Notre Dame offensive lineman Charles Jagusah is recovering from surgical procedure to restore a fractured bone in his left arm following a utility terrain automobile accident Saturday in Wyoming.
The group introduced Jagusah will return to campus early this week for additional analysis, and that his prognosis from the surgical procedure which repaired his fractured left humerus, a bone situated between the shoulder and elbow, is “favorable.”
The accident is the newest setback for Jagusah, who was projected to start out at left deal with for Notre Dame coming into the 2024 season however tore a pectoral muscle early in coaching camp. He missed all the common season however returned for the Preventing Irish throughout their School Soccer Playoff run, filling in for Rocco Spindler at proper guard after which beginning the nationwide title recreation towards Ohio State at left deal with.
Jagusah has been set to start out at guard for Notre Dame in 2025. The group didn’t present an preliminary timeline for his return.
The 6-foot-7, 333-pound Jagusah is a part of a younger Notre Dame offensive line that initiatives to be among the many nation’s finest. Regardless of shedding veterans Spindler (Nebraska), Pat Coogan (Indiana) and Sam Pendleton (Tennessee) to the switch portal, Notre Dame returns promising gamers like left deal with Anthonie Knapp and middle Ashton Craig.
Jagusah was the No. 7 deal with and No. 66 total recruit within the 2023 class. Notre Dame opens the season Aug. 31 at Miami.