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Notre Dame Soars to No. 3 in 2026 Recruiting

7/3/2025

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Notre Dame's 2026 recruiting class is making waves, soaring to No. 3 nationally with 22 commitments, highlighted by the standout five-star EDGE Rodney Dunham. Meanwhile, Texas grapples with setbacks, slipping to 16th after losing crucial recruits. Ohio State, despite a strong top-five class, faces challenges with recent defensive end losses, while Vanderbilt seeks redemption with promising three-star commitments.

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Story summary

Notre Dame's 2026 recruiting class is making waves, soaring to No. 3 nationally with 22 commitments, highlighted by the standout five-star EDGE Rodney Dunham. Meanwhile, Texas grapples with setbacks, slipping to 16th after losing crucial recruits. Ohio State, despite a strong top-five class, faces challenges with recent defensive end losses, while Vanderbilt seeks redemption with promising three-star commitments.