2012-13 Men's Soccer Roster

#14 Danny O'Leary 2011-12 Men's Soccer Roster

Midfield/Defense


Height 5'11''
Weight 165 lbs.
Class Freshman
Hometown Naperville, IL
High School Neuqua Valley
Danny O'Leary - Men's Soccer - Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Played in 50 career matches, including 38 starts … 12 points on five goals and two assists … earned three monograms … BIG EAST Academic All-Star.

AS A SENIOR (2012): Started all 20 matches in which he played … notched five points on two goals and one assist … scored a career-high two goals in a 7-1 victory against Pittsburgh … both goals occurred just over five minutes apart to give the Irish a 2-0 lead in the 21st minute … assisted on the goal that tied the BIG EAST Championship final with just 32 seconds left in regulation and the Irish would go on to defeat Georgetown, 3-2, in overtime … BIG EAST Academic All-Star … received his third monogram.

AS A JUNIOR (2011): Started all 18 matches and notched seven points on three goals and one assist … made his first career start in the season opener, a scoreless draw versus Indiana … gave the Irish a 2-0 lead in the 31st minute against Denver when he deposited his first career goal in an eventual 2-2 draw in the Mike Berticelli Memorial Tournament … scored in the fourth minute in a 1-0 upset of third-ranked Louisville … put the Irish on the board in the 21st minute in a 3-0 victory at Georgetown … assisted on Notre Dame[apos]s first goal in a 2-1 win at Providence … received his second monogram.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2010): Played in 12 matches … attempted one shot … saw 129 minutes of action on the field … made his collegiate debut in the season opener, a 1-0 setback to UCLA in the adidas/IU Credit Union Classic … earned his first monogram.

AS A FRESHMAN (2009): Did not see game action.

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Region II ODP member … two-time Illinois ODP captain … 2007 ODP national champion … 2007 Region II ODP champion … 2007 Illinois State Cup champion … 2007 Dallas Cup quarterfinalist … 2006 Region II ODP champion … 2006 U.S. Club Soccer National Cup finalist … 2005 Region II ODP semifinalist … 2005 U.S. Youth Soccer Region II champion … 2005 Illinois State Cup champion … 2005 U.S. Club Soccer Midwest Regional League champion … ranked 24th on TopDrawerSoccer.com[apos]s 2009 Top 100 Men[apos]s recruits list … two-time all-star selection at Notre Dame soccer camp … top-10 percent of Nike[apos]s National SPARQ rating … four-year member of the `91 Illinois State ODP squad … played for Chicago Fire Academy and Sockers FC Chicago Academy teams … two-time starter in football (wide receiver, kick-off returner) … older sister attended Notre Dame … son of Dan and Kathleen O[apos]Leary … graduated from the Mendoza College of Business with a degree in marketing.

O[apos]Leary[apos]s Career Statistics

Year G-S Sh G A Pts GW
2009 Did Not Play
2010 12-0 1 0 0 0 0
2011 18-18 18 3 1 7 2
2012 20-20 31 2 1 5 1
Totals 50-38 50 5 2 12 3