Benjamin Eziuka

Several top OL and DL prospects, including a few Notre Dame commits, were at Irish Invasion over the weekend.

2026 East Richland (Ill.) offensive lineman Casey Thomann will make his way to campus this weekend. The 6-foot-7, 280-pounder holds an offer from Illinois. He took visits to Illinois and Iowa during the spring. Sophomore Highlightshttps://www.hudl.com/video/3/17735837/64f93249344a4e0ae4e74eed2026 Westfield (Ind.) safety Deacon King will return to Notre Dame for Irish Invasion. The 6-foot-1, 200-pounder camped at Notre Dame last summer. The in-state prospect also comes from the same prep program as Purdue All-American safety Dillon Thieneman. King holds offers from Akron, Central Michigan, Purdue, Toledo and Western Michigan. Sophomore Highlightshttps://www.hudl.com/video/3/13121902/657678d3d21b3f06e896b5292027 Carmel Catholic (Ill.) quarterback Trae Taylor has frequently visited Notre Dame over the last year and'll be back this weekend for camp. The 6-foot-2, 166-pounder made spring visits to Illinois, Kentucky, LSU, Michigan, NC State, North Carolina, Notre Dame, Purdue, Tulane, UCLA, UNLV and USC. Offers: Central Michigan, Colorado, Eastern Illinois, Illinois, Marshall, Maryland, Miami, Michigan, Purdue, Tulane and UNLV Freshman Highlightshttps://www.hudl.com/video/3/21009211/654a8a6b02b1e80d28e632482026 Catholic Central (Mich.) offensive lineman Benjamin Eziuka made his way down for a game in the fall and then returned in March. The 6-foot-3, 285-pounder will also camp at Cincinnati, Knetucky, Michigan, Northwestern, Tennessee and Wisconsin this summer. Offers: Akron, Bowling Green, Central Michigan, Eastern Michigan, Kent State, Miami (OH), Toledo and Western Michiganhttps://www.hudl.com/video/3/17893656/6511b53a19a5e20998ad271b2026 Allegan (Mich.) offensive lineman Sullivan Garvin is a name to watch as Joe Rudolph made the trip to his high school earlier this spring. The 6-foot-6, 300-pounder holds one offer from Western Michigan entering the summer, but expect that list to grow. https://www.hudl.com/video/3/18100302/6578f87a386e8e09585a25a3Not sure Notre Dame is actively looking for another 2025 offensive lineman, but 2025 Centerville (Ohio) star Koul Koul will be at Irish Invasion. The 6-foot-6, 260-pounder holds a lengthy offer list, but hasn't quite hit the on the Power Five offers at this point. But he is definitely the kind of kid who could impress as he walks in the door with offers. Offers: Akron, Army, Austin Peay, Ball State, Coastal Carolina, Eastern Kentucky, Eastern Michigan, Iowa State, Kent State, Marshall, UMass, Miamihttps://www.hudl.com/video/3/14958531/6537c7373deaa40b5c5106652026 Marist (Ill.) offensive lineman Rico Schrieber will also be in town. The massive 6-foot-7, 330-pounder has been to Notre Dame multiple times and comes from the same program as Pat Coogan. Offers: Akron, Ball State, Boston College, Buffalo, Indiana, Iowa State, Kansas, Kent State, Marshall, Miami, Nebraska, Purdue, Vanderbilt and Western Michigan Freshman Highlightshttps://www.hudl.com/video/3/18189895/6399422502b2fa0c98ad5e1dNotre Dame Fighting Irish 2024 NCAA Men's Lacrosse National Champions Comfort Colors T-Shirt

2026 Michigan offensive lineman Benjamin Eziuka took in his first home game in South Bend a couple weeks ago.