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STANFORD, Calif. — Luke Talich scored on an 84-yard pass on a fake punt and No. 9 Notre Dame won its 10th straight, routing Stanford 49-20 on Saturday night after a scary moment for star running back Jeremiyah Love.

Afterward, Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman said he felt his team has done enough to be considered for the CFP.

“We have improved as much as anybody in the country, been playing as well as anybody in the country and we have, in my opinion, the best player in the country,” Freeman said. “That’s what you want. You want the best teams in the country now. Who’s the best teams for the playoffs right now? I truly believe we’re one.”

Jeremiyah Love’s Heisman Trophy candidacy is building steam during a highlight-reel November for Notre Da

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