Nope. Notre Dame's football identity is tied to independence

Dec 12, 2019
10:02:38am

Doogal McCougar Walk-on

and the 2 at large spots would be more than enough to give the Irish sufficient CFP access. They've already made the CFP and are usually in contention...with a CFP field of only 4.

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... but what about Notre Dame?

All-American

12/11/19 8:21pm

They’d have 3 options

DieHarder

12/11/19 8:24pm

They would go all in on the ACC

idcougarfan

12/11/19 8:46pm

They made it in last year. Getting in w/ 2 at large spots should be easier.

SCcoug

12/11/19 9:52pm

some years it could be more difficult. Now they just have to be 1 of the best 4

cwilke1

12/11/19 9:57pm

They just have to be in the top-2 among the non-champs

Doogal McCougar

12/12/19 10:06am

Yes I get it. I was just pointing out some unlikely scenario. If there were a

cwilke1

12/12/19 10:19am

Got it. ND isn't going to give up independence because of outlandish "what ifs"

Doogal McCougar

12/12/19 10:37am

Yes but with auto bids - more power is going to the conferences and ND would

cwilke1

12/12/19 11:58am

Well, Notre Dame is pretty vocal about its independence.

Doogal McCougar

12/12/19 12:49pm

and what would the ACC do? Stay unbalanced with 15 teams and scrap the

cwilke1

12/11/19 9:55pm

ACC would likely get one more team...WV anyone?

TrueBlue67

12/11/19 10:21pm

For sure. The conferences are already considering CCG deregulation

Doogal McCougar

12/12/19 9:58am

Nope. Notre Dame's football identity is tied to independence

Doogal McCougar

12/12/19 10:02am

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