No. 5 Notre Dame visits USC

No. 5 Notre Dame visits USC with Playoff berth in sight before 95th edition of this famous rivalry
No matter the stakes or the personalities involved, the fabled intersectional meeting between Notre Dame and Southern California remains one of the most tantalizing Saturdays on every college football calendar.
Can Notre Dame lose to USC and still make the College Football Playoff?
Notre Dame likely controls their playoff destiny but what will happen if the program gets upset by its rival this week?
College Football Playoff Rankings prediction: Notre Dame joins top five, Boise State into top 10 amid shakeup
Can we have a 12-team College Football Playoff without Alabama? Would that be a violation of federal law? We may find out Tuesday night in the latest College Football Playoff Rankings release after the Crimson Tide took it on the chin at Oklahoma.
Five thoughts on Notre Dame and the 4th College Football Playoff rankings
Nov 23, 2024; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Hurricanes wide receiver Jacolby George (3) scores a touchdown against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons during the fourth quarter at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images
Surging Notre Dame football climbs again in College Football Playoff rankings
The four projected College Football Playoff first-round byes this week went to top-ranked Oregon, No. 3 Texas, No. 6 Miami and No. 11 Boise State.
Could a Two-Loss Notre Dame Team Make the College Football Playoff?
Up until this last weekend, I assumed that Notre Dame absolutely had to finish the season 11-1 to make the 12-team CFP field. With so many options there was no realistic way for a two-loss Irish team to make the field given how okay-not-amazing the schedule has been.
College Football Playoff rankings: Notre Dame enters top five, Alabama drops in fourth top 25
Here's what you need to know about the College Football Playoff rankings for Week 14 games, announced on Nov. 26.
College Football Playoff rankings: Top four unchanged as Notre Dame moves up to No. 5
The top four teams remained the same as Notre Dame moved up a spot to No. 5. The Fighting Irish are behind Oregon, Ohio State, Texas and Penn State.
Why Penn State Stayed Ahead of Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff Rankings
Warde Manuel, CFP selection committee chair, explained the decision to keep the Nittany Lions above the Fighting Irish.
No. 5 Notre Dame looks to cement CFP berth vs. USC
When No. 5 Notre Dame visits rival Southern California in Los Angeles for the 95th all-time meeting between the programs, the Fighting Irish are playing to lock up a berth in the College Football Playoff.
USC looks to upset No. 5 Notre Dame, deny surging Irish a home game in CFP
The Fighting Irish are hoping to lock down a first-round home game in the College Football Playoff, but their spot in the 12-team postseason field seems secure no matter what happens in the Coliseum.
Is Notre Dame a College Football Playoff lock? Examining Fighting Irish's outlook as 2024 season winds down
Multiple prominent teams around the nation are sweating their College Football Playoff fate as the 2024 regular season draws ...
Notre Dame moves up, Alabama, Mississippi fall in College Football Playoff rankings
The fourth College Football Playoff rankings had consistency at the top and answered some key questions ahead of an important ...
Notre Dame Key Defensive Matchups Against Athletic USC Offense
Both teams will be relying on their big time play makers in this game in this battle of true best on best. Notre Dame's defense will have to win these key matchups to leave the field Saturday with a ...
Notre Dame vs. USC predictions, pick, odds, spread for CFB Week 14 2024
It is one of the most historic rivalries in college football as Notre Dame faces USC this week. It’s time for a classic at ...