Notre Dame Wide Receivers
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2023 Notre Dame Headliner: Jayden Thomas Targeted for Bigger Role
Neither part of last season’s prolific combination for Notre Dame is back this season after quarterback Drew Pyne entered the transfer portal and tight end Michael Mayer headed to the…
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2023 Notre Dame Breakout Stars: Tobias Merriweather Ready for Liftoff
The Notre Dame offense didn’t have great production out of its wide receiving corps in 2022. That should change in 2023, even with Lorenzo Styles transferred out of the program.…
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Jaden Greathouse Shows Out in First Notre Dame Blue Gold Game
It’s hard to take anything too definitive out of the annual Notre Dame Blue & Gold game, given the nature of the event, but sometimes things stand out so much…
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Previewing the 2023 Notre Dame Wide Receivers Room
Notre Dame added a tremendous wide receiver class and transfer Kaleb Smith to an already gifted group of receivers in South Bend. Even though the Irish lost Michael Mayer, their…
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Brandon Joseph Predicts Tobias Merriweather Will be Notre Dame’s WR1 in 2023
Former Notre Dame safety Brandon Joseph is at the NFL Combine this week as he prepares for the upcoming NFL Draft. During the question and answer portion of the Combine,…
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Notre Dame ATH Xavier Watts: Hard-working. Violent. Aggressive. Play-making.
Hard-working. Violent. Aggressive. Play-making. That’s how junior Notre Dame safety Xavier Watts describes himself. Watts’ explanation of his characteristics in the August 22 media session aptly combines adjectives that fit…
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Is Braden Lenzy Finally Ready to Take Off Again for Notre Dame Football?
Braden Lenzy was an absolute weapon for the Notre Dame offense during the second half of the 2019 season. He was the deep threat the team had been missing. He…
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Lorenzo Styles Brings Speed, Deep Threat to Notre Dame Wide Receiver Group
Lorenzo Styles flashed elite speed in his freshman year for the Fighting Irish. He can expand the RPOs for Tommy Rees and create yards after the catch. Not only is…
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Chris Tyree, Lorenzo Styles Could be Notre Dame’s Answer to Davis Injury
Brian Kelly confirmed what everyone feared over the weekend after seeing Avery Davis fall onto the turf from a non-contact injury against Navy – the 5th year senior captain is…
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Stars May Finally Align for Notre Dame Senior Wide Receivers
Back in May, we had a guest post from forum user tyy21 that talked about 2021 being the last chance for Notre Dame’s senior receivers – a group that returns this…
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The Brian Kelly Won’t Play Freshmen WR Narrative About to Be Tested
During the 2020 season, a very loud and vocal narrative formed on message boards and Twitter that Brian Kelly won’t play freshman wide receivers after former 5-star receiver Jordan Johnson…
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Notre Dame Football: Playing Kyle Hamilton On Offense
If you are a follower of my Twitter feed, you know I’ve been on the “play Kyle Hamilton on offense” train for some time. It at first started out as…
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Braden Lenzy brings Speed, Deep Threat to Notre Dame WR Corps
After a strong sophomore season, highlighted by elite speed and athleticism, a hamstring injury hampered Braden Lenzy’s 2020 campaign. With the departure of numerous wide receivers from a year ago,…
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Avery Davis Brings Leadership, Experience to Notre Dame WR Corps
After several years of playing at multiple positions, Avery Davis settled in at slot receiver in 2020. With numerous departures from the Notre Dame Offense, including Quarterback Ian Book, Davis…
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Last Chance for Notre Dame Football’s Talented Upperclassmen Wide Receivers
While there is no shortage of talent in the upper-class wide receiver ranks for Notre Dame, there has been quite the shortage of productivity. Collectively, the 2017-2019 Notre Dame wide…
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What Jordan Johnson’s Transfer Means At Receiver For Notre Dame Football
It couldn’t just be a seamless spring. We almost made it through spring ball and the offseason on only high notes. Hire the hottest defensive coordinator in football, get through…
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Evaluating The Notre Dame Wide Receivers Full Of Potential, And Risk
No position group looks as good on paper as the Notre Dame wide receivers. They boast three top 100 talents, six four stars, and diverse skill sets. There is so…
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’21 Outlook: Notre Dame Football Wide Receiving Room Full Of Potential, Short on Experience
Perhaps the biggest difference between Notre Dame and Alabama in their 2020 College Football Playoff matchup in the Rose Bowl was the talent difference at wide receiver. The Crimson Tide…
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Javon McKinley: From Afterthought to Notre Dame’s #1 Receiver
If you’ve been watching the second-ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish this year, the offense might look a little different, especially at the wide receiver position. A whole new receiving core…
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Reassessing Notre Dame Football’s Wide Receiver Room Following Injuries
The wide receiver position has not played out the way anyone hoped it would for Notre Dame through five games this season. Injuries have limited the group and prevented Notre…
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Ian Book Hints Notre Dame Frosh Jordan Johnson Could Be Close to Seeing Field
Notre Dame fans have been wondering for weeks where Jordan Johnson has been. The 5-star wide receiver many felt could see the field very early on has been a total…
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Kelly Didn’t Mention Notre Dame WR Jordan Johnson as Instant Impact Frosh But…
When Brian Kelly held a Zoom press conference last week and was asked about which freshmen have stood out as being likely instant contributors he rattled off a few names,…
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Why Notre Dame Should Build Their Offense Around Braden Lenzy
On paper, Notre Dame has plenty of options on offense with which to work and do damage. True freshman running back Chris Tyree brings the type of speed and talent…
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Receiving Core Biggest Question Mark for Notre Dame Football in 2020
As Chase Claypool and Cole Kmet head to the NFL Draft, the Irish will be tasked with developing the next breakout receivers. Ian Book must quickly develop chemistry with a…
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The Importance Of Kevin Austin for Notre Dame Football
The most intriguing story line of spring practice for the University of Notre Dame is the play of soon to be junior wide receiver Kevin Austin. In case you haven’t…
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