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.
Previous Commit Trackers (sorted by the date published): Sept. 1 | Sept. 7 | Sept. 14 | Sept. 21 | Sept. 28 | Oct. 5
The Skinny: Mansfield (Texas) Legacy’s (1-1) game against Fort Worth (Texas) North Crowley (2-1) was cancelled due to COVID-19 related reasons.
Up Next: vs. Red Oak (Texas) High (0-2) Oct. 22.
The Skinny: Minnesota reinstated high school football for the fall … Fridley (Minn.) Totino-Grace (0-1) lost its season opener to Blaine (Minn.) High (1-0) by a score of 26-22.
Up Next: at Circle Pines (Minn.) Centennial (0-1) Oct. 15.
The Skinny: Hartwell (Ga.) Hart County (1-3) had a bye.
Official Season Stats: 10 receptions for 138 yards and two touchdowns.
Up Next: vs. Carnesville (Ga.) Franklin County (5-0) Oct. 16.
The Skinny: Did not play in Athens (Ga.) Academy's (4-0) 35-7 triumph over Dacula (Ga.) Hebron Christian Academy (3-2) due to a minor injury.
Official Season Stats: 16 receptions for 253 yards and three touchdowns.
Up Next: at Norcross (Ga.) Wesleyan (4-1) Oct. 16.
The Skinny: Metairie (La.) Rummel (1-0) had its game cancelled against Lafayette (La.) St. Thomas More (1-0) due to Hurricane Delta ... Rummel is ranked No. 21 in the MaxPreps national top 25.
Up Next: at Marrero (La.) Archbishop Shaw (1-0) Oct. 17.
The Skinny: Completed 13 of 26 passes for 166 yards with two touchdowns for Wadsworth (Ohio) Senior (1-4) in a 48-21 victory against Westlake (Ohio) High (3-4) in the first round of the Division II-Region 6 Ohio High School Football Playoffs.
Unofficial Season Stats: 101-of-187 passing for 1,788 yards while accounting for 24 total touchdowns.
Up Next: vs. Avon Lake (Ohio) High (5-1) Oct. 16 in the second round of the Division II-Region 6 Ohio High School Football Playoffs.
The Skinny: Avon (Ind.) High (4-4) knocked off Zionsville (Ind.) High (3-5) 28-19 ... Avon threw for 250 yards and four scores and ran for 101 yards.
Up Next: at Noblesville (Ind.) High (2-6) Oct. 16.
The Skinny: Jonesborough (Tenn.) David Crockett (4-2) had its game against Rogersville (Tenn.) Cherokee (1-6) cancelled due to COVID-19 related reasons.
Official season stats: 10-of-14 passing for 85 yards ... 88 rushes for 844 yards and 12 scores ... Two receptions for three yards ... 49 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss and three pass deflections.
Up Next: at Bristol (Tenn.) Tennessee (5-2) Oct. 16.
The Skinny: St. Peters (Mo.) Lutheran of St. Charles (4-1) cancelled its Oct. 9 game due to COVID-19 related reasons ... Is expected to miss a few weeks of action due to an injury.
Unofficial season stats: 33 tackles, three sacks and 11 quarterback hurries.
Up Next: vs. St. Louis Lutheran North (0-2) Oct. 16.
The Skinny: Helped lead Clarkston (Mich.) High (4-0) to a 31-7 win versus Lake Orion (Mich.) High (3-1).
Up Next: vs. Birmingham (Mich.) Seaholm (3-1) Oct. 16.
The Skinny: Contributed in Pickerington (Ohio) Central’s (7-0) 49-0 demolition of Grove City (Ohio) High (2-5) in the first round of the Division 1-Region 3 Ohio High School Football Playoffs.
Up Next: vs. Hilliard (Ohio) Darby (4-3) Oct. 16 in the second round of the Division 1-Region 3 Ohio High School Football Playoffs.
The Skinny: Caught six passes for 103 yards and a touchdown in Atlanta Pace Academy’s (2-2) 22-14 defeat at the hands of Atlanta South (1-4).
Official Season Stats: 16 receptions for 238 yards and three touchdowns.
Up Next: at Atlanta Lovett (3-1) Oct. 16.
2022 COMMITS
The Skinny: Hauled in four passes for 33 yards in Milton (Ga.) High’s (3-1) 16-3 triumph over Powder Springs (Ga.) McEachern (2-4).
Official Season Stats: 10 receptions for 116 yards.
Up Next: at Alpharetta (Ga.) High (2-2) Oct. 16.
The Skinny: Zionsville (Ind.) High (3-5) lost 28-19 to Avon (Ind.) High (4-4).
Up Next: vs. Fishers (Ind.) High (2-6) Oct. 16.
The Skinny: Did not play in Grand Rapids (Mich.) Catholic Central’s (4-0) 42-28 victory against Grand Rapids (Mich.) Kenowa Hills (1-3) … Will be back for his next game.
Up Next: vs. Ada (Mich.) Forest Hills Eastern (3-1) Oct. 16.
SEASON POSTPONED UNTIL 2021
Gaithersburg (Md.) Quince Orchard defensive back Ryan Barnes*
La Mesa (Calif.) Helix Charter quarterback Tyler Buchner*
Chicago Marist offensive lineman Pat Coogan
Warwick (R.I.) Bishop Hendricken School defensive lineman Jason Onye
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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