Riley Leonard made one heckuva comeback. The Notre Dame quarterback knotted the Orange Bowl at 10 apiece with a third-quarter touchdown against Penn State on Thursday night. The score — a 3-yard run up the middle — came after Leonard left the first half early following a hard hit with 1:37 left.

Following an injury-riddled 2023 campaign, Duke quarterback Riley Leonard hit the transfer portal for a new home. A year later, he and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish advanced to the College Football Pl

Here's why Notre Dame football QB Riley Leonard decided to leave Duke and transfer to the Fighting Irish this offseason: