Notre Dame vs. Georgia: Respect the Dawgs, But Verify Their Dominance

Georgia has been there, done that in big postseason moments

Whenever postseason college football play begins each season, Irish fans are reminded of Notre Dame’s title drought which dates back to the 1988 season. Not that long ago, Georgia, another high-profile program that had fallen on hard times, hadn’t collected its last title since 1980.

Through relentless and elite recruiting and development, Kirby Smart has been able to update Georgia’s Wikipedia page to reflect back-to-back national titles in 2021 and 2022, an incredibly hard thing to accomplish. It wasn’t easy, but Smart has rebuilt Georgia’s recruiting and on-field success to an elite level. Georgia is to be respected, there’s no doubt about that. But that doesn’t mean the 2024 Bulldogs can’t be beaten or are invulnerable.

This Notre Dame team can compete with Georgia

2024 Georgia has won the SEC championship and earned their way to a round 1 bye in the new 12-team CFP playoff format. This being said, the Bulldogs have not been a flawless team this season. The Bulldogs dropped games to Alabama and Ole Miss this season, neither of which are playoff teams, and were stretched to eight OT periods against in-state rival Georgia Tech before eventually collecting a stressful win…

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