Ericka Brockish

Joined: Feb 23, 2025

Ericka Brockish is a national college sports writer for FanSided, and has been covering football, basketball, and other sports for five years. She is a University of Central Florida graduate with a degree in Journalism and a minor in Sports Business Management.

Notre Dame quarterback Kenny Minchey throws a pass during a football practice at Irish Athletic Center on Thursday, July 31, 2025, in South Bend.

Kenny Minchey is exactly where he wants to be with Notre Dame football

Notre Dame defensive lineman Rylie Mills (99) and defensive lineman Donovan Hinish (41) celebrate getting a stop during a NCAA college football game against Florida State at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, in South Bend.

Notre Dame DL Donovan Hinish provides 'misfits' quote that fans will love

Notre Dame tight end Kevin Bauman addresses media after a Notre Dame football practice at Irish Athletic Center on Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024, in South Bend.

Notre Dame TE Kevin Bauman will see a familiar face on the opposing sideline Week 1

Jun 12, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indianapolis Colts quarterback Riley Leonard (15) throws a pass during training camp at the Farm Bureau Football complex. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images

Riley Leonard receives heart warming surprise from NFL quarterback legend

94th Annual Notre Dame Blue-Gold Spring Game

4-star DL with 41 offers might give Notre Dame a huge August win

Notre Dame wide receiver Elijah Burress runs with the ball during a football practice at Irish Athletic Center on Thursday, July 31, 2025, in South Bend.

Former 4-star WR could be Notre Dame's newest offensive weapon this season

Notre Dame quarterback CJ Carr throws a pass during a football practice at Irish Athletic Center on Thursday, July 31, 2025, in South Bend.

CJ Carr sends clear message to Marcus Freeman in close starting QB battle

Notre Dame quarterback Kenny Minchey runs the ball during the Notre Dame Blue-Gold spring football game at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, April 12, 2025, in South Bend.

Notre Dame underdog in QB battle sends strong statement on why he deserves the job

Apr 12, 2025; Notre Dame, IN, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish quarterback CJ Carr (13) throws a pass during the Blue-Gold game at Notre Dame Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Michael Caterina-Imagn Images

ESPN thinks Notre Dame can win the natty if these 3 things happen in 2025

Nov 30, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman celebrates with players at the end of the game against the Southern California Trojans at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Marcus Freeman quote on developing players is another major sell for Notre Dame

Jan 20, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish linebacker Drayk Bowen (34) reacts on the bench after losing to the Ohio State Buckeyes in the CFP National Championship college football game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Drayk Bowen is given motivation for the 2025 season every time he looks at his phone

Indiana v Notre Dame - Playoff First Round

Shane Gillis predicting Notre Dame's schedule is the best thing you'll watch today

Nov 2, 2024; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Purdue Boilermakers running back Devin Mockobee (45) celebrates a touchdown during the second half against the Northwestern Wildcats at Ross-Ade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images

The biggest problem Notre Dame will face vs. Purdue in Week 4

Oct 26, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies offensive lineman Trey Zuhn III (60) lines up during the second quarter against the LSU Tigers. The Aggies defeated the Tigers 38-23; at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images.

The biggest problem that Notre Dame will face vs. Texas A&M in Week 3

Oct 5, 2024; Berkeley, California, USA; Miami Hurricanes running back Mark Fletcher Jr. (center) carries the ball against California Golden Bears defensive back Miles Williams (center left) during the second quarter at California Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

The biggest problem that Notre Dame will face vs. Miami in Week 1

Notre Dame football head coach Marcus Freeman is recognized during a NCAA women's basketball game between No. 3 Notre Dame and No. 25 Louisville for receiving the 2024 Paul ÒBearÓ Bryant Coach of the Year Award at Purcell Pavilion on Sunday, March 2, 2025, in South Bend.

Headlining the Dodd Watch List, Marcus Freeman could join elite company in 2025