Notre Dame’s drop from #4 to #11 is the biggest ever for an AP top-5 team in CFP rankings

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#1 · Original post · Wed, 04 November 2026 19:17

Notre Dame’s drop from #4 to #11 is the biggest ever for an AP top-5 team in CFP rankings

In CFP history, no AP top-5 team had ever dropped more than 5 spots in a CFP ranking. Here are the biggest top-5 drops since 2014: Notre Dame, 2026 (7-1): AP #4, CFP #11, down 7 Wisconsin, 2017 (8-0): AP #4, CFP #9, down 5 Oklahoma, 2021 (9-0): AP #4, CFP #8, down 4 Cincinnati, 2021 (8-0): AP #2, CFP #6, down 4 Baylor, 2015 (7-0): AP #2, CFP #6, down 4 All eyes on Notre Dame as they host #1 Miami on Saturday. Also...

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