Chad Bowden, USC and Notre Dame

Newsstand: Chad Bowden, USC hiring away Notre Dame director of personnel Zaire Turner per report
A key piece of Notre Dame’s support staff is reportedly following former Fighting Irish general manager Chad Bowden to USC. Notre Dame director of player personnel Zaire Turner is headed to Los Angeles for a similar job with the Trojans,
NFL Analyst Calls Chad Bowden, USC Trojans Hire 'Fascinating'
USC Trojans coach Lincoln Riley has hired Chad Bowden to be the program's general manager, and the move has turned heads around both the college football and NF
Sources: Chad Bowden, USC nabbing Zaire Turner away from Notre Dame
Turner has been a trailblazer in college football in her climb at Notre Dame and in Bowden's recruiting and personnel department. She was elevated to the Irish's DPP a year ago and has further proved invaluable the last month as Notre Dame advanced to its first-ever appearance in the College Football Playoff Championship game.
Notre Dame football targeting Texas Tech GM after Chad Bowden's departure
“Notre Dame is targeting Texas Tech’s James Blanchard for its new general manager position, sources tell me and @TomLoy247 for @CBSSports/@247Sports,” Matt Zenitz said in a post. “At Texas Tech, Blanchard has become of the nation’s most respected college front office figures.”
The Times of Troy: Taking a closer look at new USC Trojans football GM Chad Bowden
Ryan Kartje is the USC beat writer at the Los Angeles Times. He joined The Times after six years with the Southern California News Group. A Michigan native and University of Michigan graduate, Kartje previously wrote for Fox Sports Wisconsin and the Bloomington (Ind.) Herald-Times.
USC hires Notre Dame’s Chad Bowden as general manager: Why it matters
Bowden played a huge role in reshaping Notre Dame's approach to talent acquisition. Can he do the same at USC?
Notre Dame football loses GM Chad Bowden to rival USC
Notre Dame signed just one player from California in its 2025 recruiting class, but it was heralded linebacker Madden Faraimo, who spurned nearby USC.
USC football fills GM spot by hiring Chad Bowden from Notre Dame
The Trojans find their general manager to lead their program of the future as the revenue-sharing era approaches, poaching a rising star from a longtime rival.
Notre Dame football loses key recruiting architect to bitter rival
If it seems like Notre Dame is losing a lot of key pieces of its team as defensive coordinator al golden and key players like Pat Coogan depart, it’s also important to remember that the Irish raked in a lot of money from the deep playoff run and have intriguing transfers coming in.
Chad Bowden leaving Notre Dame is a BIG deal
Ryan Roberts discusses the departure of Notre Dame GM Chad Bowden and what it means for the Fighting Irish going forward.
Breaking down USC’s roster — and its biggest needs — as the Chad Bowden era begins
Safety Kamari Ramsey might be USC’s best player. Getting him back for 2025 is a major lift for this defense, especially since ...
Reports: Notre Dame football pursuing Texas Tech GM James Blanchard for same role
Last July, amid overtures from USC, James Blanchard reportedly signed a two-year, $800,000 contract to remain at Texas Tech.
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Sources: Notre Dame's top target for G.M. is Texas Tech's James Blanchard
Already in previous years, Marcus Freeman has sought to lure away James Blanchard, widely considered one of the top ...
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Sources: USC poised to raid Big Ten foe for new top-level personnel, recruiting staffer
Multiple sources tell FootballScoop that Bowden is snagging Illinois director of player personnel Dre Brown into an executive role in Lincoln Riley’s USC Trojans organization. Brown is expected to ...
After GM hire, there are no more excuses for Lincoln Riley
Without a doubt, this is a great thing for the USC football program. It also comes with expectations: Robust support from the ...