Notre Dame pursues WR Julius Jones Jr. following Miami visit

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Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Notre Dame pursues WR Julius Jones Jr. following Miami visit
Summary

Julius Jones Jr., a top wide receiver recruit from St. Thomas Aquinas, visited Miami over the weekend. Notre Dame is aggressively recruiting him, considering them the lead team ahead of his commitment date on June 27. Although Miami made an impression, sources suggest they remain third behind Oregon in the race for Jones. He plans to return to South Bend for an official visit June 11-13.

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  • Jones visited Miami and will visit Notre Dame next month.
  • He ranks as the No. 72 overall player by 247Sports Composite.
  • Notre Dame is considered the favorite in his recruitment.
  • Oregon is viewed as the main competition behind Notre Dame.
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Top Notre Dame 2027 wide receiver recruiting target Julius Jones Jr. took an OV to Miami this weekend. Where do things now stand?

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