Notre Dame’s recruiting momentum continues to surge as the Fighting Irish secured a key commitment from 4-star wide receiver Brayden Sullivan. The dynamic pass-catcher out of Texas announced his decision over the weekend, giving head coach Marcus Freeman and offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock another explosive weapon in the 2025 class.
Sullivan, ranked among the nation’s top 30 wide receivers and a top-200 overall prospect by multiple recruiting services, chose the Irish over offers from Texas A&M, Penn State, Oklahoma, and Tennessee. Known for his smooth route-running, reliable hands, and elite football IQ, Sullivan brings a polished and versatile skill set to South Bend.
Standing 6-foot-1 and weighing 185 pounds, Sullivan has been a dominant force on the field for his high school team. In his junior season, he posted over 1,200 receiving yards with 15 touchdowns, showcasing his ability to stretch the field and make contested catches in traffic. His combination of size, speed, and technical precision made him one of the most sought-after receivers in the country.
In his commitment video, Sullivan spoke about the connection he felt with Notre Dame’s coaching staff, as well as the university’s rich tradition and academic excellence. “Notre Dame offers everything I’ve been looking for—great football, great education, and a program that feels like family,” he said. “Coach Freeman and Coach Denbrock have a vision, and I want to be a part of