Notre Dame targets Texas Tech football GM James Blanchard

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.
Sources: Notre Dame close to finalizing deal with James Blanchard, on campus
As FootballScoop noted days ago, James Blanchard has been a near-hire in Marcus Freeman's Notre Dame football organization multiple times in the past. Blanchard is closer than ever to becoming a key member in Freeman's Fighting Irish regime.
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.”
Reports: Notre Dame targets Texas Tech football GM James Blanchard
Notre Dame finished runner-up in the College Football Playoff and now is after Texas Tech football's James Blanchard for its new GM spot, per reports
Notre Dame eyes James Blanchard for football GM role: report
Notre Dame is targeting James Blanchard to become the next general manager of its football program, according to a report from 247Sports. The school found itself in the market for a new general manager since the departure of Chad Bowden,
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