Notre Dame players Matty Augustine and Chaz Smith to undergo surgery
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 6:07 PM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Notre Dame offensive lineman Matty Augustine and cornerback Chaz Smith are set for surgeries due to injuries sustained during fall camp. Augustine, who is contending for a starting spot at right guard, is dealing with a toe injury. Smith, a true freshman, has sustained a wrist injury. Neither injury is anticipated to end their season, and both players are expected to return later this year.
- •Matty Augustine requires surgery for a toe injury.
- •Chaz Smith will undergo surgery for a wrist injury.
- •Augustine is competing for a starting right guard position.
- •Smith was not expected to have a significant role this fall.
- •Both players are expected to return later in the season.
- 6:07 PMYahoo Sports — Pair of Notre Dame players to undergo surgery for fall camp injuries
"A pair of Notre Dame players, including potential offensive line starter Matty Augustine, are set to miss some time as they will undergo surgery.
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