INDIANAPOLIS — The College Football Playoff selection committee released its first rankings of the 2025 season on Tuesday night. The Indiana football team is ranked 2nd, and Notre Dame clocked in

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,

The first College Football Playoff rankings were released on Tuesday night, and you can find out if Notre Dame would be in the field of 12-teams.

Ultimately, Notre Dame scored its 10th consecutive win over Boston College, and a key one before the first College Football Playoff rankings are released Tuesday. With the win, Notre Dame’s Playoff odds increased to 71 percent, according to The Athletic ’s Austin Mock.

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish Wide Receiver Will Pauling (2) celebrates after scoring a touchdown in the second quarter against the Boston College Eagles at Alumni Stadium.

Ohio State, Indiana, Texas A&M and Alabama are sitting pretty. But the selection committee will have to make some tough choices as it fills out its first set of rankings.

Heading into the game against Boston College, there were two massive Achilles heels for this Notre Dame team that the fans wanted to see remedied. Unfortunately, both were on display once again during the game,