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Notre Dame Football: A pair of Irish defenders make ESPN’s All-American teams

Related Topics: Benjamin Morrison, Xavier Watts

The All-American teams are being made public, and ESPN has placed two Notre Dame football players on its team. Cornerback Benjamin Morrison is on the first team, while reigning DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR Xavier Watts is on the second team.

Another slap in the face to X.

From the ND press release:

Morrison Named to ESPN Preseason All-America First Team

SOUTH BEND, Ind. – ESPN has released its 2024 Preseason All-America teams that feature two University of Notre Dame football student-athletes. Junior cornerback Benjamin Morrison earned first-team honors, while senior safety Xavier Watts earned selection to the second team.