College Football Power Rankings Week 12

No. 5 Notre Dame Fighting Irish

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Record: 9-1

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Last Week's Power Ranking: 6th

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Last Game: Won 28-7 over Wake Forest

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Analysis: With no conference championship game, the Irish have just two games remaining in the regular season. The Irish were able to take care of business against Wake Forest and should be able to do the same next week against Boston College. The road to the College Football Playoff for the Irish will go through Stanford. Notre Dame faces the Cardinal the last game of the season. The game will help decide their playoff fate. (Getty)

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Next Game: vs. Boston College 7:30 PM ET NBC

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