USC @ Notre Dame, Week 7 · 2009

349–4@FINAL276–6
Sat, Oct 17, 2009Notre Dame StadiumNotre Dame, IN

HOW IT WENT

Week 7 · 2009
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PLAY-BY-PLAY

182 plays
Q4Notre Dame16 plays · 74 yds · 4:1834–27
  1. 0:003rd & Goal at USC 4Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete.
  2. 0:013rd & Goal at USC 4Timeout USC, clock 00:01.
  3. 0:012nd & Goal at USC 4Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete.
  4. 0:042nd & Goal at USC 4Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 00:04.
  5. 0:041st & Goal at USC 4Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete to Kyle Rudolph.
  6. 0:351st & Goal at USC 8USC penalty 4 yard roughing passer accepted, no play.
  7. 0:354th & 10 at USC 29Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Robby Parris for 13 yards to the USC 29, USC penalty 8 yard personal foul accepted for a 1ST down.
  8. 1:002nd & 10 at USC 42Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Golden Tate for 13 yards to the USC 29 for a 1ST down.
  9. 1:231st & 10 at USC 42Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete.
  10. 2:512nd & 1 at USC 43Jimmy Clausen rush for 1 yard to the USC 42 for a 1ST down.
  11. 2:513rd & 3 at ND 44Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Robby Parris for 4 yards to the NDame 48 for a 1ST down.
  12. 0:424th & 10 at USC 29Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 00:42.
  13. 0:423rd & 10 at USC 29Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete to Golden Tate.
  14. 0:472nd & 10 at USC 29Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete to Armando Allen Jr.
  15. 0:541st & 10 at USC 29Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete to John Goodman.
  16. 2:511st & 10 at ND 47Jimmy Clausen pass complete to John Goodman for 10 yards, fumbled, recovered by NDame at the USC 43 for a 1ST down.
  17. 2:562nd & 3 at ND 44Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete.
  18. 3:422nd & 1 at ND 31Jimmy Clausen rush for 6 yards to the NDame 37 for a 1ST down.
  19. 4:011st & 15 at ND 17Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Armando Allen Jr for 14 yards to the NDame 31.
  20. 3:051st & 10 at ND 37Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Robby Parris for 7 yards to the NDame 44.
  21. 4:181st & 10 at ND 22NOTRE DAME penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
Q4USC5 plays · 18 yds · 3:10 · Punt34–27
  1. 4:184th & 2 at USC 50Jacob Harfman punt for 28 yards, downed at the NDame 22.
  2. 4:403rd & 10 at USC 42Matt Barkley pass complete to Joe McKnight for 8 yards to the 50 yard line.
  3. 4:522nd & 18 at USC 34Joe McKnight rush for 8 yards to the USC 42.
  4. 5:551st & 10 at USC 42Matt Barkley sacked by John Ryan for a loss of 8 yards to the USC 34.
  5. 6:131st & 10 at USC 42Timeout USC, clock 06:13.
  6. 6:362nd & 2 at USC 40Joe McKnight rush for 2 yards to the USC 42 for a 1ST down.
  7. 7:121st & 10 at USC 32Matt Barkley pass complete to David Ausberry for 8 yards to the USC 40.
Q4Notre Dame3 plays · 13 yds · 1:27 · Passing Touchdown34–27
  1. 7:28David Ruffer kickoff for 60 yards returned by C.J. Gable for 22 yards to the USC 32.
  2. 7:28Nick Tausch extra point GOOD.
  3. 7:283rd & 12 at USC 15Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Golden Tate for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
  4. 7:552nd & 15 at USC 18Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Golden Tate for 3 yards to the USC 18, NOTRE DAME penalty 0 yard personal foul off-setting accepted, USC penalty 0 yard personal foul off-setting, clock 07:55. accepted.
  5. 8:241st & 10 at USC 13Jimmy Clausen sacked by Everson Griffen for a loss of 5 yards to the USC 18.
