Notre Dame football is once again on the brink of securing a spot in the College Football Playoff. With a 10-1 record and ranked No. 6 in the CFP, a win against their rival USC this Saturday would almost certainly guarantee them a playoff berth and a strong chance to host a first-round game
Back in 2018, Notre Dame managed to clinch an unbeaten regular season and the No. 3 seed in the playoff with a victory over USC. This year, the stakes are just as high, and the team is looking to replicate that success
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Saturday, November 30, 2024, 3:30 p.m. (ET)
At L.A. Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, Calif. (77,500)
Will be updated after game begins
TV: CBS
Brad Nessler, Gary Danielson and Jenny Dell will call the game for CBS.
Radio: WSBT (960 AM, 96.1 FM), WNSN (101.5 FM)
Tony Simeone and Ryan Harris have the call on the Notre Dame Football Radio Network
Streaming: FuboTV, which has a free trial for new customers.
Odds: Notre Dame opened as 7.5 favorite.
Over/under: 51.5 points
Series: Notre Dame leads series 49-37-5.
Last meeting: Notre Dame 48, USC 20 (Oct. 14, 2023)
MIKE BERARDINO: Notre Dame 24, USC 20. Irish flirt with disaster, but these Trojans don’t know how to finish.
TOM NOIE: Notre Dams 31, USC 14. The against-all-odds odyssey is complete – 10 weeks, 10 straight wins for Notre Dame. Next stop, a College Football Playoff game. A College Football playoff home game. Nobody saw that coming in September.
AUSTIN HOUGH: Notre Dame 23, USC 13. This season started with a much-needed 23-13 road win. It ends with a much-needed road win by the same score.
All Times Eastern; Home games in CAPS
Aug. 31 | @ Texas A&M | (W, 23-13; 1-0)
Sept. 7 | vs. NORTHERN ILLINOIS | (L, 16-14; 1-1)
Sept. 14 | @ Purdue | (W, 66-7; 2-1)
Sept. 21 vs. MIAMI (Ohio) | (W, 28-3; 3-1)
Sept. 28 | vs. LOUISVILLE | (W, 31-24; 4-1)
Oct. 12 | vs. STANFORD | (W 49-7; 5-1)
Oct. 19 | vs. Georgia Tech (Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta) | (W, 31-13; 6-1)
Oct. 26 | vs. Navy (MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, N.J. | (W, 51-14; 7-1)
Nov. 9 | vs. FLORIDA STATE | (W, 52-3; 8-1)
Nov. 16 | vs. VIRGINIA | (W, 35-14; 9-1)
Nov. 23 | Shamrock Series vs. Army @ Yankee Stadium, New York | (W, 49-14; 10-1)
Nov. 30 | @ USC | CBS | 3:30 p.m. (South Bend time)
All Times Eastern; Home games in CAPS
Sept. 1 | vs. LSU (Las Vegas) | W, 27-20
Sept. 7 | vs. UTAH STATE | W, 48-0
Sept. 21 | @ Michigan | L, 27-24
Sept. 28 | vs. WISCONSIN | W, 38-21
Oct. 5 | @ Minnesota | L, 24-17
Oct. 12 | vs. PENN STATE | L, 33-30 (OT)
Oct. 19 | @ Maryland | L, 29-28
Oct. 25 | vs. RUTGERS | W, 42-20
Nov. 2 | @ Washington | L, 26-21
Nov. 16 | vs. NEBRASKA | W, 28-20
Nov. 23 | @ UCLA | W, 19-13
Nov. 30 | vs. NOTRE DAME | 3:30 p.m. (CBS)
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