RILEY LEONARD NEWS

2025 NFL Draft Day 3 highlights: Top moments from Rounds 4-7

Here's a roundup of the biggest selections and viral moments from the final day of the 2025 NFL Draft!

APRIL 26

Report: Notre Dame QB Steve Angeli entering transfer portal, making race to start a 2-man battle

Senior quarterback Steve Angeli plans to enter the transfer portal now that Notre Dame has played its spring game

APRIL 17 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Watch Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard with Jon Gruden in QB Class In the latest episode of QB Class with Jon Gruden, he welcomed in Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard to discuss he collegiate path and wha...

APRIL 10 • USATODAY.COM

A Message For My Notre Dame Family | The Players' Tribune Ahead of the College Football Playoff, Riley Leonard has a message for Notre Dame: “The odds have been against us for months now. But we’re...

APRIL 5 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

2025 NFL Draft: 10 sleepers to watch following the combine

They may not have drawn the big spotlight at the combine, but here are 10 draft sleepers to keep an eye on, including a pair of QBs.

MARCH 3

Going through the NFL combine, Jack Bech inspired by brother killed in New Orleans attack

Jack Bech came to this year's NFL annual scouting combine with two goals — impressing scouts as a tribute to his older brother

MARCH 1 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

2025 NFL Draft Scouting Report: QB Riley Leonard, Notre Dame Will Leonard’s mobility carry him to success in the NFL?

FEBRUARY 23 • THEHUDDLE.COM

Exclusive Interview with Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard | Reese's Senior Bowl Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard joins Andrew Siciliano for an exclusive interview during our coverage of the Reese's Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alab...

JANUARY 30 • CLEVELANDBROWNS.COM

Senior Bowl QBs Dillon Gabriel, Riley Leonard look to restore 'Brady phenomenon'

Tom Brady and Brock Purdy give every late-round QB hope. And this year, some very experienced college QBs hope to follow in their footsteps.

JANUARY 29

Riley Leonard discusses lingering effects of National Title loss to Ohio State, explains decision to play in Senior Bowl | Sporting News Riley Leonard makes a shocking confession about his performance in the National Championship, revealing why he's still playing despite the p...

JANUARY 29 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Riley Leonard put up a valiant effort in national championship loss to Ohio State Riley Leonard and Notre Dame did not get the outcome they wanted in the title game loss to Ohio State, but there’s no questioning the quarte...

JANUARY 22 • USATODAY.COM

Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard struggles with taking credit for his play, gets choked up Leonard loved his time in South Bend

JANUARY 21 • USATODAY.COM

Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard Getting Praised for What He Said After CFP Loss Riley Leonard shares his true feelings about Notre Dame.

JANUARY 21 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Ohio State's CFP national championship win vs. Notre Dame, by the numbers

Monday night's College Football Playoff National Championship game was filled with record-breaking performances. Here are the numbers to kno...

JANUARY 21

Three touchdowns in title game Leonard completed 22 of 31 passes for 255 yards and two touchdowns during Monday's 34-23 loss versus Ohio State. He also had 17 rushes for 40 yards with one touchdown.

Impact Going into Monday, each of Notre Dame's games saw the team advance without Leonard logging more than two touchdowns. He finally surpassed that threshold Monday, but it was his teammates that were unable to help him out this time around. Leonard's 2024-25 College Football Playoff stats include 75 completions on 110 pass attempts for 769 yards and a 5-3 TD-INT ratio. On the ground, he helped his own cause by recording 60 carries for 185 yards (3.1 averaged per carry) and three touchdowns.

JANUARY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Postgame Handshake Between Riley Leonard, Will Howard Draws Attention The No.

JANUARY 21 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Notre Dame's Leonard can't keep 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

JANUARY 21 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ohio State vs. Notre Dame highlights: Buckeyes win 34-23, claim 9th national title

Ohio State beat Notre Dame in the 2025 National Championship on Monday night. Here are the highlights!

JANUARY 21

Riley Leonard Turns Heads With Message During Ohio State-Notre Dame National Title Game In the days leading up to the national title game, Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard wasn’t quiet about his faith.

JANUARY 21 • SACBEE.COM

Here's What Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard's Arm Band Says at National Championship Leonard capped an incredible opening drive for the Fighting Irish with a touchdown run.

JANUARY 21 • SI.COM

Fans Were in Awe of Riley Leonard's Masterful Opening Drive vs. Ohio State Notre Dame showed they have plenty of dawg in them right out of the gate in the national championship.

JANUARY 21 • SI.COM

Riley Leonard Threw Up on the Sideline Immediately After His Heroic Opening Drive TD Leonard left it all on the field in the first quarter.

JANUARY 21 • SI.COM

What is on Riley Leonard's wristband? Notre Dame QB features Bible verse on his arm for national title game | Sporting News Leonard scored a touchdown on the opening drive for the Irish in the CFP national championship game.

JANUARY 21 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Watch as Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard scores first touchdown vs. Ohio State Notre Dame gets on the board first thanks to Riley Leonard.

JANUARY 21 • USATODAY.COM

Riley Leonard's Basketball Highlights Resurface Ahead of CFP National Championship Riley Leonard mixtape!

JANUARY 20 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM