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When it comes to USC's non-conference schedule, all eyes are on Notre Dame

JUN 03, 2015 2:13p ET

JUN 03, 2015 2:13p ET

No need to look any further, because when it comes to breaking down USC's non-conference schedule, Notre Dame is all that matters.

Sure, the Trojans must avoid an upset against Arkansas State and Idaho, because who needs another Boston College reminder, right?

But assuming USC takes care of the early cupcakes, the big showdown will feature the Fighting Irish on Oct. 17 in South Bend. ESPN's Ted Miller breaks down the three opponents, but it's Notre Dame that has his attention the most.