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Why Miami’s Win Over Notre Dame Means Nothing to a CFP Committee Obsessed With Losses

The College Football Playoff committee values quality losses over marquee wins, disadvantaging Miami despite their Week 1 victory over Notre Dame, committee chair Hunter Yurachek said.

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This year’s rankings reveal a clear trend that the selection committee is rewarding who you lost to, not who you defeated and the Hurricanes are paying the price.

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Miami and Notre Dame have identical records. Miami beat Notre Dame. So why are the Fighting Irish ahead of the Hurricanes in latest CFP rankings?

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Why Miami’s Win Over Notre Dame Means Nothing to a CFP Committee Obsessed With Losses

This year’s rankings reveal a clear trend that the selection committee is rewarding who you lost to, not who you defeated and the Hurricanes are paying the price.

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Sports Illustrated broke the news in New York, United States on Wednesday, November 19, 2025.
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