It's three weeks into the season and Notre Dame has dropped out of the playoff conversation with an 0-2 start following its home loss to Texas A&M on Saturday.
In what was a wild, entertaining evening of college football. Georgia's overtime win at Tennessee was overshadowed by what unfolded later in South Bend because the Aggies' win had the bigger, more immediate impact on the playoff race.
And it's gonna last all season for the Irish, who no longer have any margin for error and have lost all control on their path to the playoff.
"The future's uncertain," Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman said.