Ohio State, Riley Leonard

Riley Leonard put up a valiant effort in national championship loss to Ohio State
Riley Leonard's 2024 season was something of a comeback tour from start to finish. He was a dark horse Heisman Trophy candidate in his time at Duke, later faltering due to injury and falling off the radar because of the way those issues affected his play.
Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard can’t keep his do-it-all pace set in monstrous opening drive of loss to Ohio State
Riley Leonard opened the national championship game with a do-it-all drive that made it appear the Notre Dame quarterback could win the title by himself. As it turned out, Leonard needed more help.
Riley Leonard and Will Howard were 3-star recruits. Now they’re playing for the national title
Neither QB was ranked in the top 600 nationally. Leonard signed with Duke, Howard with Kansas State. Here's the backstory.
Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard struggles with taking credit for his play, gets choked up
Jan 20, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish quarterback Riley Leonard (13) reacts after a touchdown pass against the Ohio State Buckeyes n the second half in the CFP National Championship college football game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Riley Leonard’s postgame Ohio State comments go viral
Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard always has made his faith a focal point in everything he does. Moments after the Irish fell to Ohio State 34-23 in the College Football Playoff national championship, the Fairhope, Alabama, native made the most of his platform, and his comments went viral.
Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard Vomits vs. Ohio State, Health Update Remains Unclear
Riley Leonard’s health update drew attention after he was seen vomiting on the sideline following Notre Dame’s opening drive in the national championship. The star quarterback’s resilience quickly became a pivotal storyline in their clash against Ohio State.
‘A Damn Good Kid Right There’ – Riley Leonard’s Postgame Comments After Ohio State Loss Wins Hearts
Riley Leonard is a true gentleman. He held his head high for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish until the final whistle of the national championship game against the Ohio State Buckeyes. The matchup, which ended in a 34-23 loss Monday night in Atlanta,
Here’s what Notre Dame’s Riley Leonard pointed to on wristband after TD
Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard struck first Monday night to lead the Irish to a 7-0 lead against Ohio State in the ...
Riley Leonard injury update: Notre Dame QB 'vomited' after opening scoring drive
Notre Dame's Riley Leonard was reportedly "vomiting" on the sideline at the CFP championship game after leading the Irish to ...
Riley Leonard Threw Up on the Sideline Immediately After His Heroic Opening Drive TD
No one will ever accuse Riley Leonard of not leaving it all on the field in the College Football Playoff national ...
Pat McAfee mocks Darius Butler for calling Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard ‘sneaky fast’
McAfee ribbed his former Colts teammate and current co-host on his self-titled show after Butler described Notre Dame ...
What is on Riley Leonard's wristband? Notre Dame QB flashes Bible verse after title game TD
Riley Leonard had a message after Notre Dame jumped out to an early lead over Ohio State in the national championship game.
What did Riley Leonard’s wristband say after his touchdown?
Riley Leonard left fans wondering what was on his wristband after the quarterback scored a touchdown on Monday night. Leonard ...
Riley Leonard: Suiting up for Senior Bowl
Leonard will play in the 2025 Reese's Senior Bowl, per NFL.com. Leonard held his own against a stingy Ohio State defense in the National Championship Game, completing 22 of his 31 pass attempts (71.0 ...
ND’s Leonard talks about role of faith in journey to CFP Final
INDIANAPOLIS – Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard hasn’t been shy talking about the role his Christian faith has played in ...