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FinalNov 29, 2014 · Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Team1234Final
Notre Dame077014
USC211414049

Game flow

USC won by 35 · 9 scores
Lead changes
0
0 times tied
USC biggest lead
+42
Q3 6:02
ND biggest lead
—
never led
Time in front
USC 86% · ND 0%
tied 14% · 51:50 vs 0:00 of game clock
+42+21Tie+21+42Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ USC ahead▼ Notre Dame aheadQ1 6:50 · USC Passing Touchdown: George Farmer 48 Yd pass from Cody Kessler (Andre Heidari Kick) (ND 0, USC 7)Q1 3:36 · USC Passing Touchdown: Adoree' Jackson 16 Yd pass from Cody Kessler (Andre Heidari Kick) (ND 0, USC 14)Q1 0:43 · USC Passing Touchdown: George Farmer 31 Yd pass from Cody Kessler (Andre Heidari Kick) (ND 0, USC 21)Q2 10:51 · USC Passing Touchdown: Darreus Rogers 6 Yd pass from Cody Kessler (Andre Heidari Kick) (ND 0, USC 28)Q2 5:15 · USC Passing Touchdown: Nelson Agholor 14 Yd pass from Cody Kessler (Andre Heidari Kick) (ND 0, USC 35)Q2 4:11 · ND Rushing Touchdown: Malik Zaire 11 Yd Run (Kyle Brindza Kick) (ND 7, USC 35)Q3 11:19 · USC Passing Touchdown: Randall Telfer 9 Yd pass from Cody Kessler (Andre Heidari Kick) (ND 7, USC 42)Q3 6:02 · USC Rushing Touchdown: Justin Davis 16 Yd Run (Andre Heidari Kick) (ND 7, USC 49)Q3 2:48 · ND Rushing Touchdown: Greg Bryant 1 Yd Run (Kyle Brindza Kick) (ND 14, USC 49)

The lead after every score: above the line USC is ahead, below it Notre Dame. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.

Scoring summary

1st quarter
6:50USC
TD George Farmer 48 Yd pass from Cody Kessler (Andre Heidari Kick)5 plays, 80 yds, 1:38 · from USC 20
ND 0–7 USC
3:36USC
TD Adoree' Jackson 16 Yd pass from Cody Kessler (Andre Heidari Kick)7 plays, 51 yds, 2:01 · from USC 49
ND 0–14 USC
0:43USC
TD George Farmer 31 Yd pass from Cody Kessler (Andre Heidari Kick)5 plays, 55 yds, 1:25 · from USC 45
ND 0–21 USC
2nd quarter
10:51USC
TD Darreus Rogers 6 Yd pass from Cody Kessler (Andre Heidari Kick)6 plays, 51 yds, 1:26 · from USC 49
ND 0–28 USC
5:15USC
TD Nelson Agholor 14 Yd pass from Cody Kessler (Andre Heidari Kick)7 plays, 51 yds, 2:58 · from USC 49
ND 0–35 USC
4:11ND
TD Malik Zaire 11 Yd Run (Kyle Brindza Kick)3 plays, 64 yds, 1:04 · from ND 36
ND 7–35 USC
3rd quarter
11:19USC
TD Randall Telfer 9 Yd pass from Cody Kessler (Andre Heidari Kick)11 plays, 75 yds, 3:41 · from USC 25
ND 7–42 USC
6:02USC
TD Justin Davis 16 Yd Run (Andre Heidari Kick)11 plays, 70 yds, 3:58 · from USC 30
ND 7–49 USC
2:48ND
TD Greg Bryant 1 Yd Run (Kyle Brindza Kick)9 plays, 75 yds, 3:14 · from ND 25
ND 14–49 USC

Drives

USC 7/12 scoredND 2/11 scored
QStartTeamFromPlaysYdsTimeResult
Q115:00NDND 253-41:12Punt
Q113:48USCUSC 3210333:32Punt
Q110:16NDND 207281:48Punt
Q18:28USCUSC 205801:38Touchdown
Q16:50NDND 183-31:13Punt
Q15:37USCUSC 497512:01Touchdown
Q13:36NDND 253-11:28Punt
Q12:08USCUSC 455551:25Touchdown
Q10:43NDND 168373:26Interception
Q212:17USCUSC 496511:26Touchdown
Q210:51NDND 275252:38Fumble
Q28:13USCUSC 497512:58Touchdown

Win probability

USC 100% · pregame line USC −7.0 (closing line)
Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ USC▼ Notre DameUSC +14% win probability: George Farmer 48 Yd pass from Cody Kessler (Andre Heidari Kick)Notre Dame +8% win probability: Everett Golson pass complete to Corey Robinson for 10 yds to the NDame 30 for a 1ST downUSC +7% win probability: Adoree' Jackson 16 Yd pass from Cody Kessler (Andre Heidari Kick)USC +7% win probability: Javorius Allen run for 15 yds to the USC 35 for a 1ST downNotre Dame +7% win probability: Alex Wood kickoff for 65 yds , Amir Carlisle return for 18 yds to the NDame 18

The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.

