Notre Dame Fighting Irish at USC Trojans
Saturday, November 30th 2024 (3:30 PM EST)
Notre Dame -6.5 (52.5) (-260) Open: -7.5 | 51.5
Notre Dame 49 - USC: 35
Fighting Irish (14 - 2) (13 - 3 - 0)
Coach Marcus Freeman (19 - 8)
Avg Score : 36 - 16 (46 - 18 on Road)
Record Prediction: 14 - 2 (#1)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
Coach Marcus Freeman (19 - 8)
Avg Score : 36 - 16 (46 - 18 on Road)
Record Prediction: 14 - 2 (#1)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
ND is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: Notre Dame -12 (SP+ ND -12)
Projected Score: ND: 33 - USC: 21 (53)
ND Win prob: 68% | Cover: 48%
ND Travel: 1816 miles, 3 hrs ahead
Our Line: Notre Dame -12 (SP+ ND -12)
Projected Score: ND: 33 - USC: 21 (53)
ND Win prob: 68% | Cover: 48%
ND Travel: 1816 miles, 3 hrs ahead
Trojans (7 - 6) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach Lincoln Riley (19 - 8)
Avg Score : 30 - 24 (37 - 24 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 7 - 6 (#59)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
Coach Lincoln Riley (19 - 8)
Avg Score : 30 - 24 (37 - 24 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 7 - 6 (#59)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
| Notre Dame's 2024 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Sat 8/31 | Notre Dame at Texas A&M | +3.0 | 47.0 | W 23 - 13 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/7 | Notre Dame vs Northern Illinois | -28.5 | 46.5 | L 14 - 16 | U | N | |
| Sat 9/14 | Notre Dame at Purdue | -11.5 | 45.5 | W 66 - 7 | O | Y | |
| Sat 9/21 | Notre Dame vs Miami (OH) | -27.5 | 44.0 | W 28 - 3 | U | N | |
| Sat 9/28 | Notre Dame vs Louisville | -6.5 | 45.0 | W 31 - 24 | O | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 10/12 | Notre Dame vs Stanford | -22.5 | 45.5 | W 49 - 7 | O | Y | |
| Sat 10/19 | Notre Dame vs Georgia Tech | -14.0 | 49.5 | W 31 - 13 | U | Y | |
| Sat 10/26 | Notre Dame vs Navy | -14.0 | 50.5 | W 51 - 14 | O | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/9 | Notre Dame vs Florida State | -25.5 | 44.5 | W 52 - 3 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/16 | Notre Dame vs Virginia | -20.5 | 51.0 | W 35 - 14 | U | Y | |
| Sat 11/23 | Notre Dame vs Army | -14.5 | 44.5 | W 49 - 14 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/30 | Notre Dame at USC | -6.5 | 52.5 | W 49 - 35 | O | Y | |
| Fri 12/20 | Notre Dame vs Indiana | -7.0 | 50.0 | W 27 - 17 | U | Y | |
| Thu 1/2 | Notre Dame vs Georgia | -1.5 | 46.5 | W 23 - 10 | U | Y | |
| Thu 1/9 | Notre Dame vs Penn State | +1.5 | 45.5 | W 27 - 24 | O | Y | |
| Mon 1/20 | Notre Dame vs Ohio State | +8.5 | 45.5 | L 23 - 34 | O | N | |
Total: Elite: 1, Good: 3, Avg 2, Bad 5, Poor 1
Played: Elite: 1, Good: 3, Avg 2, Bad 5, Poor 1
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Wins: Elite: 1, Good: 3, Avg: 2, Bad: 4, Poor: 1
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 1, Poor: 0
Predictions for Notre Dame's Schedule
Played: Elite: 1, Good: 3, Avg 2, Bad 5, Poor 1
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Wins: Elite: 1, Good: 3, Avg: 2, Bad: 4, Poor: 1
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 1, Poor: 0
| USC's 2024 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Sun 9/1 | USC vs LSU | +4.0 | 66.5 | W 27 - 20 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/7 | USC vs Utah State | -30.5 | 62.5 | W 48 - 0 | U | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 9/21 | USC at Michigan | -4.0 | 44.0 | L 24 - 27 | O | N | |
