Closer than the experts thought

The atmosphere in Sanford Stadium was incredible and the game rose to the level of the environment. Notre Dame proved that it could hang with one of the best teams in the country, proving a lot of people wrong. The Irish committed 12 penalties, the most of the Brian Kelly era. Is Notre Dame closer to Georgia than Georgia is to Alabama? Are Notre Dame's playoff hopes alive?Subscribe to The Athletic using this special promo code and save 40% off your first year. www.theathletic.com/theshamrock Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.