Notre Dame Fighting Irish Depth Chart 2026 — starters, backups & full two-deep

Unit

Tags · year-class · 3-SO = third-year soph

JobStarter2nd3rd4th5th+

Offense

11 starting jobsPrimary personnel · 11

×4

13CJ CarrQB13-SO—12Blake HebertQB22-FR—10Noah GrubbsQB3FR (4)9Teddy JarrardQB4FR (4)

×7

22Aneyas WilliamsRB13-JR—ALSO KR 2Nolan James Jr.RB22-FR—ALSO KR 21Kedren YoungRB33-SO 26Javian OsborneRB4FR (4)

20Jonaz WaltonRB5

X×6

6Jordan FaisonX14-SR—ALSO PR 5Cam WilliamsX23-SO—17Elijah BurressX32-FR 8Jerome Bettis Jr.X42-FR

18Kaydon FinleyX5 16Dylan FaisonX6

Z×6

0Quincy PorterZ12-FR—

PORTAL 14Micah GilbertZ23-SO—11Devin FitzgeraldZ3FR (4)33Matt JefferyZ42-SO

4Bubba FrazierZ5 31Xavier SouthallZ6

SLOT×4

3Mylan GrahamSLOT13-SO—

PORTAL 1Jaden GreathouseSLOT24-JR—19Logan SaldateSLOT33-SO 15Brayden RobinsonSLOT4FR (4)

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87Cooper FlanaganTE14-SR—88James FlaniganTE22-FR—7Ty WashingtonTE35-SR

PORTAL 24Ian PremerTE4FR (5)

85Jack LarsenTE5

LT×5

74Will BlackLT12-FR—71Styles PrescodLT23-SO—55Chris TerekLT34-JR 65Grayson McKeoghLT4FR (4)

68Charlie ThomLT5

LG×5

54Anthonie KnappLG13-JR—52Devan HoustanLG24-JR—57Cam HerronLG32-FR 51Ben NicholsLG4FR (4)

50Sullivan GarvinLG5

C×5

70Ashton CraigC15-SR—64Joe OttingC24-JR—77Peter JonesC33-SO 66Tyler MerrillC4FR (4)

61Robbie WollanC5

RG×4

56Charles JagusahRG14-JR—75Sullivan AbsherRG24-JR—78Owen StrebigRG32-FR 67Gregory PatrickRG4FR (4)

RT×3

76Guerby LambertRT13-SO—58Matty AugustineRT22-FR—60Max AndersonRT33-JR

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Defense

11 starting jobsBase front · Nickel sub

LDT×8

47Jason OnyeLDT15-SR—0Tionne GrayLDT23-SO—

PORTAL 56Elijah HughesLDT34-SR

PORTAL 59Sean Sevillano Jr.LDT42-SO

14Ebenezer EwetadeLDT5

RDT×6

7Francis BrewuRDT13-JR—

PORTAL 88Armel MukamRDT24-JR—42Cole MullinsRDT33-SO 90Elijah GoldenRDT4FR (4)

40Dominik HulakRDT5 60Davion DixonRDT6

EDGE

LDE×3

95Bryce YoungLDE13-JR—11Keon KeeleyLDE24-JR—

PORTAL 6Christopher Burgess Jr.LDE32-FR

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EDGE

RDE×3

5Boubacar TraoreRDE14-JR—44Rodney DunhamRDE2FR (5)—10Loghan ThomasRDE33-SO

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WLB×6

4Jaiden AusberryWLB14-JR—3Jaylen SneedWLB25-SR—43Kahanu KiaWLB34-JR 35Teddy RezacWLB42-SO

58Thomas Davis Jr.WLB5 38Tommy PowlusWLB6

MLB×4

34Drayk BowenMLB14-SR—27Kyngstonn Viliamu-AsaMLB23-JR—19Madden FaraimoMLB32-SO 23Ja'Kobe ClapperMLB4FR (3)

NB×3

29Christian GrayNB14-SR—1Dallas GoldenNB22-SO—13Ayden PounceyNB3FR (4)

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BCB×4

15Leonard MooreBCB13-JR—12Jayden SandersBCB22-SO—

PORTAL 26Chaz SmithBCB3FR (4)32Nick ReddishBCB4FR (3)

FCB×3

2DJ McKinneyFCB15-SR—

PORTAL 24Mark Zackery IVFCB22-SO—21Khary AdamsFCB3FR (5)

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FS×5

9Brauntae JohnsonFS13-SO—22Ethan LongFS22-FR—20Joey O'BrienFS3FR (5)25Brandon LoganFS4FR (3)

48Chase YoungFS5

BS×3

8Adon ShulerBS14-JR—28Luke TalichBS24-SR—30Patrick DownesBS3FR

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Special Teams

6 starting jobsCoverage & return units

×3

18Erik SchmidtKO12-SO—ALSO P 35Spencer PorathKO23-JR—PORTAL 36Micah DrescherKO3FR (3)

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×2

22Aneyas WilliamsKR13-JR—ALSO RB 2Nolan James Jr.KR22-FR—ALSO RB

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×2

96Joseph VinciLS13-JR—49Andrew KrosLS24-JR—

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×3

35Spencer PorathPK13-JR—PORTAL 18Erik SchmidtPK22-SO—ALSO P 36Micah DrescherPK3FR (3)

