Unlike the AP and Coaches poll, Notre Dame does not move up in tonight's College Football Playoff Rankings, staying at No. 16.
This is not a good sign for Notre Dame's prospects of making a New Years Six Bowl.
Georgia, which Notre Dame lost to 23-17 on Sept. 21, stays at No. 4 in the latest Poll, while Michigan moves up to No. 13.
Navy, which was No. 23 last week, drops out of the rankings after losing to Notre Dame 52-20.
Meanwhile, USC moves into the rankings for the first time, appearing at No. 23.
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