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From Doubt to All-American: Hamilton's Notre Dame Journey
11/5/2025
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Story summary
- Kyle Hamilton nearly transferred to Georgia during his freshman year, but he stayed at Notre Dame.
- Alohi Gilman, a former Notre Dame teammate, mentored him and convinced him to remain.
- Hamilton faced early struggles, feeling overwhelmed and questioning his decision to join Notre Dame.
- With Gilman's support, he built confidence and thrived, becoming an All-American and a first-round draft pick for the Baltimore Ravens.
