Notre Dame’s 23-10 victory over Georgia in the 2025 Sugar Bowl was marked by several pivotal moments:
Halftime Surge: The Fighting Irish scored 17 points in just 54 seconds around halftime. This sequence began with Mitch Jeter’s 48-yard field goal just before halftime, followed by a defensive turnover that led to a touchdown pass from Riley Leonard to Beaux Collins.
Kickoff Return: Jayden Harrison electrified the crowd with a 98-yard kickoff return for a touchdown to start the second half, extending Notre Dame’s lead.
Defensive Stand: The Irish defense was instrumental, holding Georgia to just 10 points and forcing multiple turnovers, including a critical sack and fumble recovery that set up a touchdown.
For a visual recap of these key moments, you can watch the official highlights below: