Notre Dame Lands Commitment From Safety Spencer Perry
By Andrew Hall
Spencer Perry Commits To Notre Dame
The “Irish Invasion” is continuing to pay dividends for the Notre Dame staff. The coaching staff landed Athlete Jalen Elliot and Wide Receiver Kevin Stepherson on the night of the elite camp. On Friday, elite 2017 Tight End Brock Wright committed to the Irish. Today, 3-star Safety Spencer Perry gave his verbal pledge to the Notre Dame coaching staff.
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Spencer Perry hails from Bradenton, Florida where he plays at the IMG Academy. This is the second commitment from the IMG Academy. Notre Dame also holds a pledge from Running Back prospect Tony Jones Jr.
Perry measures at 6’3″ and weighs 200 lbs. He claims a 4.49 40-yard dash.
The IMG Academy product originally committed to Florida on March 20, 2015. However, he de-committed from Florida immediately following his trip to South Bend.
Perry held offers from Arizona, Auburn, Clemson, Florida, Georgia Southern, Indiana, Kentucky, Memphis, Michigan, Michigan State, Mississippi State, Ohio State, Oregon, Pittsburgh, South Alabama, Southern Miss and Vanderbilt.
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The 247Sports Composite, an aggregate of all recruiting rankings, places Perry as the 504th prospect in the nation. Further, they rank him as the 28th best Safety.
Also, in the interim of four pledges, Jamir Jones, brother of current Defensive Linemen Jarron Jones, committed to Notre Dame. Although he did not attend the “Irish Invasion”, he did participate in a camp in South Bend.
The Irish now rank 29th in the 247Sports Composite Team Rankings. In addition to the players mentioned above, Notre Dame has verbal pledges from Offensive Tackle Tommy Kraemer, Offensive Tackle Liam Eichenberg, Defensive End Julian Okwara, Defensive Back Julian Love and Long Snapper John Shannon.
Notre Dame may receive another commitment this week. 4-star Offensive Linemen Parker Boudreaux will announce his college decision. The Irish appear to be the current front runner.