Throughout the past 10-15 years, Notre Dame has most definitely established itself as one of — if not the premier — tight end destination for high school athletes.
Other than Iowa and maybe Miami, Notre Dame has produced many of the tight ends you see on Sundays in the NFL today. Players such as Tyler Eifert of the Bengals, Kyle Rudolph of the Vikings, Ben Koyack of the Jaguars and more.
A disappointment to many Notre Dame fans, star TE Cole Kmet declared for the NFL Draft a few weeks back, leaving the Irish offense without one of its top targets for next season.