The saying is that "April showers bring May flowers" but at Notre Dame, they're hoping it brings something else.

The next " franchise quarterback " of the Fighting Irish.

Wonderful "Champ" Monds IV, a four-star quarterback recruit from South Florida, is set to announce his college decision on Friday during the Pat McAfee Show. He'll choose between Notre Dame, Florida State, and Ohio State.

NEWS: Four-Star QB Wonderful “Champ” Monds IV will announce his Commitment live on The Pat McAfee show on May 1st, his agent @ShawnODare tells @Rivals ⁰

He’ll choose between Florida State, Notre Dame, and Ohio State https://t.co/xSJjXhQu71 pic.twitter.com/SKw6oa7dri

— Hayes Fawcett (@Hayesfawcett3) April 29, 2026

Who is Wonder Monds?

Monds is a 6-2, 219-pound quarterback with some of the best upside of any player in the 2027 recruiting cycle.…