Ja'Kobe Clapper

LB · #23 · Notre Dame · FR · 6'1" · 230 · Cincinnati, OH

First season

Recruiting

2026 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2026 board

#508 Logan Nagle DL · DePaul Catholic MIA

#508

Isaiah Washington S · Haynesville LSU

#508 Ja'Kobe Clapper LB · St. Xavier ND

#508 Maurice Mathis Jr. WR · Houston County ALA

#508 PJ Takitaki EDGE · Lehi UTAH

LBs in the class

#40 Dane Bathurst Carmel OKLA

#41 Adam Bywater Olympus BYU

#42 Ja'Kobe Clapper St. Xavier ND

#43 Billy Weivoda Milton IOWA

#44 Monroe Partin Bayside Academy WAKE

The situation

Notre Dame 2025 defense ›

Explosive rate allowed 8.8% 85

Line yards per carry allowed 1.9 90

Sack rate 7.8% 82