Voted a team captain in August, Xavier Watts has kept the Notre Dame secondary organized even while breaking in young ...

No one said which award he’d be gunning for, and on Tuesday Watts was named as a semifinalist for the Jim Thorpe Award. Since ...

Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman shared his thoughts in his final comments before Saturday's game against Florida State ...

Notre Dame graduate student safety Xavier Watts is a semifinalist for the Jim Thorpe Award, the award’s sponsor, Paycom, ...

Graduate student safety Xavier Watts has been a longstanding key force for the ... The reigning defensive player of the year ...

Of course, Xavier Watts was a unanimous All-American last ... He joins 19 other former Notre Dame football players who were previously named a finalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Coming into the season, depth was a big strength for Notre Dame’s secondary. But now, after ...

Xavier Watts, born on November 22, 2001, is a college football safety who plays for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. In 2023, he led the FBS in interceptions with seven, winning the Bronko Nagurski ...

Xavier Watts is a college football safety for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, as of 2024. Watts attended Harry A. Burke High School, where he kickstarted his football career. As a wide receiver ...

Just ask Notre Dame safety Xavier Watts. It looked like Notre Dame had the momentum it needed to close out the ballgame with a 21-7 lead after defensive lineman Bryce Young blocked a field goal.

Sep 28, 2024; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish safety Xavier Watts (0) celebrates after an interception against the Louisville Cardinals in the second quarter at Notre Dame Stadium.

CBS Sports and The Athletic recently named Watts to their Midseason All-American ... on and off the field." Under Freeman, Notre Dame is 5-1 with a crucial 23-13 victory over No. 14 Texas A ...