Jacob Lacey: 4 games before transferring; 5 tackles including 2 sacks. The springtime questions will focus on Jean-Baptistes and Millss primary positions, but regardless, that group of five should give Notre Dame enough confidence up front. Trial only available to users who have never subscribed or participated in a previous trial. 4 tight endOn3: 4-star - No. FUTURE DEPTH 4, and Arnold at No. Greathouse knows how to get open in every way. 17 wide receiver in the country and the No. Early in career looked like a potential flex tight end candidate, but looks like a true big outside receiver at this stage. Contact/Follow us@LonghornsWireon Twitter, and like our page onFacebookto follow ongoing coverage of Texas news, notes and opinions. 5.9 yards per rush, 7.5 yards per dropback. 73 NATL 16 ST 11 POS Jaden Greathouse VERBAL COMMIT 7/15/2022 Notre Dame 6'1" | 210 lbs | WR | 2023 Westlake Austin, TX 5.9 Of those three, clearly only one is in the Midwest, with Jean-Baptiste not only coming from Ohio State but also originally a New Jersey product, not to mention a program with multiple Playoff appearances. This makes him a precise route runner, and his athleticism projects much better to the next level than I initially gave him credit for. Then moving to wide receivers, and then being allowed to do things I probably wasnt prepared to do, just allowed you to develop this huge scope of things and how to teach and learn ball, develop some things, what you want to do or not to do, that drove me., To be able to flip the gears and go to Marshall with, Editors note: Lets check those stats. Luckily, it was early in the season and it didnt end up with a loss. One forced fumble and one fumble recovered. His football IQ is exceptional both as a route runner and with the ball in his hands, which makes him more effective after the catch than you'd expect from a guy who is 6-2 and 210 pounds and isn't a truly elite athlete. Irish Breakdown Fans be sure to get your Notre Dame tickets from SI Tickets HERE, Be sure to check out the Irish Breakdown message board, the Champions Lounge, Notre Dame 2022 RosterNotre Dame 2022 Schedule, Notre Dame 2023 Class Big BoardNotre Dame 2023 Commits Board - OffenseNotre Dame 2023 Commits Board - Defense, Notre Dame 2023 Scholarship OffersNotre Dame 2024 Scholarship OffersRanking The 2022 Signees - OffenseRanking The 2022 Signees - Defense. OL Ashton Funk arrives at No. He has racked up over 3,400 receiving yards and 43 touchdowns in his three seasons. 121 overall - No. There is talent on hand for the Irish. "I believe the class of 2023 is going to be a start to a new era at Notre Dame and people should come to expect a lot of success, he explained. Where I have grown to appreciate his game even more, and why he is now a Top 100 player with a five-star upside grade on my board is his athleticism and athletic potential. Didnt run it much.. He is rated as the No. Whether it is Jean-Baptiste or fifth-year Nana Osafo-Mensah (pictured at top) opposite Botelho, Notre Dame will be turning to a one-time stout recruit who has been beaten out by eventual NFL players the last few years, not someone who has fallen off in his own regard. I saw two guys who were pros function that way in my first job as a GA, and it was phenomenal to see them do it and do it at a very high level.. Greathouse is a consensus four-star recruit across every major recruiting platform. West Virginia 2021: 46.1 percent rush attempts, 53.9 percent dropbacks (sacks adjusted). ; Calif). Losing three defensive line starters this winter will make this position group a distinct springtime question mark for the first time in a few years. I was a wideouts guy who had just got done GAing with offensive line. Become a premium Irish Breakdown member, which grants you access to all of our premium content and our premium message board! With only Mills, Cross and Rubio the clear contributors at tackle, Houston will be in direct competition with Onye, Ford and Hinish to be that fourth piece of the needed rotation. 5.1 yards per rush, 6.3 yards per dropback. 16 as a Texas Longhorn. The quarterbacks know exactly how the coordinator is thinking, so its very important for those two to be on the same page.. About Jaden Greathouse. Randy Sanders is the quarterbacks coach at the University of Kentucky at the time, Joker Phillips is the coordinator. All of these skills fit perfectly into the slot position in Notre Dame's pro-style offense, and they also project will to the field outside position. 2 and he is right there on Hudson's heels for five-star status. 31 Braylon James (Del Valle; Texas), Greathouse gives Notre Dame a pass-catching class better than any in recent decades. 