| Sat 9/28 | USC vs Wisconsin | -14.0 | 50.5 | W 38 - 21 | O | Y | |
| Sat 10/5 | USC at Minnesota | -8.5 | 45.5 | L 17 - 24 | U | N | |
| Sat 10/12 | USC vs Penn State | +3.5 | 51.5 | L 30 - 33 | O | Y | |
| Sat 10/19 | USC at Maryland | -6.5 | 56.5 | L 28 - 29 | O | N | |
| Fri 10/25 | USC vs Rutgers | -14.0 | 57.0 | W 42 - 20 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/2 | USC at Washington | -2.0 | 55.0 | L 21 - 26 | U | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/16 | USC vs Nebraska | -6.5 | 51.0 | W 28 - 20 | U | Y | |
| Sat 11/23 | USC at UCLA | -5.0 | 53.0 | W 19 - 13 | U | Y | |
| Sat 11/30 | USC vs Notre Dame | +6.5 | 52.5 | L 35 - 49 | O | N | |
| Fri 12/27 | USC vs Texas A&M | +3.5 | 56.5 | W 35 - 31 | O | Y | |
Total: Elite: 2, Good: 2, Avg 6, Bad 1, Poor 1
Played: Elite: 2, Good: 2, Avg 6, Bad 1, Poor 1
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg: 4, Bad: 0, Poor: 1
Losses: Elite: 2, Good: 1, Avg: 2, Bad: 1, Poor: 0
Predictions for USC's Schedule
Played: Elite: 2, Good: 2, Avg 6, Bad 1, Poor 1
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg: 4, Bad: 0, Poor: 1
Losses: Elite: 2, Good: 1, Avg: 2, Bad: 1, Poor: 0
Important Stats (2023)
| Teams | Off Explosive. | Off Success | PPG | Rush Success | OL Yds Per Att | Rush YPG | Pass Success | Pass YPG | Off ScoreZone | Def Explosive. | Def Success | Def PPG | RunD Success | Pass D Success | Def ScoreZone | Penalty YPG | TO PG | Def TO PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND | #8 (.35) | 49% (9) | 36.1 | 51% (9) | 3.37 (15) | 186 | 48% (19) | 247 | 4.87 (7) | #6 (.04) | 35% (7) | 15.5 | 37% (21) | 33% (3) | 2.97 (11) | 48.2 | 1.3 | 1.8 |
| USC | #6 (.39) | 47% (15) | 30.2 | 48% (20) | 3.19 (52) | 134 | 47% (21) | 333 | 4.99 (4) | #122 (.29) | 46% (121) | 24.1 | 49% (125) | 43% (91) | 3.55 (49) | 64.9 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| Teams | Off Explosive. | Off Success | PPG | Rush Success | OL Yds Per Att | Rush YPG | Pass Success | Pass YPG | Off ScoreZone | Def Explosive. | Def Success | Def PPG | RunD Success | Pass D Success | Def ScoreZone | Penalty YPG | TO PG | Def TO PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| USC | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Overall Stats 2023
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND Offense | 13 | 36.1 | 46 | 49.3% | 4.87 | 1.3 | 21 | 433 | 186 | 247 | 5.3 | 52% | 47% | 51% | 48% | 11% | .35 |
| USC Defense | 13 | 24.1 | 23.8 | 45.8% | 3.55 | 1.2 | - | - | - | - | - | 51% | 49% | 49% | 43% | 14% | .29 |
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND Defense | 13 | 15.5 | 18.3 | 34.6% | 2.97 | 1.8 | - | - | - | - | - | 50% | 49% | 37% | 33% | 18% | .04 |
| USC Offense | 13 | 30.2 | 36.8 | 47.5% | 4.99 | 1.3 | 22 | 467 | 134 | 333 | 4.8 | 41% | 59% | 48% | 47% | 14% | .39 |
Additional Stats 2023
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs | Avg Field Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame | 13 | 30:48 | 20.9 | 45% | 59% | 5.4 | 48.2 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 4.8 | 1.9 | 4 | 29.5 |
| USC | 13 | 27:33 | 22.5 | 43% | 61% | 7.3 | 64.9 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 5.5 | 1.9 | 3 | 30.3 |
Run Game Stats (2024)
Pass Game Stats (2024)
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND Offense | 13 | 52% (45) | 51% (9) | 35.2 | 186.3 | 5.3 | 28 (25) | .23 (27) | 3.37 (15) | 72% (83) | 7% (10) | 0.97 (86) |
