Some days are more interesting than others. This was a day in 1996 for me, a day when I was working for a newspaper in Middletown, N.Y., and within the space of an hour I spent 30 minutes apiece talking to a pair of old football players. “No one is going to know who you’re writing about,” Felix “Doc” Blanchard said, laughing.

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No. 8 Notre Dame will play No. 19 Army on Saturday night in a rivalry game that has major College Football Playoff implications. The game is being held at Yankee Stadium, which has some historical significance in this rivalry.

Army can throw the College Football Playoff race into total chaos with an upset win against two-touchdown favorites Notre Dame.

Notre Dame tight end Cooper Flanagan (87) celebrates after scoring with tight end Eli Raridon (9) and running back Jeremiyah Love (4) during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Virginia, Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, in South Bend, Ind. (AP Photo/Michael Caterina)

On Saturday night, No. 6 Notre Dame (9-1) and No. 19 Army play at Yankee Stadium in a game that has College Football Playoff implications for both teams.

No. 6 Notre Dame has won eight straight and is trying to chase down a berth in the College Football Playoff as it faces No. 18 Army on Saturday at Yankee Stadium.

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish will face the Army Black Knights this Saturday for the 2024 edition of the Shamrock Series inside Yankee Stadium, and if you want to catch this epic event live and in person,

Tonight's tilt between the No. 6 Notre Dame Fighting Irish and No. 18 Army Black Knights at Yankee Stadium in New York City has huge College Football Playoff implications. The experts who pick these games each week are certainly aware of that.