The University of Notre Dame's football program has found a pot of gold in the Charlotte area once again. On Tuesday night, Weddington High School junior linebacker Thomas Davis Jr. announced his commitment to play for the Fighting Irish.

Thomas Davis Jr., who is the son of Georgia Bulldogs safety Thomas Davis Sr., has committed to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Davis Jr. is a four-star linebacker recruit in the class of 2026.

Thomas Davis, Jr. became Notre Dame's third commitment in the 2026 recruiting class when he announced his commitment on Tuesday. He joins quarterback Noah Grubbs of Lake Mary, Florida and wide receiver Dylan Faison of Boca Raton, Florida on the list of current 2026 Notre Dame commitments.

Thomas Davis Jr. has committed to Notre Dame, he announced on social media Tuesday. The son of son of former NFL All-Pro linebacker Thomas Davis Sr. is No. 113 overall prospect in the 2026 recruiting class,

For 16 seasons, Thomas Davis Sr. was one of the most consistent and reliable linebackers in the NFL. An All-American at the University of Georgia and a first-round draft pick of the Carolina Panthers in 2005,