Tag: College Football
‘Notre Dame’s’ Freshmen, Relative Rookies Shine in First Win; From Faraimo to Golden to Johnson, influx of young personnel key to improved defense
IRISH NEWSLINK: “How good is Notre Dame football? How do they rate among 1-loss teams?”
IRISH NEWSLINK: “Notre Dame’s red-hot run rewarded with entry into top 10 of AP poll” – Chicago Tribune
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
COLLEGE FOOTBALL NEWSLINK: “College Football Scores – Div. I-A/FBS” – ESPN
IRISH NEWSLINK: “College Football Power Rankings: Alabama flexes and Notre Dame impresses” – CBS
IRISH NEWSLINK: College Football Scores – Div. I-A (FBS) – ESPN
IRISH NEWSLINK: “2017 College Football Rankings – Preseason” – ESPN
1 Alabama(49) 0-0 1603 — 2 Ohio State(5) 0-0 1512 — 3 Florida State(4) 0-0 1434 — 4 USC 0-0 1415 — 5 Clemson(7) 0-0 1367 — 6 Penn State 0-0 1257 — 7 Washington 0-0 1245 — 8 Oklahoma 0-0 1237 — 9 Michigan 0-0 959 — 10 Wisconsin 0-0 936 — 11 Oklahoma State 0-0 912 — 12
» Read more[PDF] IRISH NEWSLINK: “2016-17 NCAA Postseason Bowl Handbook”
“Insufficient Number of Deserving Teams … if an insufficient number of institutions meet the definition of a “deserving team” to participate in postseason bowl games in a particular year, an institution that meets a condition set forth below shall be eligible to be selected to participate in such a bowl game. …. 5. An institution that finished its season with
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