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#85 George Takacs 2020-21 Football Roster

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Height 6-6
Weight 247
Class Graduate Student/Senior
Hometown Naples, FL
High School Gulf Coast
George Takacs - Football - Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Bio / Statistics

SENIOR SEASON (2021)

  • VIRGINIA TECH: Recorded his first catch of the season in the win over the Hokies for 15 yards
  • GEORGIA TECH: Grabbed a pass for 19 yards against the Yellowjackets
  • STANFORD: Scored a two-yard touchdown for his first score of the season on his lone catch of the evening

JUNIOR SEASON (2020)

  • Saw action in the season-opening win vs. Duke (9/12). 
  • Saw action in the 52-0 win vs. South Florida (9/19). 
  • Participated in the win vs. Florida State (10/10).
  • Did not participate vs. Louisville (10/17).
  • Recorded one reception for seven yards in the 45-3 win at Pitt (10/24).
  • Saw action in the 31-13 win at Georgia Tech (10/31).
  • Saw action in the 47-40 2OT win over then-No. 1 Clemson (11/7).
  • Saw action in the 45-31 win at Boston College (11/14). 
  • Caught one pass for 13 yards in the 31-17 win at No. 19 North Carolina (11/27). 
  • Played in the 41-25 regular season finale win over Syracuse (12/5).
  • Posted one reception for 10 yards in the CFP Semifinal at the Rose Bowl Game (1/1/21).

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2019)

  • Saw action in six games on the year, making collegiate debut against New Mexico
  • Caught a pair of passes for 12 yards and a TD
  • Scored first career TD at Duke on a two-yard reception

FRESHMAN SEASON (2018)

  • Did not see any game action during the season
  • Helped the Notre Dame offensive scout team during game preparation

PREP AND PERSONAL

  • Enrolled at Notre Dame and began taking classes in January 2018
  • Selected to participate in the 2018 U.S. Army All-American Bowl in San Antonio, Texas
  • Selected to participate in Nike’s 2017 “The Opening” in Beaverton, Oregon
  • No. 244-ranked overall player nationally, No. 12 tight end nationally and No. 45 player from Florida by 247Sports.com
  • No. 179-ranked overall player nationally, No. 5 tight end nationally and No. 42 player from Florida by ESPN.com
  • No. 15 tight end nationally and No. 49 player from Florida by Rivals.com
  • Played for coach Pete Fominaya at Gulf Coast
  • Enrolled in First Year Studies