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Rewatch Notes | Notre Dame Offense vs USC

USC made a choice to protect against Notre Dame's explosive passing game and hope they could stop the run with even numbers. They chose poorly
October 22, 2025
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USC made a choice. They were understandably worried about their secondary holding up against Notre Dame’s passing game and rather than get exposed on their back end, they trusted that their front six/seven would be able to stop Notre Dame’s running game without much help.

They chose…poorly.

I guess the thing with Notre Dame’s offense is that there aren’t great choices.

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