Albert Simien commits to Notre Dame, Nebraska loses five-star recruit
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 9:06 AM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Five-star offensive lineman Albert Simien has committed to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, choosing them over Nebraska, LSU, Ole Miss, and Texas A&M. This decision occurred on June 27, as Simien is recognized as the 19th overall prospect for the 2027 class. He has visited Nebraska multiple times, but ultimately opted for Notre Dame. Despite this setback, Nebraska's recruiting class remains strong, currently ranked 18th nationally with 22 commitments.
- •Albert Simien is the second interior offensive lineman in the 2027 class.
- •Simien previously visited Nebraska five times, last on June 5.
- •Nebraska's recruiting class includes seven blue-chip commitments.
- •Simien's ranking makes him a top prospect from Louisiana.
- 9:06 AMYahoo Sports — Nebraska misses out on five-star recruit Albert Simien to Notre Dame
"Five-star interior offensive lineman Albert Simien committed to Notre Dame over Nebraska on Friday afternoon after a cooperative commitment.
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