In Notre Dame's victory over Georgia, they dominated the Bulldogs on the defensive end. Georgia finished the game with two turnovers, converting 2-of-12 third-down attempts and 0-of-3 fourth-down attempts. With the loss to the Fighting Irish, Georgia finished its 2024 season with an 11-3 record.

Notre Dame is headed to the College Football Playoff semifinals after stunning second-seed Georgia in the Sugar Bowl, being played in New Orleans just a day after an attack on New Year’s revelers left 14 people dead.

In a College Football Playoff game delayed by the attack on Bourbon Street, the Fighting Irish defense sets the tone in a 23-10 win.