Week 8 · 2011

USC at Notre Dame

Sat 10/22/2011 07:30 PMNotre Dame Stadium

USC

31

10–2

Notre Dame

17

8–5

Attendance

not reported

ND3 plays, 96 yd · Touchdown

3:22own 30Andre Heidari kickoff for 66 yards returned by George Atkinson III for 96 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.+96
3:22opp 3David Ruffer extra point GOOD.0
3:22own 30Kyle Brindza kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.0

ND4 plays, 1 yd · Punt

14:521st & 10own 26Tommy Rees pass incomplete to Michael Floyd.0
14:402nd & 10own 26Cierre Wood rush for 1 yard to the NDame 27.+1
14:303rd & 9own 27Tommy Rees pass incomplete to TJ Jones.0
13:554th & 9own 27Ben Turk punt for 48 yards, returned by Nickell Robey for 9 yards to the USC 34.+9

USC15 plays, 66 yd · Touchdown

13:301st & 10own 34Marc Tyler rush for 15 yards to the USC 49 for a 1ST down.+15
13:151st & 10own 49Curtis McNeal rush for 4 yards to the NDame 47.+4
13:002nd & 6opp 47Curtis McNeal rush for 4 yards to the NDame 43.+4
12:003rd & 2opp 43Marc Tyler rush for 1 yard to the NDame 42.+1
11:214th & 1opp 42Matt Barkley rush for 5 yards to the NDame 37 for a 1ST down.+5
11:001st & 10opp 37Marc Tyler rush for 4 yards to the NDame 33.+4
10:152nd & 6opp 33Matt Barkley pass complete to Robert Woods for 4 yards to the NDame 29.+4
9:403rd & 2opp 29Marc Tyler rush for 5 yards to the NDame 24 for a 1ST down.+5
8:401st & 10opp 24Matt Barkley rush for 4 yards to the NDame 20.+4
8:002nd & 6opp 20Robert Woods rush for 5 yards to the NDame 15.+5
7:303rd & 1opp 15Marc Tyler rush for 6 yards to the NDame 9 for a 1ST down.+6
6:501st & goalopp 9Marc Tyler rush for 7 yards to the NDame 2.+7
6:162nd & goalopp 2Matt Barkley pass complete to Randall Telfer for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.+2
6:16opp 3Andre Heidari extra point GOOD.0
6:16own 30Andre Heidari kickoff for 63 yards returned by George Atkinson III for 25 yards to the NDame 32.+25

ND4 plays, 8 yd · Punt

5:451st & 10own 32Tommy Rees pass complete to Cierre Wood for 8 yards to the NDame 40.+8
5:302nd & 2own 40Jonas Gray rush for a loss of 2 yards to the NDame 38.−2
4:283rd & 4own 38Tommy Rees pass complete to Cierre Wood for 2 yards to the NDame 40.+2
3:484th & 2own 40Ben Turk punt for 48 yards, returned by Robert Woods for 26 yards to the USC 38.+26

USC8 plays, 62 yd · Touchdown

3:401st & 10own 38Matt Barkley pass complete to Marqise Lee for 18 yards to the NDame 44 for a 1ST down.+18
3:151st & 10opp 44Matt Barkley pass complete to Robert Woods for 19 yards to the NDame 25 for a 1ST down.+19
2:301st & 10opp 25Matt Barkley pass complete to Xavier Grimble for 6 yards to the NDame 19.+6
2:052nd & 4opp 19Marc Tyler rush for 5 yards to the NDame 14 for a 1ST down.+5
1:201st & 10opp 14Marc Tyler rush for 11 yards to the NDame 3 for a 1ST down.+11
1:011st & goalopp 3Matt Barkley pass complete to Robert Woods for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.+3
1:01opp 3Andre Heidari extra point GOOD.0
1:01own 30Andre Heidari kickoff for 64 yards returned by George Atkinson III for 10 yards to the NDame 8, NOTRE DAME penalty 8 yard Illegal Block on Bennett Jackson accepted.+10

