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Photos from the game
Hershel Dennis, walking with the rest of the USC Trojans football team towards Notre Dame Stadium.Photo: Bobak Ha’Eri, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Chauncey Washington, walking with the rest of the USC Trojans football team towards Notre Dame Stadium.Photo: Bobak Ha’Eri, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Jimmy Clausen on the traditional Notre Dame Team Walk to the Stadium.Photo: Bobak Ha’Eri, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Then-freshman defensive tackle DaJohn Harris, walking with the rest of the USC Trojans football team towards Notre Dame Stadium.Photo: Bobak Ha’Eri, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
USC
Notre Dame
462
Total yards
165
235
Passing yards
157
227
Rushing yards
48
6.2
Yards per pass
3.5
6.3
Yards per rush
1.6
24
First downs
10
5–14
Third downs
4–17
0–1
Fourth downs
0–1
1
Turnovers
3
8–52
Penalties
3–35
18:15
Possession
25:02
Efficiency
USC
Notre Dame
48%
Success rate
27%
−0.06
EPA per play
−0.18
0.61
Explosiveness
0.62
0.04
Rushing EPA
−0.17
−0.17
Passing EPA
−0.18
20%
Passing-down success
15%
0.13
First-down EPA
−0.36
−0.30
Second-down EPA
−0.18
−0.02
Third-down EPA
0.13
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
USC 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Notre Dame drives left to right, USC right to left.
Q1 USCPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q1 Notre DamePunt, 5 plays, 25 yards
Q1 USCPunt, 6 plays, 45 yards
Q1 Notre DamePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q1 USCPunt, 5 plays, −21 yards
Q1 USCTouchdown pass, 1 play, 10 yards
Q1 Notre DamePunt, 6 plays, 15 yards
Q1 USCPunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
Q2 Notre DameMissed FG, 4 plays, 6 yards
Q2 USCPunt, 6 plays, 13 yards
Q2 Notre DamePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q2 USCTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 79 yards
Q2 Notre DamePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q2 USCPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q2 Notre DamePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q2 USCField goal, 9 plays, 57 yards
Q2 Notre DameEnd of half, 3 plays, 41 yards
Q3 Notre DameFumble, 2 plays, −9 yards
Q3 USCTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 13 yards
Q3 Notre DamePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q3 USCTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 55 yards
Q3 Notre DamePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q3 USCTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 31 yards
Q3 Notre DamePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q3 USCPunt, 9 plays, 38 yards
Q4 Notre DamePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q4 USCTouchdown run, 2 plays, 67 yards
Q4 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 17 plays, 57 yards
Q4 USCFumble, 2 plays, 9 yards
Q4 Notre DameInterception, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q4 USCEnd of game, 1 play, −2 yards
Play by play
1st quarter8 drives, then USC 7, Notre Dame 0
USC Punt, 3 plays
14:45
1st & 10 at own 43
Chauncey Washington rush for no gain to the USC 43.
14:15
2nd & 10 at own 43
Timeout Usc, clock 14:15.
14:12
2nd & 10 at own 43
Mark Sanchez pass incomplete.
14:12
3rd & 10 at own 43
Usc penalty 5 yard false start on Drew Radovich accepted.
13:40
3rd & 15 at own 38
Mark Sanchez pass complete to Patrick Turner for 14 yards to the NDame 48.
13:24
4th & 1 at opp 48
Timeout Usc, clock 13:24.
13:14
4th & 1 at opp 48
Greg Woidneck punt for 40 yards downed at the NDame 8.
Notre Dame Punt, 5 plays
13:04
1st & 10 at own 8
Travis Thomas rush for 5 yards to the NDame 13.
12:29
2nd & 5 at own 13
Evan Sharpley pass complete to John Carlson for 15 yards to the NDame 28 for a 1ST down, Usc penalty holding declined.
12:14
1st & 10 at own 28
Evan Sharpley pass incomplete to John Carlson, broken up by Kevin Ellison.
12:05
2nd & 10 at own 28
Travis Thomas rush for 4 yards to the NDame 32.
11:26
3rd & 5 at own 33
Evan Sharpley pass incomplete to Golden Tate.
