Defense wins championships. We’ve all heard this before and it applies in this matchup featuring two of the best defenses in the country. Notre Dame has had their challenges in the playoffs in recent years but that was always in the semifinals of the four-team format and Chip Kelly was the head coach.

Yesterday, I took a stab at five reasons why Notre Dame will defeat the Georgia Bulldogs in the College Football Playoff quarterfinals.

Georgia football won the SEC championship game and a first-round bye with an 11-2 record. Here is a look at the Bulldogs' playoff schedule:

Updated Dec. 26, 2024, 8:05 a.m. ET We've never seen a college football postseason like this one before. We have a new 12-team College Football Playoff that inc

Texas football will soon travel to the Peach Bowl in Atlanta, Georgia to play in the next round of the College Football Playoff

Notre Dame advanced to the College Football Playoff quarterfinals by beating Indiana with relative ease at home.  The Fighting Irish have a far tougher task ahe

No starting quarterback has a more famous heir apparent than Texas football gunslinger Quinn Ewers, who is backed up on the depth chart by sophomore Arch Manning. Missing some time with an oblique injury earlier this season presented Ewers with an opportunity to watch Manning take charge of real-game action and pair that evaluation with what he sees in practice each day.