The first set of college football playoff rankings are out and Notre Dame is #10, but the odds are in their favor.

South Bend native Joyelle McSweeney is the newest " Jeopardy !" champion. McSweeney, a poet and English professor at the University of Notre Dame, won big on Monday night, earning over $17,000 during the first two rounds of the popular quiz show.

The Atlantic Coast Conference announced the 12 p.m. kickoff time for the game on Monday when unveiling its game times and network schedule for Week 12. The upcoming meeting between Pitt and Notre Dame will be the 74th time the two programs square off. Notre Dame last visited Pittsburgh in 2020.

Jeremiyah Love broke free for a 94-yard touchdown run on the first play after a Notre Dame interception squelched a potential game-tying drive and the 12th-ranked Fighting Irish won their sixth straight,

Notre Dame won't have to play in front of a prime-time audience two weeks in a row after the kickoff time for Pittsburgh was announced.

Notre Dame football kickers have missed four of 38 extra-point attempts and are 5-of-8 on field goals with a long of 48 yards.

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are back home this week for their annual Wookie Life Debt game against the Navy Midshipmen. Even in a blowout win, these games are never really fun — and it’s on the way other end of the spectrum of fun when things get dicey.

Kyle Hamilton is an all-time great Notre Dame defender, but he almost never played a game for the Fighting Irish.