Notre Dame vs USC Trojans: The Irish remain undefeated (24-17)
First Quarter
Trojans win the toss and elect to receive.
After two good passes, Trojans secure a first down.
Just 8 plays and 78 yards led up to a Trojan touchdown by running-back Vavae Malepeai, after a 14 yard run.
Irish 0 Trojans 7
The Irish punt back to USC.
USC's Mike Pitt Jr. pushes through a tough defensive line for a first down.
Notre Dame's cornerback Troy Pride forces a USC fumble.
ND is 3 and out after quarterback Ian Book is sacked on the third down.
Irish 0 Trojans 7
Second Quarter
Running back Aca'Cedrik Ware pushes for the 4th and 1 for USC.
USC's Michael Brown secures a 35 yard field goal.
Irish 0 Trojans 10 with 11:51 left in the quarter
ND pushes for 4th and 4 but the pass is broken by USC near midfield by corner-back Iman Marshall.
Strong ND defense forces a 3 and out from USC.
ND wide-receiver Chris Finke gains a 1st down on 3rd and 10.
Book gains another 11 yards on 3rd and 11.
Finke secures the first down for the Irish at Trojan 25.
Finke scores a 25 yard touchdown for the Irish's first touchdown of the game with 2.20 left in the half.
Irish 7 Trojans 10
J.T Daniels connects with Pittman for a 35 yard gain for USC.
USC's wide-receiver Amon Ra-St.Brown fumbles and its ND's ball again.
Irish 7 Trojans 10 at the half
Third Quarter
Dexter Williams scores on a 52-yard touchdown run to take a 14-10 Notre Dame lead.
Irish 14 Trojans 10
ND punts to USC with 5:26 left in the quarter
ND corner-back Julian Love intercepts a pass to USC's Daniels.
Call is reversed and deemed an incomplete pass.
Yoon's 46 yard field goal brings ND to 17 points with 1:07 to go in the 3rd.
Irish 17 Trojans 10
Fourth Quarter
USC's defensive-back Jordan McMillan intercepts Book's pass to the end-zone.
USC punts after failure to push to a 1st down.
ND running-back Tony Jones Jr. catches a 51 yard pass for a ND touchdown with 3:09 to go.
Irish 24 USC 10
USC's Daniels connects to wide-receiver Tyler Vaughns for a touchdown with :48 to go.
Irish 24 USC 17