| USC Defense | 13 | 51% (83) | 49% (125) | - | - | - | - | .29 (128) | 3.31 (110) | 73% (64) | 10% (64) | 1.07 (100) |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND Defense | 13 | 50% (61) | 37% (21) | - | - | - | - | .07 (29) | 2.85 (26) | 67% (34) | 11% (50) | 1.05 (92) |
| USC Offense | 13 | 41% (123) | 48% (20) | 27.8 | 133.6 | 4.8 | 33 (8) | .29 (8) | 3.19 (52) | 78% (28) | 10% (65) | 1.2 (2) |
Pass Game Stats (2024)
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND Offense | 13 | 47% (85) | 48% (19) | 17.5 | 27 | 246.5 | 9.1 | 14.1 | 31 (14) | 9 (40) | .51 (8) | 1.8 (16) | 28% (10) | 37% (19) | .53 (14) | 4% (11) | 2.1 (60) |
| USC Defense | 13 | 49% (60) | 43% (91) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 (111) | .32 (98) | 1.7 (90) | 31% (87) | 34% (115) | .4 (108) | 4% (129) | 2.1 (92) |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND Defense | 13 | 49% (67) | 33% (3) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16 (9) | .04 (2) | 1.5 (40) | 36% (14) | 25% (14) | .23 (26) | 7% (27) | 1.9 (20) |
| USC Offense | 13 | 59% (10) | 47% (21) | 24.2 | 35.5 | 333 | 9.4 | 13.8 | 37 (4) | 6 (14) | .47 (14) | 1.7 (20) | 29% (22) | 37% (14) | .65 (4) | 4% (15) | 2.3 (12) |
Notre Dame's Power Ratings
Notre Dame's Power Rating: 24.66 #5
Notre Dame's Offense Rating: 24.52 #24
Notre Dame's Defense Rating: -1.27 #2
2024 Talent Rating: 960.00 #8
Blue Chip Ratio: 54% #8
Notre Dame's 2024 Expected Record: 14.0 - 2.0
Notre Dame's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 23.9 #8
Notre Dame's Offense SP+ Rating: 38.6 #4
Notre Dame's Defense SP+ Rating: 14.1 #7
Notre Dame's SP+ Ratings
Notre Dame's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 23.9 #8
Notre Dame's Offense SP+ Rating: 38.6 #4
Notre Dame's Defense SP+ Rating: 14.1 #7
Average Talent
Average FBS Independents Talent Rating is 714
Average Power Five Talent: 806.09
Average FBS Talent: 638.99
Notre Dame's Power Rating: 24.66 #5
Notre Dame's Offense Rating: 24.52 #24
Notre Dame's Defense Rating: -1.27 #2
2024 Talent Rating: 960.00 #8
Blue Chip Ratio: 54% #8
Notre Dame's 2024 Expected Record: 14.0 - 2.0
Notre Dame's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 23.9 #8
Notre Dame's Offense SP+ Rating: 38.6 #4
Notre Dame's Defense SP+ Rating: 14.1 #7
Notre Dame's SP+ Ratings
Notre Dame's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 23.9 #8
Notre Dame's Offense SP+ Rating: 38.6 #4
Notre Dame's Defense SP+ Rating: 14.1 #7
Average Talent
Average FBS Independents Talent Rating is 714
Average Power Five Talent: 806.09
Average FBS Talent: 638.99
Power Ratings Matchup
Notre Dame: 24.66 USC: 12.16
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Notre Dame: 23.9 USC: 11.9
Notre Dame: 24.66 USC: 12.16
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Notre Dame: 23.9 USC: 11.9
USC's Power Ratings
USC's Power Rating: 12.16 #37
USC's Offense Rating: 20.62 #60
USC's Defense Rating: 10.19 #74
2024 Talent Rating: 882.00 #17
Blue Chip Ratio: 41 #16
USC's 2024 Expected Record: 7.0 - 6.0
USC's SP+ Ratings
USC's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 11.9 #23
USC's Offense SP+ Rating: 35.6 #15
USC's Defense SP+ Rating: 24.0 #48
Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 830.11
Average Power Five Talent: 806.09
Average FBS Talent: 638.99
USC's Power Rating: 12.16 #37
USC's Offense Rating: 20.62 #60
USC's Defense Rating: 10.19 #74
2024 Talent Rating: 882.00 #17
Blue Chip Ratio: 41 #16
USC's 2024 Expected Record: 7.0 - 6.0
USC's SP+ Ratings
USC's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 11.9 #23
