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Notre Dame's Love & Moore: Consensus All-Americans
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Notre Dame football celebrates as junior running back Jeremiyah Love and sophomore cornerback Leonard Moore earn consensus All-American status from Walter Camp, AP, and AFCA. This brings Notre Dames total to one hundred thirteen consensus All-Americans, the most in college football history. Love finished third in Heisman voting, while Moore was a Jim Thorpe Award finalist. If Sporting News and FWAA also name them to their first teams, theyll achieve unanimous All-American status, a rare feat with only thirty-seven players in Notre Dame history. Loves impressive stats include 1,372 rushing yards, 18 rushing TDs, and 21 total TDs, tying a program record. Moore led Power Four cornerbacks in defensive and coverage grades, with 5 interceptions and 7 pass breakups. The football world awaits announcements from Sporting News and FWAA to see if theyll join the exclusive club of unanimous All-Americans.
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