Elite 2028 edge rusher raves about Notre Dame visit

Kameron McGee, a top-ranked recruit, was impressed by his time on campus with the Fighting Irish coaching staff.

Mar. 28, 2026 at 8:35pm

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Kameron McGee, a highly-touted edge rusher from Chicago's Brother Rice High School, recently visited Notre Dame and came away extremely impressed. The 6-foot-3, 235-pound prospect, ranked as the No. 13 overall player in the 2028 class, spent time with head coach Marcus Freeman, defensive line coach Charlie Partridge, and other members of the Fighting Irish program during his time on campus.

Why it matters

McGee is one of the most sought-after recruits in the 2028 class, with nearly 40 offers from top programs across the country. His positive experience at Notre Dame could be a significant boost for the Fighting Irish in their pursuit of the elite defensive talent.

The details

During his visit, McGee was able to get an in-depth look at Notre Dame's football program and facilities. He came away raving about his time in South Bend, highlighting the strong relationships he was able to build with the coaching staff.

  • McGee recently returned to Notre Dame for his visit.

The players

Kameron McGee

A top-ranked edge rusher in the 2028 recruiting class, McGee is the No. 13 overall player in the nation and the No. 1 recruit in Illinois.

Marcus Freeman

The head coach of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team.

Charlie Partridge

The defensive line coach for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team.

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What they’re saying

“It was a great visit. I really enjoyed my time at Notre Dame and building relationships with the coaching staff.”

— Kameron McGee

The takeaway

McGee's positive experience at Notre Dame could be a significant boost for the Fighting Irish in their pursuit of the elite defensive talent, as they look to continue building a top-ranked recruiting class for 2028.