Notre Dame at USC Game Matchup
Notre Dame's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/1 Notre Dame vs Michigan+2.546.5W 24 - 17
Sat 9/8 Notre Dame vs Ball State-34.060.5W 24 - 16
Sat 9/15 Notre Dame vs Vanderbilt-14.051.5W 22 - 17
Sat 9/22 Notre Dame at Wake Forest-6.059.5W 56 - 27
Sat 9/29 Notre Dame vs Stanford-4.552.5W 38 - 17
Sat 10/6 Notre Dame at Virginia Tech-6.555.5W 45 - 23
Sat 10/13 Notre Dame vs Pittsburgh-21.056.0W 19 - 14
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/27 Notre Dame vs Navy-21.555.5W 44 - 22
Sat 11/3 Notre Dame at Northwestern-10.049.5W 31 - 21
Sat 11/10 Notre Dame vs Florida State-16.549.5W 42 - 13
Sat 11/17 Notre Dame vs Syracuse-10.064.5W 36 - 3
Sat 11/24 Notre Dame at USC-12.554.0W 24 - 17
Sat 12/29 Notre Dame vs Clemson+10.558.0L 3 - 30
USC's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/1 USC vs UNLV-24.058.5W 43 - 21
Sat 9/8 USC at Stanford+4.554.5L 3 - 17
Sat 9/15 USC at Texas+4.047.0L 14 - 37
Fri 9/21 USC vs Washington State-4.551.0W 39 - 36
Sat 9/29 USC at Arizona-3.561.0W 24 - 20
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/13 USC vs Colorado-7.057.0W 31 - 20
Sat 10/20 USC at Utah+6.548.0L 28 - 41
Sat 10/27 USC vs Arizona State-3.052.5L 35 - 38
Sat 11/3 USC at Oregon State-15.064.5W 38 - 21
Sat 11/10 USC vs California-5.545.5L 14 - 15
Sat 11/17 USC at UCLA-2.555.0L 27 - 34
Sat 11/24 USC vs Notre Dame+12.554.0L 17 - 24
ND's OC vs USC's DC      USC's OC vs ND's DC
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ND Offense1331.4390%00000000%0%0%0%0%
USC Defense122725.70%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
USC Offense1226.129.80%00000000%0%0%0%0%
ND Defense1318.2220%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%

 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
ND Offense130%0%000000%0%0
USC Defense120%0% - - - - 00%0%0
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
USC Offense120%0%000000%0%0
ND Defense130%0% - - - - 00%0%0

 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ND Offense130%0%000000000%0%0%0
USC Defense120%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
USC Offense120%0%000000000%0%0%0
ND Defense130%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0

 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Notre Dame130:000NAN%0%0000000100
USC120:000NAN%0%0000000100
Notre Dame's Power Ratings
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Notre Dame's SP+ Ratings
Notre Dame's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 20.7 (#13)
Notre Dame's Offense SP+ Rating: 34.6 (#32)
Notre Dame's Defense SP+ Rating: 14.5 (#10)

FBS Independents's Avg 2018 SP+ Rating: -5.1
FBS Independents's Avg 2018 SP+ Offense Rating: 27.5
FBS Independents's Avg 2018 SP+ Defense Rating: 31.2

Notre Dame's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 19.1 (#9)
Notre Dame's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 10.3 (#35)
Notre Dame's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 17.4 (#11)

Notre Dame's 2018 Expected Record: -
Power Ratings Matchup
Notre Dame:    USC: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Notre Dame: 20.7   USC: 9.7

Performance Ratings Matchup
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USC's Power Ratings
USC's Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
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USC's SP+ Ratings
USC's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 9.7 (#34)
USC's Offense SP+ Rating: 31.7 (#46)
USC's Defense SP+ Rating: 22.5 (#34)

Big Ten's Avg 2018 SP+ Rating: 7.9
Big Ten's Avg 2018 SP+ Offense Rating: 30.8
Big Ten's Avg 2018 SP+ Defense Rating: 23.2

USC's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 7.9 (#38)
USC's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 18.9 (#11)
USC's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -0.6 (#81)

USC's 2018 Expected Record: -
Notre Dame Scoring
Offense: 31.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 39
Defense: 18.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 22

