USC went to Notre Dame and fought like a top-tier team. The Trojans played clean football and battled against a top 10 team.
But ultimately, the Trojans couldn't get off the field on a 13-play, nearly-seven-minute Notre Dame drive to give their offense an opportunity to go win the game. USC had controlled the Irish offense in the first quarter and for much of the second half, but when it came to producing a stop in the fourth quarter, a banged up Trojans defense couldn't get a crucial incompletion or tackle short of the sticks in what finished as a 30-27 road loss
Keely Eure and Shotgun Spratling return to the USCfootball.com studio with a new episode of the Family Feud Podcast to assess how the Trojans outperformed the Vegas odds, but fell short against their intersectional rival.
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