2008 Recruiting Prospects Board
Committed to Notre Dame
| Name | POS | HT | WT | 40 | Hometown | Scout | Competition |
| EJ Banks | S | 6-0 | 178 | 4.50 | McKees Rocks, PA (Montour HS) |
*** | Committed to Notre Dame |
| Alex Bullard | OL | 6-3 | 270 | n/a | Brentwood, TN (Brentwood Academy) |
*** | Committed to Notre Dame |
| Carlo Calabrese | LB | 6-2 | 225 | 4.70 | Verona, NJ (Verona HS) |
**** | Committed to Notre Dame |
| Jordan Cowart | MLB | 6-2 | 225 | Fort Lauderale, FL St. Thomas Aquinas HS |
** | Committed to Notre Dame | |
| Tyler Eifert | TE | 6-5 | 215 | 4.5 | Fort Wayne (Bishop Dwenger HS) |
*** | Committed to Notre Dame |
| Shaquelle Evans | WR | 6-2 | 192 | 4.45 | Inglewood HS (Inglewood HS) |
**** | Committed to Notre Dame |
| Dan Fox | LB | 6-4 | 215 | 4.6 | Cleveland, Ohio (St. Ignatius HS) |
*** | Committed to Notre Dame |
| Jake Golic | TE | 6-5 | 212 | 4.65 | West Hartford, CT
(Northest Catholic HS) |
*** | Committed to Notre Dame |
| Zach Martin | OT | 6-5 | 260 | 5.1 | Indianapolis, IN (Bishop CHatard HS) |
*** | Committed to Notre Dame |
| Zeke Motta | S/LB | 6-3 | 210 | 4.65 | Vero Beach, FL (Vero Beach HS) |
**** | Committed to Notre Dame |
| Nyshier Oliver | WR | 5-10 | 170 | 4.4 | Jersey City, NJ (St. Peters Prep) |
**** | Committed to Notre Dame |
| Marlon Pollard | CB | 6-0 | 170 | 4.6 | San Bernardino, CA (Cajon HS) |
**** | Committed to Notre Dame |
| Theo Riddick | RB | 5-10 | 185 | 4.40 | Somersville, NJ (Immaculata HS) |
**** | Committed to Notre Dame |
| Tyler Stockton | DT | 6-1 | 280 | 4.90 | Princeton, NJ (The Hun School) |
**** | Committed to Notre Dame |
| Nicholas Tausch | K | 6-1 | 180 | n/a | Dallas, TX (Jesuit College Prep) |
*** | Committed to Notre Dame |
| Ben Turk | P | 6-0 | 185 | n/a | Fort Lauderale, FL St. Thomas Aquinas HS |
*** | Committed to Notre Dame |
| Chris Watt | OL | 6-3 | 280 | 5.10 | Glen Ellyn, IL (Glenbard West HS) |
**** | Committed to Notre Dame |
| Cierre Wood | RB | 6-0 | 200 | 4.50 | Oxnard, CA (Santa Clara HS) |
***** | Committed to Notre Dame |
Offered By Notre Dame
| Name | POS | HT | WT | 40 | Hometown | Scout | Competition |
| Tyler Gaffney | FB | 6-0 | 215 | 4.5 | San Diego, CA (Cathedral Catholic HS) |
*** | Stanford, UCLA, ND |
| Toben Opurum | FB | 6-2 | 225 | 4.5 | Plano, TX (Plano East HS) |
*** | Fla, Kan, Pur, Ark |
| Xavier Nixon | OL | 6-6 | 285 | n/a | Fayetteville, NC (Jack Britt HS) |
***** | Everyone |
| Davon Custis | DE | 6-5 | 220 | 4.6 | Columbus, OH (St. Francis Desales HS) |
**** | BC, Northwestern, Stanford |
| Jelani Jenkins | LB | 6-1 | 200 | 4.45 | Wheaton, MD (Our Lady Good Counsel) |
***** | Everyone |
| Manti Te’o | LB | 6-2 | 225 | 4.55 | Honolulu, HI (Punahou School) |
***** | Aub, Baylor, BYU, Cal, Col, Ore, USC, Stan, Tenn, TAM, TT, UCLA |
| Byron Moore | S | 6-1 | 185 | 4.5 | Harbor City, CA (Narboone HS) |
**** | Soft Commit to USC |
| Jawanza Starling | S | 6-2 | 190 | n/a | Tallahassee, FL (Lincoln HS) |
**** | Ala, Aub, Fla, FSU, UGA, Miami, |
Offered But Eliminated Notre Dame
| Name | POS | HT | WT | 40 | Hometown | Scout | Competition |
| Dalton Hilliard | RB | 6-0 | 183 | 4.48 | Honolulu, HI (Punahou School) |
*** | Ariz, Col, Neb, ND, Stan, UNLV, Utah |
| Marlon Brown | WR | 6-5 | 205 | 4.50 | Memphis, TN (Harding Academy) |
***** | FL, UGA, ND, Stan, Tenn, USC |
| Isaac Holmes | OL | 6-3 | 290 | 5.00 | Hoboken, NJ (Hoboken HS) |
*** | FL, Mary, Miami, OU, PSU, Pitt, Rut, USC, UVA |
| Xavier Su’a-Filo | OL | 6-5 | 265 | 4.98 | Provo, UT (Timpview HS) |
**** | Aub, BYU, Col, LSU, Miami, Stan, USC |
| Corey Adams | DT | 6-3 | 275 | 4.86 | Scottsdale, AZ (Saguaro HS) |
**** | Ariz, ASU, Col, FL, Mich, Neb, OSU, Ore, ORST, USC, Stan, Tenn |
| JaMarkus McFarland | DT | 6-3 | 285 | 4.85 | Lufkin, TX (Lufkin HS) |