Notre Dame's 2018 Record
Record: 12 - 1
Record vs Spread: 7 - 5 - 1
Record on Road: 5 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 1 - 1
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 4 - 1
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0

Notre Dame Roster Talent
2018 Talent Rating: 847.85
2023 Talent Rating:
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average FBS Independents Talent Rating is 541.99
Average Power Five Talent: 683.64
Average FBS Talent: 530.38
Projected Score
Notre Dame 29.2
USC 22.2

Projected Total Points: 51

Based on Entire Season
Notre Dame
USC

Total Points:
USC Scoring
Offense: 26.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 29.8
Defense: 27 PPG
Defense at Home: 25.7

USC's 2018 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 0
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0

USC Roster Talent
2018 Talent Rating: 933.65
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 700.13
Average Power Five Talent: 683.64
Average FBS Talent: 530.38




YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202310/14Notre Dame48USC20Notre DameNotre Dame -3Notre Dame61.0Over
202211/26USC38Notre Dame27USCUSC -4USC63.5Over
202110/23Notre Dame31USC16Notre DameNotre Dame -8Notre Dame59.5Under
201910/12Notre Dame30USC27Notre DameNotre Dame -10.5USC60.0Under
201811/24USC17Notre Dame24Notre DameNotre Dame -12.5USC54.0Under
201710/21Notre Dame49USC14Notre DameNotre Dame -4Notre Dame61.5Over
201611/26USC45Notre Dame27USCUSC -17USC59.5Over
201510/17Notre Dame41USC31Notre DameNotre Dame -3Notre Dame62.0Over
201411/29USC49Notre Dame14USCUSC -7USC0
201310/19Notre Dame14USC10Notre DameNotre Dame -1.5Notre Dame0
201211/24USC13Notre Dame22Notre Dame
201110/22Notre Dame17USC31USC
201011/27USC16Notre Dame20Notre Dame
200910/17Notre Dame27USC34USC
200811/29USC38Notre Dame3USC
200710/20Notre Dame0USC38USC
200611/25USC44Notre Dame24USC
200510/15Notre Dame31USC34USC
200411/27USC41Notre Dame10USC
200310/18Notre Dame14USC45USC
200110/20Notre Dame27USC16Notre Dame
200011/24USC21Notre Dame38Notre Dame
TeamWinsCoversO/U
USC1155 Overs
Notre Dame1153 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams13 - 99 - 18 - 11 - 0
Road Teams9 - 131 - 90 - 11 - 8
(#Team not found for the given year.) Notre Dame Info
Notre Dame has won 11 straight
Notre Dame has won 4 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 5 - 0 (2 - 1 - 1 vs Spread )

Notre Dame is 4 - 0 in last 4 games (2 at Home, 1 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 37 - 19
Last 1 Road Games: 45 - 23


Notre Dame Deficiencies
Notre Dame has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate

Rematch from Week 13
Notre Dame 12.5 (54.0)
Notre Dame won at USC this year (24-17)

Previous Matchups
Notre Dame beat USC last year (48-20)
USC beat Notre Dame in 2022 (38-27)
Notre Dame beat USC in 2021 (31-16)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Depth Charts
Notre Dame | USC
(#Team not found for the given year.) USC Info
USC has lost 2 straight
USC has lost 2 straight at Home
Record at home: 3 - 3 (2 - 4 - 0 vs Spread)

USC is 1 - 3 in last 4 games (2 at Home, 2 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 30 - 30
Last 2 Home Games: 33 - 29

USC is Undefeated vs Spread as Home Underdogs


USC Deficiencies
USC has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate



Notre Dame's Head Coach
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Ian Book21431468%26281978.4
Brandon Wimbush5410253%719467.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Dexter Williams158995126.397
Tony Jones Jr.8339234.731
Jafar Armstrong7238375.342
Ian Book9528042.923
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Miles Boykin59872814.840
Chase Claypool50639412.835
Chris Finke49571211.756
Alize Mack36360310.047
USC's Head Coach
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
JT Daniels21636260%266114107.4
Jack Sears202871%235208.4
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Aca'Cedric Ware11979766.769
Vavae Malepeai9350185.441
Stephen Carr8138424.750
Markese Stepp73304.79
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Amon-Ra St. Brown60750312.553
Michael Pittman Jr.40743618.665
Tyler Vaughns59678611.552
Velus Jones Jr.24266111.145