Rodney Dunham
| No. 44 – Notre Dame Fighting Irish | |
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| Position | Defensive end |
| Class | Freshman |
| Personal information | |
| Born | July 14, 2008[1] |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Myers Park (Charlotte, North Carolina) |
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Rodney Dunham (born July 14, 2008)[1] is an American college football defensive end for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
Early life
Dunham attended Myers Park High School in Charlotte, North Carolina. He had 55 tackles with seven sacks as a sophomore and 39 tackles with five sacks his junior year.[2][3] A five-star recruit, Dunham committed to the University of Notre Dame to play college football.[4][5] He officially signed in December 2025.[6] Dunham also played baseball in high school as a pitcher and outfielder.[7]
References
- ^ a b @/_thedirtbags (July 14, 2024). "4 ⭐️ DE & 2026 RHP turns 16 today! #Wild Happy Birthday @RodDunham2" (Tweet). Retrieved December 28, 2025 – via X (formerly Twitter).
- ^ He’s the nation’s No. 2 edge rusher, and Myers Park’s Rodney Dunham is ready to commit
- ^ "Myers Park (North Carolina) star Rodney Dunham chooses Notre Dame". High School On SI. April 10, 2025.
- ^ "ND boosts recruiting class with 4-star DE Dunham". ESPN.com. April 10, 2025.
- ^ "Player Profile: Rodney Dunham, 2026 EDGE, Myers Park". WRAL.com. March 26, 2025.
- ^ Sampson, Pete (December 4, 2025). "A Notre Dame signing day fit for a title contender: Four five-stars, no decommitments" – via NYTimes.com.
- ^ Myers Park’s Rodney Dunham, a top 15 national recruit, explains why he chose Notre Dame