243 overall - No. Whether Guidugli plays a part in play calling with the Irish, the quarterbacks coach will obviously play a part in developing game plans with newly-promoted offensive coordinator Gerad Parker. Despite that pursuit, Greathouse remains completely locked into the Irish. Two-sport athlete with strong basketball context. He helped guide the Chaps to three straight state championships. Defensive line coach Al Washington used to coach the Buckeyes linebackers, and defensive line graduate assistant Nick Sebastian came with Washington from Columbus a year ago. Jaden Greathouse is bound for South Bend, Indiana. Our kids just rose to the challenge, said Salazar, who improved his record to 4-0 in his first season as Westlakes head coach. #15 IN TEXAS National Avg Rating: 92.9 ? 74 overall player and No. 1 recruiting class in the country, to date, strengthens the counters to that worry. Join the Irish Breakdown community! Only, Came back to a West Coast style offense when we were at Purdue, and that helped me. Football season is here, and the action is about to heat up on the field. 155 23 32 Industry Comparison Committed - 7/15/22 Notre Dame 96.1% Texas 1.8% South Carolina 1.2% Oklahoma <1% All Predictions Predictions Unlocked On3 DB / Jaden Greathouse Teams of Interest Notre Dame Committed Came back to a West Coast style offense when we were at Purdue, and that helped me. There were also a few new arrivals in the rankings with Red Oak S Warren Roberson, Galena Park North Shore WR David Amador, and Waco Connally ATH Jelani McDonald among those making their arrivals in the rankings. Bowen arrives at No. He immediately went from not on the radar to must get, and when he jumped on board in July it was a huge recruiting win for the Notre Dame staff and wide receivers coach Chansi Stuckey. The Westlake product is listed as the No. Once we settled in, we knew we would be able to overpower them.. https://longhornswire.usatoday.com/2022/04/05/texas-football-recruiting-jaden-greathouse-prediction-2023-class-longhorns/, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. The Chaparrals have been the states best football team since 2019, and Greathouse has been a transcendent star. Freeman could not yet discuss Guidugli as a hire, given Notre Dames lengthy official vetting process, but he could mention past experiences working with Guidugli for four seasons at Cincinnati. Greathouse is down to Notre Dame, Texas, Oklahoma and South Carolina. Notre Dame needed impact receivers in the 2023 class and it landed one when Jaden Greathouse committed to the Irish. 2023 Westlake WR and current Notre Dame commit Jaden Greathouse will visit #Texas November 12 for the TCU game. At 6-foot-1 and 210 pounds, he has a strong center of gravity, allowing him both balance and explosiveness. Please check your email for a confirmation. One forced fumble and one fumble recovered. Justin Ademilola: 13 games; 39 tackles with 3.5 for loss including 3 sacks, plus four quarterback hurries. In addition, Greathouse is ranked as the #1 Tight End in the class of 2023 as well. 4.6 yards per rush, 6.2 yards per dropback. Become a premium Irish Breakdown member, which grants you access to all of our premium content and our premium message board! His sophomore season, 2012, he threw for 37 touchdowns and 4,201 yards in just 12 games: Jaden Greathouse at Austin Westlake in 2019. 77 in the country with a value of 26.4, No. I coached running backs, I was scared to death. Enters senior campaign with more than 180 catches, 3,100-plus yards, and 43 touchdowns over first three seasons. West Virginia 2021: 46.1 percent rush attempts, 53.9 percent dropbacks (sacks adjusted). Sie knnen Ihre Einstellungen jederzeit ndern. Reports: Notre Dame to hire Virginia Tech offensive line coach Joe Rudolph The high school and college football seasons might be over, but recruiting never stops as camp season and official visits are in full swing. That to me, halfway through [the interview], I said, this is the guy. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Over the last four seasons, he played in 45 of the Buckeyes' 48 games, a welcome sign of experience thanks to a sizable void left by four of Notre Dame's top defensive playmakers Isaiah Foskey,. 17 wide receiver in the country and the No. Cincinnati SP+ ranking in 2022 postseason: No. In 48 defensive snaps against South Carolina, he tallied two sacks, adding two more quarterback hurries. With fiery first-year coach Tony Salazar encouraging his troops from the sideline, Westlake overcame a series of blunders mostly in the first half to take control late in the fourth quarter. Texas A&M commit David Hicks holds onto the top spot with Texas A&M LB commit Anthony Hill at No. Reports: Notre Dame to hire Virginia Tech offensive line coach Joe Rudolph During his career, he has hauled in 230 receptions for 4,002 receiving yards and 53 touchdowns. I coached running backs, I was scared to death. In fact, the Irish starters should elicit some thoughts of a strong line. It doesnt take long to say, this is a great coach, this is somebody in the future I would love to coach with. For Texas, the Austin Westlake standout is somewhat of a loss. There is talent on hand for the Irish. Chris Smith: 13 games; 17 tackles with 0.5 for loss. "We're all on a group chat together and a lot of us are enrolling early. 