11:16
4th & 5 at own 33
Geoff Price punt for 45 yards, returned by Joe McKnight for no gain to the USC 10, fumbled at the USC 20, recovered by Joe McKnight, Usc penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
USC Punt, 6 plays
11:09
1st & 10 at own 10
Stanley Havili rush for 11 yards to the USC 21 for a 1ST down.
10:47
1st & 10 at own 21
Mark Sanchez pass complete to Vidal Hazelton for 20 yards to the USC 41 for a 1ST down.
10:24
1st & 10 at own 42
Mark Sanchez pass complete to Stanley Havili for 11 yards to the NDame 47 for a 1ST down.
9:53
1st & 10 at opp 47
Joe McKnight rush for a loss of 2 yards to the NDame 49.
9:15
2nd & 12 at opp 49
Joe McKnight rush for a loss of 1 yard to the 50 yard line.
8:27
3rd & 13 at the 50
Mark Sanchez pass complete to David Ausberry for 5 yards to the NDame 45.
7:50
4th & 8 at opp 45
Greg Woidneck punt for 23 yards downed at the NDame 22.
Notre Dame Punt, 3 plays
7:45
1st & 10 at own 22
Usc penalty 3 yard offside on Kevin Ellison accepted, no play.
7:11
1st & 7 at own 25
Asaph Schwapp rush for 3 yards to the NDame 28.
6:20
2nd & 4 at own 28
Travis Thomas rush for a loss of 2 yards to the NDame 26.
6:08
3rd & 6 at own 26
Evan Sharpley pass incomplete to Robby Parris, broken up by Mozique McCurtis.
5:57
4th & 6 at own 26
Geoff Price punt for 45 yards, returned by Desmond Reed for 39 yards to the NDame 32.
USC Punt, 5 plays
5:49
1st & 10 at opp 32
Mark Sanchez pass complete to Fred Davis for a loss of 4 yards to the NDame 36.
5:29
2nd & 5 at own 36
Mark Sanchez pass complete to Patrick Turner for 6 yards to the USC 42 for a 1ST down.
5:12
1st & 10 at own 42
Mark Sanchez pass complete to Stanley Havili for 2 yards to the USC 44.
4:17
2nd & 8 at own 44
Chauncey Washington rush for 3 yards to the USC 47.
3:53
3rd & 5 at own 47
Mark Sanchez pass incomplete to Fred Davis.
3:43
4th & 5 at own 47
Greg Woidneck punt for 43 yards, returned by Munir Prince for no gain to the NDame 10, fumbled at the NDame 10, recovered by Chauncey Washington.
USC Touchdown pass, 1 play
3:40
1st & goal at opp 10
Mark Sanchez pass complete to Fred Davis for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.USC 6, Notre Dame 0
3:40
David Buehler extra point GOOD.USC 7, Notre Dame 0
3:33
David Buehler kickoff for 60 yards returned by Armando Allen Jr. for 33 yards to the NDame 43 out-of-bounds.
Notre Dame Punt, 6 plays
3:22
1st & 10 at own 43
Armando Allen Jr. rush for 3 yards to the NDame 46.
2:49
2nd & 8 at own 46
Armando Allen Jr. rush for 5 yards to the USC 49.
2:42
3rd & 3 at opp 49
Evan Sharpley pass complete to George West Jr. for 6 yards to the USC 43 for a 1ST down.
2:16
1st & 10 at opp 43
Evan Sharpley pass incomplete.
1:56
2nd & 10 at opp 43
Evan Sharpley sacked by Fili Moala at the USC 45 for a loss of 2 yards.
1:10
3rd & 12 at opp 45
Evan Sharpley pass complete to Robby Parris for 3 yards to the USC 42.
0:45
4th & 9 at opp 42
Geoff Price punt for 42 yards for a touchback.
USC Punt, 6 plays
0:27
1st & 10 at own 20
Stafon Johnson rush for 4 yards to the USC 24.
0:01
2nd & 6 at own 24
Mark Sanchez pass incomplete to David Ausberry.
Q2 14:55
3rd & 6 at own 24
Mark Sanchez pass complete to David Ausberry for 10 yards to the USC 34 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:29
1st & 10 at own 34
Stanley Havili rush for 6 yards to the USC 40.
