Greathouse was at his best in the biggest game of the year when he hauled in seven catches for 237 yards and three scores a 40-21 win over Denton (Texas) Guyer. 2 and he is right there on Hudson's heels for five-star status. 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. RELATED READING:Report: Notre Dame to hire QB coach Gino Guidugli, formerly of Wisconsin and Cincinnati 23 wide receiver247Sports: 4-star - No. There's not much more I could ask for.. Please check your email for a confirmation. 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. 13 in the country with a value of 37.5, Cincinnati SP+ ranking in 2022 preseason: No. 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. We played as bad a first half as we possibly could and were only down three points. 16 as a Texas Longhorn. Randy Sanders is the quarterbacks coach at the University of Kentucky at the time, Joker Phillips is the coordinator. The 2023 recruiting class has a chance to be a historic group for Notre Dame, and first-year head coach Marcus Freeman and his staff have made quite the splash on the trail. Once we settled in, we knew we would be able to overpower them.. I coached running backs, I was scared to death. The quarterback position is once again the talk of the offseason. Good height and well-developed build. 7 in the country. I was a wideouts guy who had just got done GAing with offensive line. The way [Parker] talked about installs, the way he talked about developing our staff, the way he talked about developing the culture of that offense, there were so many different points.. 73 overall - No. "I'm very happy with my commitment to Notre Dame, he said. Editors note: Lets check those stats. Trial only available to users who have never subscribed or participated in a previous trial. While the final score might suggest the Chaps breezed to a comfortable victory, that was far from the case. "I've been counting down the days since I committed and cant wait even more to get up there officially.. West Virginia 2021: 46.1 percent rush attempts, 53.9 percent dropbacks (sacks adjusted). Jaden Greathouse is a 4 Star recruit who plays Tight End at Westlake High School. Throw in his lone pass on offense going for a 23 yard touchdown and you really begin to see just how dynamic of a football player Greathouse truly is. (Photo: Courtesy Jaden Greathouse) Last season, Greathouse caught at least one pass in every game. 5.1 yards per rush, 6.3 yards per dropback. #15 IN TEXAS National Avg Rating: 92.9 ? The 6-2, 210-pound pass catcher is set to leave the Westlake program as one of the best to ever play for the school. TexAgs is an independent site and is not affiliated with Texas A&M University. New Notre Dame offensive coordinator Gerad Parkers wide array of offensive No. It will be a return visit for the nationally recruited defender and the Aggies continue to make themselves a strong contender in his recruitment. Leftovers & Links: An early look at Notre Dames seven commits Of course, those players have to stick with their pledges until December, a problem for the Irish last cycle, but having the No. "Had a great time yesterday at the University of Texas. The. Greathouse said Lake Travis was a tough test, something the Chaps rarely experience during the regular season. Fr nhere Informationen zur Nutzung Ihrer Daten lesen Sie bitte unsere Datenschutzerklrung und Cookie-Richtlinie. He has been an essential part of the teams 53-game winning streak and their quest for four straight Texas 6A state championships. Rylie Mills: 13 games; 24 tackles with 6 for loss including 3.5 sacks. Helped Austin Westlake to the Texas 6A D-II state championship. In his four years the Chaps are 49-1, which includes their current 44-game winning streak. Steve Sarkisian and his staff presumably want to keep local stars home. With Rudolphs reported hiring, Notre Dame now has no coaching vacancies, though he and reported quarterbacks coach-hire Gino Guidugli may not be officially announced for a few more days yet. Before heading to Virginia Tech, Rudolph spent the previous seven seasons coaching Wisconsins offensive line and coordinating its offense. Greathouse plays a key role in the Westlake offense. