2026 SEASON
Notre Dame
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Notre Dame added 8 players and lost 18 players through the 2026 transfer portal. The net roster change is -10.
Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick Answers
- Which Notre Dame players are most likely to transfer?
- As of November 10, 2026, the Notre Dame players with the highest Transfer Vulnerability Score (TVS) are Dallas Golden (CB, 51), Blake Hebert (QB, 49), and Elijah Burress (WR, 48). The roster average is 19.0 across 110 scored players. TVS ranks players from 0 to 100 by how likely they are to enter the next portal window.
- How many players has Notre Dame gained and lost in the 2026 transfer portal?
- Notre Dame has added 8 players and lost 18 in the 2026 transfer portal, a net change of -10.
- Who is Notre Dame's top incoming transfer?
- By estimated value, Jayden Sanders (CB, from Michigan) at $706,000.
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Incoming Transfers
8
Outgoing Transfers
18
Portal Impact by Position
| Pos | Out | In | Net value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 5 | 0 | -$1.1M |
| DB | 4 | 2 | +$863K |
| DL | 2 | 3 | +$827K |
| RB | 1 | 0 | -$306K |
| LB | 1 | 0 | -$120K |
| ST | 1 | 1 | +$108K |
| WR | 2 | 2 | +$98K |
| TE | 1 | 0 | -$25K |
| QB | 1 | 0 | -$1K |
2026 Depth Chart
ProjectedThis is a projection, not an official team release. The order uses the current roster, recent production, and player usage. Updated Nov 3, 2026.
Roster Risk
OffenseAverage TVS
21/100
DefenseAverage TVS
18/100
Special TeamsAverage TVS
15/100
Highest risk players · TVS percentile
Dallas Golden CBVery high
99th
Blake Hebert QBHigh
99th
Elijah Burress WRHigh
99th
Kedren Young RBHigh
98th
Logan Saldate WRHigh
98th
Program Context
Last 3 seasons
32-5Head coaches
Marcus Freeman
2022-PresentCurrent
Brian Kelly
2015-2021
2026 coaching staff
- Marcus FreemanDick Corbett Head Football Coach
- Mike DenbrockJohn and Bobbie Arlotta Family Offensive Coordinator/Tight Ends Coach
- Chris AshBob Hinton Defensive Coordinator
- Aaron HenryCo-Defensive Coordinator/Pat and Jana Eilers Defensive Backs Coach
- Marty BiagiRon and Janet Klimisch Special Teams Coordinator/Assistant Defensive Backs Coach
- Ja'Juan SeiderAssociate Head Coach and Running Backs Coach
- Gino GuidugliBob and Leslie Mohr Family Quarterbacks Coach/Pass Game Coordinator
- Joe RudolphJoe Moore Offensive Line Coach
- Brian Jean-MaryLinebackers Coach/Run Game Coordinator
- Charlie PartridgePeter Schivarelli Defensive Line Coach
- Mike BrownWide Receivers Coach
2026 Recruiting Class
26 commits#12
Rodney DunhamEDGE
Charlotte, NC
#21
Ian PremerTE
Great Bend, KS
#24
Khary AdamsCB
Towson, MD
#31
Joey O'BrienS
Glenside, PA
#81
Ayden PounceyS
Winter Park, FL
#111
Javian OsborneRB
Forney, TX
#118
Jonaz WaltonRB
Carrollton, GA
#119
Ebenezer EwetadeEDGE
Garner, NC
#129
Kaydon FinleyWR
Aledo, TX
#130
Grayson McKeoghOT
Glenside, PA
#154
Elijah GoldenDL
Sarasota, FL
#192
Gregory PatrickOT
Portage, MI
#200
Tyler MerrillIOL
Mechanicsburg, PA
#201
Ben NicholsIOL
Davison, MI
#216
Chaston SmithCB
Chattanooga, TN
#241
Bubba FrazierWR
Savannah, GA
#250
Thomas Davis Jr.LB
Matthews, NC
#310
Teddy JarrardQB
Kennesaw, GA
#348
Preston FryzelTE
Toledo, OH
#367
Tiki HolaDL
Bastrop, TX
#373
Charlie ThomOT
Avon, CT
#378
Noah GrubbsQB
Lake Mary, FL
#398
Devin FitzgeraldWR
Phoenix, AZ
#425
Brayden RobinsonWR
Red Oak, TX
#474
Jakobe ClapperLB
Cincinnati, OH
#2979
Jasper ScaifeP
Australia, AUST
Recruiting Footprint
2026 Roster
111 of 111High risk means the top 15% of roster-relative TVS scores. TVS is not a transfer probability.
Brauntae Johnson
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