ND10 plays, 28 yd · Punt

1:001st & 10own 8Jonas Gray rush for 3 yards to the NDame 11.+3
0:002nd & 7own 11Tommy Rees pass complete to Michael Floyd for 2 yards to the NDame 13.+2
15:003rd & 5own 13Tommy Rees pass complete to Robby Toma for 9 yards to the NDame 22 for a 1ST down.+9
14:241st & 10own 22Tommy Rees pass incomplete to Michael Floyd.0
14:002nd & 10own 22Jonas Gray rush for 12 yards to the NDame 34 for a 1ST down.+12
13:451st & 10own 34Tommy Rees pass complete to Theo Riddick for 6 yards to the NDame 40.+6
13:122nd & 4own 40NOTRE DAME penalty 5 yard False Start on Taylor Dever accepted.0
13:002nd & 9own 35Tommy Rees pass complete to Jonas Gray for 1 yard to the NDame 36.+1
12:283rd & 8own 36Tommy Rees pass incomplete to Cierre Wood.0
12:224th & 8own 36Ben Turk punt for 40 yards, fair catch by Robert Woods at the USC 24.0

USC6 plays, 39 yd · On downs

12:001st & 10own 25Matt Barkley pass complete to Randall Telfer for 12 yards to the USC 37 for a 1ST down.+12
11:481st & 10own 37Matt Barkley pass complete to Marqise Lee for 18 yards to the NDame 45 for a 1ST down.+18
11:181st & 10opp 45Matt Barkley pass incomplete to Marqise Lee.0
11:002nd & 10opp 45Curtis McNeal rush for 9 yards to the NDame 36.+9
10:403rd & 1opp 36Curtis McNeal rush for no gain to the NDame 36.0
10:104th & 1opp 36Marc Tyler rush for no gain to the NDame 36.0

ND6 plays, 12 yd · Punt

10:051st & 10own 36Tommy Rees pass complete to Theo Riddick for 9 yards to the NDame 45.+9
9:302nd & 1own 45Cierre Wood rush for 1 yard to the NDame 46 for a 1ST down.+1
9:301st & 10own 46Andrew Hendrix rush for 2 yards to the NDame 48.+2
8:502nd & 8own 48Andrew Hendrix pass incomplete to Michael Floyd.0
8:363rd & 8own 48Tommy Rees pass incomplete to Michael Floyd.0
8:284th & 8own 48Ben Turk punt for 32 yards, returned by Robert Woods for 3 yards to the USC 23.+3

USC17 plays, 69 yd · Field goal

8:001st & 10own 23Matt Barkley pass complete to Brandon Carswell for 9 yards to the USC 32.+9
7:302nd & 1own 32Matt Barkley pass complete to Brandon Carswell for 14 yards to the USC 46 for a 1ST down.+14
7:111st & 10own 46Matt Barkley pass incomplete to Robert Woods.0
7:002nd & 10own 46Marc Tyler rush for 5 yards to the NDame 49.+5
6:283rd & 5opp 49Matt Barkley pass incomplete to Marc Tyler, NOTRE DAME penalty 15 yard Unsportsmanlike Conduct on Carlo Calabrese accepted for a 1ST down.0
6:151st & 10opp 34Curtis McNeal rush for 4 yards to the NDame 30.+4
5:452nd & 6opp 30Curtis McNeal rush for 7 yards to the NDame 23 for a 1ST down.+7
5:001st & 10opp 23Curtis McNeal rush for no gain to the NDame 23.0
5:002nd & 10opp 23USC penalty 15 yard Face Mask on Matt Kalil accepted.0
4:452nd & 25opp 38Matt Barkley pass incomplete to Brandon Carswell, NOTRE DAME penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on Jamoris Slaughter accepted for a 1ST down.0
4:301st & 10opp 23Curtis McNeal rush for 13 yards to the NDame 10 for a 1ST down.+13
4:101st & goalopp 10Matt Barkley pass incomplete to Robert Woods.0
4:092nd & 0opp 10Timeout SOUTHERN CAL, clock 4:09.0
4:052nd & goalopp 10Matt Barkley pass incomplete to Rhett Ellison.0
4:053rd & 0opp 10Timeout SOUTHERN CAL, clock 4:05.0
3:573rd & goalopp 10Matt Barkley pass complete to Robert Woods for 2 yards to the NDame 8.+2
3:344th & goalopp 8Andre Heidari 25 yard field goal GOOD.+25

