Why Notre Dame TE coach Gerad Parker is excited about freshman Eli Raridon before even meeting him

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Gerad Parker was hired as Notre Dame tight ends coach in January 2022 (Patrick Engel/Blue & Gold).

Notre Dame tight ends coach Gerad Parker has never met incoming freshman Eli Raridon and did not recruit him, but one viewing of his basketball highlight tape has him bullish on Raridon's ceiling.