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Notre Dame Football: Chase Claypool on the brink of stardom

DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA - NOVEMBER 09: Chase Claypool #83 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish makes a one-handed catch against Leonard Johnson #33 of the Duke Blue Devils during the first quarter of their game at Wallace Wade Stadium on November 09, 2019 in Durham, North Carolina. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

Chase Claypool took over as the WR1 for the Notre Dame football program in his final season in South Bend, and not only did he dominate for the Irish, he played his way into being a second-round 2020 NFL Draft selection. As a senior, Claypool hauled in 66 catches for over 1,000 yards, finding the end zone 13 times.