Category: College Football News
IRISH NEWSLINK: “Notre Dame’s resurgence could make this year’s College Football Playoff push craziest yet” – USA Today
Notre Dame Penciled Into College Football Playoff With Four Games Left; Irish #3 in NCAA’s CFP Poll Based on Strength of Schedule
Reality imitates overhype in the NCAA’s inaugural College Football Playoff (CFP) rankings of 2017, with Notre Dame penciled into the playoff at the #3 spot. Georgia, source of Notre Dame’s sole loss, is at #1, in part because of their 1-point win over Notre Dame. The committee chairman reportedly credited Georgia and Notre Dame’s strength of schedule as factors in
» Read moreCOLLEGE FOOTBALL NEWSLINK: College Football Scores – Div. I-A/FBS – ESPN
IRISH NEWSLINK: “How good is Notre Dame football? How do they rate among 1-loss teams?”
COLLEGE FOOTBALL RANKINGS: Notre Dame Cracks Top-10; College Football AP and Coaches Polls; Six Notre Dame Opponents Ranked, Seventh Receives Votes
[click here to jump to polls] After previously riding a 5-1 bubble against an unexpectedly padded early-season schedule, Notre Dame now has cracked the top-10 in both the AP and Coaches Polls, following their first win over an opponent nationally ranked at game-time. The now-6-1 Irish are 1-1 against opponents ranked at game-time, 2-1 against opponents currently ranked. The first College Football Playoff
» Read moreIRISH NEWSLINK: “College Football Scores – Div. I-A/FBS” – ESPN
IRISH NEWSLINK: “Can Notre Dame get in? Crazy playoff scenarios could be on tap” – New York Post
IRISH NEWSLINK: “Notre Dame RB Deon McIntosh receives game ball in win over UNC” – NotreDame.247Sports
COLLEGE FOOTBALL NEWSLINK: “College Football Scores – Div. I-A/FBS” – ESPN
IRISH NEWSLINK: “Did officials miss the mark with targeting rule in Notre Dame-MSU game?” – South Bend Tribune/ ND Insider
IRISH NEWSLINK: “Ohio State, Auburn, Notre Dame need to go back to the drawing board” – ESPN
IRISH VIDEO: Brian Kelly Tuesday Press Conference Previewing Notre Dame vs. Georgia
Brian Kelly met with reporters on Tuesday to provide updates on Notre Dame Football and preview Notre Dame’s upcoming primetime game against the Georgia Bulldogs.
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