How to Watch Georgia vs. Notre Dame: Sugar Bowl Quarterfinal Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – January 2, 2025

How to Watch Georgia vs. Notre Dame: Sugar Bowl Quarterfinal Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – January 2, 2025

Updated Jan. 2, 2025 3:28 p.m. ET
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The College Football Playoff quarterfinal round will see the No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (12-1) meeting the No. 2 Georgia Bulldogs (11-2) in the Sugar Bowl at 4 p.m. ET in New Orleans, Louisiana. Notre Dame is the favorite in the matchup, by 1.5 points.

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Notre Dame's 2024 Schedule

Date Opponent Score
8/31/2024 at Texas A&M W 23-13
9/7/2024 vs. Northern Illinois L 16-14
9/14/2024 at Purdue W 66-7
9/21/2024 vs. Miami (OH) W 28-3
9/28/2024 vs. Louisville W 31-24
10/12/2024 vs. Stanford W 49-7
10/19/2024 vs. Georgia Tech W 31-13
10/26/2024 vs. Navy W 51-14
11/9/2024 vs. Florida State W 52-3
11/16/2024 vs. Virginia W 35-14
11/23/2024 vs. Army W 49-14
11/30/2024 at USC W 49-35
12/20/2024 vs. Indiana W 27-17
1/2/2025 vs. Georgia -

Notre Dame 2024 Stats & Insights

  • Notre Dame owns the 39th-ranked offense this season (419.2 yards per game), and has been even more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking eighth-best with just 295.3 yards allowed per game.
  • Notre Dame sports the 101st-ranked offense this season in terms of passing yards (196.8 passing yards per game), and has been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking second-best with just 162.3 passing yards allowed per game.
  • The Fighting Irish have been making things happen on both sides of the ball this season, as they rank third-best in scoring offense (38.8 points per game) and second-best in scoring defense (13.8 points allowed per game).
  • The Fighting Irish own the 41st-ranked defense this season in terms of rushing yards (133 rushing yards allowed per game), and they've been better offensively, ranking 11th-best with 222.4 rushing yards per game.
  • On defense, Notre Dame has been a top-25 unit in terms of third-down efficiency, ranking seventh-best by giving up a 30.6% third-down conversion rate. The team's offense ranks 76th (39.4% third-down percentage).
  • With 28 forced turnovers (third in the FBS) against 13 turnovers committed (26th in the FBS), the Fighting Irish's +15 turnover margin is the fourth-best in college football.

Notre Dame 2024 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Riley Leonard QB 2,293 YDS (66.8%) / 17 TD / 6 INT
751 RUSH YDS / 15 RUSH TD / 57.8 RUSH YPG
Jeremiyah Love RB 1,057 YDS / 16 TD / 81.3 YPG / 7.4 YPC
24 REC / 224 REC YDS / 2 REC TD / 17.2 REC YPG
Jadarian Price RB 683 YDS / 7 TD / 52.5 YPG / 6.8 YPC
Beaux Collins WR 36 REC / 445 YDS / 2 TD / 34.2 YPG
Xavier Watts DB 47 TKL / 0 TFL / 6 INT / 6 PD
Jack Kiser LB 56 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 SACK
Rylie Mills DL 32 TKL / 6 TFL / 7.5 SACK
Adon Shuler DB 39 TKL / 2 TFL / 3 INT / 3 PD

Georgia's 2024 Schedule

Date Opponent Score
8/31/2024 vs. Clemson W 34-3
9/7/2024 vs. Tennessee Tech W 48-3
9/14/2024 at Kentucky W 13-12
9/28/2024 at Alabama L 41-34
10/5/2024 vs. Auburn W 31-13
10/12/2024 vs. Mississippi State W 41-31
10/19/2024 at Texas W 30-15
11/2/2024 vs. Florida W 34-20
11/9/2024 at Ole Miss L 28-10
11/16/2024 vs. Tennessee W 31-17
11/23/2024 vs. UMass W 59-21
11/29/2024 vs. Georgia Tech W 44-42
12/7/2024 vs. Texas W 22-19
1/2/2025 vs. Notre Dame -

Georgia 2024 Stats & Insights

  • With 413.7 total yards per game on offense, Georgia ranks 43rd in the FBS in 2024. On defense, it ranks 36th, giving up 337 total yards per game.
  • Georgia's pass offense has been dominant, accumulating 284.6 passing yards per game (11th-best) this season. Defensively, it ranks 49th by allowing 208.7 passing yards per game.
  • The Bulldogs' defense has been leading the way for the team, as they rank 20th-best in the FBS with 20.4 points allowed per contest. In terms of offense, they are putting up 33.2 points per game, which ranks 29th.
  • The Bulldogs are generating 129.1 rushing yards per contest on offense this season (99th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are surrendering 128.3 rushing yards per game (32nd-ranked) on defense.
  • Georgia ranks 63rd in the FBS with a 40.9% third-down conversion rate, but it has been carried by its defense, which ranks 18th-best by giving up a 32.8% third-down rate.
  • The Bulldogs have produced 19 forced turnovers (52nd in the FBS) and committed 18 turnovers (64th in the FBS) this season for a +1 turnover margin that ranks 55th in the FBS.

Georgia 2024 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Carson Beck QB 3,485 YDS (64.7%) / 28 TD / 12 INT
71 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 5.5 RUSH YPG
Trevor Etienne RB 569 YDS / 9 TD / 56.9 YPG / 5.1 YPC
28 REC / 168 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 18.7 REC YPG
Nate Frazier RB 634 YDS / 8 TD / 48.8 YPG / 4.9 YPC
Arian Smith WR 47 REC / 750 YDS / 4 TD / 57.7 YPG
Jalon Walker LB 47 TKL / 10 TFL / 6.5 SACK
Daylen Everette DB 47 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK / 3 INT
Dan Jackson DB 56 TKL / 1 TFL / 2 INT / 3 PD
C.J. Allen LB 63 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD

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