Blue & Gold Illustrated: America's Foremost Authority on Notre Dame Football
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46 PRESEASON 2026 BLUE & GOLD ILLUSTRATED No. Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl./Elig. Hometown (High School) No. Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl./Elig. Hometown (High School) NOTRE DAME FIGHTING IRISH ROSTER 0 Tionne Gray DL 6-5 330 R-So./3 St. Louis (Hazelwood Central) 0 Quincy Porter WR 6-4 207 So./3 New Milford, N.J. (Bergen Catholic) 1 Dallas Golden CB 6-0 191 So./3 Tampa, Fla. (Berkeley Prep) 1 Jaden Greathouse WR 6-1 215 R-Jr./2 Austin, Texas (Westlake) 2 Nolan James Jr. RB 5-10 212 R-Fr./4 Westwood, N.J. (DePaul Catholic) 2 DJ McKinney CB 6-1 185 R-Sr./1 Colleyville, Texas (Colleyville Heritage) 3 Mylan Graham WR 6-1 192 R-So./3 Fort Wayne, Ind. (New Haven) 3 Jaylen Sneed LB 6-1 227 R-Sr./1 Hilton Head Island, S.C. (Hilton Head) 4 Jaiden Ausberry LB 6-1 226 R-Jr./2 Baton Rouge, La. (University Lab) 4 Bubba Frazier WR 5-10 182 Fr./4 Savannah, Ga. (Benedictine Military) 5 Boubacar Traore DL 6-5 253 R-Jr./2 Boston (Catholic Memorial) 5 Cam Williams WR 6-2 201 R-So./3 Glen Ellyn, Ill. (Glenbard South) 6 Christopher Burgess Jr. DL 6-4 300 R-Fr./4 Chicago (Simeon Career Academy) 6 Jordan Faison WR 5-11 185 Sr./1 Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (Pine Crest) 7 Francis Brewu DL 6-1 285 Jr./2 Westerville, Ohio (Thomas Worthington) 7 Ty Washington TE 6-4 253 R-Sr./1 Leesburg, Ga. (Lee County) 8 Jerome Bettis Jr. WR 6-2 199 R-Fr./4 Atlanta (Woodward Academy) 8 Adon Shuler S 6-0 202 R-Jr./2 Irvington, N.J. (Irvington) 9 Teddy Jarrard QB 6-4 207 Fr./4 Kennesaw, Ga. (North Cobb) 9 Brauntae Johnson S 6-2 200 R-So./3 Fort Wayne, Ind. (North Side) 10 Noah Grubbs QB 6-4 209 Fr./4 Lake Mary, Fla. (Lake Mary) 10 Loghan Thomas DL 6-3 215 Jr./2 Katy, Texas (St. Edward [Ohio]) 11 Devin Fitzgerald WR 6-2 208 Fr./4 Paradise Valley, Ariz. (Brophy College Prep.) 11 Keon Keeley DL 6-5 275 R-Jr./2 Tampa, Fla. (Berkeley Prep) 12 Blake Hebert QB 6-2 216 R-Fr./4 Boxford, Mass. (Brunswick School [Conn.]) 12 Jayden Sanders CB 6-0 195 So./3 Kilgore, Texas (Kilgore) 13 CJ Carr QB 6-2 215 R-So./3 Saline, Mich. (Saline) 13 Ayden Pouncey CB 6-3 180 Fr./4 Orlando, Fla. (Winter Park) 14 Ebenezer Ewetade DL 6-4 240 Fr./4 Raleigh, N.C. (South Garner) 14 Micah Gilbert WR 6-2 205 R-So./3 Charlotte, N.C. (Charlotte Christian) 15 Leonard Moore CB 6-2 197 Jr./2 Round Rock, Texas (Round Rock) 15 Brayden Robinson WR 5-7 168 Fr./4 Red Oak, Texas (Red Oak) 16 Dylan Faison WR 6-2 163 Fr./4 Weston, Fla. (Saint Andrews School) 16 Ko'o Kia LB 6-2 225 R-Fr./4 Kahalu'u, Hawai'i (Punahou) 17 Elijah Burress WR 6-1 190 R-Fr./4 Totowa, N.J. (DePaul Catholic) 18 Kaydon Finley WR 6-1 207 Fr./4 Aledo, Texas (Aledo) 18 Erik Schmidt P 6-2 211 So./3 Milwaukee (Marquette University) 19 Madden Faraimo LB 6-2 235 So./3 Oceanside, Calif. (JSerra Catholic) 19 Logan Saldate WR 5-11 185 R-So./3 Gilroy, Calif. (Palma) 20 Joey O'Brien S 6-5 203 Fr./4 Roxborough, Pa. (La Salle Prep) 20 Jonaz Walton RB 5-9 214 Fr./4 Carrollton, Ga. (Central) 21 Khary Adams CB 6-1 187 Fr./4 Baltimore (Loyola Blakefield) 21 Kedren Young RB 5-11 234 R-So./3 Lufkin, Texas (Lufkin) 22 Ethan Long S 6-2 204 R-Fr./4 Milford, Conn. (Brunswick School) 22 Aneyas Williams RB 5-10 210 Jr./2 Hannibal, Mo. (Hannibal) 23 Ja'Kobe Clapper LB 6-1 230 Fr./4 Cincinnati (St. Xavier) 24 Ian Premer TE 6-6 240 Fr./4 Great Bend, Kan. (Great Bend) 24 Mark Zackery IV CB 5-10 184 So./3 Indianapolis (Ben Davis) 25 Brandon Logan S 5-11 197 R-Fr./4 Fort Wayne, Ind. (Snider) 26 Javian Osborne RB 5-9 200 Fr./4 Forney, Texas (Forney) 26 Chaz Smith CB 6-1 172 Fr./4 Knoxville, Tenn. (Knoxville Catholic) 27 Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa LB 6-3 230 Jr./2 Inland Empire, Calif. (St. John Bosco) 28 Luke Talich S 6-4 204 Sr./1 Cody, Wyo. (Cody) 29 Christian Gray CB 6-0 186 Sr./1 St. Louis (De Smet) 30 Patrick Downes^ S 6-1 204 Fr./4 Delray Beach, Fla. (The Benjamin School) 31 Xavier Southall^ WR 6-0 180 So./3 Alexandria, Va. (IMG Academy [Fla.]) 32 Nick Reddish CB 5-10 195 Fr./4 Charlotte, N.C. (Independence) 33 Matt Jeffery^ WR 5-11 195 So./3 Cheshire, Conn. (Cheshire) 34 Drayk Bowen LB 6-2 232 Sr./1 St. John, Ind. (Andrean) 35 Spencer Porath K 6-0 200 Jr./2 Brownsburg, Ind. (Brownsburg) 35 Teddy Rezac LB 6-3 226 R-So./3 Omaha, Neb. (Westside) 36 Micah Drescher K 6-5 196 Fr./4 Hinsdale, Ill. (Hinsdale Central) 37 Kurt Smith^ RB 5-9 187 Fr./4 South Beloit, Ill. (Hononegah) 38 Tommy Powlus^ LB 6-1 213 Jr./2 Granger, Ind. (Penn) 39 Jasper Scaife P 6-6 215 Fr./4 West Perth, West Australia (Warwick Sr.) 40 Dominik Hulak DL 6-3 260 R-Fr./4 Glendale Heights, Ill. (Immaculate Conception) 42 Cole Mullins DL 6-4 280 R-So./3 Hoschton, Ga. (Mill Creek) 42 Henry Garrity^ TE 6-4 230 Sr./1 Bloomfield Hills, Mich. (Brother Rice) 43 Kahanu Kia LB 6-2 225 R-Jr./2 Kahalu'u, Hawai'i (Punahou) 44 Rodney Dunham DL 6-4 242 Fr./4 Charlotte, N.C. (Myers Park) 46 Matt Williams^ RB 5-9 195 Sr./1 Naperville, Ill. (Neuqua Valley) 47 Jason Onye DL 6-5 295 R-Sr./1 North Providence, R.I. (Bishop Hendricken) 48 Chase Young^ S 6-2 199 Fr./4 Eagan, Minn. (Saint Thomas Academy) 49 Andrew Kros^ LS 6-4 227 Jr./2 Louisville, Ky. (St. Xavier) 50 Sullivan Garvin OL 6-5 315 