Leonard Moore (American football)
American football player
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Leonard Kevin Moore is an American college football cornerback for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
| No. 15 – Notre Dame Fighting Irish | |
|---|---|
| Position | Cornerback |
| Class | Junior |
| Personal information | |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 197 lb (89 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Round Rock (Round Rock, Texas) |
| College |
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| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at ESPN | |
Early life
Moore attended Round Rock High School in Round Rock, Texas. During his high school career he had 92 tackles and eight interceptions. He committed to the University of Notre Dame to play college football.[1][2]
College career
Moore entered his true freshman year at Notre Dame in 2024 as a backup.[3] He started his first career game against the Louisville Cardinals and took over as a full-time starter after Benjamin Morrison suffered a season ending injury.[4] He remained a starter for the remainder of the season and was named to numerous freshman All-American teams.[5]
College statistics
| Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | GS | Total | Solo | Ast | Sack | PD | Int | Yds | TD | FF | FR | TD | ||
| 2024 | Notre Dame | 16 | 10 | 48 | 34 | 14 | 0.0 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Notre Dame | 10 | 10 | 31 | 23 | 8 | 0.0 | 7 | 5 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 26 | 20 | 79 | 57 | 22 | 0.0 | 18 | 7 | 56 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Personal life
Moore's father Dr. Leonard N. Moore is a college professor, previously at Louisiana State University (LSU) and currently at University of Texas at Austin, with a focus on African-American history and the history of college football.[6][7]