USC's Offense SP+ Rating: 35.6 #15
USC's Defense SP+ Rating: 24.0 #48
Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 830.11
Average Power Five Talent: 806.09
Average FBS Talent: 638.99
Notre Dame Scoring
Offense: 36.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 46
Defense: 15.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 18.3
Notre Dame's 2024 Record
Record: 14 - 2
Record vs Spread: 13 - 3 - 0
Record on Road: 7 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 0 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 8 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 0 - 0
Offense: 36.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 46
Defense: 15.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 18.3
Notre Dame's 2024 Record
Record: 14 - 2
Record vs Spread: 13 - 3 - 0
Record on Road: 7 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 0 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 8 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Notre Dame 33
USC 21
Projected Total Points: 53
Notre Dame 33
USC 21
Projected Total Points: 53
USC Scoring
Offense: 30.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 36.8
Defense: 24.1 PPG
Defense at Home: 23.8
USC's 2024 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0
Offense: 30.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 36.8
Defense: 24.1 PPG
Defense at Home: 23.8
USC's 2024 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0
| Year | Date | Home | Score | Away | Score | Winner | Spread | Cover | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11/30 | USC | 35 | Notre Dame | 49 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame -6.5 | Notre Dame | 52.5 | Over |
| 2023 | 10/14 | Notre Dame | 48 | USC | 20 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame -3 | Notre Dame | 61.0 | Over |
| 2022 | 11/26 | USC | 38 | Notre Dame | 27 | USC | USC -4 | USC | 63.5 | Over |
| 2021 | 10/23 | Notre Dame | 31 | USC | 16 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame -8 | Notre Dame | 59.5 | Under |
| 2019 | 10/12 | Notre Dame | 30 | USC | 27 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame -10.5 | USC | 60.0 | Under |
| 2018 | 11/24 | USC | 17 | Notre Dame | 24 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame -12.5 | USC | 54.0 | Under |
| 2017 | 10/21 | Notre Dame | 49 | USC | 14 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame -4 | Notre Dame | 61.5 | Over |
| 2016 | 11/26 | USC | 45 | Notre Dame | 27 | USC | USC -17 | USC | 59.5 | Over |
| 2015 | 10/17 | Notre Dame | 41 | USC | 31 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame -3 | Notre Dame | 62.0 | Over |
| 2014 | 11/29 | USC | 49 | Notre Dame | 14 | USC | USC -7 | USC | 0 | |
| 2013 | 10/19 | Notre Dame | 14 | USC | 10 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame -1.5 | Notre Dame | 0 | |
| 2012 | 11/24 | USC | 13 | Notre Dame | 22 | Notre Dame | ||||
| 2011 | 10/22 | Notre Dame | 17 | USC | 31 | USC | ||||
| 2010 | 11/27 | USC | 16 | Notre Dame | 20 | Notre Dame | ||||
| 2009 | 10/17 | Notre Dame | 27 | USC | 34 | USC | ||||
| 2008 | 11/29 | USC | 38 | Notre Dame | 3 | USC | ||||
| 2007 | 10/20 | Notre Dame | 0 | USC | 38 | USC | ||||
| 2006 | 11/25 | USC | 44 | Notre Dame | 24 | USC | ||||
| 2005 | 10/15 | Notre Dame | 31 | USC | 34 | USC | ||||
| 2004 | 11/27 | USC | 41 | Notre Dame | 10 | USC | ||||
| 2003 | 10/18 | Notre Dame | 14 | USC | 45 | USC | ||||
| 2001 | 10/20 | Notre Dame | 27 | USC | 16 | Notre Dame | ||||
