Notre Dame releases depth chart for Week 13 vs. Army
Notre Dame travels to the Bronx in Week 13 to face Army at 7:30 p.m. ET on Saturday at Yankee Stadium. Here’s how third-year head coach Marcus Freeman plans on lining up his team in Notre Dame’s latest Shamrock Series game.
Reminder: On defense, this depth chart will not necessarily be what the Irish look like against the Black Knights. Army is a triple-option team, and Notre Dame will adjust its personnel in favor of the players who work best against that system.
Quarterback
- Riley Leonard (Sr.)
- Steve Angeli (Jr.)
Running back
- Jeremiyah Love (So.) OR
- Jadarian Price (Jr.)
- Aneyas Williams (Fr.)
- Devyn Ford (Gr.)
Wide receiver (boundary)
- Beaux Collins (Sr.) OR
- Jayden Thomas (Sr.)
Wide receiver (field)
- Jordan Faison (So.) OR
- Kris Mitchell (Gr.) OR
- KK Smith (So.)
Wide receiver (slot)
- Jaden Greathouse (So.) OR
- Jayden Harrison (Gr.)
Tight end
- Mitchell Evans (Sr.)
- Cooper Flanagan (So.) OR
- Eli Raridon (Jr.)
Left tackle
- Anthonie Knapp (Fr.)
- Tosh Baker (Gr.)
Left guard
- Billy Schrauth (Jr.)
- Sullivan Absher (So.)
Center
- Pat Coogan (Sr.)
- Sam Pendleton (So.)
- Joe Otting (So.)
Right guard
- Rocco Spindler (Sr.)
- Sam Pendleton (So.)
- Chris Terek (So.)
Right tackle
- Aamil Wagner (Jr.)
- Guerby Lambert (Fr.)
Vyper
- Joshua Burnham (Jr.)
- Junior Tuihalamaka (Jr.)
- Loghan Thomas (Fr.)
Tuihalamaka started at vyper against Navy, Notre Dame’s first triple-option opponent.
Three-technique defensive tackle
- Rylie Mills (Gr.)
- Gabriel Rubio (Sr.)
- Armel Mukam (So.)
Nose tackle
- Donovan Hinish (Jr.)
- Armel Mukam (So.) OR
- Sean Sevillano Jr. (Fr.)
Strong-side defensive end
- RJ Oben (Gr.)
- Bryce Young (Fr.) OR
- Joshua Burnham (Jr.)
Burnham started at defensive end against Navy. Oben played minimal snaps and Young barely saw the field at all.
Will linebacker
- Jack Kiser (Gr.)
- Jaiden Ausberry (So.) OR
- Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa (Fr.)
Mike linebacker
- Drayk Bowen (So.)
- Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa (Fr.)
Rover
- Jaylen Sneed (Jr.)
- Jaiden Ausberry (So.)
Ausberry led the Irish in linebacker snaps against Navy, playing mostly the rover position.
Nickel
- Jordan Clark (Gr.)
- Karson Hobbs (Fr.)
Cornerback (boundary)
- Leonard Moore (Fr.)
- Tae Johnson (Fr.)
Cornerback (field)
- Christian Gray (So.)
- Karson Hobbs (Fr.)
Safety (boundary)
- Adon Shuler (So.)
- Luke Talich (So.) OR
- Kennedy Urlacher (Fr.)
Safety (field)
- Xavier Watts (Sr.)
- Rod Heard II (Gr.)
Ordinarily a regular contributor on defense, Heard only played 1 snap against Navy.
Specialists (starters only)
Place kicker: Mitch Jeter (Gr.)
Kickoff specialist: Mitch Jeter (Gr.)
Punter: James Rendell (Gr.)
Holder: Chris Salerno (Sr.)
Long snapper (punts): Andrew Kros (So.)
Short snapper (field goals): Rino Monteforte (Jr.)
Kickoff returner: Jayden Harrison (Gr.) OR Jeremiyah Love (So.) OR Jadarian Price (Jr.)
Punt returner: Max Hurleman (Gr.) OR Jordan Faison (So.) OR Jaden Greathouse (So.)