Georgia Bulldogs defensive coordinator Glenn Schumann provides some insight as to how the Georgia Bulldogs' defense has prepared for the Sugar Bowl.

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

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.

The College Football Playoff has given us some fascinating matchups thus far, with stylistic clashes and blue bloods facing off against upstart teams, but Georgia taking on Notre Dame is something else entirely.

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?

Head coach Kirby Smart and the Bulldogs last took the field against No. 5 Texas in the SEC Championship Game. Despite losing starting quarterback Carson Beck to injury in the first half, backup Gunner Stockton was able to lead UGA to a 3-point, second-half comeback to win in overtime, 22-19.

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.

CBS Sports college football analyst Josh Pate has built himself into one of the true voices of college football through his analysis and overall knowledge of the game. On top of being entertaining to watch and listen to, Pate is fair to all conferences/teams and does his best to not have any sort of personal bias.

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.