Regular season ·

Notre Dame beat USC

No. 10 USC6-120
No. 21 Notre Dame6-248Final
Sat, Oct 14 · Notre Dame Stadium · Crowd 77,622 · 52°, cloudyNBC

Records are after this game. Rankings are the AP poll before it.

No. 21 Notre Dame beat No. 10 USC by 28 points.

How the game turned

Notre Dame aheadUSC ahead

Q1 (no clock) Notre Dame 0, USC 0

Notre Dame 70% to win

Williams intercepted by Watts

Big moments

  1. 1Q1 (no clock) · Notre Dame 0, USC 0Notre Dame's win chance rose from 51% to 70%.Williams intercepted by Watts
  2. 2Q1 11:30 · Notre Dame 7, USC 0Notre Dame's win chance rose from 66% to 73%.Hartman 4-yd TD pass to Payne, Notre Dame goes ahead 7-0
  3. 3Q2 4:14 · Notre Dame 17, USC 3Notre Dame's win chance rose from 70% to 87%.Estime 2-yd TD run, Notre Dame leads 17-3

Notre Dame was never below a 51 percent chance to win. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.

How the lead changed

Notre Dame led after every score.

What happened next

  1. USC went from No. 10 to No. 18 in the next AP poll.

  2. USC's next game: L 32-34 vs Utah, Oct 21

    7 days later
  3. Notre Dame's next game: W 58-7 vs Pittsburgh, Oct 28

    14 days later
  4. The teams' next meeting after Oct 14, 2023: Notre Dame 49, USC 35, Nov 30, 2024

    about 14 months later

Related pages

Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.

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