Q4USC5 plays · 24 yds · 2:18 · Interception34–20
  1. 8:553rd & 14 at USC 36Matt Barkley pass intercepted by Gary Gray at the USC 43, returned for 30 yards to the USC 13.
  2. 9:352nd & 12 at USC 38Joe McKnight rush for a loss of 2 yards to the USC 36.
  3. 10:211st & 10 at USC 40Joe McKnight rush for a loss of 2 yards to the USC 38.
  4. 10:291st & 10 at USC 29Matt Barkley pass complete to Rhett Ellison for 11 yards to the USC 40 for a 1ST down.
  5. 10:571st & 10 at USC 12Joe McKnight rush for 17 yards to the USC 29 for a 1ST down.
Q4Notre Dame7 plays · 68 yds · 2:20 · Rushing Touchdown34–20
  1. 11:13Nick Tausch kickoff for 44 yards returned by C.J. Gable for 1 yard to the USC 12.
  2. 11:131st & Goal at ND 30USC penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
  3. 11:13Nick Tausch extra point BLOCKED.
  4. 11:131st & Goal at USC 2Jimmy Clausen rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
  5. 11:453rd & 1 at USC 6Armando Allen Jr rush for 4 yards to the USC 2 for a 1ST down.
  6. 11:452nd & 10 at USC 15Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Robby Parris for 9 yards to the USC 6.
  7. 12:031st & 10 at USC 15Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete to Golden Tate.
  8. 12:122nd & 1 at USC 23Armando Allen Jr rush for 8 yards to the USC 15 for a 1ST down.
  9. 13:141st & 10 at USC 32Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Robby Parris for 9 yards to the USC 23.
  10. 13:141st & 10 at ND 32Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Armando Allen Jr for 21 yards to the NDame 32, USC penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted for a 1ST down.
Q3USC6 plays · 66 yds · 2:02 · Rushing Touchdown34–14
  1. 13:33Jacob Harfman kickoff for 61 yards returned by Golden Tate for 23 yards to the NDame 32.
  2. 13:33Jordan Congdon extra point GOOD.
  3. 13:333rd & Goal at ND 1Joe McKnight rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.
  4. 13:582nd & Goal at ND 1Joe McKnight rush for no gain to the NDame 1.
  5. 14:261st & Goal at ND 1Matt Barkley pass incomplete to Damian Williams, broken up by Sergio Brown.
  6. 14:511st & 10 at ND 13Matt Barkley pass complete to Rhett Ellison for 12 yards to the NDame 1 for a 1ST down.
  7. 0:091st & 10 at ND 41Matt Barkley pass complete to Anthony McCoy for 28 yards to the NDame 13 for a 1ST down.
  8. 0:281st & 10 at USC 34Matt Barkley pass complete to Damian Williams for 25 yards to the NDame 41 for a 1ST down.
Q3Notre Dame4 plays · 5 yds · 2:00 · Punt27–14
  1. 0:354th & 6 at ND 45Ben Turk punt for 36 yards, fair catch by Damian Williams at the NDame 45, NOTRE DAME penalty 15 yard kick catching interference accepted.
  2. 0:443rd & 6 at ND 45Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete to Robby Parris.
  3. 1:042nd & 20 at ND 31Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Golden Tate for 14 yards to the NDame 45.
  4. 1:241st & 20 at ND 31Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete.
  5. 1:531st & 10 at ND 41NOTRE DAME penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
  6. 1:532nd & 17 at ND 33USC penalty 8 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
  7. 2:221st & 10 at ND 40Jimmy Clausen sacked by Wes Horton for a loss of 7 yards to the NDame 33.
Q3USC5 plays · 73 yds · 2:43 · Rushing Touchdown27–14
  1. 2:22Jacob Harfman kickoff for 67 yards out-of-bounds.
  2. 2:35Jordan Congdon extra point GOOD.
  3. 2:352nd & Goal at ND 3Allen Bradford rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
  4. 2:581st & Goal at ND 4Allen Bradford rush for 1 yard to the NDame 3.
