Christopher Burgess Jr. holds the LDE · Depth spot in Notre Dame Fighting Irish’s edge room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Christopher Burgess Jr. is a redshirt freshman left defensive end for Notre Dame, standing 6'4" and weighing 300 pounds. The Chicago native attended Simeon Career Academy before joining the Fighting Irish as a four-star recruit ranked 70th overall in the 2025 class. During the 2025 season, Burgess appeared in games recording two total tackles and one solo tackle. He remains on the roster for the upcoming season.

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