Notre Dame made history by defeating Indiana and collecting its first CFP win for the university and its recently extended head coach Marcus Freeman. While this is a great accomplishment, nobody in Notre Dame land is satisfied, everybody wants more, as they all should.

The Fighting Irish have played two opponents more than once without posting a victory, including the Bulldogs.

The stakes won't be quite as high on Wednesday night when No. 2 Georgia (11-2, CFP No. 2 seed) and No. 3 Notre Dame (11-1, CFP No. 5 seed) meet in the same storied bowl, but it's still pretty big.

Notre Dame has the chance to record its biggest win in over 30 years against Georgia in the Sugar Bowl. The question is: will it?

Notre Dame and Georgia face off on New Years Day down in New Orleans, and with all of the matchups that will be highlighted throughout this game, none might be more important than the battle inside of the red zone.

One hero of Georgia’s previous Sugar Bowl appearance against Notre Dame hopes so. Then Bulldogs safety Scott Woerner had two interceptions on New Year’s Day, 1981, the last one helping to clinch a 17-10 victory and the national championship.

Wednesday, 8:45 p.m. EST (ESPN) BetMGM College Football Odds: Georgia by 1 1/2. Series record: Georgia leads 3-0. What’s at stake? The winner moves on to a College Football Playoff semifinal at the Orange Bowl in the first year of the expanded 12-team format.

The second round of the NCAA FBS college football playoffs conclude Wednesday with No. 7 Notre Dame vs. No. 2 Georgia in a Sugar Bowl quarterfinal

Riley Leonard’s improvement in the passing game will be a key part of Notre Dame’s game plan against Georgia in the College Football Playoffs.

When quarterback Riley Leonard transferred from Duke to Notre Dame for the 2024 season, he immediately went to work building chemistry with his new teammates.