In the past few weeks, Notre Dame has seen a few top targets at cornerback commit elsewhere.

Mansfield (Texas) Timberview product Jalen Kimber picked Georgia and Little Elm (Texas) High standout Ryan Watts pledged to Oklahoma.

But the Irish’s top overall target the position is still in play, and cornerbacks coach Todd Lyght is doing everything he can to get La Habra (Calif.) High four-star Clark Phillips in a gold helmet.