
Longhorns’ 2027 Recruiting Battle: Holding onto Easton Royal Amid Lure from LSU and Florida
The Texas Longhorns are racing to keep top recruit Easton Royal as LSU and Florida circle, while other key pledges loom in the background.
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The Texas Longhorns are racing to keep top recruit Easton Royal as LSU and Florida circle, while other key pledges loom in the background.

Notre Dame is assembling a talent‑laden 2027 defensive recruiting class, securing commitments from top linemen, linebackers and secondary players while battling powerhouse programs for the nation's most coveted defenders.

A top defensive prospect will be on campus as Notre Dame pushes to flip his commitment from the Longhorns, while LSU remains a formidable rival.

Notre Dame is intensifying its recruiting efforts for the 2027 class, centering on three‑star safety Karnell "Greedy" James, who is set to visit campus while still committed to Texas. The Irish already hold pledges from several top defensive backs and are also evaluating a backup safety prospect.

Notre Dame is courting Texas safety Karnell “Greedy” James, a top‑ranked prospect who plans an official visit this summer, while also eyeing Miami’s Andre Hyppolite as a backup option.