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Week 9 · 2003

USC at Notre Dame

Sat 10/18/2003 02:30 PMNotre Dame Stadium

USC

45

12–1

Notre Dame

14

5–7

Attendance

80,795

reported

USC9 plays, 80 yd · Touchdown

15:001st & 10own 20Matt Leinart (USC) pass left side complete to Keary Colbert (USC) for 9 yards.+9
14:352nd & 1own 29Hershel Dennis (USC) rushed left side for 1 yard.+1
14:351st & 10own 30Matt Leinart (USC) pass right side complete to Keary Colbert (USC) for 12 yards.+12
14:251st & 10own 42Matt Leinart (USC) pass left side complete to Keary Colbert (USC) for 3 yards.+3
13:572nd & 7own 45Matt Leinart (USC) pass left side complete to Steve Smith (USC) for 17 yards.+17
13:571st & 10opp 38LenDale White (USC) rushed up the middle for 16 yards.+16
13:011st & 10opp 22LenDale White (USC) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.+4
12:342nd & 6opp 18Matt Leinart (USC) pass right side complete to Keary Colbert (USC) for a 18 yard touchdown.+18
12:34goal lineExtra point by Ryan Killeen (USC) is good.0

ND1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

12:25goal lineKickoff returned by Julius Jones (ND) for 27 yards.+27

ND12 plays, 73 yd · Touchdown

12:181st & 10own 27Julius Jones (ND) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.+1
12:002nd & 9own 28Julius Jones (ND) rushed up the middle for 13 yards.+13
12:001st & 10own 4110 yard penalty on Fighting Irish.−10
12:002nd & 6own 31Brady Quinn (ND) pass incomplete to the left side.0
11:233rd & 6own 31Brady Quinn (ND) pass left side complete to Rhema McKnight (ND) for 7 yards.+7
11:061st & 10own 38Julius Jones (ND) rushed left side for 20 yards.+20
10:391st & 10opp 42Brady Quinn (ND) pass incomplete across the middle.0
10:302nd & 10opp 42Brady Quinn (ND) pass right side complete to Anthony Fasano (ND) for 12 yards.+12
9:401st & 10opp 30Ryan Grant (ND) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.+4
9:202nd & 6opp 26Ryan Grant (ND) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.+4
9:003rd & 2opp 22Julius Jones (ND) rushed left side for a 22 yard touchdown.+22
9:00own 0Extra point by D.J. Fitzpatrick (ND) is good.0

USC1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

8:34opp 20Fighting Irish kickoff, touchback by Trojans.0

USC5 plays, 80 yd · Touchdown

8:341st & 10own 20Hershel Dennis (USC) rushed up the middle for 12 yards.+12
8:111st & 10own 32Hershel Dennis (USC) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.+1
7:302nd & 9own 33Matt Leinart (USC) pass left side complete to Keary Colbert (USC) for 9 yards.+9
7:171st & 10own 42Reggie Bush (USC) rushed right side for a 58 yard touchdown.+58
7:17goal lineExtra point by Ryan Killeen (USC) is good.0

ND1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

7:07opp 6Kickoff returned by Julius Jones (ND) for 51 yards.+51

ND9 plays, 43 yd · Touchdown

6:581st & 10opp 435 yard penalty on Fighting Irish.−5
6:581st & 15opp 48Ryan Grant (ND) rushed right side for 1 yard.+1
6:582nd & 14opp 47Brady Quinn (ND) pass across the middle complete to Ryan Grant (ND) for 11 yards.+11
6:073rd & 3opp 36Brady Quinn (ND) pass left side complete to Rhema McKnight (ND) for 17 yards.+17
5:451st & 10opp 19Ryan Grant (ND) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.+5
5:262nd & 5opp 14Julius Jones (ND) rushed right side for 12 yards.+12
4:501st & goalopp 2Julius Jones (ND) rushed right side for no gain.0
4:502nd & goalopp 2Brady Quinn (ND) pass left side complete to Anthony Fasano (ND) for a 2 yard touchdown.+2
4:50own 0Extra point by D.J. Fitzpatrick (ND) is good.0

