Riley James Leonard (born September 13, 2002) is an American college football quarterback for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. He previously played for the Duke Blue Devils.

PRIOR TO NOTRE DAME (DUKE) AS A JUNIOR (2023) Started all seven games in which he played for the Blue Devils, going 95-for-165 and 1,102 yards (57.5 percent completion rate) and three touchdowns; Rushed 58 times for 352 yards (44-yard long) and four touchdowns

Jan 21, 2025 · Riley Leonard opened up Monday's college football national championship game with a statement drive for Notre Dame. The 6-foot-4 quarterback carried Notre Dame's offense on its 18-play, 75-year ...

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Aug 31, 2024 · Why did Riley Leonard transfer to Notre Dame? Leonard entered the transfer portal after Duke coach Mike Elko left to become the head coach at Texas A&M.

Jan 21, 2025 · Riley Leonard’s lone season as Notre Dame’s quarterback will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression. Despite falling just short of delivering the Fighting Irish their first national title in ...

Jan 21, 2025 · ATLANTA – Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard and his longtime girlfriend, Molly Walding, started a new tradition after playoff games this season. They went to Five Guys for burgers and fries ...

Jan 3, 2025 · Riley Leonard and the No. 7-seeded Notre Dame Fighting Irish are headed to the semifinal of the College Football Playoff after dominating the No. 2 Georgia Bulldogs. Notre Dame defeated...

Aug 16, 2024 · Notre Dame’s Howard Cross strip sacks Duke QB Riley Leonard for a game-clinching fumble. On his way to the ground, Leonard gets his ankle twisted and is eventually taken off of the field....

Dec 20, 2023 · It's official, Notre Dame has signed Duke transfer quarterback Riley Leonard as the Fighting Irish enter a new era at quarterback. Leonard took over as Duke's starter in 2022, and he took...