Adon D. Shuler (born October 1, 2005) is an American college football safety for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
Early life Shuler attended Irvington High School in Essex County, New Jersey. As a senior, he earned first-team all-state honors and was chosen to play in the All-American Bowl. Coming out of high school, Shuler was rated as a four-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish over offers from Maryland and Penn State.
College career As a freshman at the University of Notre Dame in 2023, Shuler notched six tackles. He earned a starting spot in the Fighting Irish's secondary ahead of the 2024 season. In the 2024 season opener, Shuler recorded his first career interception in a win over Texas A&M. In week 8, he returned an interception 36 yards for a touchdown in a win over Georgia Tech. In week 9, Shuler recorded seven tackles in a win over #24 Navy. In week 12, he totaled a career-high eight tackles in a win over Army. In the first round of the 2024 College Football Playoffs, Shuler tallied five tackles and a pass deflection in a win over Indiana. For his performance during the season, he was named a freshman all-American by The Athletic.
College statistics Year Team GP Tackles Interceptions Fumbles Total Solo Ast Sack PD Int Yds TD FF FR TD 2023 Notre Dame 5 6 4 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2024 Notre Dame 16 59 36 23 0.0 5 3 94 1 1 1 0 2025 Notre Dame 12 53 30 23 1.0 5 2 46 0 2 0 0 2026 Notre Dame 3 12 8 4 0.0 0 1 9 0 1 0 0Career 36 130 78 52 1.0 10 6 149 1 4 1 0
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Notre Dame Fighting Irish bio