USC7 plays, 33 yd · Punt

3:151st & 10own 20Matt Barkley pass complete to Robert Woods for 18 yards to the USC 38 for a 1ST down.+18
3:001st & 10own 38George Farmer rush for 11 yards to the USC 49 for a 1ST down.+11
2:141st & 10own 49Matt Barkley pass incomplete to Robert Woods.0
2:102nd & 10own 49Matt Barkley pass incomplete to Marqise Lee.0
2:063rd & 10own 49Curtis McNeal rush for 4 yards to the NDame 47.+4
2:044th & 6opp 47Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 2:04.0
1:554th & 6opp 47Kyle Negrete punt for 22 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the NDame 25.0

ND14 plays, 68 yd · Field goal

1:451st & 10own 25Tommy Rees pass complete to Theo Riddick for 25 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.+25
1:201st & 10midfieldTommy Rees pass complete to TJ Jones for 16 yards to the USC 34 for a 1ST down.+16
1:141st & 10opp 34Tommy Rees pass incomplete to Theo Riddick.0
1:052nd & 10opp 34Tommy Rees pass complete to Cierre Wood for 7 yards to the USC 27.+7
1:023rd & 3opp 27Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 1:02.0
1:023rd & 3opp 27NOTRE DAME penalty 5 yard False Start on Chris Watt accepted.0
0:553rd & 8opp 32Tommy Rees pass complete to Theo Riddick for 9 yards to the USC 23 for a 1ST down.+9
0:401st & 10opp 23Tommy Rees pass complete to Tyler Eifert for 11 yards to the USC 12 for a 1ST down.+11
0:331st & 10opp 12Tommy Rees pass complete to Cierre Wood for 5 yards to the USC 7.+5
0:332nd & 5opp 7Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 0:33.0
0:292nd & 5opp 7Tommy Rees pass incomplete to Michael Floyd.0
0:243rd & 5opp 7Tommy Rees pass incomplete to Tyler Eifert.0
0:214th & 5opp 7David Ruffer 25 yard field goal GOOD.+25
0:21own 30Kyle Brindza kickoff for 70 yards returned by George Farmer for 21 yards to the USC 21.+21

USC2 plays, -1 yd · End of period

0:001st & 10own 21Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the USC 20.−1
15:00own 30Kyle Brindza kickoff for 70 yards returned by Robert Woods for 20 yards to the USC 20.+20

USC14 plays, 50 yd · Punt

14:401st & 10own 20Matt Barkley rush for 7 yards to the USC 27.+7
14:152nd & 3own 27Marc Tyler rush for 3 yards to the USC 30 for a 1ST down.+3
13:201st & 10own 30Matt Barkley pass complete to Robert Woods for 9 yards to the USC 39.+9
12:452nd & 1own 39Matt Barkley pass complete to Robert Woods for 3 yards to the USC 42 for a 1ST down.+3
12:001st & 10own 42Curtis McNeal rush for 5 yards to the USC 47.+5
11:202nd & 5own 47Curtis McNeal rush for 2 yards to the USC 49.+2
10:503rd & 3own 49Matt Barkley pass complete to Brice Butler for 5 yards to the NDame 46 for a 1ST down.+5
10:301st & 10opp 46Matt Barkley pass complete to George Farmer for 9 yards to the NDame 37.+9
9:302nd & 1opp 37Curtis McNeal rush for 5 yards to the NDame 32 for a 1ST down.+5
9:001st & 10opp 32Marc Tyler rush for 2 yards to the NDame 40, USC penalty 10 yard Holding on Marcus Martin accepted.+2
8:301st & 18opp 40Matt Barkley pass complete to Curtis McNeal for 4 yards to the NDame 36.+4
8:002nd & 14opp 36Matt Barkley pass complete to Xavier Grimble for 6 yards to the NDame 30.+6
7:213rd & 8opp 30Matt Barkley pass incomplete to Xavier Grimble.0
7:154th & 8opp 30Kyle Negrete punt for 22 yards, fair catch by John Goodman at the NDame 8.0

