Blue & Gold Illustrated: America's Foremost Authority on Notre Dame Football
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FOOTBALL RECRUITING ROUNDUP 56 PRESEASON 2023 BLUE & GOLD ILLUSTRATED Quarterback Bear Bachmeier, HHHH, 6-2, 205, Murrieta, Calif. (Murrieta Valley) Antwann Hill, HHHH, 6-4½, 205, Warner Robins, Ga. (Houston County) Deuce Knight, HHHH, 6-4½, 180, Lucedale, Miss. (George County) George MacIntyre, HHHH, 6-5½, 185, Nashville, Tenn. (Brentwood Academy) Bryce Underwood, HHHHH, 6-3, 210, Belleville, Mich. (Belleville) Running Back Daniel Anderson, —, 5-11, 190, Bryant, Ark. (Bryant) Tory Blaylock, HHH, 5-11, 175, Houston (Atascocita) Waltez Clark, HHHH, 6-0½, 190, Tampa, Fla. (Plant) Jordon Davison, HHHH, 5-11, 210, Santa Ana, Calif. (Mater Dei) Bo Jackson, HHHH, 6-0, 204, Cleveland (Villa Angela-St. Joseph) Ousmane Kromah, HHHH, 6-1, 210, Leesburg, Ga. (Lee County) James Simon, HHHH, 6-0, 198, Shreveport, La. (Calvary Baptist Academy) Justin Thurman, HHH, 6-0, 180, Tampa, Fla. (Jesuit) Wide Receiver Phillip Bell, HHHH, 6-1, 185, Sacramento, Calif. (Bishop Alemany) Jerome Bettis Jr., HHH, 6-3, 185, Atlanta (Woodward Academy) Koby Howard, HHH, 5-11½, 175, Davie, Fla. (Western) Daylan McCutcheon, HHHH, 5-11, 170, Lucas, Texas (Lovejoy) Derek Meadows, HHH, 6-5, 185, Las Vegas (Bishop Gorman) Isaiah Mozee, HHHH, 6-0, 190, Lee's Summit, Mo. (Lee's Summit North) Cooper Perry, HHH, 6-2, 180, Scottsdale, Ariz. (Notre Dame Preparatory) Talyn Taylor, HHHH, 6-1, 165, Geneva, Ill. (Geneva Community) Ryan Williams, HHHHH, 6-0, 155, Saraland, Ala. (Saraland) — committed to Alabama Taz Williams Jr., HHH, 6-1, 180, Red Oak, Texas (Red Oak) Tight End James Flanigan, HHH, 6-6, 220, Green Bay, Wis. (Notre Dame de la Baie Academy) Ryan Ghea, HHH, 6-5, 228, Alpharetta, Ga. (Milton) AJ la, HHHH, 6-6, 220, Orange, Calif. (Orange Lutheran) Nate Roberts, HHH, 6-4, 225, Washington, Okla. (Washington) Offensive Line Matty Augustine, HHH, 6-7, 265, Greenwich, Conn. (Brunswick School) Will Black, HHH, 6-7, 295, Wallingford, Conn. (Choate Rosemary Hall) Rowan Byrne, HHHH, 6-6, 290, New Rochelle, N.Y., (Iona Preparatory School) Avery Gach, HHHH, 6-5, 265, Franklin, Mich. (Wylie E. Groves Falcons) Josh Petty, HHHH, 6-4, 265, Roswell, Ga. (Fellowship Christian School) Michael Roeske, HHH, 6-7, 280, Wautoma, Wis. (Wautoma) David Sanders, HHHHH, 6-5½, 250, Charlotte, N.C. (Providence Day School) Owen Strebig, HHHH, 6-7, 295, Waukesha, Wis. (Catholic Memorial) Defensive End Christopher Burgess, HHHH, 6-4, 230, Chicago (Simeon) Samuel Cohen, —, 