1 running back in the state, while Timpson do-it-all standout Terry Bussey leaps into the top 10 at No. The Texas standout has big expectations for himself and expects to produce early on. 68 in the country with a value of 29.0, No. 73 overall - No. Beating Lake Travis is always special, several Chaparrals said, but they are never judged by what happens in the regular season. In the state championship game last year, we played a terrible first half and were down by one point. Inside the Irish Considering Texas has already landed five-star wide receiver Johntay Cook II, four-star wide receiver Jonah Wilson and four-star wide receiver Ryan Niblett, the Longhorns already look strong at the position for this cycle. Greathouse isn't the finished product athletically that I initially thought him to be, and his athleticism is better than my initial feel. Longview RB Taylor Tatum arrives at No. And he did so under just about the greatest pressure a high school. "I have a chance to earn a great degree while playing at a great football school with so much tradition. It had not been a worry the last few because the Irish knew they had an All-American in Foskey at one end and the Ademilola twins providing enough consistency across the rest of the line to give Notre Dames reserves and youth time to grow into their roles. The Chaperails continue to be one of the best high school football programs in America. Westlake cashed in by scoring touchdowns on a short field to end Lake Travis upset bid. Sign up for the Longhorns Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Marcus Freemans second staff at Notre Dame is complete, barring any unexpected departures in the next few weeks before spring practices commence on March 22. A post shared by jaden greathouse (@jadengreathouse9). "I've been counting down the days since I committed and cant wait even more to get up there officially.. 4 and Willis QB Derek (DJ) Lagway makes his top 5 debut at No. Parker on his year (2007) as a graduate assistant at Kentucky: Greathouse's biggest moment came on his sport's biggest stage. Four-star wide receiver Jaden Greathouse from Westlake High School in Austin, Texas, announced Friday for Notre Dame with the Gamecocks, Oklahoma and Texas the finalists. Lake Travis coach Hank Carter, who knows something about winning state championships, said he recalls only one Cavalier earning four state championship rings as a varsity player. 5. Jaden Greathouse is a 4 Star recruit who plays Tight End at Westlake High School. When the new staff was put together one of the very first players to become a major priority was Austin (Texas) Westlake star Jaden Greathouse. The Aggies are also set to host key offensive line target and New Orleans standout Caden Jones. Everyone asks, how do you [develop a relationship with a quarterbacks coach, reportedly former Cincinnati offensive coordinator Gino Guidugli]? The Jaden Greathouse file. The. We are thrilled to welcome Gino to our program, head coach Marcus Freeman said. Putting together offensive lines to produce seasons like Jonathan Taylors entire career at Wisconsin or Braelon Allens freshman season in 2021 may not have gotten the Badgers to the ultimate heights they wanted hence Chryst hiring a new offensive coordinator in 2022 before being fired himself a month into the season but they were effective in the particular ways Notre Dame wants. The Austin Westlake standout has accomplished about everything one could ask for in his high school career. Losing two NFL draft picks in Foskey and Jayson Ademilola does not render Notre Dame at an absolute loss, not to mention Justin Ademilolas chance of testing his way into the draft. Regularly goes up to get it over smaller defensive backs and plays with strength that allows for in-traffic playmaking. Where Notre Dame Was & Is: Tight ends, moving on from an all-time great. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Jaden Greathouse, 2023 Wide Receiver - Rivals.com Unable to get prospect follow status. Tyler High RB/ATH Derrick McFall also announced his plans to visit College Station this weekend. Hometown:Austin, TexasHigh School:Westlake, IB Grade: 4.0 (Top 100 caliber recruit)Upside Grade: 5.0, 2021 Stats: 66 catches, 1,274 yards, 19.3 YPC, 20 TD2020 Stats: 69 catches, 1,145 yards, 16.6 YPC, 13 TD2019 Stats: 47 catches, 715 yards, 15.2 YPC, 10 TD, Offers: Notre Dame, Texas, Oklahoma, USC, Miami (Fla.), Michigan, Penn State, Oregon, Texas A&M, Arkansas, South Carolina, TCU, Baylor, Mississippi State, Baylor, West Virginia, Arizona State, Kansas, Rivals: 4-star - No. 72 in the country with a value of 27.6, West Virginia SP+ ranking in 2021 preseason: No. The