USC at Notre Dame

Saturday, October 23, 1993. Notre Dame kept the Jeweled Shillelagh

No. 2 Notre Dame beat USC 31–⁠13. It was their 65th meeting; after it, Notre Dame led the series 38–⁠23–⁠4 as played.

AwayUSC8–⁠5 in 1993
13
Home2Notre Dame11–⁠1 in 1993
31

FinalHigh 66°F, low 33°FAttendance 59,075

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Notre Dame 81% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Notre Dame leads 51–⁠37–⁠5; as played, 53–⁠38–⁠5 in 96 meetings, counting the 31 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Notre Dame 34, USC 24
2024Notre Dame 49, USC 35
2023Notre Dame 48, USC 20
2022USC 38, Notre Dame 27
2021Notre Dame 31, USC 16
2019Notre Dame 30, USC 27

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