Archive: 2025/09

South Bend fired up early as Notre Dame hosted Texas A&M in a top-16 showdown, with premium tailgates, celebrity meet-and-greets, and live music building energy hours before kickoff. Aggie fans traveled in force for Yell Practice and the All-Aggie Tailgate as A&M chased an end to a long road drought vs ranked teams. NBC’s prime-time slot added stakes to a packed Notre Dame Stadium.

The National Weather Service has issued freeze warnings for parts of North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Wyoming and Minnesota as the season’s first strong cold snap arrives. Subfreezing temperatures could damage late-season crops and backyard gardens. Residents are urged to protect plants, outdoor plumbing, and livestock. Conditions may be coldest in rural valleys before daybreak.