Recruiting

Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman during the Blue-Gold spring game at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, April 25, 2026, in South Bend.

Notre Dame desperately needed a linebacker for its 2027 recruiting class and landed one of the best in the nation Saturday.

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Notre Dame desperately needed a linebacker for its 2027 recruiting class and landed one of the best in the nation Saturday.

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(EDITORS NOTE: caption correction) Jan 9, 2025; Miami, FL, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman celebrates after defeating the Penn State Nittany Lions in the Orange Bowl at Hard Rock Stadium.

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Notre Dame is making major moves in Florida this recruiting cycle, and plans aren't for that to slow down anytime soon.

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A few names for Notre Dame fans to look out for after quarterback Trey Tagliaferri took back the commitment he gave less than a week ago.

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Notre Dame has been red-hot on the recruiting trail, but it wound up missing out on a four-star wide receiver Osani Gayles.

Jan 18, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish offensive line coach Joe Rudolph during practice at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

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Notre Dame went into the heart of Louisiana and pulled out one of its very best players in Albert Simien. That's something that simply doesn't happen historically.

Oct 11, 2025; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman gestures towards fans as he leads the team to the stadium before facing the NC State Wolfpack at Notre Dame Stadium.

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Notre Dame has another elite recruiting class in place as we turn the calendar to July. What big fish remain for the Irish, and will Notre Dame flip any big-time players?

Nov 15, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman reacts after an Irish touchdown against the Pittsburgh Panthers during the second quarter at Acrisure Stadium.

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Former Notre Dame running back Julius Jones gave Marcus Freeman about as big of compliment as a former player possibly could.

Nov 8, 2025; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman celebrates with running back Aneyas Williams (22) after he scored a touchdown against the Navy Midshipmen during the second half at Notre Dame Stadium.

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Notre Dame is on a red-hot recruiting run and that only got hotter as Albert Simien announced his commitment on Friday.

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Notre Dame landed its third quarterback in relative recent history from the same high school on Thursday. Learn about Trey Tagliaferri here.

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Notre Dame's offensive line recruiting will go from great to extraordinary if it's able to land Albert Simien later this week.

Notre Dame quarterback CJ Carr (13) and head coach Marcus Freeman during the Blue-Gold spring game at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, April 25, 2026, in South Bend.

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The Irish have closed the talent gap, now it's time to execute

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Notre Dame added another valuable piece to its defensive line in the 2027 recruiting class Tuesday when Segun Alexander picked the Fighting Irish.

Oct 18, 2025; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman reacts to the play against the Southern California Trojans during the second half at Notre Dame Stadium.

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Julius Jones, Jr. was a huge piece of Notre Dame's 2027 recruiting puzzle, but the task still isn't done quite yet. Here's a look at key remaining targets.

Notre Dame sophomore Brenan Vernon runs through a drill during a practice Thursday, March 7, 2024, at the Irish Athletics Center in South Bend.

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Brenan Vernon's career didn't go as he had hoped at Notre Dame, but he will still leave a legacy when it comes to changing the recruiting effort of the program.

Sep 20, 2025; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman celebrates a turnover by the defense against the Purdue Boilermakers during the first half at Notre Dame Stadium.

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Notre Dame landed not just one, but two four-star talents from Miami's backyard - and added to the Florida Dame theme that has recently developed.

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Florida Dame is alive and well as both Julius Jones, Jr. and Andre Jones announced commitments to Marcus Freeman and Notre Dame on Monday.

Aug 31, 2025; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman reacts during the second quarter at Hard Rock Stadium.

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Two old rivals come head-to-head as one of the top players in the 2027 recruiting cycle is set to announce his college choice on Monday afternoon.

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Xander Edwards, a top running back from Florida in the 2028 cycle, is the son of a former Notre Dame great and just got an offer from the Fighting Irish.

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Recruiting momentum continues as Notre Dame appears to be ready for another wave of big signings to add on to an already fantastic class.

Sep 27, 2025; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman during the fourth quarter against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Notre Dame won 56-13.

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Notre Dame appears to be out of the running for Kaden Henderson, meaning another wild turn in its linebacker recruiting this 2027 cycle

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Notre Dame landed a major recruit Tuesday when Abraham Sesay announced his commitment. Here's what the experts had to say and why Notre Dame fans should be excited.

Sep 25, 2021; Chicago, Illinois, USA; The Notre Dame Fighting Irish enter the field prior to the first half against the Wisconsin Badgers at Soldier Field.

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Notre Dame has an outstanding start to the 2027 recruiting class, and how it finishes in Chicago might decide just how elite the group ends up.

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Notre Dame lost a commitment from its 2027 recruiting class on Monday - and that's not the first time it's happened to the Irish with this football family.

Aug 31, 2025; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish running back Jadarian Price (24) rushes the ball against the Miami Hurricanes during the second quarter at Hard Rock Stadium.

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Notre Dame needs a big-time wide receiver badly in the 2027 recruiting class and has just Miami to beat in order to land one.

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Notre Dame has long been in pursuit of big-time defensive tackle Brayden Parks of Chicago, and his visit this weekend seemed to have gone great.