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Notre Dame’s Defense Shines in Statement Win Over USC

Notre Dame's defense is making an incredible turnaround. Early September feels like a lifetime ago following another stellar performance against the high-powered USC attack.

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ND's Freeman hails Love-Price duo: 'So talented'

Coach Marcus Freeman raved about Notre Dame's running back tandem of Jeremiyah Love and Jadarian Price as "not very common in college" after a 34-24 win over USC on Saturday.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / October 19

Notre Dame Beats USC Again: 5 Key Numbers from Rivalry Win

Another year, another win for Notre Dame football over USC. This one came in 34-24 fashion Saturday night in South Bend and could be the final game played between the two for quite some time.

Jeremiyah Love News / NBC Sports / October 19

Watch: Notre Dame’s Jeremiyah Love runs ALL OVER USC | COLLEGE FOOTBALL HIGHLIGHTS

Watch: USC Trojans vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish | COLLEGE FOOTBALL HIGHLIGHTS | 10/18/2025

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / October 19

Notre Dame Beats USC in Heated Finale – Scuffle Caps Rivalry Win

Another year, another Notre Dame victory over USC in football. For those scoring at home, that's three-straight for the Fighitng Irish and seven of the last eight in the historic rivalry.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Sporting News / October 18

Notre Dame sends parting shot to USC amid uncertain future of one of the nation's best rivalries

Notre Dame was too much for USC in what could be the end of a classic rivalry. It was a fitting finale if it discontinues.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / NBC Sports / October 18

Watch: Notre Dame recovers as Makai Lemon fumbles on trick play

Jadarian Price News / NBC Sports / October 18

Watch: Jadarian Price returns kickoff 101 yards for Notre Dame touchdown vs. USC

Jeremiyah Love News / NBC Sports / October 18

Watch: Jeremiyah Love evens things up for Notre Dame against USC

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / October 18

Notre Dame vs USC: Weather Delays, Game Updates from South Bend

Notre Dame (4-2) and USC (5-1) battle Saturday night in the latest meeting between old rivals, which may end up being the final between the two as well.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / NBC Sports / October 17

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College Football News / Yardbarker / October 18

The end of an era: USC vs. Notre Dame rivalry nears final chapter

One of college football’s most storied and heated rivalries is nearing a dramatic — and possibly final — conclusion.

Five ranked CFB teams feeling most pressure to win in Week 8

USC Trojans flip 2026 CB Jayden Crowder from Cal Golden Bears

ESPN analyst reveals why Notre Dame can beat USC

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The 'Orange Bowl MVPs' quiz

Michael Mayer News / A to Z Sports / October 17

Former Notre Dame legend taking advantage of opportunity to showcase that his best days in the NFL are firmly in front of him

When former Notre Dame star tight end Michael Mayer was selected by the Las Vegas Raiders in the second round of the 2023 NFL Draft, he was viewed as a massive steal for the team.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Athlon Sports / October 17

Former Notre Dame 2-Time All-American Dies Suddenly at 62

The sports world mourns the loss of former Notre Dame All-American offensive lineman and University of San Francisco athletic director Larry Williams, who died at 62 years old on Thursday morning.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / College Football News / October 17

10 Best College Football Picks Against the Spread Week 8: Notre Dame vs USC, One Huge Over, and SEC Underdogs

I was taught at an early age not to use the word hate. Hate is mean, hate is wrong, hate is basic. Hate has no home here. So, fine, Mrs. Clark, and your scathing rebuke of my fourth-grade tour de force essay, I Hate Sitting In Class All Day Because It Is Boring, this is for you ...

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / NBC Sports / October 16

Watch: St. Lawrence vs. Notre Dame | COLLEGE HOCKEY HIGHLIGHTS | 10/16/25

Colin Cowherd News / Gridiron Heroics / October 16

'USC Doesn’t Need Notre Dame': Colin Cowherd Says Historic Rivalry Is Now a One-Sided Burden

The relationship between USC and Notre Dame has shifted. What once stood as college football’s premier intersectional rivalry now looks more like an unequal arrangement, at least according to Fox Sports personality Colin Cowherd.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Athlon Sports / October 16

Notre Dame Predicted to Land 4-Star WR Over Heated Rival

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish started the 2025 season 0-2, with losses to the Miami Hurricanes and Texas A&M Aggies. After four straight wins, though, Marcus Freeman's squad is No.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / CFB-HQ on SI / October 15

USC vs. Notre Dame prediction, odds: Where experts see an edge

Experts reveal their prediction and betting preference as USC visits Notre Dame in one of college football’s historic rivalry games as Week 8 action kicks off.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Yardbarker / October 14

Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love compared to legendary college RB

Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love compared to legendary college football RB

Jeremiyah Love is a high-profile running back. Playing for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish will do that for you.

Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman in demand at high-profile program

The 'Paul 'Bear' Bryant Coach of the Year' quiz

The 20 most memorable college football scandals

The 'College nicknames that don't end in s' quiz

College Football News / A to Z Sports / October 13

Notre Dame is dealt a difficult injury update, Fighting Irish offense forced to reshuffle to find replacement for vital starter

Head coach Marcus Freeman and Notre Dame football are starting to gain a ton of momentum over the last four games, all victories. The Fighting Irish began the season with a 0-2 record with losses to Miami and Texas A&M, but they are beginning to round into form.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / ACC Digital Network / October 12

Watch: Notre Dame's Grace Restovich Picks Up 2 Assists In Win

C.J. Carr News / Yardbarker / October 12

Another dominating performance has Notre Dame back in CFP picture

On the heels of a 36-7 win over North Carolina State, the question now becomes: have the Fighting Irish managed to overcome their early-season defeats to get back into the College Football Playoff picture?

Arch Manning salvages first season as starter with Red River Rivalry win

Five takeaways from CFB Week 7: Indiana rises, Penn State plummets

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Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / EssentiallySports / October 7

Notre Dame’s Playoff Fate Leaked & Marcus Freeman’s Unfair Privilege Over SEC Confirmed

Notre Dame’s CFP fate gets a sealed no-nonsense opinion from national analyst Josh Pate. And let’s just say, Marcus Freeman is now pretty much relaxed with his strong 3-2 record so far.