There are over 120 division one college football teams, and the Fighting Irish were one of four programs to make the College Football Playoffs. Head Coach Brian Kelly has proved he can consistently make the big game, but he has failed to end the 33-year title drought in South Bend. The Notre Dame Football season was full of highs and lows. Let us take one last look back at the unprecedented 2020 college football season.
Making the playoffs is hard
Notre Dame is one of the few schools with multiple playoff appearances. Yes, they do not hang banners down the Notre Dame Tunnel for playoff appearances but making it to the Rose Bowl against Alabama was a significant accomplishment.