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ND-USC: A Rivalry Recalibrating

Two blue bloods, separated by realignment, a coastal divide, and a hundred and thirty years of memory. The series resumes — and the discourse about what it should be is louder than the game.

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What the fanbase believes vs. what the model sees
Fan belief30.0
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Market/model90.0
Chapter 10 · Sep 21 · 5 min read
Chapter 09 · Sep 5 · 5 min read
Chapter 08 · Aug 28 · 5 min read
Chapter 07 · Aug 19 · 5 min read
CHAPTER 10 · LATEST Sep 21, 2026 · 5 min read

Floor and a Bump: The September Signal Narrows

The GDELT article counts for September give us a flat line of ones, a single spike on September 11, and an honest reason to stop there.

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“I grew up in Indiana 60 miles east of Notre Dame. And I was born with cerebral palsy, so I could not play football or sports. As a Notre Dame football fan for nearly sixty years, I have never been so excited for Irish…”

— a viewer comment on Notre Dame Fighting Irish, YouTube, Sep 21

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