THIRD AND DATA

Week 8 · 2021

USC at #13 Notre Dame

Notre Dame–USC rivalry · Jeweled Shillelagh, held by Notre DameSat 10/23/2021 07:30 PMNotre Dame StadiumNotre Dame pregame70% — Pregame win probability: 70% for Notre Dame. Notre Dame favored, and won.

41°4 mph NW · 76% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data

USC

16

4–8

#13 Notre Dame

31

11–2

Attendance

77,622

reported

Each room is drawn against the one it plays: the away offensive line beside the home defensive front, and back again. Quarterbacks, kickers and punters have no opposing room and face their own. Players are ordered exactly as they are on a team's roster tab — by position, then by who has played this season, then production, then recruiting stars, then seasons on a roster — so an offensive line, for which no production is published, runs on stars and then experience. A player who has appeared this season shows that season's totals; everyone else shows career totals through 2021, marked career, at every school he has played for. Long snappers and returners are not drawn.

USCQuarterbacks3 blue chips7
  • 33-star recruitQB10Kedon Slovis6'3"·2153yr
    2,153 Pass yds11 TD8 Int65.0 Cmp%-36 Rush yds
  • 44-star recruitQB2Jaxson Dart6'2"·2201yr
    1,353 Pass yds9 TD5 Int61.9 Cmp%43 Rush yds
  • 44-star recruitQB7Miller Moss6'2"·2101yr
    74 Pass yds1 TD0 Int61.5 Cmp%-14 Rush yds
  • 55-star recruitQB18JT Daniels6'2"·2374yr
    career 4,829 Pass yds32 TD16 Int63.9 Cmp%-244 Rush yds
  • —No recruiting profile foundQB15Mo Hasan6'3"·2006yr
    career 158 Pass yds1 TD0 Int64.7 Cmp%79 Rush yds
  • —No recruiting profile foundQB38Brad Aoki5'9"·1703yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundQB31Isaac Ward5'10"·1852yr
NDQuarterbacks1 blue chip5
  • 33-star recruitQB17Jack Coan ← Wisconsin6'3"·2215yr
    3,150 Pass yds25 TD7 Int65.7 Cmp%-100 Rush yds
  • 44-star recruitQB9Drew Pyne6'0"·2002yr
    224 Pass yds2 TD0 Int50.0 Cmp%-6 Rush yds
  • 33-star recruitQB4Brendon Clark6'2"·2253yr
    career 29 Pass yds1 TD0 Int40.0 Cmp%29 Rush yds
  • 33-star recruitQB11Ron Powlus III6'2"·2271yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundQB8Cole Capen6'4"·2274yr
USCOffensive line4 blue chips22
NDDefensive line9 blue chips15
  • 44-star recruitDL7Isaiah Foskey6'5"·2653yr
    52 Tackles12.5 TFL11.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL57Jayson Ademilola6'3"·2854yr
    46 Tackles8.0 TFL3.5 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL9Justin Ademilola6'1"·2534yr
    34 Tackles6.5 TFL5.5 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL41Kurt Hinish6'1"·2965yr
    28 Tackles5.5 TFL2.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL95Myron Tagovailoa-Amosa6'5"·2825yr
    25 Tackles6.0 TFL2.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL56Howard Cross III6'1"·2883yr
    22 Tackles4.5 TFL3.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL12Jordan Botelho6'3"·2602yr
    18 Tackles3.0 TFL2.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL99Rylie Mills6'5"·2952yr
    16 Tackles3.0 TFL3.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL54Jacob Lacey6'1"·2803yr
    12 Tackles2.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL54NaNa Osafo-Mensah6'3"·2553yr
    12 Tackles2.5 TFL2.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL90Alexander Ehrensberger6'6"·2672yr
    3 Tackles1.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL47Aidan Keanaaina6'3"·3202yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL97Gabriel Rubio6'5"·3221yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL44Devin Aupiu6'5"·2701yr
    career 4 Tackles0.5 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 22-star recruitDL93Zane Heemsoth6'2"·2403yr
USCDefensive line4 blue chips14
  • 44-star recruitDL49Tuli Tuipulotu6'4"·2902yr
    48 Tackles7.5 TFL5.5 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL55Jacob Lichtenstein6'5"·2705yr
    28 Tackles6.0 TFL4.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL31Hunter Echols6'5"·2504yr
    20 Tackles1.5 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL47Stanley Ta'ufo'ou6'2"·2753yr
    18 Tackles1.5 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL99Nick Figueroa6'5"·2754yr
    16 Tackles3.5 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 55-star recruitDL0Korey Foreman6'4"·2501yr
    11 Tackles3.5 TFL2.5 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL77Jamar Sekona6'2"·2752yr
    8 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL79De'Jon Benton6'2"·2703yr
    3 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL91Brandon Pili6'3"·3455yr
    career 43 Tackles6.5 TFL2.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL95Maninoa Tufono6'3"·2903yr
    career 2 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL42Ishmael Sopsher ← Alabama6'4"·3303yr
  • 33-star recruitDL90Colin Mobley6'4"·2901yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL47Stanley Taufoou6'3"·2751yr
  • 33-star recruitDT94Kobe Pepe6'2"·3402yr
    career 3 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
NDOffensive line10 blue chips16
USCBacks & tight ends8 blue chips19
