#2 Notre Dame @ #17 USC
Final
December 06, 1980 12:00 PM
#2 Notre Dame
Fighting Irish
3-0 / 0-0
3
20
#17 USC
Trojans
7-2 / 4-2
1980 Season

Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Los Angeles, CA
Capacity: 93,607
Attendance: 82,663

Series Stats

Notre Dame
Southern California
Tie
27
21
4
52nd
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

23-42 Southern California
Notre Dame Stadium
Oct 20, 1979
Notre Dame

Head Coach
 Dan Devine
*the data for this team and coach are incomplete
Schedule
vs Purdue W 10-31 9/6/1980
vs Michigan W 27-29 9/20/1980
@ Michigan State W 21-26 10/4/1980
@ Southern California L 20-3 12/6/1980
Notre Dame
has outscored their opponents
86 to 58
this season
Dan Devine's record
at Notre Dame
4 - 5 - 0
vs Southern California
1 - 4 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Notre Dame
11 game(s)
from 1983
to 1993
Southern California
8 game(s)
from 2002
to 2009
Stats
Southern California

South Division
Head Coach
 John Robinson
Schedule
@ Tennessee W 17-20 9/13/1980
vs South Carolina W 13-23 9/20/1980
@ Minnesota W 7-24 9/27/1980
vs Arizona State W 21-23 10/4/1980
@ Arizona W 10-27 10/11/1980
@ Oregon W 7-7 10/18/1980
vs California W 7-60 11/1/1980
@ Stanford W 9-34 11/8/1980
vs Washington L 20-10 11/15/1980
@ California Los Angeles L 20-17 11/22/1980
vs Notre Dame W 3-20 12/6/1980
Southern California 1980 schedule
Southern California
has outscored their opponents
245 to 131
this season
John Robinson's record
at Southern California
31 - 5 - 1
vs Notre Dame
3 - 1 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Notre Dame
3 game(s)
from 2023
to 2025
Southern California
1 game(s)
from 2022
to 2022
Notes