Notre Dame just lost a defensive commitment for its 2027 recruiting class.
There’s a lot of good recruiting news coming Notre Dame’s way over the next few weeks, but today, 4-Star safety Khalil Terry announced his decommitment from Notre Dame’s 2027 football recruiting class.🚨BREAKING🚨 4-star safety Khalil Terry has decommitted from Notre Dame, @GregBiggins reports.Read: https://t.co/ufoYSW0iXDpic.twitter.com/PHyGntFpSV— Rivals (@Rivals) April 20, 2026Terry offered no real specifics as to why, but he did say it was more about his feelings. “Honestly, it just came down to what felt right for me. I spent a lot of time talking with my family and the people I trust, and just thinking everything through.
“It wasn’t an easy decision at all. At the end of the day, I felt like this was the best move for me, and something I could be confident in.”In terms of the timing, Terry said it just felt right for him now. While this isn’t something that we should just brush aside — Notre Dame should be alright here, and have been stacking talent at the position over the last few classes.
POSITIONPLAYERSTATEHTWTRIVALSRIVALS INDUSTRY247 SPORTS247 COMPOSITEESPNCOMMIT DATELSSean CraftNC6’4″215⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️6/24/25DLRichie FlaniganWI6’3″263⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️9/25/25OLJames HalterPA6’5″268⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️10/22/25LBAmarri IrvinFL6’0″220⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️11/26/25CBAce AlstonOH5’11”175⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️12/9/25CBXavier HasanNC5’11”195⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️12/15/25RBLathan WhisentonTX6’0″200⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️3/25/26RBIsaiah RogersMA6’0″205⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️3/30/26Player/ClassFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSeniorGraduateQuarterback–Noah Grubbs, Teddy JarrardBlake HebertC.J. Carr–Running BackLathan Whisenton, Isaiah RogersJavian Osborne, Jonaz WaltonNolan JamesAneyas Williams, Kedren Young–Tight End–Preston Fryzel, Ian PremerJames FlaniganJack LarsenCooper FlanaganWide Receiver–Dylan Faison, Bubba Frazier, Kaydon Finley, Devin Fitzgerald, Brayden RobinsonElijah Burress, Jerome Bettis Jr., Quincy PorterCam Williams, Micah Gilbert, Logan Saldate, Mylan Graham–Center––Cameron Herron–Joe OttingGuard–Sullivan Garvin, Tyler Merrill, Gregory Patrick––Chris Terek, Sullivan Absher, Devan HoustanTackleJames HalterBen Nichols, Grayson McKeogh, Charlie ThomWill Black, Owen Strebig, Matty AugustinePeter Jones, Anthonie Knapp, Styles Prescod, Guerby LambertCharles JagusahDefensive TackleRichie FlaniganTiki Hola, Elijah GoldenChristopher Burgess, Davion Dixon, Gordy SulfstedCole Mullins, Sean Sevillano, Francis Brewu, Tionne Gray–Defensive End–Ebenezer Ewetade, Rodney DunhamDominik Hulak, Joseph ReiffBryce Young, Loghan Thomas, Keon Keeley–LinebackerAmarri IrvinThomas Davis Jr., Kobe ClapperMadden Faraimo, Ko’o Kia,Teddy Rezac, Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa, Kahanu Kia–Safety –Ayden Pouncey, Joey O’Brien, Nick ReddishEthan Long, Brandon LoganTae Johnson–CornerbackAce Alston, Xavier HasanChaston Smith, Khary AdamsDallas Golden, Mark Zachery, Jayden SandersLeonard Moore–SpecialistsSean Craft (LS)Jasper Scaife, Micah DrescherErik SchmidtSpencer Porath–Totals8/105 (8)38/105 (30)61/105 (23)86/105 (25)92/105 (6)