At the end of February, four-star cornerback Ben Davis from Indianapolis Mark Zachary We narrowed down our list of top schools to four. cincinnati, florida, michigan and notre dame cathedral All entered the field with upward prospects.
According to , one of those four schools is a big supporter of Zachary's pledge. On3 Adoption Prediction Machine (RPM). Notre Dame offered the 6-foot, 155-pounder last May and has been one of the top candidates to acquire him ever since.
Mike Singer, a leading Irish insider, registered his pick with On3 RPM in August in favor of Zachary, an in-state school. Ohio State interior Alex Greitman did something similar on Saturday. Currently, ND has a 94% edge on him adding another elite blue-chip player to Marcus Freeman's growing class.
“I live in Indiana, so the recruiting process requires me to visit Notre Dame frequently, so being on campus frequently and being able to talk to all of the staff and build great relationships has been a great addition to the process. It helped me think through the whole thing and what's next for them.'' Zachary told On3's Hayes Fawcett when naming his top four:.
Zachary has visited South Bend multiple times in 2023 and has already visited once this year. He is due to return this month, with official visit dates with the Irish set for June 7-9. He also plans to take OV to Cincinnati, Florida and Michigan.
“I feel like the way my parents raised me aligns with what Notre Dame says in their presentation.” Zachary told Blue & Gold magazine in September.. “The character you have to have. The man you are meant to be. You have to be committed to your studies and have a great football program and a staff around you that treat you like a man. How to be a great man. And how can I get a chance after soccer?”
In Monday's update, On300 rankingZachary jumped from 219th to 76th overall, a huge jump. He is also On300's No. 10 CB and is now a top 100 recruit. On3 industry ranking.
University of Notre Dame Class Breakdown
With 17 commitments, more prospects committed to the Fighting Irish than any other program. Notre Dame Cathedral ranks fifth. 2025 On3 Industry Team Recruitment Ranking.
The 17-man class is made up of 10 prospects, led by George County's four-star and No. 5 quarterback Lucy Dale (Michigan State). deuce night. Knight signed with the Irish in September.
Asked what Ireland fans should expect from him, Knight told On3: “I hope they know they're getting an elite player.” “Whatever I can do to win games, that's what I'm going to do. They're getting a guy that's going to help everyone get better because I'm an elite competitor.
“If I'm going to compete hard, the people around me are going to compete hard too.” And I'm a great teammate. I intend to support everyone around the program in any way I can. ”
4-Star Safety in Winter Garden, FL West Orange Ivan Taylor Four-star offensive tackle from Wallingford (Conn.) Choate Rosemary Hall Will Black is also a top 100 commit. Chicago Simeon 4 Star EDGE Christopher BurgessNotre Dame de la Baie Academy four-star tight end james flannigan Four-star offensive tackle from Waukesha (Wis.) Catholic Memorial owen stbig Check in as one of the top 200 recruits committed to the Irish.
