Cam Hart: CB · Notre Dame · #5.
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Cam Hart
Jams receivers off their route at the line. Played for two head coaches at Notre Dame: Brian Kelly and Marcus Freeman. On tape: 4 tackles against Stanford, Week 13, 2023.
Play style
Long and physical; jams receivers off their route at the line.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
19 tackles. 4 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 2 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Notre Dame | 19 | 13 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 4 | -- |
| 2022 | Notre Dame | 25 | 17 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 4 | -- |
| 2021 | Notre Dame | 41 | 24 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 7 | 2 |
| 2020 | Notre Dame | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | -- |
| Career | 88 | 56 | 9.5 | 0.0 | 17 | 2 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2023 season · 9 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 42-3vs Navy | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 1 | W 56-3vs Tennessee State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | W 45-24@ NC State | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 4 | L 14-17vs No. 6 Ohio State | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 20-33@ No. 25 Louisville | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 48-20vs No. 10 USC | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 58-7vs Pittsburgh | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 45-7vs Wake Forest | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 56-23@ Stanford | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 4 tackles |
| Total | 19 | 13 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | 4 |
Week 7 · 2023
W 48-20
vs USC
1 tackle for loss · 3 tackles · 3 solo tackles
Dominant 28-point win at home against USC.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
21%4 pass breakupsTackle volume
19tackles this season19 tackles · 2 for loss · 4 pass breakups.
Splits · Per-game
2023 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 2.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road3g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Marcus Freeman
Pass share
43.6%
347 pass / 449 run
Plays / game
61.2
13 games
Team sack rate
4.3%
370 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2023
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #297 at the position.
How it ended
Four seasons at Notre Dame, 88 tackles — drafted at #140 overall by the Los Angeles Chargers.
A stat line in 35 games over four seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2019–2023
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Brian Kelly → Marcus Freeman. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Next stop · NFL
Los Angeles ChargersEntering 3rd NFL season
Los Angeles ChargersEntering 3rd NFL season
