Notre Dame football has just two secondary commits so far, but defensive backs coach Mike Mickens and the Irish could be on track to land the nation's top secondary class in 2026.

Here is what Athlon Sports said about the Notre Dame secondary in its 2025 College Football Preview. "Despite the loss of All-American Xavier Watts, the Irish secondary remains loaded.

Let's examine how four of Notre Dame's best recruiting classes from this century, according to 247Sports, panned out. 4. 2022 Class Score via 247sports: 275.44 Recruitment Rank via 247sports: 7 ...

Notre Dame football has announced the addition of the Rice Owls to the team’s 2026 football schedule. The Fighting Irish will host the team from Houston inside Notre Dame Stadium on Sept. 12, 2026.

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Notre Dame football greats want rivalry game with USC to remain intact Story by Dave Miller, Fighting Irish Wire Tue, Jul 1, 2025 · ...