Pat McAfee sits on the ESPN College Gameday set prior to the NCAA football game between the Penn State Nittany Lions and the Ohio State Buckeyes at Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pa. on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024. / Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Notre Dame is arguably playing its best football of the season in mid-November and is firmly a part of the College Football Playoff conversation. However, the best the Fighting Irish can be seeded is fifth if they win out.

Notre Dame landed TKth in the latest College Football Rankings. Here’s a playoff picture for the Fighting Irish.