Notre Dame Football Recruiting

ISD Intel | Behind The Scenes Of Notre Dame Recruiting

NIL has changed recruiting in some obvious ways as well as some not-so obvious ways. We look at a couple of those along with updates on some of the Irish remaining top targets.
May 22, 2026
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Old-timers will remember when Notre Dame’s biggest recruiting event was the banquet weekend, which came in December. I’m talking about December of the prospects’ senior seasons. 

That’s insane to imagine now.

But, remember fall official visits? Only a few years ago, those represented the most crucial period of recruiting for elite prospects. 

Not anymore. 

The calendar has completely changed and the Irish have changed with it.

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