CBS Ranks Notre Dame High, Irish Face Tough Test

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CBS Sports ranks Notre Dame fifth in their post-spring college football rankings, highlighting the team's strong roster and upcoming challenges.

CBS Sports post-spring top twenty-five college football rankings have Texas Longhorns at number one, followed by Ohio State Buckeyes, Oregon Ducks, Georgia Bulldogs, and Notre Dame Fighting Irish at five. Notre Dames ranking is higher than expected due to their returning roster and spring ball performance. Indiana Hoosiers, Miami Hurricanes, and Texas A and M Aggies round out the top ten. Rankings this early spark debate, especially with varying schedules. Notre Dames schedule is challenging but not as tough as Ohio State or SEC teams. The Irish must perform well against top foes to secure a playoff spot. Keep an eye on how rankings shift with fall camp news. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/481f85136aa745c4

Topics covered

• college football rankings
• Notre Dame
• Texas Longhorns
• playoff spots
• spring performance

Keywords

• Notre Dame
• college football
• rankings
• Texas Longhorns
• playoff
• spring performance
• Ohio State

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Organizations: CBS Sports, Texas Longhorns, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oregon Ducks, Georgia Bulldogs, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Indiana Hoosiers, Miami Hurricanes, Texas A and M Aggies

Places: Ohio State, SEC

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