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Notre Dame AD says ACC did 'permanent damage' to relationship with push for Miami over Irish
When the final College Football Playoff rankings were announced, Notre Dame saw its postseason hopes dissolve.
The College Football Playoff selection committee explained why Notre Jame was jumped by Miami and Alabama stayed at No. 9.
Love's recognition didn't stop there. He won the Doak Walker Award and the Disney Spirit Award. On Monday, he was named to the Associated Press First-Team All-American squad. After the news was released, Notre Dame shared it on social media.
Ninth-ranked Alabama did not move despite a 21-point loss to Georiga in the SEC Championship Game, centering the discussion on the Hurricanes and Fighting Irish for the last spot. Miami entered the final rankings at No. 12, while Notre Dame was No. 10.
Irish fans have questions about how Notre Dame got here and how they can avoid a replay of this brutal end to a season.
It'll be a nervy Sunday in South Bend and South Beach as Notre Dame and Miami hope to see their name in CFP Playoff bracket.
It's no surprise Notre Dame is miffed after being surprisingly left out of the College Football Playoff bracket Sunday. The school's athletic director, Pete Bevacqua, told Yahoo Sports' Ross Dellenger as much in the hours following the Fighting Irish's snub,
The College Football Playoff committee ranked Miami ahead of Notre Dame in its final poll. Both teams finished with 10-2 records, but Miami defeated Notre Dame in their head-to-head matchup. The committee finally got it right. But at what cost?
The ACC pushed Miami over Notre Dame for the 2025 CFP field, a shortsighted move that could cost the conference its most important, lucrative member.
The playoff committee changed Miami and Notre Dame’s positions despite both being idle. Then they tried to explain it. Whatever. UM now gets a chance to show how good it really is.
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Notre Dame lands commitment from elite 2027 CB prospect Xavier Hasan, talks pledge to Irish
Cardinal Gibbons Rivals300 2027 cornerback Xavier Hasan has committed to Notre Dame. The blue-chipper and Rivals No. 4 ranked cornerback and No. 27 prospect overall chose to play for head coach Marcus Freeman and the Irish over Florida State,
Between Notre Dame, Miami and Alabama, one brand-name program was going to miss the 2025 CFP. And it turns out there's no luck of the Irish.
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