The Notre Dame front office gives its all when it comes to pursuing elite prospects. So, when it comes to 4-star tight end Seneca Driver, the Fighting Irish were ready to lock horns with anyone. But little did they know that a rising SEC power would knock them off his trail, within a matter of a few months.
Driver, the No. 3 TE prospect of the 2027 cycle, has committed to Oklahoma. It’s a massive blow for Notre Dame, because the Sooners offered him only in August last year. Oklahoma did not just beat Notre Dame; Seneca Driver gave his home team, Kentucky, a miss, along with bluebloods Alabama and Ohio State. Rivals recruiting insider Steve Wiltfong had already predicted this flip.
“BREAKING: Elite 2027 TE Seneca Driver has Committed to Oklahoma, he tells me for Rivals, ” reported On3 analyst Hayes Fawcett…