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Duncanville LB Colin Simmons arrives at No. If all goes according to plan, Westlake wide receiver Jaden Greathouse will end his high school career in December with four state championship rings. With Gerad Parker as offensive coordinator, Notre Dames offense still geared to feature ground game and QB Sam Hartman 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. Irish director of athletics Jack Swarbrick confirmed the number of candidacies during an in-house Q-and-A last week. And defensive tackle. Regularly goes up to get it over smaller defensive backs and plays with strength that allows for in-traffic playmaking. He plans to graduate in December. Notre Dame announces hire of QB coach Gino Guidugli, former Cincinnati offensive Reports: Notre Dame to hire Virginia Tech offensive line coach Joe Rudolph Where Notre Dame Was & Is: Defensive line, suddenly inexperienced and Notre Dame has made official its hire of former Cincinnati offensive coordinator, Perhaps the most notable bullet point on Guiduglis rsum is that he was the quarterbacks coach for the last four of, At the present moment, Notre Dame needs a quarterbacks coach capable of both developing a quarterback in rising junior, 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. For context, Rakeem Cato was the quarterback those two years. 19 overall player in the state of Texas. 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. Denton Guyer CB Eli Bowen and Duncanville RB Caden Durham earned their fourth stars, and Waco Connally RB Kiefer Sibley, Denton Guyer WR Josiah Martin, Brownsboro WR Gekyle Baker, and Katy Peatow DE Loghan Thomas are among the prospects making their top 100 debut. I have seen firsthand his talent in developing quarterbacks and teaching them how to consistently perform at an elite level in college and go on to have success in the NFL. Scrappy quarterback Kadyn Leon threw a pair of touchdown passes to Sam Self and Hunter Rioux kicked a pair of field goals to keep the Cavaliers in contention. The quarterbacks know exactly how the coordinator is thinking, so its very important for those two to be on the same page.. That means he knows how to win at the line, to use body language to manipulate defenders and to use his stem to gain an advantage. He knows how to leverage his body to shield defenders away from the ball and he knows how to get free against the zone. 4.6 yards per rush, 6.2 yards per dropback. Ive been with them for three years, just knowing them and how they treat their players and their guys, seeing them in action, let me go play for them.. In 2020, Greathouse tallied 69 receptions, 1,145 receiving yard. ; Calif) and No. Recruiting news and notes, and a rankings update, Around Texas: A round-up of recruiting news in the Lone Star State. 9 and is the No. Greathouse has a very mature game. One forced fumble. He helped guide the Chaps to three straight state championships. 17 receiver in the class Rico Flores (Folsom H.S. Jacob Lacey: 4 games before transferring; 5 tackles including 2 sacks. West Virginia SP+ ranking in 2020 postseason: No. Greathouse isn't the finished product athletically that I initially thought him to be, and his athleticism is better than my initial feel. Williams, who spurned the Irish months after his commitment. During his career, he has hauled in 230 receptions for 4,002 receiving yards and 53 touchdowns. Brenan Vernon is one of the best defensive ends in the country, leading the way for four defensive line signees for #NotreDame today https://t.co/ss6SJkOnKo, Notre Dame on NBC (@NDonNBC) December 21, 2022. 10. Notre Dames defensive line depth was not as trusted in 2022 as in recent years, but the presence of those three proven and productive veterans made it an asset, nonetheless. About Jaden Greathouse. Fittingly, his game may represent a mix of the two defensive ends Notre Dame is looking to replace. Texas has targeted Greathouse for quite some time, but it appears Notre Dame remains the favorite to land him. 9) also maintained their top 10 status. WHERE NOTRE DAME IS One forced fumble. I had no clue. 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. You learn a lot about an individual when youre with them every day. However, Texas receiver coach Brennan Marion is primed to have one of the better wide receiver classes in school history this season. The No. In other news, TCU has been working hard to get Texas A&M CB commit Jayvon Thomas' attention, and there have been talks of a potential visit, possibly even this weekend. Won three state titles at Westlake and was the 2021 State Championship Offensive MVP, when he posted 236 yards receiving to set the record for reception yards in the state championship game. Griffin Gilbert, a tight end and brother of Lake Travis all-state quarterback Garrett Gilbert, earned four rings from 2007 to 2010. 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. He had one game of 112 receiving yards and. Inside the Irish Such a step forward would bolster the Irish defensive front to a level nearing comfortable long before preseason practices commence. In addition, Greathouse is ranked as the #1 Tight End in the class of 2023 as well. 