By far college football's most powerful independent program, Notre Dame has taken a side in the playoff debate.

Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua has a common-sense look at how teams should earn spots for the CFP.

Former Notre Dame offensive lineman Rocco Spindler started 23 games for the Fighting Irish and is getting preseason praise at ...

All the reshuffling of schedules, conferences and playoff formats has placed one of college football’s best traditions in ...

In just his third season at the helm, Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman led his team to an 11-1 record and a national title game appearance in 2024 against Ohio State. They finished the season with ...

Pete Bevacqua's stance put him in line with the ACC and Big 12, along with the movement within the SEC for a 5+11 model.

What makes college football special? It's not a minor-league version of the NFL, something Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua fears it might become.

The Big Ten continues to push for an expanded College Football Playoff format that would include four automatic berths for itself and the SEC, two automatic berths for the Big 12 and ACC, one bid for ...

Brant's Big Ten rankings and college football projections for all 18 teams. His 2025 season outlook for the Big Ten, ...

The Big Ten's idea to guarantee eight of 16 spots to itself and the SEC in an expanded playoff isn't garnering much support.

Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti had a smirk on his face when he posed the question to reporters at Big Ten Media Days on ...