5-star Oluwasemilore Olubobola picks Notre Dame over Miami, Texas A&M

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5-star Oluwasemilore Olubobola picks Notre Dame over Miami, Texas A&M

5-star Oluwasemilore Olubobola picks Notre Dame over Miami, Texas A&M

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish picked up a big commitment from 5-star OT Oluwasemilore Olubobola, landing him over Miami and Texas A&M.

5-star Oluwasemilore Olubobola picks Notre Dame over Miami, Texas A&M

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish picked up a big commitment from 5-star OT Oluwasemilore Olubobola, landing him over Miami and Texas A&M.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish fans, get ready to celebrate—a major recruiting victory is in the books. On Tuesday morning, five-star offensive tackle Oluwasemilore Olubobola announced his commitment to Notre Dame, choosing the Irish over powerhouse programs Miami and Texas A&M.

Standing at an imposing 6-foot-6 and 295 pounds, Olubobola is rated as the No. 3 offensive tackle in the 2027 class and the No. 15 overall player in the nation. Hailing from New Jersey, he also holds the distinction of being the top-ranked player in his home state. His decision marks a significant win for head coach Marcus Freeman and his staff, especially given Miami's reputation for landing elite offensive linemen under head coach Mario Cristobal.

Olubobola brings a unique athletic background to the table. Originally a basketball player, he transitioned to football during high school and quickly emerged as a top prospect. With a frame that can easily add more weight and strength, he has the potential to develop into a dominant force in the trenches for the Fighting Irish.

This commitment makes Olubobola the 15th player to join Notre Dame's already impressive 2027 recruiting class, which currently ranks No. 4 in the nation. He is also the second offensive tackle in the class, joining four-star James Halter, who has been committed since October of last year.

The Fighting Irish have been on a recruiting hot streak, and if their on-field success continues, expect that momentum to carry well into future cycles. For now, Notre Dame fans can look forward to watching Olubobola develop into a cornerstone of their offensive line.

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