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Notre Dame's Chances of Making College Football Playoff Just Dropped

Notre Dame's Chances of Making College Football Playoff Just Dropped

Summary

Notre Dame's football team won against Syracuse with a score of 70-7. Despite the win, Notre Dame's chances of making the College Football Playoff dropped due to other teams' results.

Key Facts

  • Notre Dame defeated Syracuse 70-7 in front of over 77,000 fans.
  • The win didn't improve their position much because Syracuse only won three games this season.
  • Notre Dame is now ranked No. 3 in ESPN's FPI rankings.
  • Their chance of making the College Football Playoff decreased from 75.6% to 72.5%.
  • Other teams like No. 15 USC and No. 11 BYU affected the rankings by their game outcomes.
  • Notre Dame will benefit if Pittsburgh beats Miami and Auburn defeats Alabama in future games.
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