USC1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

4:02opp 20Fighting Irish kickoff, touchback by Trojans.0

USC11 plays, 80 yd · Touchdown

4:021st & 10own 20Hershel Dennis (USC) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.+4
3:342nd & 6own 24Matt Leinart (USC) pass across the middle complete to Mike Williams (USC) for 16 yards.+16
3:001st & 10own 40Matt Leinart (USC) pass incomplete to the left side.0
2:552nd & 10own 40Matt Leinart (USC) pass incomplete to the right side.0
2:493rd & 10own 40Matt Leinart (USC) pass right side complete to Keary Colbert (USC) for 29 yards.+29
2:301st & 10opp 31LenDale White (USC) rushed left side for 1 yard.+1
1:402nd & 9opp 30Matt Leinart (USC) pass left side complete to Brandon Hancock (USC) for 22 yards.+22
1:401st & goalopp 8Matt Leinart (USC) pass incomplete across the middle.0
1:102nd & goalopp 8LenDale White (USC) rushed left side for 1 yard.+1
1:103rd & goalopp 7Matt Leinart (USC) pass left side complete to Mike Williams (USC) for a 7 yard touchdown.+7
1:10goal lineExtra point by Ryan Killeen (USC) is good.0

ND1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

0:37opp 15Kickoff returned by Vontez Duff (ND) for 18 yards.+18

ND13 plays, 32 yd · Timeout

0:331st & 10own 33Brady Quinn (ND) pass incomplete to the left side.0
0:202nd & 10own 33Ryan Grant (ND) rushed right side for 1 yard.+1
0:003rd & 9own 34End of the 1st quarter.0
15:003rd & 9own 34Start of the 2nd quarter.0
15:003rd & 9own 34Brady Quinn (ND) pass right side complete to Omar Jenkins (ND) for 13 yards.+13
14:051st & 10own 47Julius Jones (ND) rushed right side for 1 yard.+1
13:572nd & 9own 485 yard penalty on Fighting Irish.−5
13:572nd & 14own 43Brady Quinn (ND) pass incomplete to the right side.0
13:353rd & 14own 43Brady Quinn (ND) rushed up the middle for 15 yards.+15
13:121st & 10opp 42Ryan Grant (ND) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.+4
12:422nd & 6opp 38Ryan Grant (ND) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.+1
12:003rd & 5opp 37Brady Quinn (ND) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.+2
11:284th & 3opp 35Fighting Irish timeout; 11:28 remaining 2nd quarter0

USC1 play, 29 yd · On downs

11:284th & 3own 35Brady Quinn (USC) pass incomplete to the right side.; turnover on downs.0

USC5 plays, -11 yd · Turnover

11:281st & 10opp 36Matt Leinart (USC) pass right side complete to Keary Colbert (USC) for 9 yards.+9
11:252nd & 1own 45LenDale White (USC) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.+1
10:551st & 10own 46LenDale White (USC) rushed right side for 7 yards.+7
10:002nd & 3opp 47Matt Leinart (USC) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.−2
10:003rd & 5opp 49Trojans fumble by Matt Leinart (USC), recovered by Quentin Burrell (ND), returned for no gain.0

ND7 plays, 7 yd · Punt

9:271st & 10own 49Brady Quinn (ND) pass across the middle complete to Josh Schmidt (ND) for 10 yards.+10
9:001st & 10opp 41Julius Jones (ND) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.−1
8:172nd & 11opp 42Julius Jones (ND) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.+8
8:173rd & 3opp 3410 yard penalty on Fighting Irish.−10
8:172nd & 13opp 44Brady Quinn (ND) pass incomplete to the left side.0
8:173rd & 13opp 44Brady Quinn (ND) pass incomplete to the left side.0
8:084th & 13opp 44Punt by D.J. Fitzpatrick (ND) no return by Trojans.0

USC9 plays, 80 yd · Touchdown

7:591st & 10own 20LenDale White (USC) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.+5
7:132nd & 5own 25Matt Leinart (USC) pass across the middle complete to Mike Williams (USC) for 12 yards.+12
6:461st & 10own 37Matt Leinart (USC) pass incomplete to the right side.0
6:422nd & 10own 37Matt Leinart (USC) pass across the middle complete to Hershel Dennis (USC) for 20 yards.+20
6:201st & 10opp 43Matt Leinart (USC) pass right side complete to Reggie Bush (USC) for 38 yards.+38
5:451st & goalopp 5LenDale White (USC) rushed left side for 2 yards.+2
5:362nd & goalopp 3Trojans timeout; 05:36 remaining 2nd quarter0
5:362nd & goalopp 3Matt Leinart (USC) pass across the middle complete to Hershel Dennis (USC) for a 3 yard touchdown.+3
5:36goal lineExtra point by Ryan Killeen (USC) is good.0

