2024-25 Football Roster

#82 Xavier Watts 2023-24 Football Roster

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Height 5-11 3/4
Weight 195
Class Freshman
Hometown Omaha, NE
High School Harry A. Burke
Xavier Watts - Football - Notre Dame Fighting Irish

FRESHMAN SEASON (2020)

  • Saw action in the 52-0 win vs. South Florida (9/19). 
  • Participated in the win vs. Florida State (10/10).

PREP AND PERSONAL

  • A three-star recruit by 247Sports, Rivals and ESPN.com
  • No. 459 overall player nationally, No. 75 wide receiver nationally and No. 2 player from Nebraska by 247Sports.com
  • No. 75 overall player regionally, No. 67 wide receiver nationally and No. 2 player from Nebraska by ESPN.com (80 Scout Grade)
  • No. 89 wide receiver nationally and No. 2 player from Nebraska by Rivals (5.7 Rivals rank)
  • In 2019, caught 61 passes for 1,072 yards and 13 touchdowns and rushed six times for 85 yards and a touchdown…On defense, totaled 68 tackles and three interceptions, returning two for touchdowns and helped Harry A. Burke HS to a state quarterfinal appearance
  • Local Fox 42’s Thursday Night Lights Scholar Athlete of the Year
  • Nebraska High School Scoreboard Show Heisman Award
  • Played for coach Paul Limongi at Harry A. Burke 
  • Will enroll early at Notre Dame, beginning in the spring semester of 2020