ND21 plays, 88 yd · Defensive TD

7:001st & 10own 9Cierre Wood rush for 5 yards to the NDame 14.+5
6:502nd & 5own 14Tommy Rees pass incomplete to Cierre Wood.0
6:403rd & 5own 14Tommy Rees pass complete to Tyler Eifert for 7 yards to the NDame 21 for a 1ST down.+7
6:051st & 10own 21Tommy Rees pass complete to Tyler Eifert for 9 yards to the NDame 30.+9
6:002nd & 1own 30Tommy Rees pass complete to Michael Floyd for 4 yards to the NDame 34 for a 1ST down.+4
5:361st & 10own 34Tommy Rees pass incomplete to Tyler Eifert.0
5:302nd & 10own 34Tommy Rees pass complete to Michael Floyd for 9 yards to the NDame 43.+9
4:533rd & 1own 43Cierre Wood rush for 7 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.+7
4:241st & 10midfieldTommy Rees pass incomplete to Tyler Eifert.0
4:212nd & 10midfieldTommy Rees pass incomplete to TJ Jones.0
4:163rd & 10midfieldTommy Rees pass complete to Tyler Eifert for 11 yards to the USC 39 for a 1ST down.+11
3:451st & 10opp 39Tommy Rees pass incomplete to Michael Floyd.0
3:202nd & 10opp 39Dayne Crist pass complete to Cierre Wood for 4 yards to the USC 35.+4
3:113rd & 6opp 35Dayne Crist pass incomplete to Tyler Eifert.0
3:004th & 6opp 35Dayne Crist pass complete to Tyler Eifert for 11 yards to the USC 24 for a 1ST down.+11
2:381st & 10opp 24Dayne Crist pass complete to Cierre Wood for 15 yards to the USC 9 for a 1ST down.+15
2:001st & goalopp 9Dayne Crist pass complete to Tyler Eifert for 6 yards to the USC 3.+6
1:202nd & goalopp 3Andrew Hendrix rush for 2 yards to the USC 1.+2
0:533rd & goalopp 1Dayne Crist rush, fumbled, recovered by USC Jawanza Starling at the USC 20, Jawanza Starling for 80 yards, to the NDame 0 for a TOUCHDOWN.−2
0:53opp 3Andre Heidari extra point GOOD.0
0:53own 30Craig McMahon kickoff for 55 yards returned by George Atkinson III for 23 yards to the NDame 38.+23

ND7 plays, 62 yd · Touchdown

0:201st & 10own 38Tommy Rees pass complete to Michael Floyd for 13 yards to the USC 49 for a 1ST down.+13
0:001st & 10opp 49Tommy Rees pass complete to TJ Jones for 7 yards to the USC 42.+7
15:002nd & 3opp 42Tommy Rees rush for 6 yards to the USC 36 for a 1ST down.+6
14:451st & 10opp 36Tommy Rees pass complete to Tyler Eifert for 11 yards to the USC 25 for a 1ST down.+11
14:071st & 10opp 25Jonas Gray rush for 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.+25
14:07opp 3David Ruffer extra point GOOD.0
14:07own 30Kyle Brindza kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.0

