Marcus Freeman is a former linebacker and collegiate head coach at the University of Notre Dame since 2021. Freeman's journey in football began at Ohio State University, where he played college football as a linebacker. Over his collegiate career, he amassed an impressive record, earning recognition as a two-time Second-team All-Big Ten selection.
Transitioning into the coaching realm, Freeman was an assistant coach at respected institutions, including the University of Cincinnati, Purdue University, Kent State University, and Ohio State University. In 2021, he assumed the roles of defensive coordinator and linebackers coach at Notre Dame before ascending to the position of head coach. Hailing from Huber Heights, Ohio, Freeman's early life was marked by athletic prowess, earning him a place on the Parade All-America team during his time at Wayne High School. His achievements extended beyond the football field, as he competed in track and field events.
Marcus Freeman's wife
Marcus Freeman's wife is Joanna Freeman. According to People Magazine, Marcus and Joanna met at Ohio State University when Marcus played as a linebacker for the Buckeyes. The duo got married in 2010 and have been married for 14 years, as per Marcus Freeman's Instagram account. Joanna hails from Ohio, as per People Magazine.
| Title | Details |
| Full name | Joanna Herncane Freeman |
| Gender | Female |
| Age | 40 years old, as of January 2025 |
| Date of birth | 24 August, 1984 |
| Place of birth | Ohio, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 5'10" (1.77m) |
| Weight | 60kg (132lbs) |
| Marital status | Married |
| Spouse | Marcus Freeman |
| Children | Six |
What does Joanna Freeman do for a living?
According to her X (formerly Twitter) profile, Joanna used to work as a news and traffic reporter at WBNS 10TV.
Joanna Freeman Social Media
| Social Media | Handle |
| @jofree20 (private) | |
| X (formerly Twitter) | @Joanna10TV |
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Marcus Freeman's kids
According to his official Fighting Irish roster, Marcus Freeman and his wife Joanna Freeman have six children together named Vinny, Siena, Gino, Nico, Capri, and Rocco.
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FAQs on Marcus Freeman
A. Marcus freeman wife, Joanna Freeman, is a homemaker.
A. Joanna Freeman attended Ohio State University and graduated with a Journalism degree.
A. Marcus and Joanna Freeman have 6 children: Vinny, Siena, Gino, Nico, Capri, and Rocco.
A. Joanna Freeman is 40 years old, as of January 2025.
A. Joanna Freeman is American by birth as she was in Ohio, United States.
A. Marcus Freeman was Notre Dame's defensive coordinator in 2021.
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