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National Signing Day is just two weeks away, and following the release of multiple rankings from recruiting services — including the Rivals300 — the

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5-star recruits in the 2026 Rivals Industry Ranking ahead of National Signing Day

Notre Dame’s 2026 recruiting class currently ranks No. 4 nationally according to the Rivals Industry Team Ranking, and if that ranking holds, it’ll

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Rivals analysts go in-depth on rising Notre Dame commits after rankings update

Rivals has updated its football prospect rankings for the 2026 cycle. This rankings release marks the fifth update this year and is driven

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Senior season evaluations lead to 2026 Rivals300 update

With the high school football season coming to a close and National Signing Day looming a little over two weeks away, the Rivals300 player rankings

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Counting down the top prospects in the updated Rivals300 rankings

The 2025 high school football season is getting closed to wrapping up. In Pennsylvania, teams are competing in the WPIAL playoffs, which will be

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Rivals Top Pennsylvania Players in Class of 2026

Notre Dame has been recruiting at an elite level under coach Marcus Freeman lately. The 2026 group sits inside the top five of the Rivals Team

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Inside a four-star RPM for Notre Dame

No. 13 Notre Dame stayed hot on Saturday night pulling away from No. 20 USC, beating their rival 34-24 in primetime.  The Irish improved to 5-2 and

Notre Dame a program to watch for 5-stars and touted prospects in town for the win over USC

Notre Dame football’s recruiting efforts under Marcus Freeman are expected to reach another high point this weekend.  When the Irish host USC on

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Visitor preview: Notre Dame to host six 5-star caliber defenders for USC game

No. 13 Notre Dame will have elite recruits on campus for Saturday’s rivalry game against No. 20 USC in primetime.  Most of a 2026 Irish class that

Intel heading into a five-star recruiting weekend at Notre Dame for USC game

Joey O’Brien saw his first Notre Dame home game last September when the Irish cruised past Miami (Ohio), and he returned to campus a year later to

Joey O’Brien update: Five-star Notre Dame pledge on recent visit, commitment status

The 2026 recruiting cycle went way ahead of schedule from a commitment perspective. Not many notable prospects are left on the board with football

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Top committed safeties in the 2026 class

With the release of the newest Rivals300 rankings on Monday, the full list of 5-star recruits has also seen some changes.   That includes a new No. 1

5-star recruits in the updated 2026 Rivals Industry Ranking

Coming off a dominant 48-7 victory over Calvert Hall on Saturday, it’s wild to think it wasn’t that long ago that La Salle College (Pa.) standout one

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Notre Dame OT commit Grayson McKeogh is a newly minted Rivals 5-star

Two Notre Dame football assistant coaches will be in Delaware on Friday night to see two of the Irish’s most coveted verbal commits.  Defensive backs

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Two Notre Dame coaches traveling east to check on prized 2026 commits

In today's college football landscape of high-powered offenses and dynamic quarterback play, the importance of recruiting the defensive secondary at

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Top defensive backs classes so far in the 2026 cycle

TURTLE CREEK, Pa. — Joey O’Brien’s verbal commitment to the Notre Dame football program put his college recruitment on hold. For about a month.  On

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Notre Dame commit Joey O’Brien stays firm despite flip attempts from other programs

The high school football season kicked off in Michigan last week, and many of the top programs in the Great Lakes State were in action. Plenty of

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Michigan High School Football Rankings: Top 25 Teams - Sept. 1

The high school football season continued in Pennsylvania last week, as most of the top programs in the WPIAL were in action. Plenty of interesting

Pittsburgh Central Catholic versus Pine-Richland at Gresling Stadium -- Andre Swinton

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WPIAL Football Rankings: Top 25 Teams - Sept. 1

The high school football season continued in Pennsylvania last week, as many of the top programs in the Keystone State were in action. Plenty of

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Pennsylvania High School Football Rankings: Top 25 Teams - Sept. 1

Notre Dame commits Joey O’Brien and Grayson McKeogh have their return visits to South Bend set.   The pair of prized Fighting Irish pledges out

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Notre Dame commits Joey O’Brien and Grayson McKeogh returning to campus together in October

High school football kicked off in many states over the weekend, providing Rivals with the opportunity to watch prospects for the first time this

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Under the Lights: Rivals weekly scouting notes

TURTLE CREEK, Pa. — All 6-foot-4, 180 pounds of four-star recruit Joey O’Brien leapt up from the Wolvarena turf and drifted toward the La Salle

From bloody gash to big hits: Notre Dame commit Joey O’Brien powers La Salle past Central Catholic

TURTLE CREEK, Pa. -- After appearing in the state title game back in December against one Philadelphia power, Central Catholic began the 2025

La Salle quarterback and Missouri commit Gavin Sidwar. Aug. 22, 2025 -- Andre Swinton / PSN

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Central Catholic Falls to Philadelphia's La Salle in Kickoff Classic

Notre Dame commits safety Joey O’Brien and offensive tackle Grayson McKeogh won’t have to wait two months to face one of Pennsylvania’s perennial

Blue & Gold on the road: What to watch from Notre Dame commits Joey O’Brien, Grayson McKeogh in senior season debuts

Penn State has it rolling whether it’s the Nittany Lions being a consensus top-five team coming into the college football season after making it to

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Local recruiting going great for Penn State early on in 2027 class

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