USC @ #8 Notre Dame
Final
October 14, 1961 12:00 PM
USC
Trojans
1-2 / 0-0
0
30
#8 Notre Dame
Fighting Irish
1-0 / 0-0
1961 Season

Notre Dame Stadium
South Bend, IN
Capacity: 80,795
Attendance: 50,427

Series Stats

Southern California
Notre Dame
Tie
9
22
2
33rd
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

0-17 Notre Dame
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Nov 26, 1960
USC

South Division
Head Coach
 John McKay
Schedule
vs Georgia Tech L 27-7 9/22/1961
vs Southern Methodist W 16-21 9/29/1961
vs Iowa L 35-34 10/7/1961
@ Notre Dame L 30-0 10/14/1961
@ California W 14-28 10/21/1961
vs Illinois W 10-14 10/28/1961
@ Washington W 0-0 11/4/1961
vs Stanford W 15-30 11/11/1961
@ Pittsburgh L 10-9 11/18/1961
vs California Los Angeles L 10-7 11/25/1961
Southern California 1961 schedule
Southern California
has been outscored by their opponents
78 to 62
this season
John McKay's record
at Southern California
4 - 5 - 0
vs Notre Dame
0 - 1 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Southern California
8 game(s)
from 2002
to 2009
Notre Dame
11 game(s)
from 1983
to 1993
Stats
Notre Dame

We need a coach!
*the data for this team and coach are incomplete
Schedule
@ Purdue W 20-22 10/7/1961
vs Southern California W 0-30 10/14/1961
@ Michigan State L 17-7 10/21/1961
vs Northwestern L 12-10 10/28/1961
@ Iowa L 42-21 11/25/1961
Notre Dame
has outscored their opponents
22 to 20
this season
's record
at
vs
Latest Winning Streak
Southern California
1 game(s)
from 2022
to 2022
Notre Dame
3 game(s)
from 2023
to 2025
Notes