Four-star QB Champ Monds picks Notre Dame over Florida State, Ohio State
Four-star quarterback Champ Monds has committed to Notre Dame, choosing the school over finalists Florida State and Ohio State. The 2027 recruit, who reclassified from the 2028 class, was impressed by Notre Dame's combination of football, academics, and tradition. Monds, ranked No. 17 among quarterbacks in the Rivals300, will join a recruiting class now ranked No. 9 nationally.
- ▪Champ Monds is a four-star 2027 quarterback from Vero Beach, Florida.
- ▪He announced his commitment to Notre Dame on May 1, 2026, after considering Florida State and Ohio State.
- ▪Notre Dame offered Monds in January, with future position coach Gino Guidugli serving as the lead recruiter.
- ▪Monds had a standout freshman season with over 2,200 passing yards and 23 touchdowns.
- ▪He ranks as the No. 17 quarterback and No. 214 overall prospect in the Rivals300.
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