# Notre Dame’s 2027 Class Shocks Recruiting World

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Podcast: [Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/notre-dame-fighting-irish-football-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7470854)
Published: 2026-06-28T18:33:55+00:00
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Notre Dame’s recruiting machine is firing on all cylinders, locking in 21 commitments for the 2027 class—17 of them elite four- or five-star prospects, a jaw-dropping 80.9% blue-chip ratio. Four five-stars already signed, all on the line, including standout names like Simien, Olubobola, Sesay, and Folorunsho. The Irish are still chasing key defensive pieces, eyeing top DL Brayden Parks and LB Roman Igewbuike (decision July 11). Currently ranked No. 2 nationally behind Texas A&M, Notre Dame is on track for back-to-back top-five classes—a major leap toward championship contention under Coach Freeman. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/8b06dbe8b1dc4aad

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