Top 5 Notre Dame Freshmen Ready to Breakout in 2025

Notre Dame had a strong 2025 recruiting class, and Marcus Freeman will count on several of the true freshmen in the upcoming college football season. Tyler Wojciak ranks the Top 5 freshmen who are set to make the biggest impact for Notre Dame in 2025. With a loaded class of talented newcomers, Tyler breaks down who has the best chance to contribute right away, starting with tight end James Flanigan and linebacker Madden Faraimo. Tyler also highlights wide receiver Elijah Burress, who brings much-needed speed and playmaking ability to the offense, as well as cornerback Dallas Golden and safety Jadon Blair, two defensive backs with the potential to contribute on special teams and sub-packages right away.