Jordan Faison
Buzz vs Tape
There's real chatter about him this season — just not enough of his own fan discourse yet to measure it against anything.
Jordan Faison
Wins underneath on volume and route precision. He has spent three seasons in the Notre Dame receiving corps. One game to point at: 105 rec yds, 5 receptions against Purdue — Week 4, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Marcus Freeman.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Marcus Freeman
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Notre Dame | 49 | 640 | 13.1 | 4 | -- |
| 2024 | Notre Dame | 30 | 356 | 11.9 | 1 | -- |
| 2023 | Notre Dame | 19 | 322 | 16.9 | 4 | -- |
| Career | 98 | 1,318 | 13.4 | 9 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Notre Dame | 1 | -8 | -- | 153 | -- |
| 2024 | Notre Dame | 3 | 10 | 59 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Notre Dame | 2 | 22 | -- | 28 | -- |
| Career | 6 | 24 | 59 | 181 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 8 · 2025
W 34–24
vs USC
6 rec · 60 yds
How he plays
Play style
Runs precise routes in tight quarters. Volume player who keeps chains moving.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Notre Dame
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · Notre Dame
Returning around him
- 37% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- 6 Notre Dame players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -8 net (7 in / 15 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Notre Dame · Last season: 10-2 (AP #9) · Talent rank #9 · 2026 recruiting class #5
DNA match
Player DNA
Slot Technician
Runs precise routes in tight quarters. Volume player who keeps chains moving.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Braden Smith’s 2023 season.
Matches Braden on
Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Malik Williams’s path through App State.
Colton Dowell
Marlon Williams
Matches Malik on
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Cayden Lee's junior season at Ole Miss (2025).
Matches Cayden on
Player DNA
Players who play like Jordan Faison
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #195
Peaked at #195 this season.
Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2023–2025+99%
Up 99% from first season to most-recent.