Notre Dame cornerback Leonard Moore ranks second among non-quarterbacks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 4:54 PM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Notre Dame cornerback Leonard Moore is ranked as the second most impactful non-quarterback in college football, according to On3 Sports. He follows Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith and is ahead of Miami (FL) receiver Malachi Toney. Last season, Moore recorded five interceptions, including one pick-six, alongside 31 combined tackles and seven passes defended. He is the only Notre Dame player featured on this notable list, highlighting his significant contributions on the field. The list aims to recognize influential players who directly affect their teams' performance beyond the quarterback position.
- •Leonard Moore is ranked second in On3 Sports' top-10 non-quarterbacks list.
- •He had five interceptions and one pick-six last season.
- •Moore had 31 combined tackles and seven passes defended last season.
- •He is the only Notre Dame player on the list.
- •The ranking showcases the role of impactful defenders in college football.
- 4:54 PMYahoo Sports — Notre Dame CB Leonard Moore is number two on a major top-10 list
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