No one will ever accuse Riley Leonard of not leaving it all on the field in the College Football Playoff national championship game. Leonard carried the ball an absurd nine times on Notre Dame's first drive of the game and scored the first touchdown of the night.

Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard pointed out a Bible verse on his wristband after scoring an opening-drive touchdown during Monday night’s College Football Playoff national championship game in Atlanta. The Bible verse Leonard pointed out came from the words of Jesus in Matthew 23:12 from the New Testament.

Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard struck first Monday night to lead the Irish to a 7-0 lead against Ohio State in the College Football Playoff national championship game. Leonard, the Fairhope, Ala., native, carried the ball nine times for for 34 yards, ending with a 1-yard run with 9:45 left in the half.

Notre Dame got off to a hot start in the national championship against Ohio State on Monday night, with quarterback Riley Leonard leading an impressive drive all the way down the field against the stout defense of the Buckeyes.

Riley Leonard had a message after Notre Dame jumped out to an early lead over Ohio State in the national championship game.

Notre Dame's Riley Leonard was reportedly "vomiting" on the sideline at the CFP championship game after leading the Irish to an opening drive TD.

Notre Dame's Riley Leonard leaving a legacy on hometown Fairhope The former Fairhope quarter had led the Fighting Irish to the CFP National Title game -- and he's kept his hometown close to his heart throughout.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish quarterback Riley Leonard 's NFL draft stock has gone through quite a transformation. During his tenure with the Duke Blue Devils, Leonard was briefly mentioned as a potential first-round pick.

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish have struck first in the national championship game against the Ohio State Buckeyes. It’s all thanks to Irish quarterback Riley Leonard, who capped off a 18-play, 75-yard scoring drive with a 1-yard touchdown run. Leonard had 9 carries for 34 yards on the drive, which chewed 9:45 off of the clock.

In the days leading up to the national title game, Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard wasn't quiet about his faith. During a media appearance, he suggested