Week 8 · 2025

USC at Notre Dame

Sat 10/18/2025 07:30 PMNotre Dame StadiumNotre Dame pregame78%Pregame win probability: 78% for Notre Dame. Notre Dame favored, and won.

65°Heavy Rain11 mph SW · 94% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data

USC

24

9–4

Notre Dame

34

10–2

Attendance

77,622

reported

USC13 drives · 5 scoring · avg start own 24

Notre Dame12 drives · 4 scoring · avg start own 31

1st quarter

15:00USCown 25goal line14 plays, 75 ydTouchdown +7 USC70
11:09NDown 25goal line6 plays, 75 ydTouchdown +7 ND77
10:11USCown 25opp 259 plays, 50 ydField goal +3 USC107
8:04NDown 25own 417 plays, 16 ydPunt107
5:37USCown 7own 125 plays, 5 ydPunt107
4:32NDown 29own 374 plays, 8 ydPunt107
2:41USCown 16own 195 plays, 3 ydPunt107
1:12NDown 37goal line5 plays, 63 ydTouchdown +7 ND1014

2nd quarter

14:38USCown 25opp 1910 plays, 56 ydOn downs1014
10:19NDown 19opp 211 plays, 79 ydTurnover1014
5:51USCown 22opp 712 plays, 71 ydField goal +3 USC1314
1:39NDown 16own 288 plays, 12 ydPunt1314
0:41USCown 17own 347 plays, 17 ydEnd of period1314

3rd quarter

15:00NDown 25goal line15 plays, 75 ydTouchdown +7 ND1321
8:04USCown 35opp 269 plays, 39 ydField goal +3 USC1621
6:19NDown 25own 295 plays, 4 ydPunt1621
5:25USCown 29goal line6 plays, 71 ydTouchdown +8 USC +6 ND2427
4:10USCown 24own 446 plays, 20 ydTurnover2427
1:48NDopp 44opp 1310 plays, 31 ydMissed FG2427

4th quarter

12:44USCown 20midfield5 plays, 30 ydTurnover2427
11:11NDmidfieldgoal line8 plays, 50 ydTouchdown +7 ND2434
7:16USCown 35own 445 plays, 9 ydOn downs2434
6:02NDopp 44opp 2812 plays, 16 ydOn downs2434
2:35USCown 28opp 4610 plays, 26 ydTurnover2434
1:06NDown 8own 63 plays, -2 ydEnd of period2434

Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is USCNotre Dame after the drive.

Previous 10 meetings vs. Team

Notre Dame 7–3 vs USC

  • 2024 · wk 14Notre Dame 49 @ USC 35
  • 2023 · wk 7USC 20 @ Notre Dame 48
  • 2022 · wk 13Notre Dame 27 @ USC 38
  • 2021 · wk 8USC 16 @ Notre Dame 31
  • 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

Previous 4 meetings vs. Marcus Freeman

USC 1–3 vs Marcus Freeman

  • 2024 · wk 14Notre Dame 49 @ USC 35
  • 2023 · wk 7USC 20 @ Notre Dame 48
  • 2022 · wk 13Notre Dame 27 @ USC 38
  • 2021 · wk 8 (coaching change that season)USC 16 @ Notre Dame 31

† That school changed coaches during the season and the loader cannot say which games he took.

Previous 3 meetings vs. Lincoln Riley

Notre Dame 2–1 vs Lincoln Riley

  • 2024 · wk 14Notre Dame 49 @ USC 35
  • 2023 · wk 7USC 20 @ Notre Dame 48
  • 2022 · wk 13Notre Dame 27 @ USC 38

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