Jordan Faison leads Notre Dame football in offense involvement during 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 12:50 PM
Last updated Oct 7, 2026
Jordan Faison has been crucial for the Notre Dame football team, participating in 90.8% of the first-team offensive snaps this season. He has caught 25 passes for 371 yards and four touchdowns, including two touchdown receptions in a recent 37-26 victory against North Carolina. Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman praised Faison's consistency and leadership, echoing his importance to both the offense and special teams. Faison’s ongoing role reflects his growth since joining the program as a walk-on four years ago, and he insists strong communication with quarterback CJ Carr has been key to their success. The Irish's next game will further showcase Faison's contributions.
- •Faison missed just 27 offensive snaps this season.
- •Leads Notre Dame with 25 receptions and 371 yards.
- •Caught two touchdowns against North Carolina.
- •Participates in punt return duties, seeking a touchdown.
- •Coaches emphasize his impact as a team leader.
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"Reliability has been a hallmark of the Jordan Faison Experience since his arrival as a Notre Dame lacrosse prodigy and football afterthought in 2023.
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