Sunday, December 8, 2019
Saturday, December 7, 2019
How Many of These Two & Three Loss Teams...
Will be ranked ahead of our Fighting Irish tomorrow when they release the final College Football Playoff Rankings?:
Here's a look at the resumes of each of these teams (two or more losses) that are currently ranked ahead of Notre Dame:
#3 GEORGIA: 11 - 2
- Wins over teams currently ranked: 3
- Wins over teams with 8 or more wins: 3
- Biggest win of the season: #9 Florida
#5 UTAH: 11 - 2
- Wins over teams currently ranked: 0
- Wins over teams with 8 or more wins: 0
- Biggest win of the season: Washington
#7 BAYLOR: 11 - 2
- Wins over teams currently ranked: 1
- Wins over teams with 8 or more wins: 2
- Biggest win of the season: #25 Oklahoma State
#8 WISCONSIN: 10 -3
- Wins over teams currently ranked: 3
- Wins over teams with 8 or more wins: 3
- Biggest win of the season: #14 Michigan
#9 FLORIDA: 10 - 2
- Wins over teams currently ranked: 1
- Wins over teams with 8 or more wins: 1
- Biggest win of the season: #11 Auburn
#10 PENN STATE: 10 - 2
- Wins over teams currently ranked: 2
- Wins over teams with 8 or more wins: 2
- Biggest win of the season: #14 Michigan
#11 AUBURN: 9 - 3
- Wins over teams currently ranked: 2
- Wins over teams with 8 or more wins: 2
- Biggest win of the season: #12 Alabama
#12 ALABAMA: 10 - 2
- Wins over teams currently ranked: 0
- Wins over teams with 8 or more wins: 0
- Biggest win of the season: Texas A&M
#13 OREGON: 11 - 2
- Wins over teams currently ranked: 2
- Wins over teams with 8 or more wins: 2
- Biggest win of the season: #5 Utah
#14 MICHIGAN: 9 - 3
- Wins over teams currently ranked: 2
- Wins over teams with 8 or more wins: 2
- Biggest win of the season: #15 Notre Dame
#15 NOTRE DAME: 10 - 2
- Wins over teams currently ranked: 3
- Wins over teams with 8 or more wins: 4
- Biggest win of the season: #22 USC
BOLD indicates this team leads in this area.
LINK: COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF RANKINGS
OT: Ferris State's on to NCAA Div II Semi's
For the third time in the last four seasons -- the Ferris State Bulldogs (my alma mater) have made it to the Final Four in the NCAA Division II National Championship Playoffs...
The Bulldogs are 72 - 7 over the last six seasons -- the winningest program in all of college football.
Friday, December 6, 2019
OT: A Must Read Story About "The Game" in NJ
Wow -- this is the first I've heard of this story, this game...
A special shout out to Notre Dame alum Pat Scanlon for alerting me to this story!
LINK: MUST READ
Thursday, December 5, 2019
My Granddaughter's First Year as a ND Fan!
Happy Birthday #1 to Kinley Joan Walsh -- I hope you'll remember your first lap of the Sun -- forever!
Your Grandpa Jim!
Kinley's "first" birthday cake...
Wednesday, December 4, 2019
Domer Counsell Named Manager of the Year!
Baseball America just announced this evening that Notre Dame alum Craig Counsell -- manager of the Milwaukee Brewers -- is their Manager of the Year in Major League Baseball for 2019!
Congrats Craig!
LINK: MANAGER OF THE YEAR
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
Notre Dame Behind Teams With < Resumes
Well, I guess it doesn't matter who you have beaten -- or, who you have played. The latest College Football Playoff Rankings were just released and the Fighting Irish have been parked in a spot as low as they could possibly be ranked...
Oh, well -- go win a bowl game.
LINK: RANKINGS
Monday, December 2, 2019
Sunday, December 1, 2019
Chase Claypool's Ride Home to Notre Dame...
Have to admit -- this would have been the perfect way for Chase Claypool to have traveled home to Notre Dame last night after the way the Canadian star played on the Pacific Coast last night.
The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train passed through South Bend just after midnight...
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