{
  "id": 15802261,
  "title": "Knapp, Traore are Notre Dame players on a mid-season All-American list",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/knapp-traore-are-notre-dame-players-on-a-mid-season-all-american-list",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-20T21:13:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/knapp-traore-notre-dame-players-211342466.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Notre Dame Fighting Irish players Boubacar Traore and Anthonie Knapp have been named mid-season All-Americans by On3 Sports. Traore, a defensive lineman, earned a first-team nod, while Knapp, an offensive lineman, received a second-team honor. Both players are crucial to Notre Dame's 6-1 record so far, and their contributions will be essential as the team seeks to advance in the playoffs. Traore was ejected from Saturday's game against BYU for a targeting foul early in the contest, raising questions about the impact his absence may have had on the defense, which allowed 21 points in the first half and contributed to the close loss. On3 Midseason All-Americans Traore and Knapp are highlighted in this announcement, showcasing their importance to the Irish football team.",
  "summary": "Notre Dame has two players, one from each side of the ball, on the On3 mid-season All-American list.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Big 12 says a second should have been added back to clock after No. 2 Notre Dame's final play in upset loss to No. 8 BYU",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/big-12-says-a-second-should-have-been-added-back-to-clock-after-no-2",
        "published": "2026-10-18T10:30:36.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}