Texas Tech football GM James Blanchard turns down Notre Dame

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Notre Dame football again turned down by Texas Tech's James Blanchard for GM role
Notre Dame football also reportedly pursued James Blanchard in the spring of 2023 before hiring Butler Benton away from Arkansas.
Texas Tech football GM James Blanchard turns down Notre Dame to stay with Red Raiders
The Texas Tech football team's big offseason continued with general manager James Blanchard turning down Notre Dame to stay with the Red Raiders.
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - On Tuesday, Texas Tech Football posted the schedule for the 2025 season on social media. The Red Raiders will first three games of the season will home games against Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Kent State, and Oregon State.
Texas Tech GM gets new contract after Notre Dame interest
James Blanchard's new three-year deal with the Red Raiders will have a total value of $1.575 million, sources told ESPN. Blanchard received the new contract after turning down the general manager vacancy at Notre Dame,
James Blanchard spurns Notre Dame to return to Texas Tech, and it ended up having nothing to do with money
Notre Dame received some disappointing news on Friday morning when James Blanchard decided to turn down the offer to be the next general manager for the Fighting Irish. Blanchard has opted to return to Texas Tech instead,
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