Notre Dame’s football commitments are in full swing of their high school football seasons, and BlueandGold.com has been tracking their performances.
Here is a breakdown of how the future Fighting Irish players fared over the weekend.
Up Next: Mansfield (Texas) Legacy (0-0) opens the season versus Trophy Club (Texas) Byron Nelson (0-0) on Sept. 25.
The Skinny: Caught five passes for 55 yards in Hartwell (Ga.) Hart County's (0-1) 29-13 season opening loss to Jesup (Ga.) Wayne County (1-0).
Up Next: vs. Cleveland (Ga.) White County (1-0) Sept. 11
Up Next: Metairie (La.) Rummel (0-0) opens the season on Oct. 9 vs Hammond (La.) High (0-0) ... Rummel ranks as the No. 21 team in the MaxPreps national top 25.
The Skinny: Wadsworth (Ohio) Senior's (1-0) Sept. 4 matchup versus Stow (Ohio) Stow-Munroe Falls (1-0) was postponed due to COVID-19 related reasons.
Up Next: vs. Macedonia (Ohio) Nordonia (1-1) Sept. 11
The Skinny: Avon (Ind.) High (1-2) fell to Fishers (Ind.) Hamilton Southeastern (2-1) 38-29 ... Avon threw for 360 yards and four touchdowns and gained 99 rushing yards.
Up Next: at Brownsburg (Ind.) High (3-0) Sept. 11
The Skinny: Rushed four times for 107 yards and two touchdowns, and made five tackles, one tackle for loss and one pass deflections, in Jonesborough (Tenn.) David Crockett's (1-2) 49-0 blowout victory versus Church Hill (Tenn.) Volunteer (0-2).
Official season stats: 10 of 14 passing for 85 yards ... 48 rushes for 349 yards and five scores ... 19 tackles, three tackles for loss and one pass deflection.
Up Next: at Newport (Tenn.) Cocke County (1-2) Sept. 18
Up Next: The state of Rhode Island has not made a decision yet on the status of high school football.
Up Next: Valrico (Fla.) Bloomgindale (0-0) opens the season against Seffner (Fla.) Armwood (0-0) on Sept. 11.
The Skinny: Made eight stops and a sack in St. Peters (Mo.) Lutheran of St. Charles' (1-1) 30-11 triumph over vs. St. Louis Chaminade (0-1.
Unofficial season stats: 13 tackles, one sack, one tackle for loss, four quarterback hurries
Up Next: at St. Charles (Mo.) Duchesne (2-0) Sept. 11
Up Next: After initially ruling to push its 2020 football season to the spring, the MHSAA council reinstated football for this fall. Regular season games will begin Sept. 18.
The Skinny: Helped lead Pickerington (Ohio) Central (2-0) to a 49-0 dismantling of Newark (Ohio) High (0-2) ... Pickerington Central ranks as the No. 23 team in the MaxPreps national top 25.
Up Next: vs. Grove City (Ohio) Central Crossing (1-1) Sept. 11
2022 COMMITS
Up Next: Milton (Ga.) High (0-0) opens the season Sept. 17 against Johns Creek (Ga.) High (0-0).
The Skinny: Tanona returned to action after missing the first two games of the 2020 season ... Zionsville (Ind.) High (1-2) fell 49-16 to Westfield (Ind.) High (2-1).
Up Next: vs. Indianapolis (Ind.) Franklin Central (1-2) Sept. 11
Up Next: Grand Rapids (Mich.) Catholic Central (0-0) opens the season versus Wayland (Mich.) High (0-0) Sept. 18.
SEASON POSTPONED UNTIL 2021
Fridley (Minn.) Totino Grace offensive lineman Joe Alt
Gaithersburg (Md.) Quince Orchard defensive back Ryan Barnes *
San Diego Helix Charter quarterback Tyler Buchner *
Chicago Marist offensive lineman Pat Coogan
Los Gatos (Calif.) High defensive end Will Schweitzer
Encino (Calif.) Crespi cornerback Chance Tucker
Bolingbrook (Ill.) High safety Justin Walters
* Prospect who plans to enroll early and skip senior season
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