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Riley Leonard Has His Reasons For Committing To Duke

Athletes have reasons for why they choose the college they do.

For Rliey Leonard who is 6”4"and a quarterback for Fairhope High School and a 2021 commit he chose Duke over football offers from Vanderbilt, Nebraska, Syracuse, South Alabama, Southern Miss and Tulane.

Why?

"Duke was the school that for the rest of my life I could walk around with pride knowing I went there," Leonard told TheDevilsDen.com before announcing his decision. "My QB coach out of Mobile, David Morris, was coached by Coach Cut at Ole Miss with Eli Manning. Him and coach talked about me and ever since the first conversation with Cut, there was a click". “according to an article by Adam Rowe on 247sports.com