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PHOTOS: Georgia upset by Ole Miss in Sugar Bowl
The Georgia Bulldogs fell to the Ole Miss Rebels on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026 in the Sugar Bowl as part of the College Football Playoff quarterfinal in New Orleans.
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