Here's why Notre Dame football quarterback Riley Leonard’s mom texts him 'You Suck' before every game as motivation: ...

Riley Leonard with his mother Heather Leonard and father Chad Leonard in November 2024 at the University of Notre Dame. Riley ...

"It’s hard to, you know, stay optimistic and uh you know, envision yourself, you know, being in the national championship.” ...

Before Riley Leonard and Notre Dame kick off against Penn State at the Orange Bowl on Thursday night, he'll get a text from his mother Heather that appears harsh... at least, on the surface.

With the pressure of balancing football and basketball, Riley Leonard came up with this tradition to provide that “extra motivation”.

As the Notre Dame Fighting Irish prepare to battle the Ohio State Buckeyes in tonight's highly anticipated game, quarterback ...

Riley Leonard is a quarterback for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. He is the son of Chad and Heather Leonard. Following the departure of Duke's head coach Mike Elko to Texas A&M, Leonard sought a ...

QB Riley Leonard credited his teammates for helping him evolve and change: "I don't even recognize the person I was before I got to Notre Dame." ...

Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard surely received a text message before Monday's college football national championship. The text will simply say: "You suck." While this may see ...

Notre Dame football quarterback Riley Leonard will receive a text ... The text will seem mean to most people as it comes from his own mother, but for Leonard, it's a tradition he has built up ...