Q2 13:48
2nd & 4 at own 40
Mark Sanchez pass incomplete to Patrick Turner.
Q2 13:44
3rd & 4 at own 40
Mark Sanchez pass incomplete to Vidal Hazelton, broken up by Pat Kuntz.
Q2 13:39
4th & 4 at own 40
Greg Woidneck punt blocked for no gain.
2nd quarter9 drives, then USC 17, Notre Dame 0
Notre Dame Missed FG, 4 plays
13:20
1st & 10 at opp 29
Travis Thomas rush for 3 yards to the USC 26.
12:37
2nd & 7 at opp 26
Evan Sharpley sacked by Rey Maualuga at the USC 30 for a loss of 4 yards.
12:06
3rd & 11 at opp 30
Evan Sharpley pass complete to Duval Kamara for 8 yards to the USC 22.
12:05
4th & 3 at opp 22
Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 12:05.
12:00
4th & 4 at opp 23
Brandon Walker 40 yard field goal BLOCKED.
USC Punt, 6 plays
11:51
1st & 10 at own 26
Stafon Johnson rush for 4 yards to the USC 30.
11:00
2nd & 6 at own 30
Mark Sanchez pass complete to Patrick Turner for 5 yards to the USC 35.
10:35
3rd & 1 at own 35
Stanley Havili rush for 4 yards to the USC 39 for a 1ST down.
10:10
1st & 10 at own 39
Mark Sanchez pass incomplete to Joe McKnight.
10:07
2nd & 10 at own 39
Mark Sanchez pass incomplete to Stanley Havili, broken up by David Bruton.
10:04
3rd & 10 at own 39
Mark Sanchez pass incomplete, broken up by Dwight Stephenson.
9:54
4th & 10 at own 39
Greg Woidneck punt for 41 yards, returned by Tom Zbikowski for 10 yards to the NDame 30.
Notre Dame Punt, 3 plays
9:48
1st & 10 at own 30
Evan Sharpley pass incomplete to Duval Kamara.
9:10
2nd & 10 at own 30
Evan Sharpley pass complete to Robby Parris for 6 yards to the NDame 36.
9:03
3rd & 4 at own 36
Evan Sharpley pass incomplete to Asaph Schwapp.
8:55
4th & 4 at own 36
Geoff Price punt for 43 yards, returned by Desmond Reed for no gain to the USC 21.
USC Touchdown pass, 10 plays
8:35
1st & 10 at own 21
Mark Sanchez pass complete to Fred Davis for 13 yards to the USC 34 for a 1ST down.
7:54
1st & 10 at own 34
Mark Sanchez rush for 11 yards to the USC 45 for a 1ST down.
7:12
1st & 10 at own 45
Mark Sanchez pass complete to Chauncey Washington for 5 yards to the 50 yard line.
7:05
2nd & 5 at the 50
Chauncey Washington rush for 7 yards to the NDame 43 for a 1ST down.
6:16
1st & 10 at opp 43
Chauncey Washington rush for 6 yards to the NDame 37.
5:45
2nd & 4 at opp 37
Mark Sanchez pass complete to Patrick Turner for 16 yards to the NDame 21 for a 1ST down.
5:32
1st & 10 at opp 21
Mark Sanchez pass incomplete to Fred Davis.
5:15
2nd & 10 at opp 21
Usc penalty 53 yard illegal formation accepted, no play.
4:59
2nd & 15 at opp 26
Stafon Johnson rush for 17 yards to the NDame 9 for a 1ST down.
4:20
1st & goal at opp 9
Stafon Johnson rush for 1 yard to the NDame 8.
3:55
2nd & goal at opp 8
Mark Sanchez pass complete to Allen Bradford for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.USC 13, Notre Dame 0
3:55
David Buehler extra point GOOD.USC 14, Notre Dame 0
3:55
David Buehler kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Notre Dame Punt, 3 plays
3:42
1st & 10 at own 20
Evan Sharpley pass complete to John Carlson for 3 yards to the NDame 23.
3:14
2nd & 7 at own 23
Evan Sharpley pass incomplete to Robby Parris.
3:09
3rd & 7 at own 23
Evan Sharpley pass incomplete to Robby Parris.
