Notre Dame Fighting Irish · DL RoomDL

#7 Francis Brewu

Class  JR/TRFrom  Pittsburgh (transfer)Ht / Wt  6'1" · 285 lbHometown  Westerville, OH · Thomas Worthington/Pittsburgh

Depth-chart placement

Current role

RDT1

Placement

Starter

Room

Defensive Tackle

Experience

3-JR

Last change

Updated 2026-07-29

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DL room context

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Francis Brewu holds the RDT · Starter spot in Notre Dame Fighting Irish’s defensive tackle room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

LDT · StarterJason OnyeStarter

RDT · StarterFrancis BrewuStarter

LDT · BackupTionne GrayBackup

RDT · BackupArmel MukamBackup

Transfer history

2026Pittsburgh→Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Background & career

Francis Brewu is a junior member of the Notre Dame roster. He is from Westerville, OH and attended Thomas Worthington/Pittsburgh. He joined the program as a transfer from Pittsburgh. He was rated a 3-star recruit in the 2024 class.

Pittsburgh2024 – 2025

Notre Dame2026 — present

Previous schoolPittsburghRecruiting3-star · No. 479 nationalOriginWesterville, OH · Thomas Worthington/Pittsburgh