Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Two weeks out from Notre Dame’s Aug. 31 opener at Miami, coach Marcus Freeman wasn’t yet ready to name a starting quarterback.

Freeman held his final news conference of fall camp Sunday at Notre Dame Stadium following his team’s 100-plus play closed scrimmage, during which quarterback competitors CJ Carr and Kenny Minchey split reps with the ones.

Freeman said Carr and Minchey are still in competition, and he didn’t provide an idea of when he will make the final determination of who will succeed 2024 quarterback starter Riley Leonard, who is now with the Indianapolis Colts.

But Freeman did acknowledge that time is ticking down for the 2024 national runners-up, saying a decision will happen “soon.”

“I never put a timeline on it,” Freeman

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