Jaden Greathouse

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Jaden Greathouse
Notre Dame Fighting IrishNo. 1
Position Wide receiver
ClassSophomore
Personal information
Born: (2004-10-29) October 29, 2004 (age 20) [1]
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High school Westlake
(Austin, Texas)

Jaden Greathouse (born October 29, 2004) [1] is an American football wide receiver for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

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High school career

Greathouse attended Westlake High School in Austin, Texas. A multi-sport athlete, Greathouse also played basketball with Westlake in addition to football. [2] As a freshman, he recorded 47 receptions for 715 yards and ten touchdowns as a varsity starter. [3] As a junior, Greathouse tallied 66 receptions for 1,274 yards and 20 touchdowns, helping lead Westlake to their third consecutive state championship. [4] He followed that up with an additional 915 yards receiving as a senior. [5] A four-star recruit, Greathouse committed to play college football at the University of Notre Dame over offers from Texas, Oklahoma, and South Carolina. [6] [7]

College career

In his collegiate debut against Navy, Greathouse hauled in three receptions for 68 yards and two touchdowns. [8] Despite dealing with a lingering hamstring injury throughout his freshman season, Greathouse finished the year totaling 18 receptions for 265 yards and five touchdowns. [9]

Statistics

Notre Dame Fighting Irish
SeasonGamesReceivingRushing
GPRecYardsAvgTDAttYardsAvgTD
2023 121826514.75133.00
2024 92331013.51000.00
Career [10] 214157514.06133.00

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