Score by Quarters     1  2  3  4   Score
-----------------    -- -- -- --   -----
Notre Dame.......... 10  6  3  3  - 22       Record: (12-0)
USC.................  0 10  0  3  - 13       Record: (7-5,5-4)



Scoring Summary:
1st 11:25 ND - Brindza, Kyle 27 yd field goal, 9-66 3:35, ND 3 - USC 0
    01:48 ND - Riddick, Theo 9 yd run (Brindza, Kyle kick), 12-87 6:57, ND 10 - USC 0
2nd 14:55 USC - Woods, Robert 11 yd pass from Wittek, Max (Heidari, Andre kick), 6-75 1:53, ND 10 - USC 7
    09:19 ND - Brindza, Kyle 29 yd field goal, 13-67 5:31, ND 13 - USC 7
    03:50 USC - Heidari, Andre 39 yd field goal, 9-54 5:24, ND 13 - USC 10
    00:00 ND - Brindza, Kyle 52 yd field goal, 9-48 1:25, ND 16 - USC 10
3rd 00:31 ND - Brindza, Kyle 33 yd field goal, 9-70 5:24, ND 19 - USC 10
4th 09:20 USC - Heidari, Andre 21 yd field goal, 13-80 6:05, ND 19 - USC 13
    05:58 ND - Brindza, Kyle 19 yd field goal, 8-54 3:13, ND 22 - USC 13



                                     ND      USC
FIRST DOWNS...................       24       19
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)............   42-222    27-95
PASSING YDS (NET).............      217      186
Passes Att-Comp-Int...........  27-15-0  24-14-2
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS.....   69-439   51-281
Fumble Returns-Yards..........      0-0      0-0
Punt Returns-Yards............      0-0      2-4
Kickoff Returns-Yards.........     4-87     4-98
Interception Returns-Yards....      2-0      0-0
Punts (Number-Avg)............   3-44.3   3-45.0
Fumbles-Lost..................      0-0      1-0
Penalties-Yards...............     7-50     3-15
Possession Time...............    34:38    25:22
Third-Down Conversions........  5 of 14   1 of 8
Fourth-Down Conversions.......   0 of 0   0 of 1
Red-Zone Scores-Chances.......      5-6      3-4
Sacks By: Number-Yards........     2-15      1-2


RUSHING: Notre Dame-RIDDICK, Theo 20-146; Golson, Everett 9-47; WOOD,
Cierre 8-20; Atkinson III, George 2-15; TEAM 3-minus 6. USC-Redd, Silas 12-77;
McNeal, Curtis 9-38; Lee, Marqise 1-minus 1; Team 1-minus 4; Wittek, Max 4-minus
15.

PASSING: Notre Dame-GOLSON, Everett 15-26-0-217; TEAM 0-1-0-0.
USC-Wittek, Max 14-23-2-186; Team 0-1-0-0.

RECEIVING: Notre Dame-EIFERT, Tyler 4-69; Jones, TJ 3-40; Riddick, Theo
3-33; Toma, Robby 2-34; Wood, Cierre 2-18; Goodman, John 1-23. USC-Woods, Robert
7-92; Lee, Marqise 5-75; Vainuku, Soma 1-10; Grimble, Xavier 1-9.

INTERCEPTIONS: Notre Dame-TE'O, Manti 1-0; Russell, KeiVarae 1-0.
USC-None.

FUMBLES: Notre Dame-None. USC-Wittek, Max 1-0.

Stadium: LA Memorial Coliseum  Attendance: 93607
Kickoff time: 5:23 pm   End of Game: 8:25 pm   Total elapsed time: 3:02
Officials: Referee: Dennis Hennigan; Umpire: Mark Pellis; Linesman: Steve Matarante;
Line judge: Tod Reese; Back judge: Gary Dancewicz; Field judge: Ben Vasconcells;
Side judge: Bruce Williams; Scorer: Stan Granch;
Temperature: 66F       Wind: Calm      Weather: Fair and clear



           #1 Notre Dame vs USC (Nov 24, 2012 at Los Angeles, Calif.)

SACKS (UA-A): Notre Dame-LEWIS-MOORE, Kapron 1-1; Shembo, Prince 0-1.
USC-Breslin, Morgan 0-1; Horton, Wes 0-1.

