Blue & Gold Illustrated: 2019 Notre Dame Football Preview
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OFFENSIVE LINEMEN player in Pennsylvania, and the No. 22 offen- sive tackle and No. 236 overall prospect in the country. COLE MABRY • OT So. • Brentwood, Tenn. Ht.: 6-5 • Wt.: 273 • Did not see game action during the 2018 season, but served on the scout team. • Anchored a Brentwood offen- sive line that led the Bruins to an average of 32.0 points, 159.7 rushing yards and 212.0 passing yards per game in 2017. • Named to the All-USA Tennessee first team by USA Today, plus received Class 6A first-team All- State honors from the Tennessee Sports Writers Association. • Listed as one of the top 12 players in the Volun- teer State by Murphy Fair's Tennessee High School Football magazine. • Ranked by Rivals as a three-star prospect, the No. 23 player in Tennessee and the No. 63 offen- sive tackle in the nation. JARRETT PATTERSON • OT So. • Mission Viejo, Calif. Ht.: 6-4½ • Wt.: 300 • Appeared in three games during the 2018 season. • Anchored an offensive line that led Mission Viejo High School to an average of 340.0 yards and 39.0 points per game as a senior. • Selected to the 2017 All-USA California second team by USA Today and named to the All- California Interscholastic Fed- eration Division I first team as a junior and senior. • Rated as a four-star recruit, the No. 32 prospect in California, and the No. 17 offensive tackle and No. 214 over- all player in the country by 247Sports. TREVOR RUHLAND • C/OG 5th-Sr. • Cary, Ill. Ht.: 6-3½ • Wt.: 295 • Has appeared in 23 games dur- ing his career at Notre Dame, including nine contests (five starts) in 2018. • Got the nod for his first start at the college level against Wake Forest at left guard last fall. • Served as a reserve lineman and played special teams during the 2016 and 2017 seasons. • Redshirted in 2015 and served on the scout team. • Recognized as an Illinois High School Football Coaches Association Class 7A first-team All-State pick, and named to The Chicago Tribune and The Champaign-Urbana News Gazette All-State teams. • Ranked as a three-star recruit, the No. 6 player in Illinois and the No. 30 offensive guard in the country by Rivals. NEWCOMERS QUINN CARROLL • OT Fr. • Edina, Minn. Ht.: 6-6 • Wt.: 285 • Played on an offensive line that helped achieve a combined 15-6 record in his junior and senior seasons at Edina High School. • Landed on the 2017 and 2018 Associated Press All-State first team and 2018 Minneapolis Star Tribune All-Metro first team. • Named first-team All-District in 2016, 2017 and 2018 for his play on the offensive line. • Regarded by Rivals as a four-star prospect, the No. 1 player in Minnesota, and the No. 7 offensive tackle and No. 68 overall recruit in the nation. ZEKE CORRELL • C Fr. • Cincinnati Ht.: 6-3• Wt.: 275 • Anchored an offensive line that averaged just more than 40 points and 400 yards a game in his junior season, and averaged 33.1 points in his senior campaign. • Racked up the awards during his prep career, highlighted by winning the 2018 Anthony Munoz Foundation Offensive Lineman of the Year, land- ing on the 2017 and 2018 USA Today All-State first team, and earning a spot on the 2017 and 2018 Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association Division II All-Ohio first team. • Participated in the 2018 Under Armour All-Amer- ican Game. • Ranked by Rivals as a four-star recruit, the No. 4 player in Ohio, and the No. 6 offensive guard and No. 114 overall prospect in the nation. ANDREW KRISTOFIC • OT Fr. • Gibsonia, Pa. Ht.: 6-5• Wt.: 275 • Paved the way for three incredible seasons of of- fensive output at Pine-Richland High School. Most notable was his junior season where the offense averaged more than 480 yards and 48 points per game on the way to a state championship. • Played on both sides of the football in high school, racking up 66 tackles and nine sacks on defense in his junior and senior seasons. • Named to the 2017 and 2018 Pennsylvania Foot- ball Writers Class 6-A All-State first team and USA Today All-State first team. • Was a consensus four-star recruit, and was re- garded by 247Sports as the No. 1 talent in Penn- sylvania, and the No. 13 offensive tackle and No. 120 overall prospect nationally. JOHN OLMSTEAD • OG Fr. • North Brunswick, N.J. Ht.: 6-4 • Wt.: 280 • Named to 2017 and 2018 USA Today All-State first team for his work on the St. Joseph offensive line. • Landed on the 2017 and 2018 NJ.com All-State first team. • Enrolled at Notre Dame in the winter of 2018 and participated in spring drills with the Fighting Irish. • Ranked as a four-star prospect, the No. 3 player in New Jersey, and the No. 15 offensive tackle and No. 118 overall recruit in the country by Rivals. 80 ✦ BLUE & GOLD ILLUSTRATED 2019 FOOTBALL PREVIEW Sophomore Jarrett Patterson lined up at left tackle last year, but became the top center this spring be- cause of the coaching staff's eagerness to get him on the field. PHOTO BY ANGELA DRISKELL