The following is part four in a continuing series looking at the 2012 recruiting cycle. Some of the athletes have been offered scholarships and others are on the radar.

Notre Dame fans have been spoiled for a number of years now with quality tight ends, the names Anthony Fasano and John Carlson come to mind. Where the Irish have set themselves apart though is depth, when a starter goes down there seems to always be someone there to fill in without any loss of production, sometimes even an upgrade, think Will Yeatman.

Can the Irish keep the cupboard stocked, only time will tell, but based on the past track record, I think it is safe to say that Notre Dame will in the hunt for the top tight ends in the nation for 2012.

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