| 2000 | 11/24 | USC | 21 | Notre Dame | 38 | Notre Dame |
| Team | Wins | Covers | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|
| USC | 11 | 5 | 6 Overs |
| Notre Dame | 12 | 6 | 3 Unders |
| Wins | Covers | Favs | Dogs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Teams | 13 - 10 | 9 - 2 | 8 - 1 | 1 - 1 |
| Road Teams | 10 - 13 | 2 - 9 | 1 - 1 | 1 - 8 |
(#5) Notre Dame Info
Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 24.66 #5
Offense Rating: 24.52 #24
Defense Rating: -1.27 #2
Overall SP+ Rating: 23.9 #8
Offense SP+ Rating: 38.6 #4
Defense SP+ Rating: 14.1 #7
Talent Rating: 960.00 #8
Blue Chip Ratio: 54% #8
Expected Record: 14.0 - 2.0
Team Profile
Balanced offense, Pass: 47%, Run: 53%
Great Offense Success Rate of 47%
Great Offensive Explosiveness
Great in Scoring Position 4.8 PPO
Good Run Success 47%
Great Pass Success 47%
Avg OL Grades, Good OL Yds Per Rush
Great DL Grades, Avg Sacks/Turnovers
Great Defense Success Rate of 36%
Great in Scoring Position 2.75 PPO
Bad Run Def Success 43%
Great Pass Def Success 29%
Good Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Avg Field Position
Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 24.66 #5
Offense Rating: 24.52 #24
Defense Rating: -1.27 #2
Overall SP+ Rating: 23.9 #8
Offense SP+ Rating: 38.6 #4
Defense SP+ Rating: 14.1 #7
Talent Rating: 960.00 #8
Blue Chip Ratio: 54% #8
Expected Record: 14.0 - 2.0
Team Profile
Balanced offense, Pass: 47%, Run: 53%
Great Offense Success Rate of 47%
Great Offensive Explosiveness
Great in Scoring Position 4.8 PPO
Good Run Success 47%
Great Pass Success 47%
Avg OL Grades, Good OL Yds Per Rush
Great DL Grades, Avg Sacks/Turnovers
Great Defense Success Rate of 36%
Great in Scoring Position 2.75 PPO
Bad Run Def Success 43%
Great Pass Def Success 29%
Good Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Avg Field Position
Power #5
#37Off #24
#60Def #2
#74Talent #8
#17SP+ #8
#23SP+ Off #4
#15SP+ Def #7
#48Rematch from Week 14
Notre Dame 6.5 (52.5)
Notre Dame won at USC this year (49-35)
Previous Matchups
Notre Dame beat USC last year (49-35)
Notre Dame beat USC in 2023 (48-20)
USC beat Notre Dame in 2022 (38-27)
Weather Forecast
Playing in Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Conditions: Cloudy
Temp: 78°
Team Information
Injuries: ND | USC
Depth Chart: ND | USC
Rosters: ND | USC
(#37) USC Info
Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 12.16 #37
Offense Rating: 20.62 #60
Defense Rating: 10.19 #74
Overall SP+ Rating: 11.9 #23
Offense SP+ Rating: 35.6 #15
Defense SP+ Rating: 24.0 #48
Talent Rating: 882.00 #17
Blue Chip Ratio: 41 #16
Expected Record: 7.0 - 6.0
Team Profile
Very Pass heavy Offense 60%, Run: 40%
Great Offense Success Rate of 48%
Good Offensive Explosiveness
Bad in Scoring Position 3.76 PPO
Great Run Success 52%
Good Pass Success 46%
Bad OL Grades, Great OL Yds Per Rush
Avg DL Grades, Awful Sacks/Turnovers
Poor Defense Success Rate of 44%
Avg in Scoring Position 3.64 PPO
Bad Run Def Success 44%
Poor Pass Def Success 44%
Poor Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Good Field Position
USC Notes
(11/25) 5 L's by an avg of 3.8 ppg. Have lead all in 4th
(11/24) Def good in UCLA W. Rgame bad, Maiava OK
(11/18) Maiavia OK, Rgame good, Def good in Neb W
(11/5) QB Maiava replacing Moss for Nebraska game
(11/3) Riley 2-11 at SC as a Road Favorite
(11/2) 0-4 in road games. 3 TO's, poorly coached
(10/19) Into Rutgers wk, L Riley is 5-9 in last 13 gms
(10/19) Gagged vs MD, Rgame awful, Moss meh.
