PERFECT FIT: Notre Dame Lands Zayden Gamble—Why Top Talent CHOOSES Irish Over Gators & Canes

About this episode

Brian Smith analyzes Zayden Gamble's commitment to Notre Dame and its implications for the team's recruiting strategy.

People in this episode

Host: Brian Smith

Topics covered

• college recruiting
• NIL
• football
• Notre Dame
• Zayden Gamble
• recruiting strategy

Keywords

• Zayden Gamble
• Notre Dame
• recruiting class
• Marcus Freeman
• safety
• football
• NIL

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Organizations: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Marcus Freeman, St. Thomas Aquinas

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