Notre Dame's best possible draw in the College Football Playoff is more about seed than it is about hosting a home game.

We've reached the end of the home game line for Notre Dame football, which looks to close out its regular-season slate with another strong showing

Notre Dame fans share their thoughts on the latest CFP rankings. How the Fighting Irish's position is fueling excitement and debate

BYU is at No. 6, followed by Tennessee, Notre Dame, Miami, and Alabama. The final two teams inside the top-12 are Ole Miss and Georgia. Due to the rules including a Group of Five school, the Bulldogs wouldn’t make the playoff, Boise State would instead.

Notre Dame football received some good news on Tuesday night, rising up to No. 8 on the most recent College Football playoff ranking. That ranking is up two spots after coming in at No. 10 to kick things off last week.

The second set of College Football Playoff rankings were released on Tuesday night in an abbreviated show — which was much appreciated. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish moved up two spots thanks to a loss from Georgia to Ole Miss and a loss from Miami to Georgia Tech.

The second College Football Playoff rankings were released on Tuesday night, and these came back extremely favorable for Notre Dame. The 8-1 Fighting Irish moved up to No. 8 in the standings and the path to Notre Dame hosting a playoff game this December appears crystal clear.