Box score

PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Malik Zaire9/201708.50088.0
Everett Golson7/18754.20110.5
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Greg Bryant77911.3127
Malik Zaire6183.0114
Tarean Folston4143.509
Cam McDaniel3113.706
C.J. Prosise144.004
Everett Golson3-14-4.700
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
William Fuller V57515.0026
Chris Brown25326.5049
C.J. Prosise24522.5040
Corey Robinson33411.3019
Amir Carlisle11414.0014
Tarean Folston2136.5014
Ben Koyack11111.0011
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Kyle Brindza0/10.002/22
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Kyle Brindza520040.01052

Biggest plays

USC +14% Q1 6:50 George Farmer 48 Yd pass from Cody Kessler (Andre Heidari Kick)
ND +8% Q1 10:06 Everett Golson pass complete to Corey Robinson for 10 yds to the NDame 30 for a 1ST down
USC +7% Q1 3:36 Adoree' Jackson 16 Yd pass from Cody Kessler (Andre Heidari Kick)
USC +7% Q1 8:21 Javorius Allen run for 15 yds to the USC 35 for a 1ST down
ND +7% Q1 6:50 Alex Wood kickoff for 65 yds , Amir Carlisle return for 18 yds to the NDame 18

Team stats

StatNDUSC
1st Downs2035
3rd down efficiency6-1413-18
4th down efficiency0-12-3
Total Yards349577
Passing245372
Comp/Att16/3932/40
Yards per pass6.39.3
Rushing104205
Rushing Attempts2553
Yards per rush4.23.9
Penalties3-356-45
Turnovers20
Fumbles lost10
Interceptions thrown10
Possession22:2137:39

Play by play

Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 1st & 10 at ND 39 James Toland run for no gain to the NDame 39
Q4 0:20 1st & 10 at USC 44 Anthony Neyer run for 2 yds to the NDame 46 for a 1ST down NOTRE DAME Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (Romeo Okwara) to the NDame 39 for a 1ST down
Q4 0:54 4th & 1 at USC 41 Anthony Neyer run for 3 yds to the USC 44 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:29 3rd & 3 at USC 39 James Toland run for 2 yds to the USC 41
Q4 2:18 2nd & 6 at USC 36 James Toland run for 3 yds to the USC 39
Q4 2:52 1st & 10 at USC 32 James Toland run for 4 yds to the USC 36
Q4 3:28 2nd & 3 at USC 28 James Toland run for 4 yds to the USC 32 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:02 1st & 10 at USC 21 James Toland run for 7 yds to the USC 28
Q4 4:18 4th & Goal at USC 10 Malik Zaire sacked by J.R. Tavai for a loss of 11 yards to the USC 21
Q4 4:24 3rd & Goal at USC 10 Malik Zaire pass incomplete to William Fuller
Q4 4:55 2nd & Goal at USC 8 Malik Zaire run for a loss of 2 yards to the USC 10
Q4 5:08 1st & Goal at USC 8 Malik Zaire pass incomplete to Corey Robinson
Q4 5:39 1st & 10 at USC 28 Greg Bryant run for 20 yds to the USC 8 for a 1ST down
Q4 6:15 2nd & 7 at ND 32 Malik Zaire pass complete to C.J. Prosise for 40 yds to the USC 28 for a 1ST down
Q4 6:47 1st & 10 at ND 29 Cam McDaniel run for 3 yds to the NDame 32
Q4 7:16 3rd & 10 at ND 18 Malik Zaire pass complete to Ben Koyack for 11 yds to the NDame 29 for a 1ST down
Q4 7:33 2nd & 10 at ND 18 Malik Zaire pass incomplete to William Fuller
Q4 7:40 1st & 10 at ND 18 Malik Zaire pass incomplete to Chris Brown
Q4 7:44 4th & 3 at ND 17 Justin Davis run for a loss of 1 yard to the NDame 18
Q4 8:16 3rd & 4 at ND 18 Justin Davis run for 1 yd to the NDame 17
Q4 8:55 2nd & 6 at ND 20 Justin Davis run for 2 yds to the NDame 18
Q4 9:40 1st & 10 at ND 24 Justin Davis run for 4 yds to the NDame 20
Q4 10:13 3rd & 6 at ND 30 Justin Davis run for 6 yds to the NDame 24 for a 1ST down
Q4 10:50 2nd & 8 at ND 32 Justin Davis run for 2 yds to the NDame 30