This Thursday, social media went into a frenzy when a tweet claimed that Marcus Freeman had reached a “handshake agreement” to become the next head coach of the Arkansas Razorbacks. It declared that the Razorbacks had “hit a homerun.” The post sent Notre Dame fans into panic mode and Arkansas supporters into celebration. But before anyone starts packing boxes or printing welcome banners, it’s worth taking a closer look at what’s actually happening behind the scenes.

The truth is simple: No, Marcus Freeman is not leaving Notre Dame for Arkansas. There’s no credible reporting from established college football insiders backing up this claim. Moreover, Freeman himself has given every indication that he’s committed to the program he’s building in South Bend.

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