USC vs. Notre Dame Short Report | Oct 14, 2023
Notre Dame Stadium
Notre Dame, IN
Oct 14, 2023
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Game Recap
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish dominated the USC Trojans with a commanding 48-20 victory. The game was defined by Notre Dame's strong defensive efforts and key offensive plays, which set the tone early and carried through the second half. Caleb Williams of USC struggled significantly, throwing three interceptions that largely shifted the momentum in favor of Notre Dame.
USC managed to find some ground with a few solid plays, but Notre Dame's ability to capitalize on turnovers and special teams plays, including a 99-yard kickoff return for a touchdown, sealed their victory. Notre Dame’s defense sacked Caleb Williams multiple times and added a fumble recovery for a touchdown to their impressive performance. Audric Estimé and Chris Tyree led the offensive charge for the Fighting Irish, resulting in a well-rounded and decisive win.
Key Plays:
Xavier Watts (Notre Dame)
Gi'Bran Payne (Notre Dame)
Audric Estimé (Notre Dame)
Xavier Watts (Notre Dame)
Audric Estimé (Notre Dame)
Chris Tyree (Notre Dame)
Jadarian Price (Notre Dame)
Xavier Watts (Notre Dame)
Standout Players:
Audric Estimé (Notre Dame, RB)
Rushed for 95 yards on 22 attempts with two touchdowns, setting the ground game for Notre DameXavier Watts (Notre Dame, S)
Performed exceptionally on defense with two interceptions, 61 return yards, and a fumble recovery for a touchdownSam Hartman (Notre Dame, QB)
Threw for 126 yards and 2 touchdowns on 13 completions, efficiently managing the game for Notre DameChris Tyree (Notre Dame, WR)
Had a significant 46-yard touchdown reception, contributing to Notre Dame's offensive outputCaleb Williams (USC, QB)
Struggled with three interceptions and was sacked multiple times but threw for 199 yards and one touchdown
Team
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T
USC Trojans
3
3
7
7
20
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
7
17
7
17
48
