Go Irish Blog · May 22, 2022
Rust Now #13 On All-Time Notre Dame List!
The Pittsburgh Penguins just announced that they have given former Notre Dame hockey star Bryan Rust a six year contract extension worth $30,750,000.
Bryan is now the 13th highest paid Notre Dame athlete of all-time!
Congrats Bryan!
Here's a look at the TOP 30 current and former Notre Dame athletes (football, basketball, baseball and hockey) who have been (and will be) paid the most as a professional athlete:
Ronnie Stanley: $136,145,183 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2025
Harrison Smith: $127,666,546 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2026
Jeff Samardzija: $116,341,666
Zack Martin: $98,285,531 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2024
AJ Pollock: $76,841,944 -- guaranteed contract to 2023
