Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 52-0vs Rice | 2 | 61 | 30.5 | 0 | 56 | Season-high 61 yds |
#8
Jerome Bettis Jr.
Freshman wide receiver for Notre Dame. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
6′2″ · 199 lb · Atlanta, GA · Woodward Academy
The numbers
61
receiving yards · 2026 · through week 3
1 game into 2026 so far -- Best game: 2 rec, 61 yds, vs Rice
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
Freshman wide receiver for Notre Dame. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Notre Dame in 2025.
Jerome Bettis Jr.
He has spent two seasons in the Notre Dame receiving corps. The receipt on tape: 61 rec yds, 2 receptions against Rice, Week 2, 2026.
61 REC YDS · 2 REC · 0 REC TD
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- seasons on the roster
- game log
His career
2025
- Signed with Notre Dame3-star out of Woodward Academy
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
Notre Dame
NFL
NFL Draft
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Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Notre Dame | 2 | 61 | 30.5 | 0 | -- |
| 2025 | Notre Dame | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 0 | -- |
Game log
2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2 seasons under Marcus Freeman — 13-2 over that span.
2025Notre Dame10-2HC: Marcus Freeman · Run-leaning, slow tempo
2026Notre Dame3-0HC: Marcus Freeman · Run-leaning
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: yards / catch (100th percentile). Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (5)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 2.0 REC/g, 61.0 YDS/g, 30.5 YPR, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Marcus Freeman
Pass share
45.3%
86 pass / 104 run
Plays / game
63.3
3 games
Team sack rate
2.2%
93 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
The receiver room · Notre Dame
- #6Jordan Faison640 receiving yards · 2025
- #14Micah Gilbert93 receiving yards · 2025
- #3Mylan Graham93 receiving yards · 2025
- #1Jaden Greathouse73 receiving yards · 2025
- #8Jerome Bettis Jr.6 receiving yards · 2025
11 more on the roster · Notre Dame team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology