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Notre Dame Loses Four-Star Khalil Terry—But Is It a Hidden Win?

Notre Dame football has had a second decommitment in its 2027 class, something it had none of in the 2026 cycle. This time its defensive back Khalil Terry, a four-star safety from Tustin, California.

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Notre Dame is poised to make a recruiting statement in an incredibly important hotbed of talent for the 2027 class

Notre Dame is expected to make some noise in the Sunshine State for the 2027 recruiting class. There is good news on the horizon. Notre Dame football has been putting in a lot of work on the 2027 recruiting class this offseason, including several big visitor weekends.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Yardbarker / April 21

Could Rams make shocking Jeremiyah Love NFL Draft decision?

Love is viewed by many as the top overall offensive player in this year's draft class.

NFL GM, insiders disagree about Cardinals, Jeremiyah Love chatter

NFL Draft intel: Jeremiyah Love-Cardinals buzz, Arvell Reese/David Bailey slide talk, Jordyn Tyson landing spot

Cardinals reportedly want this amid Jeremiyah Love, Ty Simpson rumors

First-round NFL mock draft: Mendoza goes No.1, then who?

The 'Most 10 rushing-TD NFL seasons' quiz

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Yardbarker / April 21

NFL GM, insiders disagree about Cardinals, Jeremiyah Love chatter

In the week leading up to the 2026 NFL Draft, numerous rumors surfaced suggesting that the Cardinals could make Love the third overall pick of the player-selection process.

NFL Draft intel: Jeremiyah Love-Cardinals buzz, Arvell Reese/David Bailey slide talk, Jordyn Tyson landing spot

Cardinals reportedly want this amid Jeremiyah Love, Ty Simpson rumors

Giants reportedly could ignore this position in first round of 2026 NFL Draft

First-round NFL mock draft: Mendoza goes No.1, then who?

The 'Most passing + rushing TD games' quiz

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / April 21

Notre Dame Jersey Scrimmage: Biggest Takeaways From Spring Showcase

Notre Dame's jersey scrimmage is the most revealing practice of the spring. What did we learn from this "best on best" practice session? Notre Dame's 2026 defense enters the season with a ton of justifiable hype and elite expectations.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Yardbarker / April 20

Notre Dame Fighting Irish lose four-star safety Khalil Terry

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are down a commitment on the 2027 recruiting trail.

Lane Kiffin, LSU Tigers land elite in-state ATH Braylon Calais

Predicting landing spots for top QBs in 2026 NFL Draft

The '2024-25 college football bowl game host cities' quiz

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / April 20

Notre Dame Makes Cut for Four-Star Wide Receiver Cade Cooper

As Notre Dame continues to try and build its 2027 recruiting class, it's seeing itself make gains as it efforts potential different players. One of those is Pennsylvania wide receiver Cade Cooper, who narrowed his list of potential schools to six on Monday.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / April 20

Are Notre Dame's Quarterback Recruiting Frustrations About to End?

Notre Dame football has had an untraditional run at quarterback recruiting in the 2027 cycle. Usually, Notre Dame goes after a quarterback very early in recruiting, gets that secured, and uses it to build much of the rest of the class off of.

NFL News / Yardbarker / April 20

NFL Draft intel: Jeremiyah Love-Cardinals buzz, Arvell Reese/David Bailey slide talk, Jordyn Tyson landing spot

Each week, Yardbarker has monitored the 2026 NFL Draft, held Thursday-Saturday in Pittsburgh. Now that we’re in the final stretch, the speculation is only getting louder — and sometimes stranger.

Giants reportedly could ignore this position in first round of 2026 NFL Draft

NFL sources reportedly believe Jets will make this Arvell Reese, David Bailey decision

Predicting landing spots for top QBs in 2026 NFL Draft

Cardinals reportedly want this amid Jeremiyah Love, Ty Simpson rumors

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / ESPN / April 20

The blue blood and the new blood: What we learned at Notre Dame and Indiana this spring

The traditionally basketball-crazed Hoosier state has turned its focus to football.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / April 20

Intel from another critical Notre Dame recruiting weekend featured a priority quarterback, defensive tackle, and wide receiver

Notre Dame football just hosted another successful recruiting weekend. Who is the Fighting Irish trending for following the visit? While Notre Dame football was focused on its jersey scrimmage this past weekend, it also hosted a long list of talented players from the 2027 recruiting class.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / April 19

Notre Dame's Spring Sessions Show A Mature Program

After a bitter early ending to the 2025 football campaign, Notre Dame has attacked spring football with a renewed sense of determination. The Irish program is one of the deepest and most athletic in the country, with eyes on the ultimate prize.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / April 18

Notre Dame Basketball to Open Season in Rome in Front of Pope Leo XIV

College basketball doesn't start for another six months, but Notre Dame made national news after announcing on Friday that both the men's and women's teams will open next season in Rome, Italy, against Villanova in the Eternal City Tip-Off.

Jeremiyah Love News / Yardbarker / April 18

Only one team makes sense for Jeremiyah Love

Love is one of the most complete running back prospects we've seen in years.