ND1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

5:32opp 20Trojans kickoff, touchback by Fighting Irish.0

ND9 plays, 15 yd · Punt

5:051st & 10own 20Ryan Grant (ND) rushed right side for -2 yards.−2
4:452nd & 12own 18Ryan Grant (ND) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.+1
4:003rd & 11own 19Brady Quinn (ND) pass right side complete to Rhema McKnight (ND) for 22 yards.+22
4:001st & 10own 415 yard penalty on Fighting Irish.−5
4:001st & 15own 36Brady Quinn (ND) pass incomplete to the left side.0
3:402nd & 15own 36Julius Jones (ND) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.−1
3:403rd & 16own 35Brady Quinn (ND) pass incomplete to the left side.0
3:004th & 16own 3510 yard penalty on Trojans.+10
3:004th & 6own 45Punt by D.J. Fitzpatrick (ND) returned 4 yards by Greig Carlson (USC) to the Trojans 15.+4

USC4 plays, 8 yd · Timeout

2:121st & 10own 15LenDale White (USC) rushed right side for 4 yards.+4
1:352nd & 6own 19Matt Leinart (USC) pass left side complete to Mike Williams (USC) for 5 yards.+5
1:193rd & 1own 24LenDale White (USC) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.−1
1:194th & 2own 23Fighting Irish timeout; 01:19 remaining 2nd quarter0

USC1 play, 30 yd · Punt

1:194th & 2own 23Trojans punt blocked, recovered by Corey Mays (ND).0

ND4 plays, 11 yd · Punt

1:041st & 10own 47Julius Jones (ND) rushed left side for 5 yards.+5
1:042nd & 5opp 42Brady Quinn (ND) pass incomplete to the left side.0
1:003rd & 5opp 42Brady Quinn (ND) pass incomplete to the right side.0
0:564th & 5opp 42Punt by D.J. Fitzpatrick (ND) no return by Trojans.0

ND7 plays, 14 yd · Punt

15:001st & 10own 20Julius Jones (ND) rushed left side for 4 yards.+4
14:552nd & 6own 24Brady Quinn (ND) pass incomplete to the right side.0
14:503rd & 6own 242 yard penalty on Trojans.+2
14:281st & 10own 26Julius Jones (ND) rushed up the middle for no gain.0
13:462nd & 10own 26Ryan Grant (ND) rushed right side for 8 yards.+8
13:183rd & 2own 34Ryan Grant (ND) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.+1
12:274th & 1own 35Punt by D.J. Fitzpatrick (ND) returned 6 yards by Greig Carlson (USC) to the Trojans 39.+6

USC6 plays, 61 yd · Touchdown

12:221st & 10own 39Matt Leinart (USC) pass right side complete to Mike Williams (USC) for 21 yards.+21
11:401st & 10opp 40Reggie Bush (USC) rushed left side for 6 yards.+6
11:402nd & 4opp 3415 yard penalty on Fighting Irish.+15
11:101st & 10opp 19Matt Leinart (USC) pass left side complete to Mike Williams (USC) for 12 yards.+12
11:101st & goalopp 7Matt Leinart (USC) pass across the middle complete to Gregg Guenther Jr. (USC) for a 7 yard touchdown.+7
11:10goal lineExtra point by Ryan Killeen (USC) is good.0

ND1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

11:09opp 20Trojans kickoff, touchback by Fighting Irish.0

ND6 plays, 8 yd · Punt

11:011st & 10own 20Brady Quinn (ND) pass across the middle complete to Josh Schmidt (ND) for 15 yards.+15
11:011st & 10own 355 yard penalty on Fighting Irish.−5
11:011st & 15own 30Julius Jones (ND) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.−2
11:012nd & 17own 28Brady Quinn (ND) pass incomplete to the left side.0
10:353rd & 17own 28Brady Quinn (ND) rushed up the middle for -8 yards.−8
9:234th & 25own 20Punt by D.J. Fitzpatrick (ND) no return by Trojans.0

USC10 plays, 42 yd · Field goal

9:231st & 10own 47Matt Leinart (USC) pass left side complete to Mike Williams (USC) for 24 yards.+24
9:001st & 10opp 29Keary Colbert (USC) pass incomplete to the left side.0
8:472nd & 10opp 29Hershel Dennis (USC) rushed left side for 12 yards.+12
8:351st & 10opp 17LenDale White (USC) rushed up the middle for 12 yards.+12
8:001st & goalopp 5Matt Leinart (USC) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.−1
8:002nd & goalopp 6Trojans fumble by Matt Leinart (USC), recovered by Matt Leinart (USC), advanced for no gain.0
7:322nd & goalopp 65 yard penalty on Trojans.−5
7:322nd & goalopp 11Matt Leinart (USC) pass incomplete to the left side.0
7:063rd & goalopp 11Matt Leinart (USC) pass incomplete to the left side.0
7:034th & goalopp 1129 yard field goal by Ryan Killeen (USC) is good.+29

