The biggest matchup in college football this weekend will come on Saturday between No. 5 ranked Notre Dame, visiting No. 2 Ohio State. The Buckeyes are a heavy favorite for this game, but the Fighting Irish are leading them when it comes to the recruiting class of 2023.
Let’s take a look at the top five recruits for both schools.
Related: The top 25: Updated 2023 recruiting rankings
Notre Dame No. 1: Peyton Bowen – Denton Guyer (Texas)
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Position: Safety
Height/weight: 6-foot, 185 pounds
Rating: Five stars
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Ohio State No. 1: Brandon Inniss – American Heritage (Fla.)
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Position: Wide receiver
Height/weight: 6-foot, 190 pounds
Rating: Five stars
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Notre Dame No. 2: Charles Jagusah – Alleman (Ill.)
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Position: Offensive tackle
Height/weight: 6-foot-6, 308 pounds
Rating: Four stars
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Ohio State No. 2: Noah Rogers – Rolesville (N.C.)
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Position: Wide receiver
Height/weight: 6-foot-2, 195 pounds
Rating: Four stars
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Notre Dame No. 3: Christian Gray – DeSmet (Mo.)
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Position: Cornerback
Height/weight: 6-foot, 175 pounds
Rating: Four stars
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Ohio State No. 3: Luke Montgomery – Findley (Ohio)
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Position: Offensive tackle
Height/weight: 6-foot-5, 280 pounds
Rating: Four stars
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Notre Dame No. 4: Drayk Bowen – Andrean (Ind.)
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Position: Linebacker
Height/weight: 6-foot-2, 225 pounds
Rating: Four stars
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Ohio State No. 4: Jason Moore – DeMatha Catholic (Md.)
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Position: Defensive lineman
Height/weight: 6-foot-6, 255 pounds
Rating: Four stars
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Notre Dame No. 5: Braylon James – Stony Point (Texas)
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Position: Wide receiver
Height/weight: 6-foot-2, 185 pounds
Rating: Four stars
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Ohio State No. 5: Carnell Tate – IMG Academy (Fla.)
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Position: Wide receiver
Height/weight: 6-foot-2, 185 pounds
Rating: Four stars