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Podcast: The Best of the Sports Shop
Episode: Notre Dame Snubbed by CFP, Declines Bowl Games - Is Notre Dame Right?
Description: Reese, Kmac, Pam and Alex discuss Notre Dame’s CFP snub, the school’s decision to decline all bowl games and whether the Fighting Irish were unfairly left out despite a dominant 10-game winning streak.
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish finished their season with a 10-2 and riding a dominant 10-game winning streak, but the College Football Playoff committee still left them out of the 12-team field, ranking them No. 11. Miami claimed the final at-large spot instead, largely because of its early-season head-to-head win over the Irish. The decision sparked major backlash and the school even declined all b...