Leonard, Notre Dame and Orange Bowl

Riley Leonard injury: Notre Dame QB returns to Orange Bowl, scores rushing TD after concussion evaluation
Notre Dame star quarterback Riley Leonard returned in the third quarter of the Orange Bowl on Thursday after entering concussion protocol late the first half following a big hit. Leonard's brief absence injected some uncertainty for the 7-seed Fighting Irish in their College Football Playoff semifinal battle with 6-seed Penn State.
Why Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard briefly left the Orange Bowl against Penn State
Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard took a nasty hit during Thursday night’s College Football Playoff semifinal game at the Orange Bowl in Miami against Penn State, and it took him out of the game. Leonard received treatment in the medical tent after taking the hit for a possible head injury, per ESPN.
Riley Leonard injury updates: Notre Dame QB returns to Orange Bowl vs Penn State after concussion scare
Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard was ushered off the field by officials after a possible concussion in the Orange Bowl against Penn State, but returned.
Riley Leonard injury: Notre Dame QB exits Orange Bowl vs. Penn State after hard hit near end of first half
Notre Dame star quarterback Riley Leonard exited the Orange Bowl late in the first half on Thursday night after taking a big hit as the Fighting Irish battle with Penn State in the College Football Playoff semifinal game.
Riley Leonard injury update: Notre Dame QB shaken up after hard hit against Penn State
But Notre Dame was hit with a Delay of Game penalty on that first snap. But the Fighting Irish might be without starting quarterback Riley Leonard for the rest of the game. Leonard was shaken up on this hit shortly before halftime,
Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard leaves Orange Bowl, checked for concussion before returning
Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard briefly went out of the game, then returned to find the end zone in the College Football Playoff semifinal against Penn State on Thursday night at the Orange Bowl.
Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard suffers injury vs. Penn State in CFP Orange Bowl
Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard suffered an injury vs. Penn State in College Football Playoff semifinal at the Orange Bowl.
Riley Leonard injury: Notre Dame QB exits game vs. Penn State
Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard exited the second quarter of the College Football Playoff Orange Bowl semifinal game against Penn State with an apparent he
College Football Playoff: Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard briefly leaves Orange Bowl in second quarter
Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard was forced to briefly leave the Orange Bowl late in the second quarter after he was driven to the ground.
New Angle of Riley Leonard’s Head Injury Against Penn State Leaves Fans In Disbelief
However, Leonard gave the Notre Dame faithful a scare in the Orange Bowl. With under two minutes to play in the second quarter, Penn State defensive tackle Dvon J-Thomas gave Leonard a shot as he was throwing the ball. The Irish quarterback went down hard onto the turf, hitting the back of his head on the ground.
Orange Bowl Halftime Update: Penn State Leads Notre Dame; Riley Leonard Hurt
Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard left the game with an injury, while Penn State's run game is dominating.
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