BREAKING: Notre Dame Lands Elite DBs Joey O’Brien and Khary Adams to Class of 2026
BREAKING: Notre Dame Lands Elite DBs Joey O’Brien and Khary Adams to Class of 2026  
Podcast: Locked On Irish - Daily Podcast On Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football & Basketball
Published On: Fri Jun 20 2025
Description: Notre Dame just added two major pieces to its 2026 recruiting class! 5-star safety Joey O’Brien and 4-star defensive back Khary Adams are officially Irish. Tyler Wojciak breaks down what makes O’Brien & Adams such special prospects with all-time potential, how Notre Dame beat out top programs to land both players, and how these additions elevate the 2026 class. Then, Tyler looks ahead to who might be next with Peyton Fryzel’s commitment looming and Nick Reddish, Devin Fitzgerald, and Brayden Robinson also trending toward the Irish. (0:00) - Intro(1:50) - Joey O’Brien Commits(12:07) - Khary Adams Commits(21:52) - Who’s next? Follow Tyler on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TylerWojciakFollow Locked On Irish on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnIrishFollow Locked On Irish on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonirishpod/?hl=enSubscribe to Locked on Irish on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC749D_LgykIE8WLu7W4UQlQ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.  Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year. FanDuelRight now, new customers can get TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS when your first FIVE DOLLAR BET WINS! Download the app or head to FANDUEL.COM to get started. Bet with FanDuel—Official Partner of the NBA. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.