Notre Dames decision to boycott a bowl game after being overlooked for the College Football Playoff sparked controversy. The team, ranked number ten, was passed over for Miami, despite being ahead in all previous rankings. The athletic director expressed disappointment, calling the ranking process a joke. The move was criticized as absolutely unacceptable and cowardly, with many viewing it as quitting. The teams statement thanked fans but failed to quell criticism. Other schools declining bowl bids had different reasons, making Notre Dames decision stand out. The teams frustration with the playoff system was understandable, but their reaction drew significant criticism, leaving many feeling betrayed.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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