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.
Riley Leonard and Will Howard took eerily similar route to CFP national title game
Riley Leonard and Will Howard, the soon-to-be starting quarterbacks at Notre Dame and Ohio State, attended the famed Manning ...
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Riley Leonard and Will Howard have dramatically different NFL Draft plans after Notre Dame CFP defeat
Fighting Irish QB Leonard may well have played his final game for the South Bend outfit but is taking a very different ...
QBs Will Howard and Riley Leonard were once considered ‘underdogs’ and now could win a National Championship
Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard transferred to the Fighting Irish via Duke this offseason, and Ohio State quarterback ...
‘Underdogs’ Will Howard, Riley Leonard will put friendship on hold in CFP title game
The quarterbacks at Ohio State and Notre Dame, roommates last year at the Manning Passing Academy, lead their respective ...
Nick Saban makes something clear about Will Howard, Riley Leonard ahead of National Championship Game
Ahead of the National Championship Game, NCAAF legend Nick Saban shared his opinion on quarterbacks Riley Leonard and Will ...
Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard can’t keep his do-it-all pace set in monstrous opening drive of loss to Ohio State
ATLANTA — Riley Leonard opened the national championship game with a do ... Instead, Notre Dame’s proud defense couldn’t stop ...
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Postgame Handshake Between Riley Leonard, Will Howard Draws Attention
Yet, mutual respect remained between Howard and Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard, both of whom had outstanding seasons. Their postgame interaction drew significant attention after the Buckeyes ...
Ohio State’s Will Howard, Notre Dame’s Riley Leonard Maintained Perspective Following Stunning Defeats
Both quarterbacks knew their final season of college football could still be a special one even after their teams endured ...
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QBs Will Howard and Riley Leonard were once considered ‘underdogs’ and now could win a National Championship
Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard transferred to the Fighting Irish via Duke this offseason, and Ohio State quarterback Will Howard came to the Buckeyes from Kansas State. Without Leonard and ...
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‘Underdogs’ Will Howard, Riley Leonard will put friendship on hold in CFP title game
ATLANTA — It was one night last June when Will Howard and Riley Leonard stayed up late bonding over talk about their families, faith and what life might have in store for them. “Genuine ...