Notre Dame has withdrawn from all bowl game considerations, concluding their season after a controversial exclusion from the College Football Playoff (CFP).Despite a strong 10-2 record, the Fighting Irish were denied a playoff spot by the CFP Committee, which selected Alabama and Miami.Notre Dame's athletic director,
Pete Bevacqua, expressed outrage over the decision, calling the selection process a "joke" and lamenting the
ACC's promotion of Miami.