Blue & Gold Illustrated: America's Foremost Authority on Notre Dame Football
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FOOTBALL RECRUITING ROUNDUP 46 NOV. 15, 2025 BLUE & GOLD ILLUSTRATED WR Dylan Faison: Hauled in 4 catches for 51 yards and 1 touchdown in Boca Raton (Fla.) St. Andrew's School's (9-1) 35-3 win against Palm Beach Gardens (Fla.) Benjamin (3-7). Next game: Awaiting opponent for the first round of the Flor- ida Class 1A playoffs. WR Kaydon Finley: Had 6 catches for 96 yards and 3 touchdowns in Aledo (Texas) High's (9-0) 73-0 victory against Azle (Texas) High (2-7). Next game: at Denton (Texas) High (4-5) Nov. 6. WR Devin Fitzgerald: Reeled in 5 receptions for 110 yards and 1 touchdown in Phoenix Bro- phy College Prep's (5-4) 41-8 win over Scottsdale (Ariz.) Saguaro (2-7). Next game: vs. Gilbert (Ariz.) Williams Field (7-2) Nov. 7. WR Bubba Frazier: Finished with 4 catches for 62 yards plus 4 carries for 42 yards and 1 touch- down in Savannah (Ga.) Benedictine Military School's (7-2) 49-13 win over Savannah (Ga.) New Hampstead (2-8) 49-13. Next game: vs. Gaines- ville (Ga.) East Forsyth in the first round of the Georgia Class 4A playoffs Nov. 7. TE Preston Fryzel: Caught 2 passes for 103 yards and 2 touchdowns in the first half in Toledo (Ohio) Central Catholic's (7-4) 35-0 victory over Ontario (Ohio) High (6-5) in the first round of the Ohio Divi- sion III high school football playoffs. Next game: at Mansfield (Ohio) Lexington High (9-1) in the second round of the Ohio Division III playoffs Nov. 7. IOL Sullivan Garvin: Allegan (Mich.) High's sea- son is over after going 3-6 and missing the Michi- gan Division 5 high school football playoffs. DL Elijah Golden: Notched 3 tackles and 3 quar- terback hurries in Sarasota (Fla.) Cardinal Mooney's (9-1) 55-7 victory over Dover (Fla.) Specially Fit Academy (7-4). Next game: Awaiting opponent for the first round of the Florida Class 2A playoffs. QB Noah Grubbs: Completed 6 of 12 passes for 116 yards with 2 touchdowns, and also had 3 car- ries for 18 yards and 1 score, in Lake Mary (Fla.) High's (7-3) 42-22 victory over Orlando (Fla.) Bishop Moore (9-1). Next game: Awaiting opponent in the first round of the Florida Class 7A playoffs. DL Tiki Hola: Collected 2 tackles, 2 quarterback hurries and 2 fumble recoveries and blocked an extra point in Bastrop (Texas) High's (9-0) 70-6 win over Pflugerville (Texas) High (6-3). Next game: at Liberty Hill (Texas) High (7-2) Nov. 7. OT Grayson McKeogh: Wyndmoor (Pa.) La Salle (9-1) beat St. Joseph's Preparatory School (5-5) 24- 14 in the Philadelphia Catholic League champion - ship. Next game: Has a second-round bye in the Pennsylvania Class 6A playoffs. IOL Tyler Merrill: Mechanicsburg (Pa.) Cumber - land Valley (5-6) lost 7-6 to Harrisburg (Pa.) Central Dauphin (5-6) in the first round of the Pennsylvania Class 6A playoffs. Season concluded. IOL Ben Nichols: Davison (Mich.) High (8-2) lost 52- 14 to Clarkston (Mich.) High (9-1) in the first round of the Division 1 Michigan playoffs. Season concluded. S Joey O'Brien: Notched 4 catches for 43 yards to go with 5 tackles, 1 interception and 1 pass broken up in Wyndmoor (Pa.) La Salle's (9-1) 24-14 win against St. Joseph's Preparatory School (5-5) in the Philadelphia Catholic League championship. Next game: Has a second-round bye in the Pennsylvania Class 6A playoffs. RB Javian Osborne: Ran 22 times for 