Notre Dame secures commitment from 5-star OL Albert Simien
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 6:47 PM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Albert Simien, a five-star interior offensive lineman from Lake Charles, LA, committed to Notre Dame on June 26, after an official visit. The 6-foot-4, 280-pound prospect chose the Fighting Irish over LSU, Nebraska, and Texas A&M. His commitment adds to a strong 2027 recruiting class, which now includes three five-star linemen. Simien is ranked as the No. 3 interior offensive lineman and the No. 4 player in Louisiana for the 2027 cycle. With this recruitment, Notre Dame aims to build a powerful offensive line and front line for the future.
- •Simien announced his commitment on SportsCenter on June 26.
- •Ranked as the No. 13 overall player in the 2027 class by USA TODAY.
- •Notre Dame now has three five-star commitments in the class.
- •Simien's official visit was a key factor in his decision.
- 6:47 PMYahoo Sports — Marcus Freeman, Notre Dame football win pledge of 5-star OL Albert Simien
"Simien is regarded as one of the top offensive line prospects in the 2027 recruiting cycle.
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