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Notre Dame secures commitment from top 2027 offensive guard Albert Simien

ESPN NCAAF • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 7:28 PM

Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Notre Dame secures commitment from top 2027 offensive guard Albert Simien

Summary

Notre Dame has added to its recruitment momentum with the commitment of four-star prospect Albert Simien. Simien, ranked as the top offensive guard for the 2027 class, announced his decision on June 26, 2026. His commitment is expected to strengthen the offensive line for the Fighting Irish, reflecting the program's growing appeal in recruiting elite talent. This move follows a series of successful recruiting efforts by Notre Dame, signaling their intent to attract top players moving forward.

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Key Details

•Albert Simien committed to Notre Dame on June 26, 2026.
•Simien is the top-ranked offensive guard in the 2027 class.
•Notre Dame's recruiting efforts have gained significant momentum recently.
•The commitment strengthens the Fighting Irish's future offensive line prospects.

Latest Updates

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What they're saying

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Notre Dame’s 2027 class is one of the most decorated in America. The Irish’s haul added even more star power in the form of five-star offensive line prospect Albert Simien, who committed to Notre Dame over Texas A&M, LSU, and others on Friday. The No. 10 player in American, Simien has been to South Bend […]
— Yahoo Sports

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Notre Dame continued its recruiting surge Friday with a commitment from four-star prospect Albert Simien, the top-ranked offensive guard in the 2027 class.
— ESPN NCAAFby Eli Lederman