TACKLES (UA-A): Notre Dame-FARLEY, Matthias 4-5; Jackson, Bennett 4-2;
Te'o, Manti 3-2; Shembo, Prince 3-2; Motta, Zeke 3-2; Lewis-Moore, Kapron 1-4;
Russell, KeiVarae 3-0; Nix III, Louis 3-0; Fox, Dan 2-1; Tuitt, Stephon 1-1;
Baratti, Nicky 1-1; Schmidt, Joe 0-2; Moore, Kendall 0-2; Spond, Danny 0-2;
Williams, Ishaq 0-2; Salvi, Chris 1-0; Grace, Jarrett 1-0; Brindza, Kyle 1-0.
USC-Pullard, Hayes 3-10; Dawson, Lamar 5-5; McDonald, T.J. 4-6; Williams, Leona
3-5; Starling, Jawan 3-5; Shaw, Josh 4-1; Robey, Nickell 2-2; Bailey, Dion 1-3;
Breslin, Morgan 1-3; Lee, Marqise 2-0; Brown, Anthony 2-0; Burnett, Tony 2-0;
Sarao, Anthony 1-1; Horton, Wes 1-1; Simmons, Marqui 1-0; Tavai, J.R. 1-0; Uko,
George 0-1; Vehikite, Simio 0-1.


Game Starters:
Notre Dame

POS  ## OFFENSE
WR   7  Jones, TJ
WR   9  TOMA
LT   70 MARTIN, Z.
LG   66 WATT
C    52 CAVE
RG   57 GOLIC, M.
RT   74 LOMBARD
TE   80 EIFERT
WR   2A BROWN, C.
QB   5A GOLSON
RB   6  RIDDICK

POS  ## DEFENSE
DE   89 LEWIS-MOORE
NG   9A NIX
DE   7A TUITT
OLB  55 SHEMBO
ILB  48 FOX
ILB  5  TE'O
OLB  13 SPOND
CB   6A RUSSELL
S    17 MOTTA
S    41 FARLEY
CB   2  JACKSON, B.

USC

POS  ## OFFENSE
SE   2  Woods, Robert
LT   75 Tuerk, Max
LG   66 Martin, Marcus
C    78 Holmes, Khaled
RG   5I Martinez, John
RT   77 Graf, Kevin
TE   82 Telfer, Randall
FL   9  Lee, Marqise
QB   1C Wittek, Max
FB   31 Vainuku, Soma
TB   22 McNeal, Curtis

POS  ## DEFENSE
DE   96 Horton, Wes
NT   90 Uko, George
DT   94 Williams, Leona
DE   91 Breslin, Morgan
SLB  18 Bailey, Dion
MLB  55 Dawson, Lamar
WLB  10 Pullard, Hayes
CB   21 Robey, Nickell
FS   7  McDonald, T.J.
SS   29 Starling, Jawan
CB   26 Shaw, Josh


Player participation:


Notre Dame: 1A-WILLIAMS, Ish., 4-ATKINSON, G., 8A-FERGUSON, 8-MOORE, 11-REES, 15-McCARTHY, D., 18-KOYACK, 19-NEAL, D.,
20-WOOD, C., 21-BROWN, Ja., 22-SHUMATE, 24-SALVI, C., 27-BRINDZA, 29-BARATTI, 30-COUNCELL, 33-MCDANIEL, 35-TURK, 38-SCHMIDT, J.,
43-ATKINSON, J., 44-CALABRESE, 45-OKWARA, 47-CAVALARIS, 53-UTUPO, 59-GRACE, 60-COWART, 65-HANRATTY, 69-SPRINGMANN, 72-MARTIN, N.,
81-GOODMAN, 82-WELCH, 85-NIKLAS, 87-SMITH, D., 91-DAY, 96-SCHWENKE.

USC: 3I-Vehikite, Simio, 3H-Pinner, Jahleel, 4-Harris, Torin, 4I-Lloyd, Bryson, 5J-Markowitz, Abe, 6-Kessler, Cody,
8-Farmer, George, 15-Agholor, Nelson, 16-Brown, Anthony, 23-Seymour, Kevon, 24-Wright, Demetri, 25-Redd, Silas,
27-Bowman, Gerald, 34-Burnett, Tony, 35-Negrete, Kyle, 48-Heidari, Andre, 51-Andrew, Will, 53-Simmons, Marqui, 56-Sarao, Anthony,
58-Tavai, J.R., 59-Yatabe, Kyle, 61-McBride, Peter, 70-Walker, Aundrey, 74-Galten, Jeremy, 81-Greene, Kevin, 86-Grimble, Xavier,
87-Pomee, Junior, 93-Townsend Jr, G., 99-Woods, Antwaun.