ND1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

6:581st & 0opp 20Trojans kickoff, touchback by Fighting Irish.0

ND7 plays, 15 yd · Punt

6:241st & 10own 20Ryan Grant (ND) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.−1
6:002nd & 11own 19Brady Quinn (ND) rushed up the middle for -4 yards.−4
5:353rd & 15own 15Brady Quinn (ND) pass across the middle complete to Maurice Stovall (ND) for 20 yards.+20
5:131st & 10own 35Brady Quinn (ND) pass incomplete across the middle.0
5:032nd & 10own 35Brady Quinn (ND) pass incomplete to the right side.0
4:583rd & 10own 35Brady Quinn (ND) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.−2
4:224th & 12own 33Punt by D.J. Fitzpatrick (ND) no return by Trojans.0

USC7 plays, 21 yd · On downs

4:151st & 10own 45Reggie Bush (USC) rushed left side for 7 yards.+7
4:152nd & 3opp 4815 yard penalty on Fighting Irish.+15
3:131st & 10opp 33Matt Leinart (USC) pass right side complete to Brandon Hancock (USC) for 1 yard.+1
3:132nd & 9opp 32Hershel Dennis (USC) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.+3
3:133rd & 6opp 295 yard penalty on Trojans.−5
2:263rd & 11opp 34Matt Leinart (USC) pass incomplete to the left side.0
2:204th & 11opp 34Matt Leinart (USC) rushed up the middle for -6 yards; turnover on downs.−6

ND4 plays, 3 yd · Punt

1:511st & 10own 34Julius Jones (ND) rushed up the middle for -3 yards.−3
1:512nd & 13own 37Brady Quinn (ND) pass incomplete across the middle.0
1:513rd & 13own 37Brady Quinn (ND) pass incomplete to the right side.0
1:454th & 13own 37Punt by D.J. Fitzpatrick (ND) returned 1 yards by Greig Carlson (USC) to the Trojans 26.+1

USC10 plays, 28 yd · On downs

1:001st & 10own 26Hershel Dennis (USC) rushed right side for 1 yard.+1
1:002nd & 9own 27Hershel Dennis (USC) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.+3
1:003rd & 6own 3015 yard penalty on Fighting Irish.+15
0:301st & 10own 45Matt Leinart (USC) pass right side complete to Brandon Hancock (USC) for 5 yards.+5
0:302nd & 5midfieldLenDale White (USC) rushed left side for 4 yards.+4
0:003rd & 1opp 46End of the 3rd quarter.0
15:003rd & 1opp 46Start of the 4th quarter.0
14:503rd & 1opp 46Matt Leinart (USC) rushed up the middle for no gain.0
14:254th & 1opp 46Trojans timeout; 14:25 remaining 4th quarter0
14:254th & 1opp 46LenDale White (USC) rushed up the middle for no gain; turnover on downs.0

ND8 plays, 38 yd · On downs

14:251st & 10own 46Brady Quinn (ND) pass incomplete to the right side.0
14:162nd & 10own 46Brady Quinn (ND) pass left side complete to Ryan Grant (ND) for 10 yards.+10
13:141st & 10opp 44Brady Quinn (ND) pass right side complete to Anthony Fasano (ND) for 8 yards.+8
13:142nd & 2opp 36Brady Quinn (ND) pass left side complete to Anthony Fasano (ND) for 11 yards.+11
13:141st & 10opp 25Julius Jones (ND) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.+8
13:102nd & 2opp 17Brady Quinn (ND) pass incomplete to the left side.0
13:103rd & 2opp 17Julius Jones (ND) rushed left side for 1 yard.+1
12:344th & 1opp 16Julius Jones (ND) rushed up the middle for -4 yards; turnover on downs.−4

