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Notre Dame football adds three recruits to 2028 class over the weekend

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 9, 2026, 11:06 AM

Last updated Nov 9, 2026

Notre Dame football adds three recruits to 2028 class over the weekend

Summary

Notre Dame secured three commitments for its 2028 football recruiting class this past weekend, bringing the total to six. Defensive end Asa Burch and running back Zaiden Jernigan committed prior to the game against Miami, while linebacker Julian Bruno made his pledge on Sunday. The recruiting success has propelled Notre Dame to the No. 2 spot in the 247Sports composite team rankings, ranked just behind Ohio State. The 2027 class currently sits at No. 4, and the 2026 group ranks at No. 6, demonstrating a strong trend in recruiting under head coach Marcus Freeman.

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•Asa Burch and Zaiden Jernigan committed before the Miami game.
•Julian Bruno committed on Sunday, adding to the total.
•Notre Dame's 2028 class is now ranked No. 2 by 247Sports.
•The 2027 class is ranked No. 4, and the 2026 class No. 6.
•This marks a solid recruiting trend for Notre Dame under Marcus Freeman.

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Notre Dame football landed three commits in its 2028 class this weekend and made a big jump in the 247Sports composite team rankings.
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