
Notre Dame's Tall, Slender WR Prospect Poised for 2026 Breakout
At 6'3" and 197 lbs, redshirt junior Alex Whitman brings elite height and frame to Notre Dame's WR corps, a highly rated recruit from The Peddie School who's yet to record stats after sitting out as a freshman in 2023—signaling untapped potential in a loaded Irish offense that went 14-2 last season[3][6]. His differentiator is raw size-speed combo for contested catches, perfect for red-zone threats, with no injury history and active roster status heading into 2026[1][2]. Care because he's a developmental gem in ND's championship pipeline; ideal fit for teams needing tall, projectable receivers with NFL measurables[1][4].






