By far college football's most powerful independent program, Notre Dame has taken a side in the playoff debate.

Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua is not in favor of the Big Ten's College Football Playoff proposal. Like ...

What makes college football special? It's not a minor-league version of the NFL, something Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua fears it might become.

The Big Ten's idea to guarantee eight of 16 spots to itself and the SEC in an expanded playoff isn't garnering much support.

Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua has a common-sense look at how teams should earn spots for the CFP.

The Big Ten continues to push for an expanded College Football Playoff format that would include four automatic berths for itself and the SEC, two automatic berths for the Big 12 and ACC, one bid for ...

Pete Bevacqua's stance put him in line with the ACC and Big 12, along with the movement within the SEC for a 5+11 model.

All the reshuffling of schedules, conferences and playoff formats has placed one of college football’s best traditions in ...

Yet, James Franklin still can't manage to keep Notre Dame out of his mouth. Speaking Wednesday at Big Ten Media Days in Las Vegas, Franklin discussed leveling the playing field across college football ...

Notre Dame football's financials ranking as high as they do in modern college football speaks to a program that is set up for ...