  • 44-star recruitRB28Keaontay Ingram ← Texas6'0"·2154yr
    156 Car911 Rush yds5 TD5.8 Rush avg
    22 Rec156 Rec yds7.1 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB6Vavae Malepeai6'0"·2205yr
    114 Car502 Rush yds6 TD4.4 Rush avg
    12 Rec65 Rec yds5.4 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB24Darwin Barlow ← TCU6'0"·2203yr
    62 Car289 Rush yds2 TD4.7 Rush avg
    4 Rec22 Rec yds5.5 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitRB23Brandon Campbell5'10"·2101yr
    12 Car53 Rush yds0 TD4.4 Rush avg
    1 Rec16 Rec yds16.0 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitRB8Kenan Christon II5'10"·2023yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB27Quincy Jountti5'11"·2106yr
  • 55-star recruitRB5Stephen Carr6'1"·2155yr
    career 419 Car1,919 Rush yds18 TD4.6 Rush avg
    72 Rec514 Rec yds7.1 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB5Matt Colombo5'11"·2052yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB26Samuel Oram-Jones5'8"·1952yr
  • 44-star recruitTE7Malcolm Epps ← Texas6'6"·2554yr
    10 Rec173 Rec yds1 TD17.3 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE84Erik Krommenhoek6'5"·2605yr
    15 Rec137 Rec yds1 TD9.1 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitTE1Michael Trigg6'4"·2401yr
    7 Rec109 Rec yds1 TD15.6 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE87Lake McRee6'4"·2501yr
    7 Rec91 Rec yds0 TD13.0 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitTE18Jude Wolfe6'6"·2473yr
    8 Rec56 Rec yds0 TD7.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE46Grant Jones6'2"·2205yr
  • 44-star recruitTE83Josh Falo6'6"·2555yr
    career 17 Rec209 Rec yds3 TD12.3 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE85Ethan Rae6'3"·2353yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE89Sean Mahoney6'6"·2453yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE88Kohl Hollinquest6'4"·2402yr
NDLinebackers7 blue chips14
  • 44-star recruitLB27JD Bertrand6'1"·2303yr
    102 Tackles6.5 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB40Drew White6'0"·2275yr
    55 Tackles4.5 TFL1.5 Sacks1 Int
  • 44-star recruitLB52Bo Bauer6'2"·2354yr
    47 Tackles4.5 TFL1.5 Sacks1 Int
  • 44-star recruitLB24Jack Kiser6'2"·2313yr
    45 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks2 Int
  • 44-star recruitLB10Isaiah Pryor6'1"·2045yr
    42 Tackles3.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB20Prince Kollie6'1"·2271yr
    13 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB43Kahanu Kia6'2"·2251yr
    7 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB45Adam Shibley6'1"·2255yr
    2 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB48Will Schweitzer6'4"·2251yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB32Shayne Simon6'3"·2354yr
    career 23 Tackles3.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB8Marist Liufau6'2"·2353yr
    career 22 Tackles1.5 TFL0.5 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB13Paul Moala6'0"·2294yr
    career 20 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB10Ositadinma Ekwonu6'2"·2353yr
    career 4 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 22-star recruitLB94Giovanni Ghilotti6'2"·2242yr
USCLinebackers9 blue chips19
  • 44-star recruitLB26Kana'i Mauga6'2"·2454yr
    92 Tackles5.5 TFL1.0 Sacks1 Int
  • 33-star recruitLB10Ralen Goforth6'2"·2373yr
    60 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB99Drake Jackson6'4"·2553yr
    37 Tackles8.0 TFL5.0 Sacks1 Int
  • 44-star recruitLB1Raymond Scott6'1"·2464yr
    27 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB6Chris Thompson Jr. ← Auburn6'3"·2452yr
    11 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB8Tuasivi Nomura6'1"·2213yr
    5 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB41Juliano Falaniko6'4"·2305yr
    2 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB4Eli'jah Winston6'3"·2403yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB35Clyde Moore6'0"·2203yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB9Raesjon Davis6'0"·2281yr
    0 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB31Vi Jones6'3"·2275yr
    career 106 Tackles15.5 TFL9.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB56Jordan Iosefa6'2"·2407yr
    career 71 Tackles6.5 TFL3.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB52Spencer Gilbert6'0"·2203yr
    career 1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB58Solomon Tuliaupupu6'3"·2603yr
  • 44-star recruitLB2Anthony Beavers6'2"·2371yr
  • 44-star recruitLB24Julien Simon6'1"·2301yr
  • 33-star recruitLB54Danny Lockhart Jr.5'11"·2252yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB48Peter Esparza6'1"·2103yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB54Tayler Katoa6'2"·2402yr
NDBacks & tight ends6 blue chips13
  • 44-star recruitRB23Kyren Williams6'0"·1953yr
    204 Car1,002 Rush yds14 TD4.9 Rush avg
    42 Rec359 Rec yds8.5 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB22Logan Diggs6'1"·2151yr
    51 Car229 Rush yds3 TD4.5 Rush avg
    6 Rec56 Rec yds9.3 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitRB7Audric Estime5'11"·2271yr
