Notre Dame’s Early Offer to 10-Year Old Football Prospect: What You Need to Know

Notre Dame began recruiting for football programs early on Monday evening by offering a scholarship to Marcus Fakatou, a star athlete from California in the class of 2028. Despite his young age, Fakatou’s impressive size at 6-foot, 7-inches and 255-pounds has caught the attention of college coaches. With his total offers now at 8, Fakatou is set apart as a unique prospect in the recruitment process.

Notre Dame’s coaching staff wanted Fakatou to know that he was on their radar and will be actively recruiting him in the coming years. The offer came during Notre Dame’s evaluation camp on Monday, highlighting his potential as a standout player in the future. As intriguing as it may be to see how his recruitment unfolds, with Notre Dame now in the mix, Fakatou’s future in football looks promising. Stay tuned for ongoing coverage of Notre Dame news, notes, and opinions by following @IrishWireND on X (formerly Twitter) and liking our Facebook page. For more insights, follow Mike on X: @MikeFChen. This story was originally published on Fighting Irish Wire.