Notre Dame is known by some as “Tight End U” or “O Line U” because of the talent they put into the NFL seemingly annually at both of those positions. Defensive line is another spot they’ve excelled historically and the Irish have another great defensive front this fall.
Part of that unit, Isaiah Foskey, has already recorded eight sacks this season which tie him for the most by a Notre Dame player since a pair of players recorded eight during the 2018 campaign.
Where does that eight rank on Notre Dame’s all-time single season list for most sacks in a year, however?
Here are the top seven (14 individual seasons total) single season sack leaders in Notre Dame football history: