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August 2013

Blue & Gold Illustrated: America's Foremost Authority on Notre Dame Football

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football recruiting Kizer also is presently No. 8 overall currently listed as the No. 117 overall in the pro-style quarterback rankings. prospect in the country. Like Hayes, Nashville (Tenn.) Montgomery Bell Trumbetti moved up in the position Academy offensive tackle Alex Bars rankings and is ranked as the No. 8 made a slight move up in the national defensive end in the nation, a one spot rankings, although he dropped a few improvement. spots in the position listings. The fourNotre Dame's seven other commitstar prospect moved up 21 spots and ments currently sit outside the top 247. is now tabbed as The four-star prosthe No. 192 overall pects include Fort Notre Dame Commitments recruit in the counLauderdale (Fla.) In 247Sports' try, but he dropped St. Thomas AquiNational Rankings two spots on the nas wide receiver Prev.Current offensive tackle C o re y H o l m e s , Player, Pos. Rank Rank Change list, settling in at Olney (Md.) Good Quenton Nelson, OT 226 74 +152 Justin Brent, WR 122 63 +59 No. 15 nationally. C o u n s e l o ff e n Elijah Hood, RB 131 76 +55 sive guard Sam Chicago Marist DeShone Kizer, QB 193 147 +46 Mustipher and tight end Nic WeisAlex Bars, OT 213 192 +21 Woodberry Forhar may not have 212 211 +1 Nic Weishar, TE est (Va.) outside moved much in the Andrew Trumbetti, DE112 117 -5 linebacker Greer rankings, but his Jay Hayes, DE 145 183 -38 slight move was a Martini. The threestar recruits are positive one. The four-star receiver climbed one spot to Cleveland St. Ignatius offensive guard No. 211 overall, although he dropped Jimmy Byrne, The Colony (Texas) detwo spots in the position rankings and fensive end Grant Blankenship and is currently the No. 6 tight end in the Chesterfield (Mo.) Central defensive end Jonathan Bonner. Carrollton (Ga.) country. Although they kept their four-star punter Tyler Newsome remains the rankings, two of Notre Dame's de- only unranked prospect by 247Sports. Look for Holmes, Martini, Bonner fensive line commitments fell in the rankings. Jay Hayes, a defensive and Blankenship to rise during the tackle from Brooklyn (N.Y.) Poly Prep, next set of rankings. All four prospects dropped 38 spots from No. 145 in the continue to add offers from major BCS nation to No. 183. He did, however, schools across the country, and the move up three spots in the position prospects lack of participation in many rankings and is currently listed as the summer camps didn't allow many opcountry's No. 13 defensive tackle. portunities for evaluation from the Demarest (N.J.) North Valley Re- 247Sports national analysts. Further gional Demarest defensive end An- assessment will take place during their drew Trumbetti moved down five senior campaigns and all are expected spots in the national rankings and is to see their overall stock improve. ✦

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