familiarity with coach Wash and even coach [Sebastian] did a lot for me, Jean-Baptiste said. https://longhornswire.usatoday.com/2022/07/15/texas-football-recruiting-jaden-greathouse-notre-dame-wide-receiver-commitment/, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. An 11 personnel, RPO approach., After a season as the running backs coach at Cincinnati, two seasons at Duke under David Cutcliffe and one year as the receivers coach at Penn State, Parker took over as co-offensive coordinator at West Virginia: He may start at Vyper end, where Foskey set Notre Dame records in his career, or at Big end, where Ademilola split time with part-time defensive tackle Rylie Mills. I know hes going to develop our players, and I know he cares about them and is going to treat them the right way.. He's a dominant blocker already, but as I mentioned he can use his body to clear the defender away from the ball. Rudolphs offenses and offensive lines were run-first powers. Cincinnati SP+ ranking in 2021 postseason: No. The 2025 watch list saw has been expanded from 50 to 75 and saw new additions such as Texas A&M offer and Lucas Lovejoy WR Daylan McCutcheon, Port Arthur defenders Michael Riles and Kentrell Roberts, Crosby LB Copelin Windfont, and San Antonio QB Ty Hawkins. The Top 10 also saw some new additions. 7 in the country. 138 21 27 cycle 8 out of 5 strength NATL. 16 as a Texas Longhorn. Expect to see Notre Dame work to use Greathouse in each spot as it looks to get him into matchup advantages. Be sure to check out the Irish Breakdown message board, the Champions Lounge, Notre Dame 2022 Roster Notre Dame 2022 Schedule, Notre Dame 2023 Class Big Board Notre Dame 2023 Commits Board - Offense Notre Dame 2023 Commits Board - Defense, Notre Dame 2023 Scholarship Offers Notre Dame 2024 Scholarship Offers Ranking The 2022 Signees - Offense Ranking The 2022 Signees - Defense. Contact/Follow us@LonghornsWireon Twitter, and like our page onFacebookto follow ongoing coverage of Texas news, notes and opinions. Not to replace Foskey or Ademilola, but perhaps to be a bit of both of them. The matchup featured a handful of standouts including Aggie commit TJ Shanahan as well as prospects Jaden Greathouse, Colton Vasek and Markus Boswell. Lengthy Texas cornerback joins Notre Dame class of 2024. , My first job, we were pro-style with coach Simpson, which was really good because I was coaching a two-back offense., Parker spent the next two seasons (2009-10) coaching UT-Martins receivers: Please check your email for a confirmation. Greathouse is expected to announce his decision at 1:00 PM ET. An 11 personnel, RPO approach., Then little bit of variations in multiple things at West Virginia., Report: Notre Dame to hire QB coach Gino Guidugli, formerly of Wisconsin and Cincinnati, New Notre Dame offensive coordinator Gerad Parkers wide array of offensive experiences in his own words, With Gerad Parker as offensive coordinator, Notre Dames offense still geared to feature ground game and QB Sam Hartman, Reports: Notre Dame to promote TE coach Gerad Parker to offensive coordinator, Where Notre Dame Was & Is: Running backs, led by a familiar three-headed monster, Where Notre Dame Was & Is: Tight ends, moving on from an all-time great. The quarterback position is once again the talk of the offseason. Join the Irish Breakdown community!Subscribe to the Irish Breakdown YouTube channelSubscribe to the Irish Breakdown podcast on iTunesFollow me on Twitter: @RiseNDraftLike and follow Irish Breakdown on Facebook, Sign up for the FREE Irish Breakdown daily newsletter, Texas star wide receiver Jaden Greathouse doesn't plan on sitting back and waiting to make his presence felt at Notre Dame, he plans to make an immediate splash, Jaden Greathouse Talks Notre Dame Decision. We knew if we played clean football, we should come out on top in the second half.. 10. Cincinnati 2021: 50.6 percent rush attempts, 49.4 percent dropbacks (sacks adjusted). Defensive front-sevens need to work together, obviously. It rushed the ball on just 41.6 percent of its snaps, averaging 4.9 yards per carry and 6.6 yards per dropback. This is something to monitor, but those same sources do indicate the Aggies are in a strong position and would likely remain that way even if he does visit TCU for many reasons including being able to stay in Texas and play in the SEC, the Aggie Network, and A&M's smaller town location. 