James Blanchard turns down Notre Dame for football GM role

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.
Texas Tech football GM James Blanchard staying with Red Raiders after Notre Dame pursuit
Blanchard received a three-year deal to stay in Lubbock through 2027 with a total value of $1.575 million, per a source.
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