
Tracking the Trail: 2028 Notre Dame Quarterback Updates, Recruiting Down Memory Lane
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Irish Illustrated's Tracking the Trail returns with host Drew Mentock, Irish Illustrated's senior recruiting analyst Eric Thomas and 247Sports and CBS Sports national recruiting analyst Tom Loy.
The trio discusses the late-July commitments of two blue-chip defensive linemen from Chicagoland: 2027 four-star defensive tackle Brayden Parks and 2028 composite five-star edge rusher Darieon Prescott.
The crew also dives into subscriber questions, answering which quarterbacks to keep an eye on in the class of 2028, the top prospects Notre Dame almost landed over the last decade or so and much more.
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