On the cusp of playing for a national championship, it appears Notre Dame is more than happy to remain an independent in football and not join a conference goin

The Fighting Irish’s magical season rolls on with a thrilling Orange Bowl victory over Penn State, securing a National Championship berth.

During his press conference before the College Football Playoff semifinal, Penn State head coach James Franklin stated all teams, including Notre Dame, should be in the conference. Many fans were in agreement when news surfaced that the Irish gained $20 million by reaching the CFP national championship.

FOX Sports college football writers Laken Litman, RJ Young and Michael Cohen preview the CFP semifinal round and make the case for why each remaining team can win a national title.