Notre Dame
Tier 1FBS Independents · FBS · Tier 1 · 85 players
- Head coach
- Marcus Freeman · Program Builder
- Playbook
- NOTRE DAME · 4 formations, 468 plays
89OVR
88OFF
90DEF
Roster split
85 players by side of the ball
- Offense4351%
- Defense3946%
- Special teams34%
Position split
Players per position group; shades follow the side of the ball
- QB45%
- RB67%
- WR89%
- TE67%
- OL1922%
- DL1416%
- LB1012%
- DB1518%
- ST34%
Class mix
12 seniors in their final year
- Freshman2934%
- Sophomore2631%
- Junior1821%
- Senior1214%
Abilities per player
How many abilities each player has
- No abilities3744%
- 1 ability1821%
- 2 abilities1416%
- 3 or more1619%
Recruiting regions
36% of players are from the Midwest
- Northeast1417%
- Southeast2328%
- Midwest3036%
- South Central911%
- West78%
Ratings vs FBS average
Roster average against all 9,944 FBS players
Notre DameFBS average
OVR
+6.5
SPD
+2.7
ACC
+2.4
AGI
+3.6
STR
+4.2
AWR
+3.3
Overall distribution
Players in each overall band
0
3
45
31
6
Starter vs backup
Top two on the depth chart at each position; a wide gap means thin depth
StarterBackup
QB
−20
HB
−1
WR
−5
TE
−1
LT
−4
LG
−13
C
−8
RG
−9
RT
−5
LEDG
−5
REDG
−7
DT
−2
SAM
−2
MIKE
−1
WILL
−1
CB
−8
FS
−9
SS
−9
K
−7
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Ability coverage
Abilities across the roster, most widely held first
- With ability
- 48/85
- Different abilities
- 57
- Platinum
- 18
Blow Up5
Hammer5
Juke Box5
Quick Step5
50/504
Ballhawk4
Instinct4
Knockout4
Size by position
Height and weight of every player
OffenseDefenseSpecial teams
Recruiting footprint
Hometown states across 26 states
- Indiana19
- Texas7
- Florida6
- Georgia6
- North Carolina5
- California4
- Massachusetts4
- 19 other states32
Roster snapshot from 2026-10-05.