Notre Dame, Riley Leonard and Duke Blue Devils football

Why did Notre Dame's Riley Leonard transfer from Duke? What to know of Fighting Irish QB
Here's why Notre Dame football QB Riley Leonard decided to leave Duke and transfer to the Fighting Irish this offseason:
Transfer credit blues: Notre Dame football QB Riley Leonard still 'a little behind' in degree work
Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard, 22, majored in public policy at Duke with a minor in markets and management studies.
Riley Leonard bold predictions in Penn State-Notre Dame showdown
Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard has a chance to continue building upon his success as he faces Penn State in the Orange Bowl this week.
What is Riley Leonard’s NFL draft projection? The Notre Dame Fighting Irish QB’s scouting report
If an NFL team does select Leonard in April, he’d likely be viewed as a developmental prospect or depth option rather than as an immediate starter. Other draft ‘big boards ’ do have Leonard as a lower ranked draft prospect and rate him as a projected sixth round pick.
Penn State will have its hands full with Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard’s running ability
The Fighting Irish star ranks among the top 10 nationally in rushing yards and touchdowns by a quarterback this season.
Riley Leonard Sends Three-Word Message Before Notre Dame-Penn State
Notre Dame is riding a 12-game win streak, having defeated Indiana and Georgia in the first two rounds of the postseason. They're now set to face the Penn State Nittany Lions at 7:30 p.m. ET on Thursday at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.
This is Molly Walding: Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard's longtime girlfriend
Walding is the longtime girlfriend of Notre Dame’s quarterback Riley Leonard. Born on October 2, 2002, she currently works part-time as a sales employee for Christina Lynn. She is known to be involved in organizations like Auburn Community Church and Chi Omega Fraternity.
Watch Riley Leonard's 'Elway'-Like Play to Secure Notre Dame's Victory Over Georgia
With just under six minutes left to play in Thursday's Sugar Bowl, Notre Dame held a 23-10 lead against Georgia and faced a third-and-seven. The Fighting Irish
Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Penn State Nittany Lions Game Predictions
Irish Breakdown makes predictions for the upcoming matchup between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Penn State Nittany Lions
Can Riley Leonard play another year for Notre Dame?
When Notre Dame went into a transfer portal at the end of last season for another quarterback, there were mixed reactions from Irish fans. While many were thrilled that Marcus Freeman was doing everything he can to put the best team he can assemble out on the field by bringing in Riley Leonard,
Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard Has No Idea Why Defenses Have a Hard Time Tackling Him
Notre Dame starting quarterback Riley Leonard has proven to be a difficult quarterback to prepare for as the Irish sit one game away from a national championship appearance. While Leonard doesn't always jump off the page with his arm talent,

Notre Dame, CFP and semifinals

2025 Orange Bowl, Notre Dame vs. Penn State: Who has the edge in College Football Playoff semifinal game?
A trip to the College Football Playoff National Championship will be on the line when (7) Notre Dame faces (6) Penn State in ...
Penn State, Notre Dame have relied on ground game to reach Orange Bowl
Jeremiyah Love leads the Irish with 1,076 yards, 16 TDs and a 7.3 per-carry average. Bothered by a knee injury, he left ...
Riley Leonard among several state of Alabama connections for remaining CFP teams
Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard, who leads the Fighting Irish into a College Football Playoff semifinal vs. Penn State on Thursday, grew up in Fairhope. He played his first three college seasons ...
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Urban Meyer gives 'ultimate respect' to Riley Leonard
Former Florida and Ohio State coach Urban Meyer gave Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard 'ultimate respect' for his play ...
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Defense and special teams lift Notre Dame to 23-10 win over Georgia in Sugar Bowl CFP quarterfinal
Riley Leonard passed for a touchdown, Jayden Harrison returned a kickoff 98 yards for a score, and Notre Dame’s defense made ...
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Press conference exchange between Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman and quarterback Riley Leonard shows the level of mutual respect
Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman was trying to talk about a key play late in the 23-10 victory over Georgia in the ...
Notre Dame's Riley Leonard thanks fans for coming to Sugar Bowl in New Orleans after terror attack
Fans packed Caesars Superdome 36 hours after a terror attack nearly two miles away, and Riley Leonard made sure to thank the Notre Dame faithful.