The Texas A&M Aggies and Notre Dame Fighting Irish will meet for just the sixth time in history to begin the college football season.
will get their first real test of the season as they open up the 2024 season and the Mike Elko era with a non-conference matchup against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Kyle Field.. But the Irish hold the overall series lead 3-2. The first three meetings were in Cotton Bowl matchups in 1988, 1993 and 1994.
Notre Dame's new quarterback, Riley Leonard, was Elko's quarterback last season at Duke, so there is some familiarity there, but Leonard had surgery on his injured ankle during the offseason and his status is uncertain for opening week. The Irish made some significant moves in the transfer portal and with the coaching staff this offseason, but the offensive line is still a huge question mark.OFFENSIVE PLAYERS TO WATCHRiley Leonard was new Aggies coach Mike Elko's quarterback at Duke last season before arriving at Notre Dame via the transfer portal. Across three seasons and 27 games with the Blue Devils, Leonard has completed 382 passes for 4,450 yards with a 61.
He played in just seven games last season due to an injury and missed the Notre Dame spring game. His status is in question for Week 1 against the Aggies.Love is expected to take over for the departed Audric Estime, who rushed for 1,341 yards last seaso and scored 18 touchdowns. Love served in a backup role and rushed for 385 yards on 71 carries and found the end zone once. He also caught fight passes for 77 yards and added another score through the air.
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