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Ole Miss Stuns Georgia in Thrilling Sugar Bowl Upset

In a dramatic Sugar Bowl matchup, No. 6 Ole Miss pulled off a stunning upset against No. 3 Georgia, winning 39-34 and advancing to the College Football Playoff semifinals. The Rebels, led by quarterback Trinidad Chambliss, managed to secure victory with a last-minute field goal following a bizarre sequence that included a safety, a free kick, and multiple laterals. Despite a valiant effort from Georgia, including a controversial fourth down gamble by coach Kirby Smart, the Bulldogs faced their second consecutive Sugar Bowl defeat, snapping an impressive 53-game streak. As Ole Miss celebrates this monumental win, attention now turns to their potential run towards a national title.
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