The AP Poll has seemingly attempted to be predictive throughout the course of the season instead of simply analyzing the resumes of teams. This system of evaluating programs not for their on-field production, but for the expectation of their future in a way to "justify" your rankings later on is disappointing to see for any college football fan. Notre Dame has been a beneficiary team of this system, but that does not make it right or accurate. After the 36-7 home victory against NC State on S...
