Marcus Freeman updates status of Leonard Moore ahead of BYU matchup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 15, 2026, 8:19 PM

Last updated Oct 15, 2026

Marcus Freeman updates status of Leonard Moore ahead of BYU matchup
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Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman provided an injury update regarding cornerback Leonard Moore ahead of the game against BYU on Saturday. Moore, who was previously listed as questionable, has been practicing and Freeman expressed optimism that he will play if he continues to progress. Alongside Moore, defensive lineman Jason Onye is also expected to contribute, providing a boost to the Notre Dame defense in this top-10 matchup. The team's medical staff will ultimately determine Moore's availability as the game approaches.

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  • •Leonard Moore's status is uncertain but trending positive.
  • •Freeman expects both Moore and Onye to possibly play.
  • •Medical staff decision on Moore's return will be crucial.
  • •Notre Dame faces No. 8 BYU in a top-10 matchup.
  • •Moore and Onye's return would strengthen the defense.
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  • 8:19 PMYahoo Sports — Marcus Freeman gives final update on Leonard Moore’s status vs. BYU
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Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman gave one final injury update on Thursday, as the status of star CB Leonard Moore is still up in the air.

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