6-3, 235, Richmond, Va. (Huguenot) Bryce Davis, HHHH, 6-2½, 245, Greensboro, N.C. (Grimsley) Max Granville, HHHH, 6-3, 205, Sugar Land, Texas (Fort Bend Christian Academy) Justin Hill, HHHH, 6-4, 205, Cincinnati (Winton Woods) Gabe Kaminski, HHH, 6-3, 215, La Grange Park, Ill. (Nazareth Academy) Zahir Mathis, HHHH, 6-5, 230, Philadelphia (Imhotep Institute) C.J. May, HHH, 6-4, 225, Highland Home, Ala. (Highland Home) Sharlandiin Strange, HHHH, 6-4, 230, Cheltenham, Pa. (Cheltenham) Zayden Walker, HHHHH, 6-1½, 220, Ellaville, Ga. (Schley County) Ari Watford, HHHH, 6-5, 230, Norfolk, Va. (Maury) Anthony Williams, HHH, 6-4, 185, Pearland, Texas (Shadow Creek) Jayden Woods, HHHH, 6-3, 228, Shawnee, Kan. (Mill Valley) Defensive Tackle Armondo Blount, HHHHH, 6-3½, 250, Miami (Miami Central) Brandon Brown, HHH, 6-2, 275, Melbourne, Fla. (Eau Gallie) Brandon Caesar, HHHH, 6-4, 235, Cleveland (Cleveland Heights) Isaiah Campbell, HHHH, 6-4, 250, Durham, N.C. (Southern) Jarquez Carter, —, 6-3, 270, Newberry, Fla. (Newberry) Davion Dixon, HHH, 6-3, 305, Miami (Palmetto) Elijah Griffin, HHHHH, 6-4, 270, Savannah, Ga. (Savannah Christian Prep) Matthew Johnson, HHHH, 6-5, 215, Concord, Calif. (De La Salle) Hayden Lowe, HHH, 6-3, 227, Los Angeles (Oaks Christian) Julian Marks, HHHH, 6-7, 255, Overland Park, Kan. (St. Thomas Aquinas)* Nathaniel Marshall, HHHH, 6-5, 240, Oak Park, Ill. (Fenwick) London Merritt, HHHH, 6-2, 235, Atlanta (Woodward Academy) Joseph Reiff, —, 6-5, 230, Elmhurst, Ill. (York Community) Landon Rink, HHHH, 6-1½, 260, Cypress, Texas (Cy-Fair) DJ Sanders, HHH, 6-3, 290, Bellville, Texas (Bellville) Nahsir Taylor, —, 6-2, 263, Upper Marlboro, Md. (Rock Creek Christian Academy) Zion Williams, HHH, 6-4, 296, Lufkin, Texas (Texas) Linebacker Kamar Archie, HHHH, 6-0½, 230, Trenton, N.J. (Hun School) Elijah Barnes, HHHH, 6-3, 210, Dallas (Skyline) Brett Clatterbaugh, HHH, 6-2, 220, Culpeper, Va. (Eastern View) Madden Faraimo, HHHH, 6-3, 200, San Diego (JSerra Catholic) Dominik Hulak, HHH, 6-3, 225, Chicago (Immaculate Conception) Ko'o Kia, HHH, 6-2, 190, Honolulu (Punahou) Class Of 2025 Scholarship Offer Master List Deuce Knight, On3's No. 4 quarterback and No. 28 overall player in the country, has Notre Dame among his finalists along with Ole Miss, Tennessee and Alabama. PHOTO BY SAM SPIEGELMAN/COURTESY ON3.COM ON3 INDUSTRY RANKING 2025 TEAM RECRUITING RANKINGS As of Aug. 7 1. Alabama 5 2. Georgia 6 3. Oregon 4 4. Oklahoma 4 5. Penn State 3 6. Notre Dame 3 7. LSU 3 8. Michigan 3 Clemson 2 UCF 2 Rk. School Commits Rk. School Commits