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×1

6Jordan FaisonPR14-SR—ALSO WR

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×2

18Erik SchmidtPT12-SO—ALSO K 39Jasper ScaifePT2FR (3)—

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Offense

11 starting jobs

Primary personnel · 11

QB4 listed

CJ Carr#13QB13-SO—QB212Blake Hebert2-FR QB310Noah GrubbsFR (4)QB49Teddy JarrardFR (4)

RB7 listed

Aneyas Williams#22RB13-JR—ALSO KR RB22Nolan James Jr.2-FRALSO KR RB321Kedren Young3-SO RB426Javian OsborneFR (4)

WRX6 listed

Jordan Faison#6X14-SR—ALSO PR X25Cam Williams3-SO X317Elijah Burress2-FR X48Jerome Bettis Jr.2-FR

WRZ6 listed

Quincy Porter#0Z12-FR—

PORTAL Z214Micah Gilbert3-SO Z311Devin FitzgeraldFR (4)Z433Matt Jeffery2-SO

WRSLOT4 listed

Mylan Graham#3SLOT13-SO—

PORTAL SLOT21Jaden Greathouse4-JR SLOT319Logan Saldate3-SO SLOT415Brayden RobinsonFR (4)

TE9 listed

Cooper Flanagan#87TE14-SR—TE288James Flanigan2-FR TE37Ty Washington5-SR

PORTAL TE424Ian PremerFR (5)

OLLT5 listed

Will Black#74LT12-FR—LT271Styles Prescod3-SO LT355Chris Terek4-JR LT465Grayson McKeoghFR (4)

OLLG5 listed

Anthonie Knapp#54LG13-JR—LG252Devan Houstan4-JR LG357Cam Herron2-FR LG451Ben NicholsFR (4)

OLC5 listed

Ashton Craig#70C15-SR—C264Joe Otting4-JR C377Peter Jones3-SO C466Tyler MerrillFR (4)

OLRG4 listed

Charles Jagusah#56RG14-JR—RG275Sullivan Absher4-JR RG378Owen Strebig2-FR RG467Gregory PatrickFR (4)

OLRT3 listed

Guerby Lambert#76RT13-SO—RT258Matty Augustine2-FR RT360Max Anderson3-JR

Defense

11 starting jobs

Base front · Nickel sub

DLLDT8 listed

Jason Onye#47LDT15-SR—LDT20Tionne Gray3-SO

PORTAL LDT356Elijah Hughes4-SR

PORTAL LDT459Sean Sevillano Jr.2-SO

DLRDT6 listed

Francis Brewu#7RDT13-JR—

PORTAL RDT288Armel Mukam4-JR RDT342Cole Mullins3-SO RDT490Elijah GoldenFR (4)

EDGELDE3 listed

Bryce Young#95LDE13-JR—LDE211Keon Keeley4-JR

PORTAL LDE36Christopher Burgess Jr.2-FR

EDGERDE3 listed

Boubacar Traore#5RDE14-JR—RDE244Rodney DunhamFR (5)RDE310Loghan Thomas3-SO

LBWLB6 listed

Jaiden Ausberry#4WLB14-JR—WLB23Jaylen Sneed5-SR WLB343Kahanu Kia4-JR WLB435Teddy Rezac2-SO

LBMLB4 listed

Drayk Bowen#34MLB14-SR—MLB227Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa3-JR MLB319Madden Faraimo2-SO MLB423Ja'Kobe ClapperFR (3)

CBNB3 listed

Christian Gray#29NB14-SR—NB21Dallas Golden2-SO NB313Ayden PounceyFR (4)

CBBCB4 listed

Leonard Moore#15BCB13-JR—BCB212Jayden Sanders2-SO

PORTAL BCB326Chaz SmithFR (4)BCB432Nick ReddishFR (3)

CBFCB3 listed

DJ McKinney#2FCB15-SR—

PORTAL FCB224Mark Zackery IV2-SO FCB321Khary AdamsFR (5)

SFS5 listed

Brauntae Johnson#9FS13-SO—FS222Ethan Long2-FR FS320Joey O'BrienFR (5)FS425Brandon LoganFR (3)

SBS3 listed

Adon Shuler#8BS14-JR—BS228Luke Talich4-SR BS330Patrick DownesFR

Special Teams

6 starting jobs

Coverage & return units

KO3 listed

Erik Schmidt#18KO12-SO—ALSO P KO235Spencer Porath3-JRPORTAL KO336Micah DrescherFR (3)

KR2 listed

Aneyas Williams#22KR13-JR—ALSO RB KR22Nolan James Jr.2-FRALSO RB

LS2 listed

Joseph Vinci#96LS13-JR—LS249Andrew Kros4-JR

PK3 listed

Spencer Porath#35PK13-JR—PORTAL PK218Erik Schmidt2-SOALSO P PK336Micah DrescherFR (3)

PR1 listed

Jordan Faison#6PR14-SR—ALSO WR

PT2 listed

Erik Schmidt#18PT12-SO—ALSO K PT239Jasper ScaifeFR (3)

Program & Venue

Program

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

University of Notre Dame

Conference FBS IndependentsFootball began 1887Location Notre Dame, Indiana

Home

Notre Dame Stadium

77,622Listed capacity

Location Notre Dame, Indiana

Coaching staff

Head coachMarcus Freeman

Offensive coordinatorMike Denbrock

Defensive coordinatorAaron Henry

Identity

Mascot Notre Dame Leprechaun

Blue Primary

Gold Secondary