Notre Dame Offers Top 2028 Indiana Receiver Maddox Weil

Weil visits campus, receives scholarship from Fighting Irish

Mar. 28, 2026 at 12:03pm

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Fort Wayne (Ind.) Northrop Rivals300 2028 receiver Maddox Weil visited Notre Dame on Friday and left with a scholarship offer from the Fighting Irish football program.

Why it matters

Weil is considered one of the top wide receiver prospects in the 2028 recruiting class, and Notre Dame is looking to build on its recent success by landing top talent from the state of Indiana.

The details

During his visit, Weil met with Notre Dame's coaching staff and toured the campus, ultimately receiving a scholarship offer from the program. The 6-foot-2, 190-pound receiver is ranked as the No. 2 player in Indiana and the No. 28 overall prospect in the 2028 class by Rivals.

  • Weil visited Notre Dame on Friday, March 22, 2026.

The players

Maddox Weil

A 6-foot-2, 190-pound wide receiver from Fort Wayne (Ind.) Northrop, ranked as the No. 2 player in Indiana and the No. 28 overall prospect in the 2028 recruiting class by Rivals.

Notre Dame

The Fighting Irish football program, which is looking to build on its recent success by landing top talent from the state of Indiana.

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What they’re saying

“Maddox is a special talent, and we're excited to have him on campus. He's the type of player that can make an immediate impact at the college level.”

— Marcus Freeman, Notre Dame Head Coach

What’s next

Weil is expected to take additional visits to other top programs in the coming months as he continues to evaluate his college options.

The takeaway

Notre Dame's offer to Maddox Weil demonstrates the program's commitment to recruiting elite talent from the state of Indiana, a key recruiting ground for the Fighting Irish.