The Bulldogs averaged 8.6 million viewers per game, drawing nearly two million more viewers than runner-up Ohio State (6.8 million), according to Nielsen.

Georgia is one team that took a huge hit on Friday after three players entered the transfer portal. The three are five-star EDGE Samuel M'pemba (sophomore), four-star linebacker Troy Bowles (sophomore), and four-star safety Justyn Rhett (sophomore).

Or will Georgia's banged-up quarterback room cost them? Check out the rest of our playoff preview here: Record: 11-2 (9-2 SEC) How We Got Here: It was hardly a dream season for the Bulldogs, but head coach Kirby Smart's team did enough and beat the right teams to make sure they were comfortably in the field.

Thorson also exited the SEC championship matchup against Texas with a knee injury to his non-kicking leg. While Beck's status is still unclear, Georgia classified Thorson's injury as season-ending. This development leaves the Bulldogs without their starting punter.

The 2024 season was one to forget for Kentucky football and its fans. A 4 - 8 finish and calls for Mark Stoops' job, however, didn't stop fans from tuning in to watch the games. According to Joe Pompliano,

Coming out of a 2024 regular season filled with history and major upsets, it’s not surprising that a huge number of fans turned out to watch college football’s biggest games this fall. Now, as we move into Bowl Season and the College Football Playoff,