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Notre Dame to national title
No. 1 Notre Dame survived several late pushes by USC to walk away as the nation's only BCS-eligible unbeaten team. They'll await the SEC Championship Game to see who they'll likely play in Miami.
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Disappointing regular season ends for Kiffin, USC
After a disappointing regular season, culminating in Saturday's loss to No. 1 Notre Dame, USC head coach Lane Kiffin will have to make adjustments if the Trojans are to improve.
Notre Dame 22, USC 13
The Trojans lost to the No. 1 Irish 22-13 on Saturday night at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, marking the first time since 1995 that USC has lost to both UCLA and Notre Dame in the same season.
Trojans second to drop five after preseason No. 1
USC's five losses equal Ole Miss's record for most losses after a preseason AP No. 1.
Max Wittek leaves a positive impression in loss
The Max Wittek era started with a loss on Saturday, but there are plenty of positive things to look forward to after his performance.
Marqise Lee sets Pac-12 receptions record
USC sophomore wide receiver Marqise Lee now owns both the Pac-12 receptions and yardage records.
USC faithful unhappy with Kiffin
Lane Kiffin bears the brunt of the blame from Conquest Chronicles in reaction to USC's loss to Notre Dame, the Trojans' fifth of the season.
USC vs. Notre Dame: Picture of the game
The Trojans have had a rough November, and the frustration was summed up nicely in one reaction by head coach Lane Kiffin against No. 1 Notre Dame.
Trojans keeping pace but trail at halftime, 16-10
Freshman Max Wittek has the Trojans keeping it close to top-ranked Notre Dame.
Marquise Lee closing in on Pac-12 receiving record
The Trojans' star receiver is having a year to remember despite the team's struggles.
USC has history against No. 1 Notre Dame teams
The USC Trojans have battled the Notre Dame Fighting Irish seven times when the Irish were ranked No. 1, with the last such meeting in 1989.
Lee, Te'o face off in battle of Heisman hopefuls
The USC Trojans and Notre Dame Fighting Irish each have a player in the Heisman Trophy race with Marqise Lee and Manti Te'o, respectively.
Trojans seek upset of No. 1 Notre Dame
The USC Trojans will try to salvage a disappointing season with an upset of the No. 1 Notre Dame Fighting Irish in their regular season finale on Saturday night at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
Few giving USC a chance to beat Notre Dame
Few are picking USC to beat Notre Dame and one that is says it is on pure faith in, well, nothing.
USC underdogs to Notre Dame
The USC Trojans are still decent underdogs to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish with Max Wittek starting at quarterback.
Heisman Trophy odds: Marqise Lee not in top four
Despite leading the country in receptions and yards, Marqise Lee is not among the top four favorites for the Heisman Trophy.
ESPN GameDay's Chris Fowler challenges USC fans
ESPN College GameDay host Chris Fowler made a video to challenge USC Trojans fans simply to show up as their team hosts the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
Notre Dame won't change their defense for Wittek
Notre Dame will not change their defense in anticipation of Saturday's showdown with USC, and their back-up quarterback Max Wittek. Wittek will start in place of the injured Matt Barkley.
Notre Dame on cover of Sports Illustrated
If Notre Dame is to advance to the BCS National Championship, they'll not only have to overcome USC this Saturday, but also the dreaded "SI jinx." The Irish are on the cover of this week's Sports Illustrated magazine.
Matt Barkley still a top 20 prospect
Even as his senior season has been a disappointment, USC quarterback Matt Barkley should still be a first-round pick.
USC must slow down Irish QB to get victory
If USC is going to pull an upset over No. 1 ranked Notre Dame Saturday night, they'll need to slow down red-shirt freshman quarterback Everett Golson.
UCLA, USC face top-10 teams on Saturday
USC and UCLA will both be home this week, hosting top-10 opponents.
Kiffin safe, according to USC AD Hayden
USC head coach Lane Kiffin is not going anywhere following a poor season, and he has the full backing of athletic director Pat Haden.
Trojans open as four point underdogs
The Trojans open as just over a field goal underdogs to the Irish, who are on their way to the national championship game with a win.