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2024 NCAAF Handicapping Analysis: College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Allstate Sugar Bowl
(12-1) Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Georgia Bulldogs (11-2)
2025 Sugar Bowl
Date: Wednesday, January 1st, 2025
Time: 8:45 ET
Venue: Caesars Superdome, New Orleans, LA
College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Allstate Sugar Bowl ATS Betting Lines: (BET NOW!) Notre Dame +1.5 | Georgia -1.5
College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Allstate Sugar Bowl CFB Moneyline Odds: Notre Dame +105 | Georgia -128
College Football Betting Total: O/U 44
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Buckle up, college football fans! The Allstate Sugar Bowl is primed to deliver fireworks as the Notre Dame Fighting Irish clash with the Georgia Bulldogs in a high-stakes College Football Playoff Quarterfinal.
ESPN is handling the television broadcast as Georgia and Notre Dame face off at 8:45 ET on Wednesday, January 1st.
The game is being played at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, serving as the College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Allstate Sugar Bowl.
Georgia is the -1.5 point favorite in what should be a tightly contested matchup, with the over/under line set at 44 points. Notre Dame comes in with a 12-1 record, while Georgia is 11-2 on the season.
History leans Bulldog red, with Georgia holding a 3-0 record against the Irish, though each showdown has been a nail-biter, decided by seven points or fewer. Their last tussle in Athens back in 2019 ended in a tight 23-17 Georgia victory.
Fast forward to today: Georgia rides a scorching 24-3 streak over the past two seasons, but Notre Dame, sitting at +105 on the moneyline, isn’t backing down.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Notre Dame enters the College Football Playoff quarterfinal at the Allstate Sugar Bowl with a 12-1 record. They’ve gone 7-1 at home and 5-0 on the road this season. The Fighting Irish have been favored in 12 of their 13 games, posting an 11-1 record as the favorite. Their average scoring margin is +25 points per game, and they’ve covered the spread in 11 of 13 contests.
Notre Dame is 6-2 against the spread at home and 5-0 ATS on the road. As the favorite, they’ve gone 10-2 ATS. This season, their over/under record is 7-6, with an average line of 47.5 points. On average, their games have totaled 52.7 points, and this week’s line is set at 44 points.
At home, Notre Dame is 7-1 as the favorite, while they are 4-0 on the road in the same role. Their ATS record as the favorite stands at 10-2, and they’ve covered the spread by an average of 5.2 points per game.
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Notre Dame Fighting Irish Stats
Notre Dame’s offense ranks 4th in points per game, averaging 38.8, and they are 11th in our offensive power rankings heading into the Sugar Bowl. Their strength lies in the run game, with 223.5 rushing yards per game, placing them 9th nationally.
Jeremiyah Love has rushed for 1,057 yards, averaging 7 yards per carry, and has scored 16 touchdowns. Riley Leonard, the quarterback, has thrown for 2,293 yards with 17 touchdowns and 6 interceptions.
Notre Dame’s defense has been impressive this season, ranking third in the nation by allowing just 13.8 points per game. They’ve held opposing quarterbacks to a passer rating of 55.6, the second-lowest in the country, and limited them to 162.3 passing yards per game, ranking 10th nationally. Opponents have completed just 49.5% of their passes against Notre Dame’s defense, the third-lowest completion rate in the nation.
In their recent game against Indiana, Notre Dame’s defense allowed 17 points and 278 total yards. Indiana rushed 27 times but managed only 63 yards, while Notre Dame’s secondary gave up 215 passing yards and recorded one interception.
Georgia Bulldogs
Georgia enters the College Football Playoff quarterfinal at the Allstate Sugar Bowl with an 11-2 record, having gone 6-0 at home and 2-2 on the road. They’ve been favored in nine of their 13 games, holding a 7-2 record as the favorite.
The Bulldogs have a +12.8 average scoring margin this season but are 3-7 against the spread. They’ve gone 2-4 ATS at home and 1-3 on the road, with a 2-7 record as the favorite.
The over/under line for this week’s game is 44 points, lower than any of Georgia’s previous games. They are 5-5 against the over/under, with an average line of 51.3 points and an average total of 53.5 points per game.
Georgia Bulldogs Stats
Georgia’s offense is ranked 6th in our power rankings heading into this bowl game. They are 25th in scoring, with 33.2 points per game. Carson Beck has thrown for 3,485 yards and 28 touchdowns, with 12 interceptions, giving him a passer rating of 98.
Georgia ranks 9th in passing attempts, averaging 37 per game, and 6th in completions, with 24.3 per game. They are 12th in passing yards, averaging 284.6 per game. On third downs, they convert 40.9% of the time. Nate Frazier leads the rushing attack with 634 yards and 8 touchdowns.
Georgia’s defense has allowed an average of 20.4 points per game this season, ranking 25th nationally. In their recent game against Texas, they gave up 19 points, including four rushing touchdowns and 295 rushing yards, while also allowing 202 passing yards but securing one interception.
Opponents have averaged 131.3 rushing yards per game on 34.3 attempts against Georgia, while quarterbacks have posted a passer rating of 81, completing 58.8% of their passes for an average of 208.7 yards per game.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Georgia Bulldogs NCAA Football Betting Trends
- The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are 3-1-1 in their last five games as an underdog.
- Conversely, the Georgia Bulldogs are 1-4 ATS in their last five games as a favorite.
- Also, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish are 8-2 ATS in their last ten road games.
- On the other side, the Georgia Bulldogs have gone 5-5 across their last ten home games.
- Over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish’s last 3 road games, the over/under record is 2-1.
- The Georgia Bulldogs’ have an over/under record of 0-3 in their last 3 games at home.
4* Free College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Allstate Sugar Bowl NCAA Betting Prediction: Notre Dame +1.5
With a CFP semifinal berth on the line, this rematch has all the makings of an instant classic.
Notre Dame is the road underdog in their week one matchup against Georgia, despite our projections showing them as the better bet to win straight-up (20-16). With the spread at just -1.5 in Georgia’s favor, we like Notre Dame’s chances to cover and win.
For the over/under, with the line set at 44 points, we recommend taking the under, as our projections have the teams combining for just 36 points.
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Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Georgia Bulldogs NCAA Betting Tweet Of The Day
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— Georgia Football (@GeorgiaFootball) December 21, 2024
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