For much of the time after Notre Dame lost to Northern Illinois, the Action Network's Brett McMurphy was not empathetic. He consistently had the Irish in the Pop-Tarts Bowl, thus rendering their first season in the expanded College Football Playoff era a failure.

As the College Football Playoff selection committee prepares its first top 25 rankings of a historic 2024 season, let’s take a shot at predicting what teams wil

While the US LBM Coaches Poll and AP Poll both give us a glimpse at how good teams really are, Notre Dame and many other college football teams really want to know where they stand in front of the College Football Playoff committee.