In about 36 hours, the Notre Dame football team will know its fate. Will the Irish head to the College Football Playoff, or will they have to settle for a bowl game? Until Selection Sunday, fans will be on the edge of their seats, but Boise State winning on Friday night knocked over the first domino in a good way for the Blue and Gold.
On Tuesday night, CFP chairman Hunter Yurachek made it clear that while the Irish are technically "in," things could shift depending on how everything shakes out this weekend. The Broncos winning the Mountain West is one situation that shakes out in Marcus Freeman's and Co.