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January 2013

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

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football recruiting ROUNDUP Recruiting Notes Muhammad is tabbed as the No. 4 player in ��� Running back Tarean Folston of Cocoa (Fla.) High has a top six of Auburn, Florida State, Notre New Jersey, the No. 6 strongside defensive end in Dame, Oregon, South Florida and Tennessee. the land and the nation���s No. 85 overall prospect The primary competition looks to be Oregon, the by 247Sports. ��� Max Redfield, who is listed by 247Sports as the only other school he had taken an official visit to besides Notre Dame heading into the Dec. 14 No. 3 player in California, the No. 5 safety in the weekend. The Irish, who have made him one of country and the No. 44 overall recruit nationally, their main targets because of his ability to be a remains the primary target for the Irish in their bid difference-maker, look to be in a good position to to land another defensive back in the class. Notre add him to the class. He���s considering making his Dame has been the favorite since his decommitannouncement at the Under Armour All-America ment from USC. Although the Irish still appear to have a slight edge, he reported that both programs Game Jan. 4. Folston is rated by 247Sports as the No. 19 were even following his official visit to Los Angeles player in Florida, the nation���s No. 9 running back over the weekend of Dec. 7. Two main points are that he didn���t recommit to and the No. 116 overall recruit in the land. ��� Four-star outside linebacker/defensive end the Trojans during the visit, and USC didn���t overDeon Hollins of Missouri City (Texas) Marshall take Notre Dame on his list. It could come down remains committed to UCLA, but he���s planning to the remaining in-home visits for him. Redfield on taking an official visit to Notre Dame. He���s seen as a player that would fit the standup end position well, and his father, Deon Hollins Sr., is in favor of him getting to South Bend. Hollins is the No. 34 player in Texas and the country���s No. 13 weakside defensive end according to 247Sports. ��� Ramsey (N.J.) Don Bosco Prep outside linebacker/defensive end Alquadin Muhammad, who attends the same school Irish freshman safety Elijah Shumate did, was saving his official visits until after his team���s season and made his first stop at Miami Dec. 7. Alabama, Michigan, Rutgers and USC are among the other programs that are mentioned in his recruitment, and Notre Dame still looks to be in the best position at this point with his plans to take an official visit to Alquadin Muhammad, a prized prospect at outside lineSouth Bend. He wants to announce his backer/end, took an official visit to Miami Dec. 7, but decision at the U.S. Army All-American Notre Dame still appears to be in the running. Bowl Jan. 5. photo courtesy 247sports

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