Cam Hart

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Cam Hart
No. 20 – Los Angeles Chargers
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (2000-12-05) December 5, 2000 (age 24)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:207 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High school: Good Counsel (Olney, Maryland)
College: Notre Dame (2019–2023)
NFL draft: 2024: 5th round, 140th pick
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2024
Total tackles:37
Sacks:0.5
Forced fumbles:1
Pass deflections:7
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Cameron A. Hart (born December 5, 2000) is an American professional football cornerback for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and was selected by the Chargers in the 5th round of the 2024 NFL draft. [1]

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Early life

Hart was born on December 5, 2000, in Baltimore, Maryland. [2] [3] He attended Our Lady of Good Counsel High School in Olney, Maryland, where he played wide receiver. He committed to play college football as a cornerback at the University of Notre Dame. [4]

College career

As a true freshman for the Fighting Irish, Hart played in three games before suffering a season-ending shoulder injury. [5] He made ten starts in each of his junior and senior seasons. [6]

College statistics
YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GPGSTotalSoloAstSackPDIntYdsTDFFFRTD
2019 Notre Dame 300000.00000000
2020 Notre Dame 803210.02000000
2021 Notre Dame 13104225170.072320000
2022 Notre Dame 1110251780.04000000
2023 Notre Dame 1212211560.04000310
Career47329159320.0172320310

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 3 in
(1.91 m)
202 lb
(92 kg)
33 in
(0.84 m)
9+38 in
(0.24 m)
4.50 s1.57 s2.59 s4.24 s7.12 s39.5 in
(1.00 m)
10 ft 10 in
(3.30 m)
11 reps
All values from NFL Combine [7] [8]

Hart was drafted by the Los Angeles Chargers in the fifth round (140th overall) of the 2024 NFL draft. [9] He made 14 appearances (six starts) for Los Angeles during his rookie campaign, recording seven pass deflections, one forced fumble, 0.5 sacks, and 37 combined tackles. On May 27, 2025, Hart announced that he had undergone offseason shoulder surgery to repair a torn labrum suffered in the team's playoff loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. [10]

NFL career statistics

YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GPGSTotalSoloAstSckSftyPDIntYdsAvgLngTDFFFRTD
2024 LAC 146372890.507000.000100
Career146372890.507000.000100

Personal life

Hart formerly appeared on Inside The Garage, a podcast series with Kyle Hamilton and other Notre Dame teammates focused on student athlete life at the school. [11] [12]

References

  1. Smith, Eric (April 27, 2024). "Chargers Select Cam Hart in Round 5 of 2024 NFL Draft". Los Angeles Chargers.
  2. The NFL Draft Bible (July 27, 2022). "NFL Draft Profile: Cam Hart, Cornerback, Notre Dame Fighting Irish". FanNation . Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on April 27, 2024.
  3. "Cam Hart". CBS Sports. Archived from the original on March 29, 2023.
  4. Glenesk, Matthew (December 19, 2018). "Signing Day: Meet Notre Dame football's 2019 recruiting class". IndyStar. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
  5. Stires, Sean (May 20, 2023). "Cam Hart Is Ready To Prove He's An Elite Cornerback". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
  6. "Cam Hart – Notre Dame Fighting Irish". FightingIrish.com.
  7. Reuter, Chad; Zierlein, Lance. "Cam Hart Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
  8. "2024 NFL Draft Scout Cam Hart College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Archived from the original on March 25, 2024. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
  9. Smith, Eric (April 27, 2024). "Chargers Select Cam Hart in Round 5 of 2024 NFL Draft". Chargers.com. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
  10. "Chargers player reveals offseason surgery, isn't medically cleared for OTAs". si.com. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
  11. Clark, Geoffrey (July 29, 2021). "Kyle Hamilton, three other Notre Dame players launch podcast". Fighting Irish Wire. USA Today Sports. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
  12. Steinberg, Brian (July 28, 2021). "Four Notre Dame Football Players Launch Podcast With Colin Cowherd". Variety. Retrieved August 1, 2023.