The first College Football Playoff rankings were announced on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, placing Notre Dame in a challenging position ahead of the postseason.
Notre Dame in Difficult Position as First CFP Rankings Released

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The first College Football Playoff rankings were announced on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, placing Notre Dame in a challenging position ahead of the postseason.