USC at Notre Dame
Saturday, October 27, 1973. Notre Dame took the Jeweled Shillelagh from USC Share
No. 8 Notre Dame beat No. 6 USC 23–14. It was their 45th meeting; after it, Notre Dame led the series 26–15–4 as played.
FinalHigh 59°F, low 43°F, 0.19 in. of rainAttendance 59,075
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
USC 52% to win. Notre Dame pulled the upset.
The series
Every USC–Notre Dame gameOfficially, Notre Dame leads 51–37–5; as played, 53–38–5 in 96 meetings, counting the 51 since this game.
| 2025 | Notre Dame 34, USC 24 | |
| 2024 | Notre Dame 49, USC 35 | |
| 2023 | Notre Dame 48, USC 20 | |
| 2022 | USC 38, Notre Dame 27 | |
| 2021 | Notre Dame 31, USC 16 | |
| 2019 | Notre Dame 30, USC 27 |
Around this game
USC
- Next gameat CaliforniaNov. 3, 1973
- SeasonUSC in 1973
- ProgramUSC history and records
Notre Dame
- Next gamevs. NavyNov. 3, 1973
- SeasonNotre Dame in 1973
- ProgramNotre Dame history and records