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'Notre Dame got a dog:' Legacy blue chip WR hyped by Irish commit Teddy Jarrard

When the Notre Dame football team landed blue chip quarterback Teddy Jarrard, many, many other prospects took notice. That included legacy prospect Julius Jones Jr, who would be one of the biggest trophies of the 2027 class if Marcus Freeman and Co. could close the deal.

Jones is a 4-star receiver out of St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale, FL) who is rated as the No. 7 player in Florida, the No. 14 wide receiver, and the No. 68 player in the class of 2027 according to the Rivals Industry Rankings. The 5-foot-11, 160-pound wideout might be slight in stature, but his talent has some of the best programs in the country knocking .