    7 Car60 Rush yds0 TD8.6 Rush avg
  • 33-star recruitRB24C'Bo Flemister5'11"·2054yr
    3 Car10 Rush yds0 TD3.3 Rush avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB26Leo Albano6'1"·2194yr
    1 Car1 Rush yds0 TD1.0 Rush avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB27Chase Ketterer5'11"·2102yr
  • 55-star recruitTE87Michael Mayer6'4"·2652yr
    71 Rec840 Rec yds7 TD11.8 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitTE80George Takacs6'6"·2554yr
    3 Rec36 Rec yds1 TD12.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE88Mitchell Evans6'5"·2601yr
    2 Rec21 Rec yds0 TD10.5 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitTE84Kevin Bauman6'5"·2532yr
    1 Rec10 Rec yds0 TD10.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE38Davis Sherwood6'3"·2381yr
  • 44-star recruitTE18Cane Berrong6'4"·2301yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE89Charlie Selna6'6"·2422yr
USCReceivers4 blue chips18
  • 44-star recruitWR15Drake London6'5"·2103yr
    88 Rec1,084 Rec yds7 TD12.3 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR16Tahj Washington ← Memphis5'10"·1753yr
    54 Rec602 Rec yds1 TD11.1 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitWR2Gary Bryant Jr.5'11"·1912yr
    44 Rec579 Rec yds7 TD13.2 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR81Kyle Ford6'1"·2253yr
    19 Rec252 Rec yds2 TD13.3 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR2Michael Jackson III6'0"·2051yr
    12 Rec116 Rec yds0 TD9.7 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR14Joseph Manjack IV6'3"·2051yr
    7 Rec67 Rec yds0 TD9.6 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitWR21K.D. Nixon ← Colorado5'8"·1905yr
    3 Rec35 Rec yds1 TD11.7 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR14John Jackson III6'1"·2153yr
    3 Rec16 Rec yds0 TD5.3 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR11Kyron Hudson6'1"·2151yr
    2 Rec4 Rec yds0 TD2.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR1Velus Jones Jr.6'0"·2005yr
    career 120 Rec1,434 Rec yds11 TD12.0 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitWR2Devon Williams6'5"·2054yr
    career 55 Rec941 Rec yds7 TD17.1 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR8Jake Smith ← Texas6'0"·2003yr
    career 48 Rec568 Rec yds9 TD11.8 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR5Bru McCoy6'3"·2303yr
    career 21 Rec236 Rec yds2 TD11.2 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR40Ty Shamblin5'11"·1952yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR89Chase Locke6'3"·2043yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR17Zach Wilson6'1"·2103yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR42Danny Ryan6'1"·2002yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR44Josiah Zamora5'8"·1851yr
NDDefensive backs7 blue chips19
USCDefensive backs9 blue chips22
NDReceivers5 blue chips13
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR4Kevin Austin Jr.6'2"·2104yr
    48 Rec888 Rec yds7 TD18.5 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR3Avery Davis5'11"·1984yr
    27 Rec386 Rec yds4 TD14.3 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitWR—Braden Lenzy5'11"·1824yr
    32 Rec350 Rec yds3 TD10.9 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitWR10Tyler Buchner6'1"·2151yr
  • 44-star recruitWR4Chris Tyree5'10"·1922yr
    24 Rec258 Rec yds2 TD10.8 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitWR4Deion Colzie6'4"·2111yr
    4 Rec67 Rec yds0 TD16.8 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR1Joe Wilkins Jr.6'2"·2024yr
    4 Rec61 Rec yds1 TD15.3 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR29Matt Salerno6'0"·1954yr
    1 Rec-4 Rec yds0 TD-4.0 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitWR6Lawrence Keys III5'11"·1704yr
    career 18 Rec185 Rec yds0 TD10.3 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR43Greg Mailey6'1"·2074yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR86Conor Ratigan5'11"·1873yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR37Henry Cook5'10"·1872yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR28Griffin Eifert6'0"·2022yr
USCKickersNo blue chips3
  • 33-star recruitPK29Parker Lewis6'3"·2252yr
    17 FG22 FGA52 Long74 Pts
  • 22-star recruitPK38Alex Stadthaus6'2"·2004yr
    6 FG6 FGA40 Long28 Pts
  • —No recruiting profile foundPK48Denis Lynch5'7"·1901yr
NDKickersNo blue chips3
  • 33-star recruitPK39Jonathan Doerer6'3"·1975yr
    16 FG21 FGA51 Long100 Pts
  • 33-star recruitPK36Harrison Leonard5'9"·1653yr
    0 FG0 FGA0 Long1 Pts
  • 33-star recruitPK91Josh Bryan5'11"·1911yr
    0 FG0 FGA0 Long1 Pts
USCPuntersNo blue chips3
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedP24Ben Griffiths6'7"·2403yr
    44 Punts45.0 Avg17 In 20
  • —No recruiting profile foundP36Will Rose6'1"·1953yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundP35Michael McAllister6'2"·2202yr
NDPuntersNo blue chips2
  • 33-star recruitP19Jay Bramblett6'2"·2053yr
    58 Punts43.1 Avg18 In 20
  • —No recruiting profile foundP30Jake Rittman6'2"·1974yr

