Where to being on this one. I thought the 5 things I liked column for this game was tough. This one turned out to be even tougher just because there was so much that went wrong for Notre Dame that it was challenging to pinpoint just five things. Notre Dame was outclassed by Clemson on Saturday night in the Cotton Bowl and brought us all back down to reality after a magical run through the regular season that delivered 12 straight wins before coming to a crashing halt in Arlington.
Here’s five of the main things I didn’t like in Notre Dame’s season ending, crushing defeat at the hands of Clemson.