Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman named second-year quarterback CJ Carr his starting quarterback Tuesday, ending the preseason competition with Kenny Minchey. The announcement was made on the official social media account of the Fighting Irish football program.

Carr made one appearance for the Fighting Irish during last season's run to the national championship game but has not thrown a college pass.

Marcus Freeman has finally decided on Notre Dame's starting quarterback after an intense battle between CJ Carr and Kenny Minchey.