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Eric Thomas Previews Notre Dame’s Loaded 5-Star Recruiting Weekend for Texas A&M Clash
Notre Dame football is set for a massive recruiting weekend as Marcus Freeman’s eighth-ranked Irish host No. 16 Texas A&M under the lights in South Bend. Tyler Wojciak is joined by recruiting analyst Eric Thomas from Irish Illustrated to break down why this weekend is crucial for Notre Dame’s future. They discuss the top visitors to watch, including legacy prospect Julius Jones Jr., the strategy behind bringing 2026 commits back to campus, and which five-star names along the trenches could be game-changers. Eric also shares his impressions of the 2026 class so far and what this weekend could…
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