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. He's a dominant blocker already, but as I mentioned he can use his body to clear the defender away from the ball. "I'm super excited to make it official, Greathouse said. Greathouse has been compared to former Notre Dame commitment and eventual USC signee C.J. Each of these traits fit in perfectly into Notre Dame's boundary receiver spot. The Top 10 also saw some new additions. Jaden Greathouse 2023 WR / 6-2 / 219 Westlake Austin, TX Player Rating consensus 92.93 NATL. Neither are going to clock a 4.4-flat time. Justin Ademilola: 13 games; 39 tackles with 3.5 for loss including 3 sacks, plus four quarterback hurries. 3, followed by El Campo RB Rueben Owens at No. 16 as a Texas Longhorn. "I plan on graduating early, Greathouse said. Sie knnen Ihre Einstellungen jederzeit ndern. The Westlake product is listed as the No. On Friday, Greathouse announced his intention to further his athletic and academic career at Notre Dame. Then little bit of variations in multiple things at West Virginia.. 5. 2023 Maroon & White LP. Defensive line coach. His Pittsburgh offenses launched, Rudolph was one of three candidates Notre Dame reportedly took a long look at, along with former Georgia offensive line coach, With Rudolphs reported hiring, Notre Dame now has no coaching vacancies, though he and reported quarterbacks coach-hire, The Ohio State graduate transfer is not as big as Foskey or as stout as Ademilola, but he brings years of experience to the Irish defensive line room that is otherwise somewhat lacking in proven commodities, certainly in proven defensive ends. Thanks, @milwee4 and @CoachSark! Greathouse has already become a part of the Notre Dame family. It is time to take a look at the latest happenings on the Lone Star state recruiting front as the offseason rolls on. 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. He also has experience at Nebraska and Pittsburgh. One forced fumble and one fumble recovered. 1 running back in the state, while Timpson do-it-all standout Terry Bussey leaps into the top 10 at No. Justin Ademilola had been a quiet producer along the defensive line since his freshman season in 2018, one of the only Notre Dame defenders who looked up to the task against Clemson in that College Football Playoff. Greathouse committed to Notre Dame back in June but Texas' staff is not giving up on the talented pass catcher. 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. Advanced feel for receiver position. The commitment is significant for Greathouse and Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman. Friday night saw a hotly-contested top-15 showdown in this Hill Country as Austin Westlake prevailed over Dripping Springs in a four-quarter battle. Wide receiver was an incredibly important position for the staff to hit on during this cycle. 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,. With Klubnik gone the offense went through a shift and became a more run oriented team, but despite that shift, and despite Greathouse constantly being the focus of attention by opposing defenses, he racked up 882 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns on just 49 receptions, averaging a healthy 18 yards per reception. @CadeKlubnikQB @jadengreat1 pic.twitter.com/smUmpTsorz, Adam Rossow (@AdamJRossow) December 19, 2021. JADEN GREATHOUSE PROFILE Hometown/High School:Austin. 72 in the country with a value of 27.6, No. 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. 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: 262. It doesnt take long to say, this is a great coach, this is somebody in the future I would love to coach with. pic.twitter.com/ADawdvzwbZ, CJ Vogel (@CJVogel_TFB) October 28, 2022. I coached running backs, I was scared to death. Highlights from 2x MaxPreps All-American, WR Jaden Greathouse (2023), out of Austin Westlake. 31 Braylon James (Del Valle; Texas), Greathouse gives Notre Dame a pass-catching class better than any in recent decades. 1 OL in Texas at No. JADEN GREATHOUSE PROFILE Hometown: Austin, Texas High School: Westlake Height: 6-2 Weight: 210 IB Grade: 4.0 (Top 100 caliber recruit) Upside Grade: 5.0 2021 Stats: 66 catches, 1,274 yards,. Greathouse ranks as the No. Greathouse is down to Notre Dame, Texas, Oklahoma and South Carolina. There is talent on hand for the Irish. We are thrilled to welcome Gino to our program, head coach Marcus Freeman said. Recorded two 30-point scoring efforts. Arch Manning will rock No. Didnt run it much.. The matchup featured a handful of standouts including Aggie commit TJ Shanahan as well as prospects Jaden Greathouse, Colton Vasek and Markus Boswell. Jayson Ademilola: 12 games; 29 tackles with 5 for loss including 3 sacks, plus four quarterback hurries. He pondered declaring for the NFL after five seasons at Ohio State which included four years of part-time work, but part-time work does not yield the kind of statistics that generally catch the NFLs eye. When Pry put together that staff a year ago, he reportedly bypassed some flashier candidates to hire coaches who would grind in Blacksburg for the long haul. 