2:56
4th & 7 at own 23
Geoff Price punt for 42 yards, returned by Joe McKnight for 5 yards to the USC 40.
USC Punt, 3 plays
2:47
1st & 10 at own 40
Chauncey Washington rush for 5 yards to the USC 45.
2:14
2nd & 5 at own 45
Mark Sanchez pass incomplete.
2:10
3rd & 5 at own 45
Mark Sanchez pass incomplete to Desmond Reed.
1:57
4th & 5 at own 45
Greg Woidneck punt for 42 yards, fair catch by Tom Zbikowski at the NDame 13.
Notre Dame Punt, 3 plays
1:53
1st & 10 at own 13
Evan Sharpley pass incomplete to Duval Kamara.
1:46
2nd & 10 at own 13
Evan Sharpley rush for 9 yards to the NDame 22 out-of-bounds.
1:44
3rd & 1 at own 22
Evan Sharpley pass incomplete.
1:32
4th & 1 at own 22
Geoff Price punt for 48 yards downed at the USC 30.
USC Field goal, 9 plays
1:22
1st & 10 at own 30
Mark Sanchez pass complete to Fred Davis for 13 yards to the USC 43 for a 1ST down.
1:13
1st & 10 at own 43
Mark Sanchez pass complete to Desmond Reed for 14 yards to the NDame 43 for a 1ST down.
1:05
1st & 10 at opp 43
Mark Sanchez pass complete to David Ausberry for 12 yards to the NDame 31 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
0:45
1st & 10 at opp 31
Stanley Havili rush for 7 yards to the NDame 24.
0:35
2nd & 3 at opp 24
Mark Sanchez pass complete to Vidal Hazelton for 11 yards to the NDame 13 for a 1ST down.
0:26
1st & 10 at opp 13
Mark Sanchez pass incomplete to David Ausberry.
0:20
2nd & 10 at opp 13
Mark Sanchez pass incomplete.
0:14
3rd & 10 at opp 13
Mark Sanchez pass incomplete to Vidal Hazelton.
0:11
4th & 10 at opp 13
David Buehler 30 yard field goal GOOD.USC 17, Notre Dame 0
0:11
David Buehler kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Notre Dame End of half, 3 plays
0:06
1st & 10 at own 20
Evan Sharpley pass complete to Duval Kamara for 8 yards to the NDame 28 out-of-bounds.
0:01
2nd & 2 at own 28
Evan Sharpley pass complete to Duval Kamara for 11 yards to the NDame 39 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
0:00
1st & 10 at own 39
Evan Sharpley pass complete to Golden Tate for 22 yards to the USC 39 for a 1ST down.
Q3 15:00
David Buehler kickoff for 70 yards returned by Armando Allen Jr. for 22 yards to the NDame 22.
3rd quarter8 drives, then USC 31, Notre Dame 0
Notre Dame Fumble, 2 plays
14:27
1st & 10 at own 22
Evan Sharpley sacked by Sedrick Ellis at the NDame 14 for a loss of 8 yards.
14:02
2nd & 18 at own 14
Evan Sharpley pass complete to Travis Thomas for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled at the NDame 13, forced by Cary Harris, recovered by Keith Rivers at the NDame 13, tackled by Cary Harris.
USC Touchdown pass, 3 plays
13:45
1st & 10 at opp 13
Chauncey Washington rush for 8 yards to the NDame 5.
13:34
2nd & 2 at opp 5
Chauncey Washington rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NDame 6.
12:56
3rd & 2 at opp 5
Mark Sanchez pass complete to Stanley Havili for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.USC 23, Notre Dame 0
12:56
David Buehler extra point GOOD.USC 24, Notre Dame 0
12:49
David Buehler kickoff for 62 yards returned by Junior Jabbie for 8 yards to the NDame 16.
Notre Dame Punt, 3 plays
12:39
1st & 10 at own 16
Usc penalty 7 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
12:05
1st & 10 at own 23
Evan Sharpley sacked by Sedrick Ellis at the NDame 12 for a loss of 11 yards.
11:33
2nd & 21 at own 12
Evan Sharpley pass complete to John Carlson for 4 yards to the NDame 16.
