Notre Dame is officially into the playoffs.
Notre Dame has been rewarded for its undefeated regular season with one of the four spots in the 2019 College Football Playoff. The Fighting Irish, who finished third in the final rankings released by the committee Sunday, will be joined in the final four by SEC champion Alabama, ACC champion Clemson and Big 12 champion Oklahoma.
The Cotton Bowl and Orange Bowl host this year’s national semifinals before the national championship game will be played at Levi’s Stadium – home of the San Francisco 49ers – in Santa Clara, California on Jan.