Fr./4 Allegan, Mich. (Allegan) 51 Ben Nichols OL 6-5 320 Fr./4 Davison, Mich. (Davison) 52 Devan Houstan OL 6-4 305 R-Jr./2 Mississauga, Ontario (St. James School) 54 Anthonie Knapp OL 6-5 304 Jr./2 Roswell, Ga. (Roswell) 55 Tiki Hola DL 6-3 310 Fr./4 Bastrop, Texas (Bastrop) 55 Chris Terek OL 6-5 321 R-Jr./2 Glen Ellyn, Ill. (Glenbard West) 56 Charles Jagusah OL 6-5 330 R-Jr./2 Rock Island, Ill. (Alleman) 56 Elijah Hughes DL 6-3 295 Sr./1 Arlington, Va. (Washington-Liberty) 57 Cam Herron OL 6-2 291 R-Fr./4 Indianapolis (Warren Central) 58 Matty Augustine OL 6-8 310 R-Fr./4 Greenwich, Conn. (Brunswick School) 58 Thomas Davis Jr. LB 6-2 225 Fr./4 Weddington, N.C. (Weddington) 59 Sean Sevillano Jr. DL 6-2 320 R-So./3 Winnipeg, Manitoba (Clearwater Academy [Fla.]) 60 Max Anderson^ OL 6-3 303 Jr./2 St. Paul, Minn. (St. Thomas Academy) 60 Davion Dixon DL 6-2 316 R-Fr./4 Homestead, Fla. (Miami Palmetto 61 Robbie Wollan^ OL 6-4 300 Jr./2 St. Paul, Minn. (St. Thomas Academy) 64 Joe Otting OL 6-4 305 R-Jr./2 Topeka, Kan. (Hayden) 65 Grayson McKeogh OL 6-7 298 Fr./4 Perkasie, Pa. (La Salle Prep) 66 Tyler Merrill OL 6-6 330 Fr./4 Mechanicsburg, Pa. (Cumberland Valley) 67 Gregory Patrick OL 6-6 281 Fr./4 Portage, Mich. (Portage Northern) 68 Charlie Thom OL 6-7 280 Fr./4 Darien, Conn. (Avon Old Farms) 70 Ashton Craig OL 6-5 310 R-Sr./1 Lawrenceburg, Ind. (Lawrenceburg) 71 Styles Prescod OL 6-6 298 R-So./3 Fishers, Ind. (Hamilton Southeastern) 74 Will Black OL 6-7 316 R-Fr./4 London, Ontario (Choate Rosemary Hall [Conn.]) 75 Sullivan Absher OL 6-7 320 R-Jr./2 Belmont, N.C. (South Point) 76 Guerby Lambert OL 6-7 325 R-So./3 Boston (Catholic Memorial) 77 Peter Jones OL 6-5 315 R-So./3 Coatesville, Pa. (Malvern Prep) 78 Owen Strebig OL 6-8 302 R-Fr./4 Brookfield, Wis. (Waukesha Catholic Memorial) 84 Preston Fryzel TE 6-4 225 Fr./4 Holland, Ohio (Central Catholic) 85 Jack Larsen TE 6-3 248 R-So./3 Charlotte, N.C. (Charlotte Catholic) 86 Kaleb Johnson^ TE 6-2 241 Fr./4 Mishawaka, Ind. (Mishawaka Marian) 87 Cooper Flanagan TE 6-6 250 R-Jr./2 Pleasant Hill, Calif. (De La Salle) 88 Armel Mukam DL 6-3 296 R-Jr./2 La Prairie, Quebec (Woodberry Forest School) 88 James Flanigan TE 6-6 251 R-Fr./4 Green Bay, Wis. (Notre Dame de la Baie Academy) 89 Austin Ratigan^ TE 6-4 223 Fr./4 Highstown, N.J. (The Peddie School) 90 Elijah Golden DL 6-4 292 Fr./4 Fredericksburg, Va. (Cardinal Mooney) 91 Gordy Sulfsted DL 6-5 275 R-Fr./4 Cincinnati (St. Xavier) 94 Joe Reiff DL 6-5 264 R-Fr./4 Elmhurst, Ill. (York Community) 95 Bryce Young DL 6-6 260 Jr./2 Charlotte, N.C. (Charlotte Christian) 96 Joseph Vinci^ LS 6-4 231 So./3 Westwood, Mass. (Westwood)