11:00
3rd & 17 at own 16
Evan Sharpley pass complete to John Carlson for 6 yards to the NDame 22.
10:33
4th & 11 at own 22
Geoff Price punt for 53 yards, returned by Joe McKnight for 20 yards to the USC 45.
USC Touchdown pass, 3 plays
10:23
1st & 10 at own 45
Stanley Havili rush for 3 yards to the USC 48.
9:05
2nd & 7 at own 48
Joe McKnight rush for 4 yards to the NDame 48.
8:48
3rd & 3 at opp 48
Mark Sanchez pass complete to Vidal Hazelton for 48 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.USC 30, Notre Dame 0
8:42
David Buehler extra point GOOD.USC 31, Notre Dame 0
8:42
David Buehler kickoff for 58 yards returned by Junior Jabbie for 14 yards to the NDame 26.
Notre Dame Punt, 3 plays
8:33
1st & 10 at own 27
Armando Allen Jr. rush for no gain to the NDame 27.
8:00
2nd & 10 at own 27
Armando Allen Jr. rush for 7 yards to the NDame 34.
7:30
3rd & 3 at own 34
Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 07:30.
7:26
3rd & 3 at own 34
Evan Sharpley pass incomplete, broken up by Everson Griffen.
7:14
4th & 3 at own 34
Geoff Price punt for 42 yards, returned by Joe McKnight for 6 yards to the USC 30.
USC Turnover on downs, 7 plays
7:08
1st & 10 at own 30
Chauncey Washington rush for 11 yards to the USC 41 for a 1ST down.
6:30
1st & 10 at own 41
Stafon Johnson rush for 8 yards to the USC 49.
6:00
2nd & 2 at own 49
Chauncey Washington rush for 4 yards to the NDame 47 for a 1ST down.
5:34
1st & 10 at opp 47
Joe McKnight rush for 8 yards to the NDame 39.
5:28
2nd & 2 at opp 39
Mark Sanchez pass incomplete to Fred Davis.
4:50
3rd & 2 at opp 39
Stafon Johnson rush for no gain to the NDame 39.
4:42
4th & 2 at opp 39
Mark Sanchez pass incomplete to Stanley Havili.
Notre Dame Punt, 3 plays
4:18
1st & 10 at own 39
Evan Sharpley sacked by Rey Maualuga at the NDame 33 for a loss of 6 yards.
3:48
2nd & 16 at own 33
Evan Sharpley rush for a loss of 3 yards to the NDame 30.
2:57
3rd & 18 at own 31
Armando Allen Jr. rush for 11 yards to the NDame 42.
2:26
4th & 7 at own 42
Geoff Price punt for 45 yards, returned by Joe McKnight for a loss of 2 yards to the USC 6, Usc penalty 5 yard holding accepted.
USC Punt, 9 plays
2:20
1st & 10 at own 6
Chauncey Washington rush for 12 yards to the USC 18 for a 1ST down.
1:53
1st & 10 at own 18
Chauncey Washington rush for 5 yards to the USC 23.
0:58
2nd & 5 at own 23
Chauncey Washington rush for 4 yards to the USC 27.
0:27
3rd & 1 at own 27
Stanley Havili rush for 1 yard to the USC 28 for a 1ST down.
0:03
1st & 10 at own 28
Stafon Johnson rush for 9 yards to the USC 37.
Q4 14:54
2nd & 1 at own 37
Stafon Johnson rush for 3 yards to the USC 40 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:21
1st & 10 at own 41
Joe McKnight rush for 4 yards to the USC 45.
Q4 13:42
2nd & 6 at own 45
Mark Sanchez pass complete to Fred Davis for a loss of 1 yard to the USC 44.
Q4 13:07
3rd & 7 at own 44
Mark Sanchez pass incomplete to David Ausberry.
Q4 12:57
4th & 7 at own 44
Greg Woidneck punt for 41 yards downed at the NDame 15.
4th quarter6 drives, then USC 38, Notre Dame 0
Notre Dame Punt, 3 plays
12:28
1st & 10 at own 15
Robert Hughes rush for a loss of 4 yards to the NDame 11.
11:44
2nd & 13 at own 13
Robert Hughes rush for 4 yards to the NDame 17.