(10/18) OL undersized/no depth. #129 in Pass blocking
(10/16) DE Lucas (Starter) out for season
Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 12.16 #37
Offense Rating: 20.62 #60
Defense Rating: 10.19 #74
Overall SP+ Rating: 11.9 #23
Offense SP+ Rating: 35.6 #15
Defense SP+ Rating: 24.0 #48
Talent Rating: 882.00 #17
Blue Chip Ratio: 41 #16
Expected Record: 7.0 - 6.0
Team Profile
Very Pass heavy Offense 60%, Run: 40%
Great Offense Success Rate of 48%
Good Offensive Explosiveness
Bad in Scoring Position 3.76 PPO
Great Run Success 52%
Good Pass Success 46%
Bad OL Grades, Great OL Yds Per Rush
Avg DL Grades, Awful Sacks/Turnovers
Poor Defense Success Rate of 44%
Avg in Scoring Position 3.64 PPO
Bad Run Def Success 44%
Poor Pass Def Success 44%
Poor Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Good Field Position
USC Notes
(11/25) 5 L's by an avg of 3.8 ppg. Have lead all in 4th
(11/24) Def good in UCLA W. Rgame bad, Maiava OK
(11/18) Maiavia OK, Rgame good, Def good in Neb W
(11/5) QB Maiava replacing Moss for Nebraska game
(11/3) Riley 2-11 at SC as a Road Favorite
(11/2) 0-4 in road games. 3 TO's, poorly coached
(10/19) Into Rutgers wk, L Riley is 5-9 in last 13 gms
(10/19) Gagged vs MD, Rgame awful, Moss meh.
(10/18) OL undersized/no depth. #129 in Pass blocking
(10/16) DE Lucas (Starter) out for season
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Leonard (Tr) | 269 | 403 | 67% | 2861 | 21 | 8 | 7.1 |
| Steven Angeli | 24 | 36 | 67% | 268 | 3 | 0 | 7.4 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiyah Love | 163 | 1124 | 17 | 6.9 | 98 |
| Riley Leonard (Tr) | 184 | 906 | 17 | 4.9 | 50 |
| Jadarian Price | 120 | 746 | 7 | 6.2 | 70 |
| Aneyas Williams | 34 | 219 | 2 | 6.4 | 58 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Greathouse | 42 | 592 | 4 | 14.1 | 54 |
| Beaux Collins (Tr) | 41 | 490 | 3 | 12.0 | 53 |
| Jordan Faison | 30 | 356 | 1 | 11.9 | 44 |
| Jeremiyah Love | 28 | 237 | 2 | 8.5 | 32 |
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drayk Bowen | 78 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Adon Shuler | 59 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Jaiden Ausberry | 56 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Jaylen Sneed | 51 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Hinish | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Boubacar Traore | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Junior Tuihalamaka | 32 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Jaylen Sneed | 51 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Moore | 48 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| Christian Gray | 35 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Adon Shuler | 59 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Moss | 233 | 362 | 64% | 2555 | 18 | 9 | 7.1 |
| Jayden Maiava (Tr) | 101 | 169 | 60% | 1201 | 11 | 6 | 7.1 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jo'quavious Marks | 198 | 1133 | 9 | 5.7 | 65 |
| Quinten Joyner | 63 | 478 | 3 | 7.6 | 75 |
| Bryan Jackson | 36 | 188 | 1 | 5.2 | 23 |
| A'Marion Peterson | 16 | 65 | 1 | 4.1 | 14 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makai Lemon | 52 | 764 | 3 | 14.7 | 70 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | 43 | 525 | 12 | 12.2 | 33 |
| Zachariah Branch | 47 | 503 | 1 | 10.7 | 42 |
| Kyron Ware-Hudson | 38 | 462 | 3 | 12.2 | 39 |
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easton Mascarenas-Arnold (Tr) | 94 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Kamari Ramsey (Tr) | 60 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Akili Arnold (Tr) | 59 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Eric Gentry | 33 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braylan Shelby | 28 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Easton Mascarenas-Arnold (Tr) | 94 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Kamari Ramsey (Tr) | 60 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Kameryn Fountain | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamari Ramsey (Tr) | 60 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| DeCarlos Nicholson (Tr) | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Zion Branch | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |