Where Notre Dame finds players

Darker states = more roster players from that state

This page answers: “Where do Notre Dame players come from?”

  • Hover a state Preview player count, top schools, and sample players.
  • Click a state Zoom in and open that state’s full pipeline page.
  • Hover a school logo See how many players that school took from this state.
  • Click a school logo Open a list of those players (with headshots when available).
State color Lighter = fewer players · Darker = more players from that state
School logo on the map Campus location of a college that signed players from the selected state
Every number = players Count of 2025 roster athletes with a hometown in that place (not recruits still in high school)
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What the numbers mean for Notre Dame

112 roster players with hometown data
33 home states / regions

Darker states on the map sent more players to Notre Dame. Click a state to see that feeder pipeline in detail.

State chips below the map — abbreviation + player count. Tap any chip to open that state.

Notre Dame footprint

112 players · from 33 states

Where Notre Dame’s 2025 roster grew up. Click a state to see that feeder market.

Top feeder states (players)

Top hometown cities (players)

  • Cincinnati 5
  • Charlotte 3
  • Glen Ellyn 3
  • Saint Louis 3
  • Boston 2
  • Chicago 2
  • Fort Wayne 2
  • Indianapolis 2
  • Omaha 2
  • Saint Paul 2
  • Westwood 2
  • Alexandria 1

About this page

Where does Notre Dame get its roster from? See feeder states (Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, California), hometown cities like Cincinnati, Charlotte, Glen Ellyn, Saint Louis, and positio

The Notre Dame recruiting pipeline map shows home states and cities of players on the Notre Dame roster — a real footprint of where the program draws talent for fans and families.

Where does Notre Dame recruit from?
The FantasyHQ pipeline for Notre Dame ranks feeder states and hometown cities based on current roster hometown data, led by Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, California.
Which cities feed the Notre Dame roster?
Hometown cities are ranked from Notre Dame roster data — including Cincinnati, Charlotte, Glen Ellyn, Saint Louis.
Is this for Notre Dame fans or recruiting families?
Both. Fans explore the Notre Dame geographic footprint; parents and players see state and city pathways by position.
Can I filter by position?
Yes. Filter the pipeline by position (QB, WR, OL, and more) on the map and detail pages.

Updated August 27, 2026