Notre Dame secures commitments from sons of Julius Jones
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 7:05 PM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
Notre Dame football has received verbal commitments from Julius Jones Jr. and Andre Jones. Julius Jones Jr., a four-star wide receiver from St. Thomas Aquinas in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, chose Notre Dame over Miami and was pivotal in leading his team to a state title. His younger brother, Andre Jones, a four-star safety in the 2028 class, also committed to the Irish, turning down offers from several other prominent programs. Their father, Julius Jones, had a successful career as a running back at Notre Dame and in the NFL.
- •Julius Jones Jr. is ranked 75th nationally by 247Sports Composite.
- •Andre Jones is rated No. 315 nationally and 29th among safeties.
- •Julius Jones Jr. caught 58 passes for 876 yards and 14 touchdowns last season.
- •Andre Jones chose Notre Dame over Florida State and others.
- •Their father starred at Notre Dame and played seven years in the NFL.
- 7:05 PMYahoo Sports — Notre Dame football dials 1-800-LEGACY, lands sons of Julius Jones
"Julius Jones Jr. is on track to join a Notre Dame football wide receiver room that already includes several NFL legacies.
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