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6 Thoughts on a Thursday

Thoughts on how Notre Dame actually compares to the teams they are clustered with in the CFP rankings, on the number of championship boxes the Irish check, and giving flowers to the defensive line and the recruiting class
December 4, 2025
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There was no good reason for Notre Dame to move down in the College Football Playoff rankings. If anyone was looking for a legitimate explanation as to why it happened, they weren’t getting it from CFP Chair Hunter Yurachek.

Marcus Freeman isn’t one to go scorched earth on anyone publicly. I’m sure he spoke for everyone in the program when he put it as politely as possible that the reason for moving Alabama ahead of Notre Dame made no sense.

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