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#20 USC vs. #13 Notre Dame
When: Saturday, October 18, 07:30 PM Eastern
Where: Notre Dame Stadium, Notre Dame, IN
Watch: NBC | Peacock
Odds: Notre Dame by 9.5 pts.
Total Points: 61
All-Time Series : USC vs. Notre Dame
USC and Notre Dame have met 95 times since 1926-12-04
These teams last met 319 days (~1 year) ago on 2024-11-30.
Series Wins: USC 38-5-52 Notre Dame
Longest streak of continuous meetings: 74 (1946-2019).
Notre Dame has won the last 2 meetings (2023-2024) in this series
Last 5 Meetings
| Winner | Date | Location | USC | Notre Dame | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame | 2024-11-30 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | 35 | 49 | |
| Notre Dame | 2023-10-14 | Notre Dame Stadium | 20 | 48 | |
| USC | 2022-11-27 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | 38 | 27 | |
| Notre Dame | 2021-10-23 | Notre Dame Stadium | 16 | 31 | |
| Notre Dame | 2019-10-12 | Notre Dame Stadium | 27 | 30 |
Through Week 7
| Week | USC 5-1 (3-1) | Result | Notre Dame 4-2 (0-0) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Missouri State | W 73-13 | Miami#2 | L 24-27 |
| 2 | Georgia Southern | W 59-20 | BYE | N/A |
| 3 | Purdue | W 33-17 | Texas A&M#4 | L 40-41 |
| 4 | Michigan State | W 45-31 | Purdue | W 56-30 |
| 5 | Illinois | L 32-34 | Arkansas | W 56-13 |
| 6 | BYE | N/A | Boise State | W 28-7 |
| 7 | Michigan | W 31-13 | NC State | W 36-7 |
USC Injury Report
| Player | Position | Status | Reported | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eli Sanders | RB | Out – Knee | Oct 13 | Sanders is battling a knee injury and will not take the field for the Trojans. He will miss the remainder of the 2025 season. |
| Waymond Jordan | RB | Out – Ankle | Oct 12 | Jordan is battling an ankle injury and will not take the field for the Trojans. He is expected to return in November. |
| K. O’Connor | OG | Questionable – Undisclosed | Oct 11 | O’Connor is dealing with an undisclosed issue and is uncertain to take the field for the Trojans. |
| Bryan Jackson | RB | Questionable – Undisclosed | Oct 11 | Jackson is dealing with an undisclosed injury and is uncertain to take the field for the Trojans. |
| P. Brown | CB | Questionable – Undisclosed | Oct 11 | Brown is dealing with an undisclosed injury and is uncertain to take the field for the Trojans. |
| C. Johnson | CB | Out – Knee | Sep 16 | Johnson is dealing with a knee injury and will not take the field for the Trojans. He will miss the remainder of the 2025 season. |
| C. Chittenden | K | Out – Undisclosed | Sep 13 | Chittenden is battling an undisclosed injury and will not take the field for the Trojans. He is expected to miss a few weeks. |
| E. Paige | OG | Questionable – Undisclosed | Oct 11 | Paige is dealing with an undisclosed injury and is uncertain to take the field for the Trojans. |
Injury data lifted from: boydsbets.com
Notre Dame Injury Report
| Player | Position | Status | Reported | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micah Gilbert | WR | Out – Hand | Oct 13 | Gilbert is dealing with a hand injury and will not take the field for the Fighting Irish. |
| P. Jones | OG | Out – Ankle | Oct 13 | Jones is battling a left ankle injury and will not take the field for the Fighting Irish. |
| C. Jagusah | OG | Out – Arm | Oct 13 | Jagusah is battling a left arm injury and will not take the field for the Fighting Irish. |
| A. Craig | OG | Out – Knee | Oct 13 | Craig is dealing with a knee injury and will not take the field for the Fighting Irish. He will miss the remainder of the 2025 season. |
| W. Black | OG | Questionable – Undisclosed | Oct 11 | Black is battling an undisclosed injury and is uncertain to take the field for the Fighting Irish. |
| D. Smith | CB | Questionable – Calf | Oct 11 | Smith is dealing with a calf injury and is uncertain to take the field for the Fighting Irish. |
| Kedren Young | RB | Out – Knee | Aug 29 | Young has suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee and will miss the 2025 season. |
| B. Logan | S | Out – Shoulder | Aug 26 | Logan is battling a left shoulder injury and will not take the field for the Fighting Irish. He will miss the remainder of the 2025 season. |
| Dylan Devezin | RB | Out – Shoulder | Aug 26 | Devezin is battling a left shoulder injury and will not take the field for the Fighting Irish. He will miss the remainder of the 2025 season. |
| Jaden Greathouse | WR | Questionable – Thigh | Oct 11 | Greathouse is dealing with a thigh injury and is uncertain to take the field for the Fighting Irish. |
| Cooper Flanagan | TE | Questionable – Achilles | Oct 6 | Flanagan is recovering from an Achilles injury and is uncertain to take the field for the Fighting Irish. |
Injury data lifted from: boydsbets.com
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