Our last scholarship post came in the middle of spring practice during a time when recruiting was slowing down a little bit. Since then, things have picked up considerably, especially in the current 2023 class, as we continue the trend of nearly finishing an entire class a few months before the Early Signing Period begins [...]
What makes a down cycle at a certain position? I was curious because you often hear that one position or another are strong or weak for the year but we usually don't see a lot of talk about the numbers behind things. So, let's talk about some of them. So far we've covered the offensive [...]
With the summer dead period bringing an end to official visits for 2023 prospects until the season starts, it should come as little surprise that there was a flurry of commitments across the country over the last couple of weeks. Few programs benefited as much as Notre Dame, as the Irish added a bevy of [...]
The rich get richer… Notre Dame extended its scalding hot recruiting streak today when top 100 corner Christian Gray announced for the Irish. The 6’0”, 175 pound Missourian likely had Notre Dame in the lead since visiting with his mother in the fall, but the recruitment was not without some anxious moments. LSU tightened up [...]
Notre Dame added a much-anticipated second receiver in the 2023 class when four star prospect Rico Flores announced for the Irish. The 6’1”, 190 pound Californian set this as his announcement date a long time ago to honor his late uncle, as IrishSportsDaily recently recounted. The when was always clear, but the who was a [...]
Notre Dame’s recent hot streak continued today when four star corner Micah Bell pledged to the Irish. The 5’11”, 170 pound Texan boasts elite speed, posting wind-legal personal bests of 10.41 in the 100 meter and 20.89 in the 200 meter this past spring. And oh by the way he also put up a 24’5-1/4” [...]
Early Independence Day fireworks continued for Notre Dame today when top 100 OT Charles Jagusah announced his commitment to the Irish. The 6’6”, 300 pound Illini had reportedly been down to Notre Dame and Michigan for some time and, well, you know how that goes. recruiting at michigan & notre dame, summer 2022, in two [...]
On Wednesday night Notre Dame grabbed its 5th commit of the 2024 cycle as Glenbard South High School receiver Cam Williams gave a verbal to the Fighting Irish. Williams came on to Notre Dame's radar this spring with a big visit in April that was followed up with an offer about a month later in [...]
Notre Dame football added another piece to its 2024 recruiting class Friday afternoon when 4-star tight end Jack Larsen verbally committed to the Fighting Irish. The 6'3"/220-pounder out of Charlotte, North Carolina is the 4th player to join Notre Dame's group of 2024 commits, a group which has now passed Florida State for the #1 [...]
The proximity of another NCAA dead period - from June 26th to August 28th, prospects can't meet staff on or off campus - feels like a natural time for us to review the Big Board again. When we last got together we touted the possibility of 2023 being arguably the best class of the internet [...]
The first article in this series looked at quarterback, running back, and wide receiver. We will finish things up on the offensive side of the ball today with a look at offensive line and tight end. These are traditionally positions of strength for Notre Dame, although we've had many discussions in the past about the [...]
We have no choice but to put a lot of stock into the recruiting rankings from various sites. Well, maybe not ESPN these days. However, the 247 Composite is something, at least on a national level, you have to more or less trust is going to correctly identify the best players in the country, especially [...]
Shockwaves shot through the college football recruiting world today when five-star quarterback CJ Carr announced for the Irish. The 6'3", 190 pound Michigander is a huge win for Tommy Rees and Notre Dame not just because of his talent - at #20 overall in the 2024 247 Composite, he's the highest ranked QB to pledge [...]
Notre Dame added another piece to its offensive line haul Tuesday afternoon when interior prospect Joe Otting verbally committed to the Fighting Irish. The 6'4"/275-pounder out of Topeka, Kansas is the 14th commit for Notre Dame's class of 2023 and third along the offensive line. pic.twitter.com/zwdSdrbDkz — Joe Otting (@JoeOtting) June 7, 2022 Joe is [...]
Notre Dame is back up to one running back in the 2023 class thanks to the addition of four-star prospect Jayden Limar today. The 5'11", 190-pound Washingtonian joined the class less than a week after Sedrick Irvin Jr. backed off his September pledge to the Irish, presumably as the new staff made it clear they [...]
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