The expanded 12-team College Football Playoff format has sparked widespread debate, especially concerning its impact on the college football schedule. With the National Championship game now taking place in late January,

It was a season where the Irish showed to everyone across the country that they weren’t a fluke and played for a title because of how great the team was. There was a big college football analyst that Notre Dame impressed along the way, Fox Sports Joel Klatt.

Did the Notre Dame football magic finally run out in national championship game? Grading the Irish: How did Notre Dame football fare after loss to Ohio State? Drive: 18 plays, 75 yard, 9:45 after kickoff.