First-round NFL mock draft: Fernando Mendoza goes No.1, then who?

NFL Draft trades we want to see: A.J. Brown finds a new home

Raiders could be hyped to see this Mendoza, MVP quarterback comparison

How Aaron Rodgers is impacting Steelers' Ty Simpson decision

Mel Kiper Jr., Todd McShay, Dane Brugler all link Simpson with one team

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Yardbarker / April 17

Update emerges on if Giants could select Love with fifth pick

Update emerges on if Giants could select Jeremiyah Love with fifth pick in NFL Draft

While Love is widely viewed as the best overall offensive prospect in this year's draft class, many members of the football community continue to say it's silly for any team to spend a high-value draft pick on a running back.

Why Giants' Dexter Lawrence II may not want to play for John Harbaugh

Dexter Lawrence II has reportedly made huge decision as Giants set trade price

Giants facing tough reality regarding potential Kayvon Thibodeaux trade

First-round NFL mock draft: Mendoza goes No.1, then who?

The 'Most 1K-rushing-yard NFL seasons' quiz

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / April 16

What Marcus Freeman's Esquire Shoot Reveals About Notre Dame Football

If you needed any further proof that the stuffiness around the Notre Dame football program is no longer a thing, look no further than the latest move Marcus Freeman pulled.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Yardbarker / April 16

Will Cardinals make stunning Jeremiyah Love decision and gift Titans desired defensive star?

Could a surprise from the Cardinals create a gift for the Titans?

NFL executives make bold predictions about Titans, RB Jeremiyah Love

Jets insider not buying David Bailey visit explanation amid renewed Arvell Reese chatter

Scout, executives seem to warn teams about making this Jeremiyah Love NFL Draft decision

The 'Last 200-yard rusher by NFL team' quiz

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Yardbarker / April 16

Scout, execs seem to warn teams about making this Love draft decision

Scout, executives seem to warn teams about making this Jeremiyah Love NFL Draft decision

The topic of whether or not any team should spend what's considered to be a high-value draft pick on a running back is once again generating debates on sports-talk programs.

NFL executives make bold predictions about Titans, RB Jeremiyah Love

Giants GM Joe Schoen gives hint on if team would draft RB Jeremiyah Love

Three Ohio State stars the Cowboys could target if they trade up in 2026 NFL Draft

First-round NFL mock draft: Mendoza goes No.1, then who?

The 'Last rookie QB three-TD games by NFL team' quiz

Jeremiyah Love News / Yardbarker / April 16

Do NFL execs think Titans will draft RB Jeremiyah Love?

NFL executives make bold predictions about Titans, RB Jeremiyah Love

Do rival executives think the Titans will select Love?

Mel Kiper Jr., Todd McShay, Dane Brugler all link Ty Simpson with one team

Mel Kiper Jr., Dane Brugler share huge predictions about blockbuster Cowboys, Browns NFL Draft trade

Giants GM Joe Schoen gives hint on if team would draft RB Jeremiyah Love

The '800-receiving-yard running backs' quiz

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / April 15

Notre Dame Makes the Cut for Big-Time Chicago Wide Receiver Quentin Burrell

One of Notre Dame's biggest recruiting targets in the 2027 cycle has narrowed his list of potential schools to just four, and the good news for the Fighting Irish is they made the cut.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Yardbarker / April 15

Giants GM Joe Schoen gives hint on if team would draft RB Jeremiyah Love

In late March, New York Giants head coach John Harbaugh indicated that he is a big fan of Notre Dame Fighting Irish star running back Jeremiyah Love.

NFL insider predicts how Giants, Dexter Lawrence II trade request saga will end

Giants reportedly could soon make this Joe Schoen decision

Notre Dame HC Marcus Freeman shares warning for teams that may pass on drafting Jeremiyah Love

The 'Single-game rookie RB touchdown leaders' quiz

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Yardbarker / April 14

Marcus Freeman doesn't sound convinced Notre Dame should join a conference

Although there would certainly be advantages for Notre Dame, specifically as it relates to the College Football Playoff, it's worth noting that Freeman didn't sound convinced that joining up with a conference would be best.

Notre Dame HC Marcus Freeman shares warning for teams that may pass on drafting Jeremiyah Love

Could Seahawks select Kenneth Walker III replacement in first round of 2026 NFL Draft?

Five QBs set to generate the most buzz for 2027 NFL Draft

The 'College nicknames that don't end in s' quiz

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / April 14

Notre Dame's 2026 Schedule Is A Blessing and a Curse

Notre Dame's football schedule is something that is hotly debated every single year. Due to not being in a conference full-time, and having more say in who it plays, it receives more scheduling scrutiny than other programs.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / April 14

Notre Dame Target Kamden Lopati Decommits From Big Ten Team

With the NFL Draft less than two weeks away, the college football recruiting landscape had slowed down a little bit, but that all changed on Monday when four-star quarterback Kamden Lopati decommitted from Illinois.