(WSCR) In the wake of Allen Pinkett's comments to The McNeil and Spiegel Show, where he said he believes Notre Dame needs "criminals" to be successful, the University has released a statement.
"Allen Pinkett's suggestion that Notre Dame needs more 'bad guys' on its football team is nonsense," Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick said in a statement. "Of course, Allen does not speak for the University, but we could not disagree more with this observation."
Pinkett serves as the radio analyst for the Fighting Irish.
Swarbrick: 'Could Not Disagree More' With Pinkett's Comments
/ CBS Chicago
(WSCR) In the wake of Allen Pinkett's comments to The McNeil and Spiegel Show, where he said he believes Notre Dame needs "criminals" to be successful, the University has released a statement.
"Allen Pinkett's suggestion that Notre Dame needs more 'bad guys' on its football team is nonsense," Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick said in a statement. "Of course, Allen does not speak for the University, but we could not disagree more with this observation."
Pinkett serves as the radio analyst for the Fighting Irish.
In:
Featured Local Savings
CBS News Chicago
Scottie Scheffler heckled by Eagles fans at 2026 PGA Championship
Sacramento Kings jerseys will feature Sutter Health patch starting next season
Maryland officials consider moving Preakness to 3 weeks after Kentucky Derby
Fractured ribs, fibulas and internal bleeding. Here's the Flyers' injury list.
Here's the Minnesota Vikings' full schedule for the 2026-2027 season
Softball at Peotone High School is a family affair for star pitcher
Atlanta Dream spoil Dallas Wings' home opener with gritty road win
Atlanta Dream sign forward Amy Okonkwo to developmental contract ahead of home opener