ESPN’s Michael Wilbon Delights in ‘Hypocritical’ Notre Dame Missing College Football Playoff: ‘I Do Hate Them — Today More Than Ever!’

Ahmad Austin Jr. Dec 9th, 2025, 11:03 am

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ESPN’s Michael Wilbon admitted Monday that he hates Notre Dame and was “glad” the team was left out of this season’s College Football Playoff.

Following the conference championships over the weekend, the College Football Playoff selection committee released the bracket for the upcoming postseason. Although the Fighting Irish were ranked 11th in the country, they were still left out of the 12-team playoff in favor of teams that won their respective conference championships. Unlike the rest of university’s athletic programs, Notre Dame’s football team is independent and does not play in a conference

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