11:37
3rd & 9 at own 17
Evan Sharpley pass incomplete to Duval Kamara.
11:27
4th & 9 at own 17
Geoff Price punt for 28 yards downed at the USC 33, Usc penalty 22 yard holding accepted.
USC Touchdown run, 2 plays
11:13
1st & 10 at own 33
Joe McKnight rush for 1 yard to the USC 49 for a 1ST down, Notre Dame penalty 15 yard face mask accepted.
10:47
1st & 10 at own 49
Joe McKnight rush for 51 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.USC 38, Notre Dame 0
10:47
David Buehler extra point GOOD.
10:52
David Buehler kickoff for 70 yards returned by Armando Allen Jr. for 17 yards to the NDame 17.
Notre Dame Turnover on downs, 17 plays
10:30
1st & 10 at own 17
Usc penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
10:00
1st & 5 at own 22
Armando Allen Jr. rush for 2 yards to the NDame 24.
9:49
2nd & 3 at own 24
Armando Allen Jr. rush for 4 yards to the NDame 28 for a 1ST down.
8:55
1st & 10 at own 28
Luke Schmidt rush for 6 yards to the NDame 34.
8:17
2nd & 4 at own 34
Armando Allen Jr. rush for 3 yards to the NDame 37.
8:16
3rd & 1 at own 37
Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 08:16.
8:11
3rd & 1 at own 38
Armando Allen Jr. rush for 7 yards to the NDame 45 for a 1ST down.
7:45
1st & 10 at own 45
Robert Hughes rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NDame 44.
6:40
2nd & 10 at own 45
Evan Sharpley pass complete to Robby Parris for 6 yards to the USC 49.
6:40
3rd & 4 at opp 49
Evan Sharpley pass complete to Duval Kamara for 7 yards to the USC 42 for a 1ST down, Usc penalty 0 yard pass interference accepted.
5:55
1st & 10 at opp 42
Robert Hughes rush for 2 yards to the USC 40.
5:33
2nd & 8 at opp 40
Luke Schmidt rush for 1 yard to the USC 39.
4:50
3rd & 7 at opp 39
Evan Sharpley pass complete to Will Yeatman for 9 yards to the USC 30 for a 1ST down.
4:48
1st & 10 at opp 30
Timeout Usc, clock 04:48.
4:30
1st & 10 at opp 30
Armando Allen Jr. rush for 9 yards to the USC 21.
3:37
2nd & 1 at opp 21
Armando Allen Jr. rush for 6 yards to the USC 15 for a 1ST down.
3:33
1st & 10 at opp 15
Notre Dame penalty 5 yard false start on Thomas Bemenderfer accepted.
3:00
1st & 15 at opp 20
Evan Sharpley sacked by Alex Morrow at the USC 28 for a loss of 8 yards.
2:11
2nd & 23 at opp 28
Evan Sharpley pass complete to Will Yeatman for 2 yards to the USC 26.
1:39
3rd & 21 at opp 26
Evan Sharpley pass incomplete, broken up by Kevin Ellison.
1:33
4th & 21 at opp 26
Evan Sharpley pass incomplete to Robby Parris.
USC Fumble, 2 plays
1:24
1st & 10 at own 26
Hershel Dennis rush for 5 yards to the USC 31.
0:46
2nd & 5 at own 31
Hershel Dennis rush for 3 yards, fumbled at the USC 35, forced by Dwight Stephenson, recovered by NDame at the 50 yard line, Notre Dame penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
Notre Dame Interception, 3 plays
0:40
1st & 10 at the 50
Evan Sharpley pass incomplete to Will Yeatman.
0:28
2nd & 10 at the 50
Evan Sharpley pass complete to Will Yeatman for a loss of 2 yards to the NDame 48.
0:06
3rd & 7 at opp 47
Evan Sharpley pass intercepted by Kevin Ellison at the USC 29, returned for 10 yards to the USC 39.
USC End of game, 1 play
0:01
1st & 10 at own 40
Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the USC 38.
Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.
PassingMark Sanchez21 of 38, 235 yards, 4 TDUSC
ReceivingVidal Hazelton3 catches, 80 yards, 1 TDUSC
DefenseKevin Ellison1 INTUSC
USC
Notre Dame