From early-season heavyweight clashes to conference rivalry games, the road to the College Football Playoff could come down to a handful of marquee matchups.
The Fighting Irish are expected to open the season ranked in the top five of the AP poll, and they could use last year’s snub as motivation to help guide the 2024 national runner-up back into the playoff field.
It’s great news for college football as a whole — and especially for those who care about the historic rivalry that dates back to 1926.
