The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are so close to the College Football Playoff that their legion of fans should already be counting how much money they’ll need to make the trip. Notre Dame must beat USC, their biggest rivals, on Saturday, Nov. 24. But after the Irish beat the Trojans, they can rest assured that the Selection Committee will offer them a bid to play in either one of the CFP Semifinals, the Goodyear Cotton Bowl, or the Capital One Orange Bowl, both on Dec. 29.Notre Dame’s a lock to make it to the College Football Playoff. They head to Los Angeles a -11 road favorite. Unless USC pulls off one of the more shocking upsets of the season, Notre Dame should get the nod. However, once they get the bid, they might find things tough. The other likely 3 participants will be Michigan, who’s much better than when Notre Dame beat them in Week 1, Alabama and Clemson.The Irish could be a bet against. Check out 3 reasons why.
3 Reasons to Bet Against Notre Dame in Playoffs
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