USC10 plays, 65 yd · Missed FG

13:451st & 10own 20Matt Barkley pass complete to Robert Woods for 6 yards to the USC 26.+6
13:202nd & 4own 26Marc Tyler rush for 3 yards to the USC 29.+3
12:453rd & 1own 29Matt Barkley rush for 3 yards to the USC 32 for a 1ST down.+3
12:001st & 10own 32Matt Barkley pass complete to Robert Woods for 12 yards to the USC 44 for a 1ST down.+12
11:301st & 10own 44Curtis McNeal rush for 15 yards to the NDame 41 for a 1ST down.+15
11:051st & 10opp 41Matt Barkley pass complete to Robert Woods for 25 yards to the NDame 16 for a 1ST down.+25
10:301st & 10opp 16Curtis McNeal rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NDame 17.−1
10:002nd & 11opp 17Matt Barkley pass complete to Rhett Ellison for 2 yards to the NDame 15.+2
9:303rd & 9opp 15Matt Barkley pass incomplete to Brandon Carswell.0
9:134th & 9opp 15Andre Heidari 32 yard field goal MISSED.+32

ND2 plays, 0 yd · Turnover

9:001st & 10own 20Theo Riddick rush for 7 yards to the NDame 27.+7
8:462nd & 3own 27Cierre Wood rush for a loss of 7 yards, fumbled, recovered by USC Chris Galippo at the NDame 18.−7

USC5 plays, 18 yd · Touchdown

8:401st & 10opp 18Matt Barkley pass incomplete to Marc Tyler.0
8:002nd & 10opp 18Matt Barkley pass complete to Robert Woods for 4 yards to the NDame 14.+4
7:473rd & 6opp 14Matt Barkley pass complete to Robert Woods for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.+14
7:47opp 3Andre Heidari extra point GOOD.0
7:47own 30Craig McMahon kickoff for 58 yards returned by George Atkinson III for 24 yards to the NDame 36.+24

ND3 plays, 9 yd · Turnover

7:151st & 10own 36Tommy Rees pass complete to Jonas Gray for 2 yards to the NDame 38.+2
6:452nd & 8own 38Tommy Rees pass complete to Theo Riddick for 7 yards to the NDame 45.+7
6:433rd & 1own 45Tommy Rees pass intercepted by Nickell Robey at the USC 45, returned for 6 yards to the NDame 49.+6

USC11 plays, 47 yd · End of period

6:151st & 10opp 49Curtis McNeal rush for 15 yards to the NDame 34 for a 1ST down.+15
5:351st & 10opp 34Curtis McNeal rush for 4 yards to the NDame 30.+4
5:112nd & 6opp 30Curtis McNeal rush for 1 yard to the NDame 29.+1
4:453rd & 5opp 29Curtis McNeal rush for 14 yards to the NDame 15 for a 1ST down.+14
4:001st & 10opp 15Curtis McNeal rush for 2 yards to the NDame 13.+2
3:002nd & 8opp 13Curtis McNeal rush for 4 yards to the NDame 9.+4
2:373rd & 4opp 9Timeout SOUTHERN CAL, clock 2:37.0
2:153rd & 4opp 9Curtis McNeal rush for 5 yards to the NDame 4 for a 1ST down.+5
2:151st & goalopp 4Curtis McNeal rush for a loss of 2 yards to the NDame 6.−2
1:002nd & goalopp 6Curtis McNeal rush for 2 yards to the NDame 4.+2
0:003rd & goalopp 4Curtis McNeal rush for 2 yards to the NDame 2.+2

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 2–8 vs USC

  • 2010 · wk 13Notre Dame 20 @ USC 16
  • 2009 · wk 7USC 34 @ Notre Dame 27
  • 2008 · wk 14Notre Dame 3 @ USC 38
  • 2007 · wk 8USC 38 @ Notre Dame 0
  • 2006 · wk 13Notre Dame 24 @ USC 44
  • 2005 · wk 7USC 34 @ Notre Dame 31
  • 2004 · wk 14Notre Dame 10 @ USC 41
  • 2003 · wk 9USC 45 @ Notre Dame 14
  • 2002 · wk 15Notre Dame 13 @ USC 44
  • 2001 · wk 9USC 16 @ Notre Dame 27

Previous meeting vs. Brian Kelly

USC 0–1 vs Brian Kelly

  • 2010 · wk 13Notre Dame 20 @ USC 16

Previous meeting vs. Lane Kiffin

Notre Dame 1–0 vs Lane Kiffin

  • 2010 · wk 13Notre Dame 20 @ USC 16

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