Notre Dame football’s recruiting efforts took a significant boost on Friday with the commitment of safety JaDon Blair from North Carolina in the class of 2025. Standing at 6 feet 4 inches and weighing 190 pounds, Blair chose Notre Dame over several other top programs, including Virginia Tech, South Carolina, Louisville, Penn State, Florida State, and Michigan.
During his announcement, Blair toyed with the hats of Penn State and Michigan before revealing his choice to join the Fighting Irish. With Blair’s commitment, Notre Dame adds the No. 160 overall prospect and the 13th ranked safety in the country according to the 247Sports Composite Rankings. He will join a talented group of safeties at Notre Dame, including Ivan Taylor, Anthony Sacca, and Ethan Long.
Blair’s commitment brings the total number of commits in Notre Dame’s 2025 class to 22, helping the team maintain its position as the No. 3 overall class nationally according to the 247Sports Composite Team Rankings. For ongoing coverage of Notre Dame news, fans can follow @IrishWireND on X (Formerly Twitter) and like the page on Facebook. Follow Mike on X: @MikeFChen for more updates. This story was originally posted on Fighting Irish Wire.