Notre Dame Football Rankings
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Latest Rankings Deliver Crushing Blow to Notre Dame
Notre Dame has not been overly impressive the last two weeks and the sloppy play has finally caught up to the Irish in the rankings even if it hasn’t on…
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Tonight’s Playoff Rankings Critical for Notre Dame
Many have argued that the only College Football Playoff Rankings that really matter are the final ones that will be announced on December 6 because they are the rankings that…
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Notre Dame Moves to 4th in Coaches Poll
Notre Dame may have spent the better part of Saturday night in Fenway Park shooting themselves in the feet, but they did do one very important thing that some other…
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Notre Dame Football Playoff Report: Week 12
This week, Notre Dame maintained their #4 ranking in the college football playoff after a wild weekend that saw four top 10 teams lose. Most Irish fans would agree they…
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Projecting Notre Dame’s Week 12 Playoff Rankings
Last week Notre Dame moved up to 4th in the College Football Playoff Rankings on the heels os an impressive road win over Pitt in which the final score wasn’t…
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Notre Dame Football Playoff Report: Week 11
Who’s In? The Irish jumped a spot to #4 in this week’s College Football Playoff committee poll. Although the Irish won 42-30, the 12-point victory was a dominant one for…
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Notre Dame Improves to #4 in Playoff Rankings
After Oklahoma State’s impressive win over TCU this past weekend, many speculated that the Cowboys would jump all the way to 4th in the College Football Playoff rankings – leap…
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Notre Dame Improves to 6th in AP, Coaches Polls
Following their 42-30 win over Pitt on the road this weekend, Notre Dame moved up to 6th in both the AP & Coaches Polls.
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Notre Dame Playoff Report: Week 10
As we continue the playoff watch articles for the rest of the season, we will now switch from using the AP Poll as the basis for rankings discussion to the…
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Notre Dame Ranked 5th in First 2015 Playoff Rankings
When the first College Football Playoff Rankings were released on Tuesday night, Notre Dame and its fans were pleasantly surprised with the results. The one loss Fighting Irish came in…
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Notre Dame Jumps Stanford in AP Poll
While many Notre Dame fans weren’t too impressed with the Irish’s four point road victory over then #22 ranked Temple, the AP voters apparently were – or at least more…
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Notre Dame Football Playoff Picture: Week 9
The Irish moved up two spots to #9 in the AP poll after Utah and Florida State fell from the ranks of the unbeaten. As a reminder, we’re only look…
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Notre Dame Football Playoff Picture: Week 8
Notre Dame's win over USC has the Irish alive and well in the playoff race with a weekend of scoreboard watching on tap this weekend.
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Notre Dame Back in Coaches Poll Top 10
Notre Dame’s win over USC last night combined with a handful of higher ranked teams falling this weekend has propelled the Irish back into the top 10 of the Amway…
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Notre Dame Football Playoff Picture Report: Week 7
Review of last week: #17 USC upset by Washington 17-12 | This was a brutal hit to the hype surrounding this week’s game and Notre Dame’s strength of schedule resume…
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Breaking Down Notre Dame’s Playoff Hopes
For only the third time in the past 13 years, Notre Dame exited the month of September unbeaten. Each of the past two seasons, the Irish suffered its first loss…
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Way Too Early to Freak Out Over Playoff Rankings
The first ever College Football Playoffs rankings were released on Tuesday night and one of the biggest stories was how low Notre Dame was ranked in the initial rankings. The…
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Notre Dame #10 in Initial College Football Playoff Rankings
Jeff Fischel and former UNC Quarterback Bryn Renner discuss Notre Dame being ranked #10 in the first ever College Football Playoff Rankings, whether they deserve to be higher and what…
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Notre Dame Playoff Watch – Scoreboard Watching Week 9
The common line of thinking following Notre Dame’s heartbreaking loss to Florida State is that if the Irish win out, they are almost certain to find themselves in the playoffs. …
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Notre Dame’s Victory over Syracuse Drops Irish in AP Poll as Stanford Looms
It’s amazing how quickly perceptions can change in the world of college football, and September has all but confirmed its fluidity for the Fighting Irish. Tabbed during the preseason by…
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Notre Dame Moves Into Top 10
Even though Notre Dame turned in a fairly underwhelming performance in Indianapolis on Saturday, the Irish found themselves back in the top 10 for the first time since 2012 on…
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Notre Dame Ranked 17th in ’14 Pre-Season AP Poll
Notre Dame will begin the 2014 season ranked in the same position, 17th, in the AP Poll as they do in the Coaches poll following the release of the pre-season…
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Notre Dame Opens 2014 #17 in Coaches Poll
The USA Today Pre-Season Coaches Poll was released on Thursday with Notre Dame sitting at 17th after finishing the 2013 season ranked 24th following their 9-4 campaign. A year ago…
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Notre Dame Sneaks Back into AP Top 25
With yesterday’s 23-13 win over BYU on senior day, Notre Dame re-entered the AP Top 25 on Sunday at #25 setting the stage for a Top 25 showdown next…
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Notre Dame Ranked 11th in Pre-Season Coaches Poll
Fresh off a run to the national championship game, but also still reeling from the loss of quarterback Everett Golson, Notre Dame opens the 2013 season ranked 11th in the…
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