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Notre Dame makes decision on football independence after SEC schedule change

The decision by the SEC to add a ninth conference game to its schedule appears to have an influence on whether Notre Dame stays independent in football. The ans

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Notre Dame Takes Strong Stance After SEC’s New Scheduling Decision

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SEC’s 9-game schedule ‘solidifies’ Notre Dame’s independence, per report

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Heather Dinich: SEC adding 9th game to conference schedule 'historic'

Heather Dinich explains the significance of the SEC adding a ninth game to the conference schedule in 2026.

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SEC to introduce 9-game football schedule in 2026

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SEC adopts nine-game conference slate starting in 2026 as CFP metrics shift emphasis on schedule strength

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Winners, losers as SEC adopts 9-game schedule: Fans should rejoice, Big Ten loses leverage amid CFP talks

With the SEC now playing nine conference games, while still requiring a 10th Power Four nonconference opponent, fans everywhere will get more big games that matter.

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SEC to Implement 9-Game CFB Conference Schedule Starting in 2026 amid CFP Debate

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SEC adopts 9-game conference schedule after years of debate

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Former Notre Dame recruiting target lands with SEC program to pair with a long time Fighting Irish commit turned headache

Luckily for Notre Dame, they were able to pull in an elite secondary class even without Womack. The five-man group of Joey O'Brien, Khary Adams, Chaston Smith, Ayden Pouncey, and Nick Reddish is an outstanding one. The future of the back end under secondary coach Mike Mickens is in a very good place, and is only getting better.

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Report: SEC scheduling decision ‘further solidifies’ Notre Dame’s status as independent school

On Thursday, the SEC moved to adopt a nine-game conference schedule beginning in 2026. It’ll require them to schedule at least one ACC, Big Ten or Big 12 opponent every season, and Notre Dame is included in that group.

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Notre Dame Gains Advantage as SEC Teams Adjust

Under the new SEC rules, every team must schedule at least one nonconference matchup against an ACC, Big Ten, Big 12 opponent, or Notre Dame. The Irish will maintain their high-profile games against Alabama, Texas, and Florida, ensuring marquee matchups every season without giving up their independent status.

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Predicting LSU football's 3 permanent opponents under new SEC 9-game conference schedule

Which teams could end up being three permanent opponents for LSU football under the SEC's new nine-game conference schedule? Our predictions here.