***** | LSU, OU, Tex, TAM, OKST, Tenn, Neb, FL |
| Devon Kennard | DE | 6-3 | 230 | 4.82 | Phoenix, AZ (Desert Vista HS) |
***** | Everyone |
| William Ming | DE | 6-4 | 250 | 4.80 | Athens, AL (Athens HS) |
**** | Bama, Aub, FSU, UGA, GT, LSU, Miss St, OU, Stan, Tenn |
| Ray Ray Armstrong | LB | 6-3 | 220 | 4.60 | Sanford, FL (Seminole HS) |
**** | Cin, FL, FSU, Iowa St, Kent, Miami, Miss, Pur, SC, USF, Tenn, UCF |
| Jordan Barrett | LB | 6-2 | 225 | 4.70 | Sherman Oaks, CA (Notre Dame HS) |
*** | BC, Cal, GT, Ore, USC, UVA, Wake, Wash |
| Frankie Telfort | LB | 5-11 | 197 | 4.55 | Miami, FL (Gulliver Prep) |
*** | SEC, OSU, WVU, USC, Mich, Miami, GT, Clem |
| Darren Myles | S | 6-2 | 190 | 4.50 | Atlanta, GA (Carver HS) |
*** | Everyone |
Offered But Committed Elsewhere
| Name | POS | HT | WT | 40 | Hometown | Scout | Competition |
| Jon Budmayr | QB | 6-1 | 190 | 4.7 | Woodstock, IL (Marian Central Catholic) |
*** | Committed to Wisconsin |
| Aaron Murray | QB | 6-1 | 205 | 4.70 | Tampa, FL
(Plant Senior HS) |
**** | Committed to Georgia |
| Casey Pachall | QB | 6-4 | 185 | 4.65 | Brownwood, TX (Brownwood HS) |
n/a | Committed to TCU |
| Russell Shepard | QB | 6-2 | 185 | 4.33 | Houston, TX (Cypress Ridge HS) |
***** | Committed to LSU |
| DJ Adams | RB | 5-10 | 212 | 4.55 | Norcross, GA (Norcross HS) |
*** | Committed to Maryland |
| Jordan Hall | RB | 5-9 | 185 | 4.50 | Jeannette, PA (Jeannette SHS) |
**** | Committed to Ohio State |
| Stepfan Taylor | RB | 6-0 | 205 | 4.50 | Mansfield, TX (Mansfield HS) |
**** | Committed to Stanford |
| Chris Whaley | RB | 6-3 | 184 | 4.45 | Madisonville, TX
(Madisonville HS) |
**** | Committed to Texas |
| Corey Brown | WR | 6-2 | 185 | 4.58 | Monroeville, PA (Gateway SHS) |
**** | Committed to Ohio State |
| Devron Flournoy | WR | 6-2 | 180 | 4.40 | Van Nuys, CA (Birmingham HS) |
**** | Committed to USC |
| Uzoma Nwachukwu | WR | 6-0 | 185 | 4.40 | Allen, TX (Allen HS) |
**** | Committed to Texas A&M |
| Gabe Ikard | TE | 6-4 | 250 | 4.48 | Oklahoma City, OK (Bishop Mcguiness) |
**** | Committed to Oklahoma |
| Nick Alajajian | OL | 6-4 | 280 | 5.20 | Naples, FL (Naples HS) |
***** | Committed to Florida |
| Corey Linsley | OL | 6-4 | 285 | 5.20 | Youngstown, OH (Boardman HS) |
*** | Committed to Ohio State |
| Stavion Lowe | OL | 6-4 | 295 | 5.20 | Brownwood, TX (Brownwood HS) |
*** | Committed to LSU |
| Eric Shrive | OL | 6-7 | 300 | 5.10 | Scranton, PA (West Scranton) |
***** | Committed to Penn State |
| Mason Walters | OL | 6-5 | 280 | 5.40 | Wolfforth, TX
(Frenship HS) |
**** | Committed to Texas |
| William Campbell | DT | 6-3 | 327 | n/a | Detroit, MI (Cass Technical HS) |
***** | Committed to Michigan |
| Johnny Simon | DT | 6-3 | 250 | 4.70 | Youngstown, OH (Cardinal Mooney HS) |
***** | Committed to Ohio State |
| Chris Bonds | DE | 6-4 | 275 | 4.80 | Columbia, SC (Richard Northeast HS) |
**** | Commited to Alabama |
| Melvin Fellows | DE | 6-5 | 245 | n/a | Garfield Heights, OH (Garfield Heights HS) |
**** | Committed to Illinois |
| Nick Kasa | DE | 6-7 | 235 | 4.60 | Broomfield, CO (Legacy HS) |
***** | Committed to Florida |
| Anthony LaLota | DE | 6-6 | 260 | 4.65 | Princeton, NJ (The Hun School) |
**** | Committed to Michigan |
| Craig Roh | DE | 6-5 | 225 | 4.60 | Scottsdale, AZ (Chaparral HS) |
**** | Committed to Michigan |
| Dorian Bell | LB | 6-1 | 220 | 4.54 | Monroeville, PA
(Gateway SHS) |
***** | Committed to Ohio State |
| Brandon McGee | CB | 6-0 | 180 | 4.45 | Plantation, FL (Plantation HS) |
**** | Committed to Miami |
| Terrace Bullitt | S | 6-3 | 180 | Garland, TX (Naaman Forest HS) |
*** | Committed to Texas Tech | |
| Devonte Holloman | S | 6-2 | 200 | 4.50 | Charlotte, NC (Independence HS) |
**** | Committed to Clemson |
| Craig Loston | S | 6-2 | 195 | 4.38 | Houston, TX (Eisenhower HS) |
***** | Committed to Clemson |