2028 WR Maddox Weil Impressed by Notre Dame Visit

Northrop High School prospect says Irish are 'towards the top' after campus tour.

Mar. 31, 2026 at 6:19pm

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Maddox Weil, a 2028 wide receiver prospect from Northrop High School in Indiana, recently visited Notre Dame's campus and came away impressed. The 5-foot-10, 160-pound receiver, who currently holds a three-star rating, said the Fighting Irish are 'towards the top' of his list after getting a chance to watch the team practice and learn more about the program.

Why it matters

Notre Dame is looking to build its 2028 recruiting class, and landing a talented in-state receiver like Weil would be a big boost. The Fighting Irish have had success recruiting the state of Indiana in recent years, and this visit shows they are making Weil a priority target.

The details

During his visit, Weil had the chance to watch Notre Dame practice and get a behind-the-scenes look at how the program operates. The 2028 prospect came away impressed, saying 'it was good to see just how they operate' and that the overall experience was 'good.'

  • Weil visited Notre Dame's campus last weekend.

The players

Maddox Weil

A 2028 wide receiver prospect from Northrop High School in Indiana who currently holds a three-star rating.

Notre Dame

The college football program that hosted Weil on a recent campus visit and has offered him a scholarship.

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What they’re saying

“I'd definitely say they're towards the top.”

— Maddox Weil, 2028 WR Prospect

The takeaway

Notre Dame's efforts to build relationships with top 2028 prospects like Maddox Weil are paying off, as the talented wide receiver came away from his visit impressed with the program. The Fighting Irish will look to capitalize on this momentum and continue their strong recruiting in the state of Indiana.