News Flash: 2025 Rivals100 LB Anthony Sacca Commits to Notre Dame’s Top-Ranked Recruiting Class
In a thrilling development for Notre Dame football, 2025 Rivals100 linebacker Anthony Sacca has officially committed to the Fighting Irish, bolstering an already top-ranked recruiting class for Coach Marcus Freeman. Sacca, a dynamic playmaker from New Jersey, is considered one of the most sought-after defensive talents in the country, and his commitment adds yet another highly coveted prospect to Notre Dame’s impressive 2025 haul.
The 6’4″, 230-pound linebacker is known for his elite athleticism, leadership on the field, and ability to impact the game in multiple ways. Sacca’s blend of speed, strength, and football IQ has made him a standout at every level, and his commitment to Notre Dame signals the continued rise of Freeman’s recruiting prowess. Ranked among the top linebackers in the nation, Sacca is expected to be an immediate contributor to the Irish defense once he arrives on campus.
Sacca’s decision to choose Notre Dame over other powerhouse programs, including Alabama, Ohio State, and Georgia, highlights the growing appeal of the Fighting Irish’s football program. The Irish’s recent success under Freeman, along with their emphasis on academic excellence and player development, played a significant role in his decision. The commitment is seen as a major victory for the coaching staff and further solidifies the team’s defensive strength for the future.
With Sacca now in the fold, Notre Dame’s 2025 recruiting class is shaping up to be one of the best in recent memory, featuring several other high-profile commitments, including five-star quarterback Jake McDonald and four-star receiver Derrick Thompson. As the Irish continue to add top-tier talent across both sides of the ball, expectations are high for the program’s trajectory in the coming years.
Fans and analysts alike are eagerly anticipating Sacca’s arrival in South Bend, where he is expected to be a cornerstone of Notre Dame’s defense for years to come.