Previous 10 meetings vs. USC

Notre Dame 7–3 vs USC

  • 2019 · wk 7USC 27 @ Notre Dame 30
  • 2018 · wk 13Notre Dame 24 @ USC 17
  • 2017 · wk 8USC 14 @ Notre Dame 49
  • 2016 · wk 13Notre Dame 27 @ USC 45
  • 2015 · wk 7USC 31 @ Notre Dame 41
  • 2014 · wk 14Notre Dame 14 @ USC 49
  • 2013 · wk 8USC 10 @ Notre Dame 14
  • 2012 · wk 13Notre Dame 22 @ USC 13
  • 2011 · wk 8USC 31 @ Notre Dame 17
  • 2010 · wk 13Notre Dame 20 @ USC 16

Previous 10 meetings vs. Brian Kelly

USC 3–7 vs Brian Kelly

  • 2019 · wk 7USC 27 @ Notre Dame 30
  • 2018 · wk 13Notre Dame 24 @ USC 17
  • 2017 · wk 8USC 14 @ Notre Dame 49
  • 2016 · wk 13Notre Dame 27 @ USC 45
  • 2015 · wk 7USC 31 @ Notre Dame 41
  • 2014 · wk 14Notre Dame 14 @ USC 49
  • 2013 · wk 8USC 10 @ Notre Dame 14
  • 2012 · wk 13Notre Dame 22 @ USC 13
  • 2011 · wk 8USC 31 @ Notre Dame 17
  • 2010 · wk 13Notre Dame 20 @ USC 16

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