Jeremiyah Love is an American football running back for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
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Position | Running back |
Class | Sophomore |
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Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight | 206 lb (93 kg) |
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High school | Christian Brothers College (St. Louis, Missouri) |
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Early life and high school
editLove attended high school at Christian Brothers Collegelocated in St. Louis, Missouri. In Love's junior season, he rushed 95 times for 996 yards and 14 touchdowns, while also notching 11 receptions for 103 yards.[1] During Love's senior season he tallied 1,291 yards and 22 touchdowns on 140 carries, while also hauling in 13 receptions for 370 yards and five touchdowns.[2] Coming out of high school, Love was rated as a four-star recruit, and as high as the 59th best player, and the 4th best running back in the class of 2023.[3] Additionally, Love held offers from schools such as Alabama, Auburn Georgia, Miami, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Notre Dame, Oregon, Penn State, Utah, USC, and Washington.[4] Ultimately, Love decided to commit to play college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.[5][6]
College career
editIn week one of the 2023 season, Love rushed for his first career touchdown on a 36-yard run in a win over Tennessee State.[7] Love finished his first collegiate season in 2023 rushing 71 times for 385 yards and a touchdown, while also bringing in eight receptions for 77 yards and a touchdown.[8][9] Heading into the 2024 season, Love entered the year as the starting running back for the Fighting Irish.[10]
References
edit- ^ Driskell, Bryan (29 November 2022). "Notre Dame Commit Profile: Running Back Jeremiyah Love Is Dynamic". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
- ^ Driskell, Bryan (21 December 2022). "Notre Dame Signs Running Back Jeremiyah Love". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
- ^ Farmer, Douglas (21 December 2022). "Notre Dame gets the letter: Consensus four-star running back Jeremiyah Love, No. 4 RB in the country". NBC Sports. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
- ^ Driskell, Bryan (15 October 2022). "Top 100 Running Back Jeremiyah Love Commits To Notre Dame". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
- ^ Singer, Mike (15 October 2022). "Four-star RB Jeremiyah Love commits to Notre Dame football". On3.com. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
- ^ Baumgartner, Blake (15 October 2022). "RB Jeremiyah Love joining Notre Dame's loaded 2023 class". ESPN. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
- ^ Berardino, Mike (19 December 2023). "Notre Dame football freshman RB Jeremiyah Love plans to 'show the world' what he can do". South Bend Tribune. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
- ^ Shepkowski, Nick (3 August 2024). "Notre Dame's Al Golden Gives Jeremiyah Love Incredible Hall of Fame Comparison". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
- ^ Berardino, Mike (8 August 2024). "Notre Dame football sophomore Jeremiyah Love drawing raves". South Bend Tribune. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
- ^ Driskell, Bryan (29 March 2024). "Notre Dame Running Back Jeremiyah Love Talks Expanding His Game, Knowledge". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 18 August 2024.