At the start of this past week week, Notre Dame had the No. 4 class in the country, and after commitments around the nation — including two for the Fighting Irish — the Irish remain in that spot and are closing in on No.

Notre Dame beat Michigan to the pledge of the nation's No. 6 running back prospect when four-star recruit Javian Osborne announced his commitment to the Fighting Irish on Saturday. Osborne, a 5-foot-9,

Notre Dame extended its big recruiting run by landing Javian Osborne, a high-end four-star running back from Texas.