Notre Dame trails Penn State 10-3 at halftime of the Orange Bowl, with a spot within the Nationwide Championship Recreation in opposition to the winner of tomorrow night time’s Texas-Ohio State sport on the road.
Recreation replace: Leonard returned to the sphere to start the second half. However Notre Dame was hit with a Delay of Recreation penalty on that first snap.
However the Preventing Irish may be with out beginning quarterback Riley Leonard for the remainder of the sport.
Leonard was shaken up on this hit shortly earlier than halftime, and was taken to the medical tent for an analysis:
Riley Leonard went into the medical tent for a doable head damage after taking this hit late within the second quarter.
Leonard was changed by backup QB Steve Angeli. pic.twitter.com/PAd4UtuNe3
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Leonard was changed by backup quarterback Steve Angeli, who accomplished 6-of-7 passes for 44 yards on the possession. However Angeli took a sack with Notre Dame going through 1st and 10 on the Penn State 15-yard line, with seconds remaining within the half, forcing Notre Dame to accept a area purpose.
Angeli accomplished 18-of-28 passes for 224 yards and three touchdowns in restricted motion this season. He began Notre Dame’s bowl sport on the finish of final season, throwing for 232 yards and three touchdowns in a 40-8 win over Oregon State within the Solar Bowl.