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Notre Dame lands 4-Star RB Jonaz Walton, Biggest Needs Left in ’26 Class, Can the Irish finish No. 1?
Notre Dame just secured a massive commitment from 4-star running back Jonaz Walton, marking their 16th pledge in the 2026 class. Tyler Wojciak breaks down what Walton’s commitment means for Notre Dame, analyzes the biggest remaining needs for the Irish in the 2026 recruiting class, and dives into whether Notre Dame could actually finish with the No. 1 class in the country. With key targets still on the board and momentum on their side, could Marcus Freeman’s squad truly pull it off?
(0:00) - Intro
(1:46) - Jonaz Walton Commits
(10:42) - Biggest Needs Left in Class of 2026
(21:02) - Can ND…
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