Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard & GF Molly Walding celebrate years of togetherness with warm Ig story

After spending the first three years of his collegiate career with the Duke Blue Devils, QB Riley Leonard will be gearing up for Notre Dame this upcoming season. But before Leonard dedicates himself to training for the tough journey ahead, he celebrated another special milestone with his girlfriend Molly Walding.

In a recent Instagram story, Walding shared a snippet of the couple embracing each other while posing for the camera. Walding accompanied the story with the caption where she expressed her gratitude for the six-and-a-half years of dating Leonard. The Notre Dame QB reposted the story on his own IG profile.

"6 1/2 !!! best! years! ever!" Molly Walding wrote.

Credits: Riley Leonard's Instagram

Both the Notre Dame Fighting Irish QB and his girlfriend attended Fairhope High School in Alabama. And that is when the couple started dating each other.

As per Molly Walding's Instagram post on December 22, 2023, the couple were celebrating their six-year anniversary together. While Leonard followed his football dreams, Walding was a cheerleader during her high school days.

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What is Riley Leonard's girlfriend Molly Walding currently pursuing

The couple is currently navigating through a long-distance relationship as the QB makes preparations for his South Bend debut. On the other hand, Walding is currently pursuing her education at Auburn University.

She is working to achieve a bachelor's degree in Hospitality Event Management and is expected to graduate in 2025. Apart from her studies, Walding is also actively involved in various community work and extra activities.

She is a part of the Auburn Community Church and Auburn High School Young Life Leader. Her interests show her passion for community development and upliftment. Apart from this, Molly Walding also engages herself as a student recruiter and is a part of the Chi Omega Alpha Beta sorority.

Despite being far away from her QB boyfriend, the bond between her and Leonard does not fade away. And they regularly make plans to visit and spend some memorable time with each other.