Now that the College Football Playoff committee has released its latest set of rankings, the overall picture of a final ending to the season becomes a little clearer. While Notre Dame’s path to a New Years Six bowl game is still very rocky — there’s still a path.
But that’s not the path I want to talk about.
I want to talk about how Notre Dame can end the season ranked inside the top 10. When the Irish were voted as the #5 team in the country before the season began, the normal naysayers were out and about shouting that the Irish were overrated again.