USC15 plays, 80 yd · Touchdown

12:241st & 10own 20Matt Leinart (USC) pass incomplete to the left side.0
12:152nd & 10own 20Hershel Dennis (USC) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.−1
12:153rd & 11own 19Matt Leinart (USC) pass left side complete to Keary Colbert (USC) for 31 yards.+31
10:401st & 10midfieldReggie Bush (USC) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.+6
10:062nd & 4opp 44Reggie Bush (USC) rushed right side for 11 yards.+11
9:541st & 10opp 3310 yard penalty on Trojans.−10
9:381st & 20opp 43Reggie Bush (USC) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.+1
8:452nd & 19opp 42Matt Leinart (USC) pass left side complete to Mike Williams (USC) for 6 yards.+6
8:453rd & 13opp 36Matt Leinart (USC) pass across the middle complete to Gregg Guenther Jr. (USC) for 6 yards.+6
7:554th & 7opp 30Matt Leinart (USC) pass right side complete to Mike Williams (USC) for 9 yards.+9
7:251st & 10opp 21LenDale White (USC) rushed up the middle for 10 yards.+10
6:551st & 10opp 11LenDale White (USC) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.+5
6:152nd & 5opp 6LenDale White (USC) rushed left side for 4 yards.+4
5:453rd & 1opp 2Hershel Dennis (USC) rushed right side for a 2 yard touchdown.+2
5:45goal lineExtra point by Ryan Killeen (USC) is good.0

ND1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

5:38goal lineKickoff returned by Julius Jones (ND) for 19 yards.+19

ND4 plays, 10 yd · Turnover

5:301st & 10own 19Brady Quinn (ND) pass left side complete to Jared Clark (ND) for 6 yards.+6
5:002nd & 4own 25Brady Quinn (ND) pass across the middle complete to Omar Jenkins (ND) for 4 yards.+4
4:341st & 10own 29Brady Quinn (ND) rushed up the middle for -3 yards.−3
4:342nd & 13own 26Fighting Irish fumble by Brady Quinn (ND), recovered by Frostee Rucker (USC), returned for no gain.0

USC12 plays, 1 yd · Rush

4:341st & 10opp 26Trojans timeout; 04:34 remaining 4th quarter0
4:341st & 10opp 26Chauncey Washington (USC) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.+2
4:342nd & 8opp 23Chauncey Washington (USC) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.+4
2:563rd & 4opp 19Chauncey Washington (USC) rushed up the middle for no gain.0
2:444th & 4opp 19John David Booty (USC) pass left side complete to David Kirtman (USC) for 5 yards.+5
2:271st & 10opp 14Chauncey Washington (USC) rushed right side for 3 yards.+3
2:272nd & 7opp 1110 yard penalty on Trojans.−10
1:401st & 17opp 21Chauncey Washington (USC) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.−1
1:402nd & 18opp 22Chauncey Washington (USC) rushed up the middle for no gain.0
0:433rd & 18opp 22Andre Woodert (USC) rushed up the middle for -3 yards.−3
0:004th & 21opp 25End of the 4th quarter.0
0:00opp 25End of the game.0

Field position is from the offense’s point of view, the same as the drive chart. Play descriptions are CFBD’s own.

Previous 10 meetings vs. Team

Notre Dame 5–4–1 vs USC

  • 2002 · wk 15Notre Dame 13 @ USC 44
  • 2001 · wk 9USC 16 @ Notre Dame 27
  • 2000 · wk 14Notre Dame 38 @ USC 21
  • 1999 · wk 8USC 24 @ Notre Dame 25
  • 1998 · wk 14Notre Dame 0 @ USC 10
  • 1997 · wk 9USC 20 @ Notre Dame 17
  • 1996 · wk 15Notre Dame 20 @ USC 27
  • 1995 · wk 9USC 10 @ Notre Dame 38
  • 1994 · wk 14USC 17 @ Notre Dame 17
  • 1993 · wk 9USC 13 @ Notre Dame 31

Previous 8 meetings vs. Tyrone Willingham

USC 4–4 vs Tyrone Willingham

  • 2002 · wk 15Notre Dame 13 @ USC 44
  • 2001 · wk 6Stanford 21 @ USC 16
  • 2000 · wk 9USC 30 @ Stanford 32
  • 1999 · wk 9Stanford 35 @ USC 31
  • 1998 · wk 11USC 34 @ Stanford 9
  • 1997 · wk 12Stanford 21 @ USC 45
  • 1996 · wk 12USC 20 @ Stanford 24
  • 1995 · wk 11Stanford 30 @ USC 31

Previous 2 meetings vs. Pete Carroll

Notre Dame 1–1 vs Pete Carroll

  • 2002 · wk 15Notre Dame 13 @ USC 44
  • 2001 · wk 9USC 16 @ Notre Dame 27

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