5.9 yards per rush, 7.5 yards per dropback. Freeman is off to a fast start in recruiting, and Greathouse is one of the many examples of increased talent acquisition at Notre Dame. Cincinnati 2022: 46.1 percent rush attempts, 53.9 percent dropbacks (sacks adjusted). Jordan Botelho: 13 games; 11 tackles with 6.5 for loss including 4.5 sacks, plus three quarterback hurries. Rising senior Rylie Mills will presumably move back to tackle after dabbling at Big end last season, a reflection of both the Irish defensive alignment more 3-4 fronts than 4-3 and the lack of thorough depth than anything else. Click on the link below for more. It sounds like it is shaping up to be another quality visit weekend in Aggieland. Freeman discussed that exact dynamic and even brought up Guidugli by name when he introduced Parker as offensive coordinator on Feb. 19. At 6-foot-2, 220 pounds, Greathouse already has a college ready physical frame. 3, and Silsbee ATH Drelon Miller makes his top 5 debut at No. The Aggies will also host LB Tausili Akana and DL Johnny Bowens on OVs this weekend In the 2024 class standout Lake Cormorant (MS) DL Kamarion Franklin plans to be in College Station this weekend. 17 wide receiver and No. 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: A third four-star receiver commitment, Jaden Greathouse, elevates Notre Dame's class of 2023 from good to Great By Douglas Farmer Jul 15, 2022, 1:19 PM EDT rivals.com Notre Dame's rampant receiver recruiting worries of recent years may firmly belong in the rearview mirror. Everyone asks, how do you [develop a relationship with a quarterbacks coach, reportedly former Cincinnati offensive coordinator Gino Guidugli]? 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. We are currently working on the visitor list and will have it out later today as usual. Hence, a 2021 stat line of 66 catches for 1,274 yards and 20 touchdowns was hardly a surprise. 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. He is rated as the 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. However, the most intriguing prospect on that unit might be 2023 wide receiver Jaden Greathouse . Only defensive tackle Devan Houston has enrolled early this semester among Notre Dames four defensive line signees. Averaged 13.8 points per game during junior basketball season for an Austin Westlake team that went 38-2 and reached the Texas 6A state semifinals. 20 commit in the class for Notre Dame, Greathouse should have a quick avenue to playing time, in part because only. Expect to see Notre Dame work to use Greathouse in each spot as it looks to get him into matchup advantages. West Virginia 2020: 44.4 percent rush attempts, 55.6 percent dropbacks (sacks adjusted). He reminds me a bit of Javon McKinley in this regard, but Greathouse shows quicker feet and looser hips as a route runner and with the ball in his hands. Chris Smith: 13 games; 17 tackles with 0.5 for loss. 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. 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. 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. Bowen arrives at No. Even after his commitment to Notre Dame, several notable programs continued to pursue the Texas standout. Please check your email for a confirmation. Also plays basketball. The Austin Westlake standout has accomplished about everything one could ask for in his high school career. Cincinnati 2022: 46.1 percent rush attempts, 53.9 percent dropbacks (sacks adjusted). Rudolph spent the last season as the offensive line coach and running game coordinator at Virginia Tech, part of Brent Prys debut staff, a group of coaches intentionally picked by Pry with a long-term build in mind. 33 wide receiver in the nation and a top 50 player in the state of Texas in the 247Sports composite rankings. 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. The consensus four-star prospect could be called upon in 2023 for some rotational reps, think in the vein of Kurt Hinish and. Alexander Ehrensberger: 12 games; 2 tackles. In the state championship game last year, we played a terrible first half and were down by one point. The Wednesday announcement comes after Guiduglis hire was first reported on Feb. 15. Greathouse is rated the No. 17 receiver in the class Rico Flores (Folsom H.S. On his first year (2008) at UT-Martin as the running backs coach: 3.9 yards per rush, 6.0 yards per dropback. Klicken Sie auf Einstellungen verwalten um weitere Informationen zu erhalten und Ihre Einstellungen zu verwalten. Only, Came back to a West Coast style offense when we were at Purdue, and that helped me. 5.9 yards per rush, 7.5 yards per dropback. 7 in the country. Inside the Irish I feel really good, Swarbrick said. and Melissa DE Nigel Smith II form the rest of the top 10 at No.s 6, 7, and 8. 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.