Notre Dame re-emerged in the Top 25 two weeks ago. The CFP committee agrees. But now that the Irish are ranked No. 10 in The AP Top 25 and the initial playoff rankings, they can't afford another stumble when they play reeling Florida State.

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

The new ESPN FPI rankings are out as of Sunday morning. The top-five from last week remained unchnaged. 1. Texas 2. Ohio State 3. Alabama 4. Georgia 5. Notre Dame 6. Ole Miss 7. Oregon 8. Tennessee 9. Miami 10. Indiana 11. Penn State 12. LSU 13. Clemson