Notre Dame 2025 defensive end target Damien Shanklin confirmed to Inside ND Sports on Thursday he plans to take his official visit to ND from June 7-9.
Minutes before confirming those plans, Shanklin reported an offer from Ohio State. The Buckeyes are expected to be a serious contender in his recruitment moving forward along with Michigan, Tennessee and Texas. Georgia also recently offered as well.
Shanklin, a four-star recruit, has visited Notre Dame four total times in his recruitment. The 6-foot-5, 225-pound defender out of Indianapolis Warren Central also plans to visit campus April 20 for the Blue-Gold Game.
Per Rivals, Shanklin is the No. 208 overall player and No. 9 weakside defensive end in the 2025 recruiting class.