The first batch of College Football Playoff rankings came in Tuesday evening and here are three takeaways from Notre Dame coming in at No. 4 after Alabama, Clemson and LSU: RELATED: College Football Playoff rankings 1. Notre Dame fans should be a little bummed. The CFP committee rated the Irish one spot lower than most expected. LSU, blemished at 7-1 but with a dominant victory over Georgia, got the third slot. Week 10 College Football Playoff Rankings:1. Alabama2. Clemson3. LSU4. Notre Dame5. Michigan6. Georgia pic.twitter.com/Lt9EOiG5wF — ESPN CollegeFootball (@ESPNCFB) October 30, 2018 But LSU faces Darth Vader’s crew this weekend: No. 1 Alabama is coming to Baton Rouge. Notre Dame is 8-0 and will make the playoff it if dodges defeat in its final four — at Northwestern, against Florida State, versus Syracuse at Yankee Stadium and at USC. But Notre Dame’s placement behind LSU is a bit concerning because it…
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