Notre Dame falls completely out of the AP Top 25

Notre Dame fell completely out of the AP Top 25 this week, which was released on Sunday afternoon.

With two consecutive losses to start the 2022 season, including a 26-21 home loss in Week 2 to Marshall, Notre Dame has fallen out of the top 25 for the first time since 2017.

Notre Dame opened the 2022 season at No. 5 as they lost to No. 2 Ohio State 21-10 in Week 1. In Week 2, Marshall upset No. 8 Notre Dame 26-21 in South Bend, Indiana.

Notre Dame started the 2017 season unranked following a 4-8 season in 2016. They spent three of the first four weeks of the 2017 season unranked, but they finished the season with an overall record of 10-3 and w 21-17 win over LSU in the Citrus Bowl.

The Fighting Irish are set to hot Cal in Week 3.

Here’s the full AP Top 5:

#1 Georgia
#2 Alabama
#3 Ohio State
#4 Michigan
#5 Clemson
#6 Oklahoma
#7 USC
#8 Oklahoma State
#9 Kentucky
#10 Arkansas
#11 Michigan State
#12 BYU
#13 Miami
#14 Utah
#15 Tennessee
#16 NC State
#17 Baylor
#18 Florida
#19 Wake Forest
#20 Ole Miss
#21 Texas
#22 Penn State
#23 Pitt
#24 Texas A&M
#25 Oregon

Also receiving votes:

Marshall 85, Cincinnati 80, Appalachian State 80, Kansas State 77, North Carolina 71, Mississippi State 43, Florida State 42, Oregon State 42, Minnesota 37, Washington State 30, Notre Dame 23, Air Force 19, Texas Tech 17, Wisconsin 7, Auburn 4, Iowa State 4, Purdue 1