The college football world at large can sometimes get stuck in a rut when it comes to debates. One such debate has raged for weeks, ever since the first College Football Playoff Rankings of the season were released and Notre Dame , which lost its season opener at Miami 24-21, was ranked No. 10, eight spots ahead of No. 18 Miami, the team it lost to.

Notre Dame has remained ahead of the Hurricanes every week since, though they've gotten closer. The Irish have only moved up to No. 9 while Miami was at No. 13 in last week's rankings. When the new rankings are released this week, Notre Dame will remain ahead.

And you know what? They should be.

Here's the problem with the debate. It only focuses on the head-to-head result between the two, but the CFP isn't ranking teams based on one re

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