What the Georgia Bulldogs can expect from Notre Dame during the Sugar Bowl. The Georgia Bulldogs will be taking on the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the Sugar B

Seventh-seeded Notre Dame faces the task of replacing another key defensive player as it prepares for second-seeded Georgia and a Bulldogs' quarterback the Fighting Irish know little about.

Notre Dame's best defensive lineman during the second half of the season was tackle Rylie Mills, a team captain that was named a second-team All-American by Sporting News. Mills was dominant down the stretch, registering 5.5 tackles for loss and 4.5 sacks in the final five games of teh season.

Georgia and Notre Dame are set to square off in the College Football Playoff quarterfinal round at the Sugar Bowl on New Year’s Day. Let’s check in with the latest prediction for the matchup from an expert football model that simulates games.

Georgia's defense has been inconsistent this season, so it will be important for the unit to bring its best against the Irish.

The first round of the College Football Playoff was a dud. It doesn't matter if you think they put the wrong teams in or if you blame the format of the tournament and the way it's seeded, there's no arguing the first four games all stunk.

Notre Dame didn't make it to the Sugar Bowl by having a lousy offense. As one of eight teams left standing in the College F

The Fighting Irish's star defensive linesman will miss the rest of the 2024 College Football Playoff after suffering a knee injury against Indiana - and his absence will be sorely felt against Georgia