145 yards and 3 touchdowns, plus had 2 catches for 58 yards, in Forney (Texas) High's (7-2) 48-27 victory against Tyler (Texas) Legacy (2-8). Next game: vs. Rockwall (Texas) Rockwall-Heath (7-2) Nov. 6. IOL Gregory Patrick: Did not play in Portage (Mich.) Northern's (7-3) 47-6 loss to Byron Center (Mich.) High (7-3) in the first round of the Division 2 Michigan high school football playoffs. Season concluded. S Ayden Pouncey: Posted 2 tackles, 5 carries for 70 yards and 1 touchdown, and 2 catches for 14 yards, and a 40-yard punt return in Winter Park (Fla.) High's (6-4) 42-0 victory over Orlando (Fla.) Olympia (3-7). Next game: Awaiting opponent for the first round of the Florida Class 7A playoffs. TE Ian Premer: Recorded 4 carries for 101 yards and 3 touchdowns, a 17-yard touchdown catch and 3 tackles in Great Bend (Kan.) High's (9-0) 49-14 win over Newton (Kan.) High (0-9) in the first round of the Kansas 5A high school football playoffs. Next game: vs. Wichita (Kan.) Bishop Carroll (6-3) in the second round of the Kansas 5A high school football playoffs Nov. 7. S Nick Reddish: Registered 4 tackles and a fumble re - covery in Charlotte (N.C.) Independence's (8-2) 41-7 win against Matthews (N.C.) Butler (4-6). Next game: Has a first-round bye in the North Carolina Class 7A playoffs. WR Brayden Robinson: Notched 4 catches for 29 yards in Red Oak (Texas) High's (5-4) 46-10 loss to Midlothian (Texas) High (7-2). Next game: vs. Tyler (Texas) High (3-6) Nov. 7. CB Chaston Smith: Had 3 tackles and 1 pass bro - ken up in Knoxville (Tenn.) Catholic's (5-4) 49-28 loss to Chattanooga (Tenn.) Baylor (9-0). Next game: at Memphis (Tenn.) Christian Brothers (5-5) Nov. 7. OT Charlie Thom: Avon (Conn.) Old Farms (8-0) beat Windsor (Conn.) Loomis Chaffee School (2-6) 31-28. Next game: vs. Salisbury (Conn.) School (4-4) Nov. 8. RB Jonaz Walton: Rushed 13 times for 160 yards and had a 14-yard reception in Carrollton (Ga.) Central's (10-0) 56-33 victory over Columbus (Ga.) Northside (2-8). Next game: vs. Tucker (Ga.) High (6-4) in the first round of the Georgia Class 4A playoffs Nov. 14. Class of 2027 DL Richie Flanigan: Added 5 tackles, including 1 for loss, in Green Bay (Wis.) Notre Dame de la Baie Acad - emy's (11-0) 56-42 win against Slinger (Wis.) High (8-3) in the second round of the Wisconsin Division 2 playoffs. Next game: vs. Rice Lake (Wis.) High (10-1) in the quar - terfinal round of the Wisconsin Division 2 playoffs Nov. 7. OL James Halter: Pittsburgh Central Catholic (9-1) had a bye. Next game: vs. Canonsburg (Pa.) Canon- McMillan (4-6) in the semifinal round of the WPIAL 6A championship Nov. 7. QB Teddy Jarrard: Completed 14 of 21 passes for 130 yards with 2 touchdowns in Kennesaw (Ga.) North Cobb's (7-3) 42-7 victory against Marietta (Ga.) Wheeler (3-7). Next game: vs. Dallas (Ga.) Paulding County (4-6) in the first round of the Geor - gia Class 6A high school football playoffs Nov. 14. LS Sean Kraft: Swannanoa (N.C.) Asheville Chris- tian Academy (0-9) lost 46-16 to Raleigh (N.C.) GRACE Christian (7-2). Season concluded. LB Ellis McGaskin: Mobile (Ala.) Williamson (9-0) had a bye. Next game: vs. Eufaula (Ala.) High (6-4) in the first round of the Alabama high school football playoffs Nov. 7. Notre Dame four-star tight end commit Preston Fryzel out of Toledo (Ohio) Central Catholic has 24 catches for 658 yards and 7 touchdowns as a senior. PHOTO BY KYLE KELLY