Good morning! There were some quality tweets last night from Notre Dame players regarding the selections in the first round of the NFL Draft. Let’s jump into those before we get to the headlines:
https://twitter.com/Who_GotJones94/status/593933159110172672
Throwback to Sacking the #1 Draft pick… Can't wait till next season pic.twitter.com/ncqghxjH1s
— Romeo Okwara (@RomeoND45) May 1, 2015
https://twitter.com/Will_Fuller7/status/593949754134003712
New Orleans Saints select Stanford offensive tackle Andrus Peat, who once played against Isaac Rochell. https://t.co/tHrL01VRmt
— Pete Sampson (@PeteSampson_) May 1, 2015
Now onto the headlines:
RECRUITING – OFFERED
- Go Blue Wolverine ($): Kelly has strong support system in Michigan (✰✰✰✰ KS DE Xavier Kelly)
- Irish247 ($): Recap: Irish coaches hit trail: April 30
- Irish247 ($): Evan Sharpley’s Notre Dame recruiting board: May
- Irish Illustrated (F): Florida safety targets Invasion (✰✰✰ Devin Studstill)
- ND Insider: Recruiting insider 4-30 (13:17)
- ND Insider: Notre Dame offer reported by Kentucky OL Jedrick Willis (✰✰✰/✰✰✰✰)
- ND Insider: Ohio State CB commit claims Notre Dame offer (✰✰✰✰ OH Marcus Williamson)
- One Foot Down: 2016 Notre Dame recruiting big board: Defensive line
- Scout (F): Younquist set for NW tour (✰✰✰✰ CA OLB Bryce Younquist)
- Scout (F): Four-star wide receiver high on Michigan (NJ Brad Hawkins)
- Scout (F): Arizona’s most wanted (✰✰✰✰ AZ CB Byron Murphy)
RECRUITING – ND INTERESTED, BUT NO OFFER
- Irish247 ($): Notre Dame coaches on the road (May 1)
- Irish247 ($): Notre Dame to visit new OL target Monday; offer coming? (✰✰✰ FL OG Stewart Reese)
- Irish Illustrated (F): Staples: ‘ND would be No. 1’ (✰✰✰ GA RB Malik Staples)
- Irish Sports Daily (F): Morgan enjoys midwest swing (✰✰✰✰ CA ATH D.J. Morgan)’
- Irish Sports Daily (F): Epstein looking to visit Notre Dame (FL RB Mike Epstein, class of 2017, no rating yet)
- Irish Sports Daily (F): 2017 MI lineman ready to visit (Ian Creech, class of 2017, no rating yet)
- Scout (F): Two more offers for Riley (✰✰✰ CA S Keyon Riley)
- Scout (F): Four-star ball carrier invades Gainesville (FL RB Kyshaun Bryan)
- Terrapin Times ($): Rising star Neal humbled by Terps offer (MD ATH Damani Neal, class of 2017, no rating yet)
CURRENT TEAM
- CSN Sportsnet Chicago: Notre Dame eyes bigger impact for Jaylon Smith
- Inside the Irish: Post-spring stock report: Wide receivers
- ND Insider: Notre Dame’s past, present, future LBs evaluate future
IRISH IN THE NFL
- UND.com: 2015 Notre Dame draft notes
SCHEDULE
- Inside the Irish: Swarbrick’s not ready to talk about 13th game
- Irish247 (F): Three trap games for Notre Dame football (Virginia, Navy, Boston College)
MISC.
- In Kelly-Harbaugh Recruit Fight, It’s Tied - January 19, 2017
- Catching Up With Matt Fortuna (Part 2) - January 6, 2017
- Catching Up With Matt Fortuna - January 5, 2017