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Notre Dame football recruiting class sees promising developments this summer

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 6:59 AM

Last updated Jun 16, 2026

Notre Dame football recruiting class sees promising developments this summer
Summary

Notre Dame's football recruiting efforts are intensifying as the summer progresses. The program is expected to gain momentum with several top recruits visiting South Bend. Five-star linebacker Kaden Henderson is scheduled for an official visit and could commit soon. Four-star receiver Julius Jones Jr. and linebacker Roman Igwebuike are also anticipated to pledge following their visits this weekend. The Irish are competing for five-star EDGE Abraham Sesay, with predictions leaning in their favor. Other prospects from Chicago, including four-star DT Brayden Parks, show positive signs for Notre Dame.

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  • •Kaden Henderson is set to visit Notre Dame this weekend.
  • •Julius Jones Jr. and Roman Igwebuike expected to commit soon.
  • •Abraham Sesay's recruitment shows strong potential for Notre Dame.
  • •Brayden Parks remains a key target from the Chicago area.
  • •Notre Dame aims to secure five or six top recruits this summer.
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  • 6:59 AMYahoo Sports — So here’s the good news about the 2027 Notre Dame Football recruiting class
What they're saying
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Marcus Freeman and his staff at Notre Dame are really turning up the heat for these elite football recruits.

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