The first College Football Playoff rankings were released Tuesday, and there were, without a doubt, a good number of fans across the country who were ecstatic about where Notre Dame ranked. As the first team on the outside looking in, the Irish (7-1) are going to face all the more pressure when they travel to Heinz Field Saturday to take on the Pittsburgh Panthers. Coming off a tough loss against North Carolina, the Panthers (6-2, ACC 4-1) are hoping to rebound offensively against an Irish team that squeaked by Temple last Saturday 24-20.
Offensive line:
Pittsburgh’s offensive line is far from being the strength of this team.