You guys are never going to believe this, but the Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team actually still has one game left to go this season.
There’ve been just a few small developments in the Notre Dame football program since Thanksgiving weekend, when you might recall the Irish shellacked the Stanford Cardinal on the road to finish the year 11-1.
Since then, the only tiny little newsworthy things that have happened include head coach Brian Kelly leaving for LSU, Marcus Freeman being promoted to head coach and keeping much of the staff intact, the Irish earning a Fiesta Bowl bid after juuuuust falling short of the CFP, lots of recruiting action with Early Signing Day happening just a couple weeks ago, and some uninteresting personnel developments (Kyle and Bellyman opting out, Blake Fisher to start the game, etc.