College football: No. 1 Notre Dame has underdog in its DNA
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – The rankings say Notre Dame is No. 1 going into the BCS championship against Alabama.
Plenty of folks aren’t buying it, starting with the oddsmakers who currently have the Crimson Tide a 10-point favorite for the Jan. 7 meeting in Miami between two of college football’s proudest programs.
It’s pretty much business as usual for Notre Dame, which has a chance to become the first team since 1984 to start the season unranked and end it as national champions.
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