SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - It’s home opener week for Notre Dame as the Irish are preparing to play the Texas A&M Aggies.

It’s another top 25 matchup for the No. 8 Irish as the Aggies enter this game ranked No. 16 in the country, and that means it’s another high profile start for quarterback CJ Carr.

For most quarterbacks, they usually get a chance to begin their career with some easier opponents before easing into tougher competition. But Carr has had one of the toughest starts to a career that a quarterback could have.

His first career start was a top 10 matchup on the road, and now he’s matched up against a top 20 team from the SEC with a strong defense.

Even though Notre Dame lost that game at Miami , head coach Marcus Freeman still came away impressed with Carr’s ability to mainta

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