77 in the country with a value of 26.4 Notre Dame announces hire of QB coach Gino Guidugli, former Cincinnati offensive And defensive tackle. It would be 100% disappointing if Westlake doesn't win a fourth straight championship, Greathouse said. Greathouse is a matchup nightmare in red zone and jump ball opportunities. In 2020, Greathouse tallied 69 receptions, 1,145 receiving yard. The consensus four-star prospect could be called upon in 2023 for some rotational reps, think in the vein of Kurt Hinish and Myron Tagovailoa-Amosa both needing to back up veteran starters in 2017, the two freshmen surprising in tandem. The ability to say heres where the (2022 Notre Dame) offense that I was a part of is at, heres the strengths, heres some of the weaknesses, heres the ways that I believe we can improve, Freeman said Monday of what stood out to him. Inside the Irish Freeman and Notre Dame pulling Rudolph out of that plan speaks to the allure of the Irish offensive line with a pair of tackles expected to someday be first-round draft picks in rising junior left tackle Joe Alt and rising junior right tackle Blake Fisher. Aidan Keanaaina: 1 game; 3 tackles. In 2012, the Thundering Herd scored 40.9 points per game, No. Arlington Martin DB Javien Toviano rounds out the five-star prospects at No. Isaiah Foskey: 12 games; 45 tackles with 14 for loss including 11 sacks, plus six quarterback hurries. Other big movers include WR Jaden Greathouse, CB Micah Bell, LB Braylan Shelby, RB Kedrick Reescano, and WR Kyle Parker. He may already be a more complete receiver than most such recruits, a backhanded compliment of sorts as it is a result of him not having simple height to rely on or raw sprinters speed. 7 receptions, 236 yards, 3 TDs & another state championship for the dynamic Westlake duo. I coached tight ends there, that was a different realm. Get a yearly subscription for $99.95/year or $9.95/month Jaden Greathouse Class of 2023 6'1" | 210 lbs | WR Westlake Austin, TX 5.9 RATING 107 NATL 21 ST 17 POS signed 7/15/2022 Notre Dame Jaden Greathouse Wide Receiver 6'1" | 210 lbs Greathouse helped the Chaps rally from a halftime deficit with seven catches for a state championship game-record 236 yards and. One fumble recovered. Inside the Irish Howard Cross: 12 games; 33 tackles with 2.5 for loss including 2 sacks, plus five quarterback hurries. Thomas also really enjoyed himself last weekend while in College Station, and he is already in the process of scheduling his Texas A&M OV. Anything that is technician-based, were going to have a pro thats going to do that part, Parker said. At 6-foot-2, 220 pounds, Greathouse already has a college ready physical frame. 4.6 yards per rush, 6.2 yards per dropback. 16 as a Texas Longhorn. Fighting Irish wide receiver commit Jaden Greathouse set a career milestone during yet another dominant on-field performance. Unanimous first-team all-district selection at receiver. In his four years the Chaps are 49-1, which includes their current 44-game winning streak. Regardless, should be able to play very early and provide a playmaking option, whether as a chain-moving presence, a deep threat, or particularly a red-zone weapon. Even after his commitment to Notre Dame, several notable programs continued to pursue the Texas standout. The Chaparrals captured the Texas 6A Division II state championship, and Greathouse caught 7 passes for 236 yards and 3 scores in the 40-21 triumph over Denton (Texas) Guyer. Despite facing that four-star-laden defensive backfield, Greathouse put together the best performance of his high school career. Click on the link below for more. 20 commit in the class for Notre Dame, Greathouse should have a quick avenue to playing time, in part because only. Be sure to stay locked into Irish Breakdown all the time! (Photo: Courtesy Jaden Greathouse) Last season, Greathouse caught at least one pass in every game. Good body control in the air. Helped Austin Westlake to the Texas 6A D-II state championship. Given size and lack of high-end testing or track data, could present a high-floor pass catcher whose long-term upside is somewhat capped. Inside the Irish He has also scored another four touchdowns as a punt returner, pushing his total to 57 in his career. Helped Austin Westlake -- No. The Aggies are gearing up for a big weekend, and I know you guys will be excited to hear 5-star LB and Texas A&M commit Anthony Hill will be back in College Station this weekend. He left his mark in last year's Class 6A Division II state championship game with. For three of them, Guidugli was the quarterbacks coach, working with offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock. Parker then met Freeman at Purdue, Parker the tight ends coach for two years (2013-14) and the receivers coach for two years (2015-16) before head coach Darrell Hazell was fired halfway through the 2016 season: Only defensive tackle Devan Houston has enrolled early this semester among Notre Dames four defensive line signees. When Westlake outlasted Lake Travis 35-20 in the annual Battle of the Lakes on Friday night at Chaparral Stadium, he scored a pair of touchdowns, including a 25-yard reception with 1 minute, 50 seconds left to put the game out of reach. Adding Guidugli will give Notre Dame more offensive play-calling experience, having held that role at Cincinnati for the last two seasons, directing the offense toward a Playoff berth in 2021.