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Marcus Freeman Details How Pitt Legend Larry Fitzgerald Became a Key Notre Dame Supporter for His Son’s Recruitment
April 18, 2026 Football

Marcus Freeman Details How Pitt Legend Larry Fitzgerald Became a Key Notre Dame Supporter for His Son’s Recruitment

Kobit Sports 82 words

Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman revealed how NFL legend Larry Fitzgerald played a pivotal role in his son, Devin Fitzgerald’s, recruitment to the Fighting Irish. Freeman highlighted that while Devin’s talent was the initial draw, Larry’s established relationship with the program and his enthusiastic endorsement during a visit helped seal the commitment. The coach believes that families with NFL backgrounds uniquely value Notre Dame’s emphasis on long-term education, recognizing that a football career eventually ends.

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