Notre Dame transfer DL Aidan Keanaaina commits to Cal

Notre Dame transfer defensive lineman Aidan Keanaaina has committed to Cal, he announced via social media. Keanaaina entered the transfer portal Nov. 28 and has two years of eligibility remaining.

Keanaaina spent four years in South Bend but took a redshirt as a freshman. This past season, he appeared in six games as he totaled multiple career highs with seven tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss and a half sack. All told, in his three seasons of action, Keanaaina had 11 tackles.

Late last month, Keanaiina announced his intention to enter the portal via social media.

“After much prayer and reflection, I have decided to enter the transfer portal with my two years of eligibility remaining,” Keanaaina said. “I love Notre Dame and I love this team. But I also have to do what is best for me and my future. Even as I enter the portal, I will always have a place in my heart for Notre Dame, and I will always be a part of the Fighting Irish family.”

Aidan Keanaaina played high school football at J.K. Mullen (CO) High School, where he was a three-star prospect. He was the No. 419 overall recruit in the 2020 cycle, according to the On3 Industry Ranking, a weighted average that utilizes all four major recruiting media companies.

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