After all the insanity that was January, we deserved a National Signing Day like this. All 18 unsigned verbal commits sent their national letters of intent to South Bend. There were no surprise defections; in fact, the only surprise of the day was a positive one as Eddie Vanderdoes became the 24th and final member of the recruiting class dubbed as the Irish Mob. Just how great was this recruiting class? Let's take a look: ...
Greg Bryant
Scholarship Numbers: Do We Have Room for Any More Recruits?
Notre Dame has an interesting problem. We might not have enough room for all the great players that want to play for us and, unlike some other schools, we will not participate in "gray-shirting" or other forms of over-signing. However, given the current circumstances, our class of 22 may already force us to let some young men that are already Irish leave us. ...