Notre Dame Announces Future Matchups for ’27 & 28, Plus Multiple Top Targets Predicted to Commit to the Irish

Locked On Irish - Daily Podcast On Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football & Basketball · May 21, 2026 · 29m

Notre Dame football recruiting continues to surge with major crystal ball predictions for Brayden Parks and Julius Jones Jr., while Marcus Freeman and the Irish push for elite 2027 targets like Marcus Fakatou and Abraham Sesay amid concerns about Notre Dame’s future football schedules. Tyler Wojciak breaks down Notre Dame adding Stanford and Kent State to the future schedule, explains why the Stanford “rivalry” no longer feels the same, reacts to the outlook for the 2027 and 2028 schedules, and then dives into the latest recruiting intel surrounding Parks, Jones Jr., Fakatou, Sesay, Karnell…