
After a drama-filled week that saw the CFP committee leave the Fighting Irish out of the playoff field this winter, Notre Dame is taking their ball and going... bowling.
The Fighting Irish were excluded from the College Football Playoff despite being ranked above Miami—who did squeak in—on the CFP weekly rankings show. Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua has since viciously ripped the committee for their decision, and the school almost immediately announced they were opting out of a bowl game.