title defensive ...

It's on Freeman to be ready for change and able to expand his coaching network beyond the familiar. So far, so good.

Chris Ash, Notre Dame's new defensive coordinator, is known for his tireless work ethic, honed from a young age. Ash's coaching journey includes stints at Drake, Iowa State, Wisconsin, Arkansas ...

Now, Chris Ash is tasked with replacing him. Ash, a native of Iowa, slept on couches while working at Drake. He eventually won a national championship and now seeks a second. Insight into what Ash ...