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No. 2 Notre Dame football is set for a clash on Saturday night with No. 8 BYU. The Fighting Irish are 6-0 while the Cougars will enter the matchup at 5-0.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / October 16

Notre Dame Makes Leonard Moore Announcement Before BYU game

Leonard Moore was not available during the Notre Dame Fighting Irish’s rivalry game against the Stanford Cardinal. It appears star cornerback Moore was not needed for Notre Dame, as the team defeated Stanford 58-7 to retain control of the Legends Trophy.

Leonard Moore News / Yardbarker / October 16

What potential return of All-American Leonard Moore would mean for Notre Dame

The No. 2 Notre Dame Fighting Irish have a massive game coming up in Week 7 against the No. 8-ranked BYU Cougars.

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25 most intriguing storylines to follow for the 2026 college football season

College football has historically been known as a sport that caters to the elite. It is very difficult to win a national championship if you aren't Notre Dame, Alabama, Ohio State, or a host of other schools that have great programs that invest heavily in keeping them at the top.

College Football News / Field Level Media / October 20

No. 8 BYU hosts No. 2 Notre Dame in first-ever top-10 matchup in Provo

BYU coach Kalani Sitake knows all the usual cliches as the No. 8 Cougars prepare to take on No. 2 Notre Dame in a prime-time contest Saturday. Every game is important.

College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / October 10

Notre Dame football’s Leonard Moore unlikely to play vs. Stanford amid concussion

On Saturday afternoon, the Notre Dame football team is set to play host to the Stanford Cardinal for a big home matchup. The Fighting Irish enter this game with a perfect 5-0 record, not having faced a ton of adversity so far on the 2026 season.

College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / October 4

Notre Dame’s Leonard Moore injury update hints at potential 1-week absence

The No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish earned a 37-26 Week 5 win over the North Carolina Tar Heels in a surprisingly close contest. However, late in the matchup, Leonard Moore suffered an apparent upper-body injury and has been under evaluation ever since.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / September 10

Notre Dame Reacts to Leonard Moore News on Thursday

Leonard Moore and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish are coming off a strong Week 1 win against the Wisconsin Badgers. Head coach Marcus Freeman led Notre Dame to a 41-13 victory at Lambeau Field for the 2026 Shamrock Series game.

College Football News / EssentiallySports / September 2

Notre Dame’s 2027 NFL Draft Prospects Ranked – and Leonard Moore Could Be the First Cornerback Taken in the Entire Draft

After being on the outside looking in when the College Football Playoff bracket was announced last December, the Fighting Irish return with a strong roster, and some believe they will play for and potentially win the national title this year.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / August 27

Top cornerbacks in the 2027 NFL Draft: Notre Dame’s Leonard Moore leads a loaded group of impact defensive backs

Who are the top cornerbacks in the 2027 NFL Draft? There is a long list of impressive cover men with loads of upside to work with. The 2027 NFL Draft cornerback class features elite length, premier athleticism, and a consensus top prospect who draws comparisons to Jalen Ramsey.

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Ranking all the new FBS head coaches for the 2026 season

Coaching changes happen every year, but they don't all happen the same way. We have had some wild offseason coaching moves in recent seasons, and 2025-2026 wasn't any different.

College Football News / Viral Sports News / August 26

Notre Dame Star Receives Head-Turning Update Before Week 1

Notre Dame Fighting Irish cornerback Leonard Moore heads into the 2026 college football season as one of the most highly regarded players in the sport, a recognition that underscores both his individual excellence and the defensive foundation he provides for a program with national title aspirations.

College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / August 16

Notre Dame football’s Leonard Moore given ‘most underrated’ label by scouts

The Notre Dame football team has big expectations for the 2026 season, after missing the College Football Playoff last year. One Notre Dame player is getting a lot of praise this offseason.

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Notre Dame star Leonard Moore an easy pick for ESPN’s Preseason All-America team

Leonard Moore garnered high approval as one of the best defenders in college football going into the Notre Dame Fighting Irish’s 2026 campaign. Moore is preparing for the third season of his collegiate career with the Fighting Irish.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / July 20

Notre Dame football has a 5-star cornerback target with Leonard Moore-like upside on its 2028 recruiting board

There is a talented 2028 Notre Dame cornerback target that has some parallels to Irish star Leonard Moore. That could help them in the end. Notre Dame football and head coach Marcus Freeman have a loaded 2028 recruiting board, but few targets carry the ceiling of Chandler (Ariz.) Hamilton five-star cornerback Keaton Fields.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / July 14

Notre Dame football’s 2028 recruiting class already has 5 early defensive standouts on the board that could fight for elite status

Early favorites on the 2028 Notre Dame recruiting board include a couple of elite pass rushers, a dynamic LB, and the next Leonard Moore. The Notre Dame

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Yardbarker / June 25

Notre Dame has 'the ultimate shutdown guy' in Leonard Moore

There's just something about a shutdown corner, especially at the college level.

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College Football News / A to Z Sports / May 29

Leonard Moore 2027 NFL Draft: scouting report for Notre Dame, CB

Notre Dame cornerback Leonard Moore is considered one of the top 2027 NFL Draft prospects early. What does he bring to the table? Height: 6-2 Weight: 197

College Football News / ChiCitySports / May 17

These 2 Notre Dame players are top defenders ahead of 2026 college football season

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are entering the 2026 season as one of the teams with a scary defense. They can get a good amount of pressure and cover the top receivers at an elite level, making it nearly impossible to have a good offensive game against them.

College Football News / Yardbarker / May 12

Early projection: Top 10 cornerbacks in the 2027 NFL Draft

With the 2026 NFL Draft wrapped up, the attention has shifted to the 2027 draft. The 2027 cornerbacks are shaping up to be strong and versatile.

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Panthers Could Find Long-Term Slot CB Solution with Leonard Moore in 2027

The defending NFC South champions will hold their two-day rookie minicamp starting this Friday. Head coach Dave Canales and his staff will get a look at general manager Dan Morgan’s handiwork.