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Notre Dame Football Primer: USC Between the Irish & Playoffs

Fresh-off a blow out win against #12 Syracuse at Yankee Stadium, the Fighting Irish will head back to California to take on their most bitter rival, the Trojans of USC. Just 6 years ago Brian Kelly led Notre Dame into the Coliseum and catapulted the Irish into the National Championship. A win on Saturday will almost certainly lock Notre Dame into their first College Football Playoff Appearance.

Essential Game Info

  • Game Time: November 24th at 8:00 p.m. ET on ABC
  • Location: Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, California
  • Matchup: Notre Dame is 47-37-5 all-time against the USC Trojans (Last Meeting 2018: Notre Dame won 49 to 14).