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Transfer Portal Scouting Notes | Francis Brewu and Keon Keeley

Notre Dame added two key defensive line pieces with Brewu and Keeley
January 13, 2026
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The biggest area of need for Notre Dame this offseason was on the defensive line. While they have some young talent that should take the next step in their development to fill some of that void, it would be asking a lot for them to have several inexperienced players in their defensive line rotation to open the season.

That’s why signing former Pitt DT Francis Brewu is such a big deal.

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