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Notre Dame · FBS IndependentsNotre Dame names Bowen, Shuler, Carr and Faison 2026 captains
Drayk Bowen and Adon Shuler are the 28th and 29th two-time captains in program history.
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AUG 28, 2026
AUG 28, 2026
Notre Dame named Drayk Bowen, Adon Shuler, CJ Carr and Jordan Faison its four captains for 2026. Bowen is a senior linebacker, Shuler a senior safety, Carr a junior quarterback and Faison a senior wide receiver.
Bowen and Shuler are captains for the second time, making them the 28th and 29th two-time captains in Notre Dame history.
The No. 4 Irish, coming off a 10-2 season, open against Wisconsin on Sunday, Sept. 6, at 7:30 p.m. ET.
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