  5. 3:443rd & 1 at USC 36Matt Barkley pass complete to Anthony McCoy for 60 yards to the NDame 4 for a 1ST down.
  6. 4:232nd & 3 at USC 34Joe McKnight rush for 2 yards to the USC 36.
  7. 4:411st & 10 at USC 27Matt Barkley pass complete to Anthony McCoy for 7 yards to the USC 34.
Q3Notre Dame4 plays · 78 yds · 2:11 · Passing Touchdown20–14
  1. 5:18David Ruffer kickoff for 58 yards returned by C.J. Gable for 15 yards to the USC 27.
  2. 5:18Nick Tausch extra point GOOD.
  3. 5:182nd & 1 at USC 45Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Golden Tate for 45 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
  4. 5:461st & 10 at ND 46Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Robby Parris for 9 yards, fumbled, recovered by NDame Golden Tate at the USC 45.
  5. 6:371st & 10 at ND 35Jimmy Clausen rush for 11 yards to the NDame 46 for a 1ST down.
  6. 7:081st & 10 at ND 22Jimmy Clausen sacked by Everson Griffen for a loss of 2 yards to the NDame 22, USC penalty 15 yard unsportsmanlike conduct accepted for a 1ST down.
Q3USC6 plays · 73 yds · 2:37 · Passing Touchdown20–7
  1. 7:29Jacob Harfman kickoff for 63 yards returned by Golden Tate for 15 yards, fumbled, recovered by NDame at the NDame 22.
  2. 7:29Jordan Congdon extra point GOOD.
  3. 7:292nd & 15 at ND 41Matt Barkley pass complete to Damian Williams for 41 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
  4. 7:411st & 10 at ND 36Matt Barkley sacked by Brian Smith for a loss of 5 yards to the NDame 41.
  5. 8:401st & 10 at USC 45Matt Barkley pass complete to Stanley Havili for 19 yards to the NDame 36 for a 1ST down.
  6. 9:133rd & 7 at USC 30Matt Barkley pass complete to Brice Butler for 15 yards to the USC 45 for a 1ST down.
  7. 9:512nd & 10 at USC 27Allen Bradford rush for 3 yards to the USC 30.
  8. 10:001st & 10 at USC 27Matt Barkley pass incomplete to Damian Williams.
Q3Notre Dame9 plays · 43 yds · 4:54 · Turnover on Downs13–7
  1. 10:064th & 1 at USC 27James Aldridge rush for no gain to the USC 27.
  2. 10:503rd & 2 at USC 28Armando Allen Jr rush for 1 yard to the USC 27.
  3. 11:013rd & 2 at USC 28Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 11:01.
  4. 11:112nd & 13 at USC 39Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Robby Parris for 11 yards to the USC 28.
  5. 11:571st & 10 at USC 36Armando Allen Jr rush for a loss of 3 yards to the USC 39.
  6. 12:432nd & 4 at USC 43Armando Allen Jr rush for 7 yards to the USC 36 for a 1ST down.
  7. 12:581st & 10 at USC 49Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Golden Tate for 6 yards to the USC 43.
  8. 13:421st & 10 at ND 40Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Duval Kamara for 11 yards to the USC 49 for a 1ST down.
  9. 14:432nd & 5 at ND 35Armando Allen Jr rush for 5 yards to the NDame 40 for a 1ST down.
  10. 14:431st & 10 at ND 30Armando Allen Jr rush for 5 yards to the NDame 35.
Q2Notre Dame1 play · -1 yds · 0:44 · End of Half13–7
  1. 15:00Jacob Harfman kickoff for 64 yards returned by Golden Tate for 24 yards to the NDame 30.
  2. 0:001st & 10 at ND 10Robert Hughes rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NDame 9.
Q2USC5 plays · 19 yds · 2:05 · Punt13–7
  1. 0:444th & 2 at USC 31Jacob Harfman punt for 59 yards, downed at the NDame 10.
  2. 2:003rd & 10 at USC 23Joe McKnight rush for 8 yards to the USC 31.
  3. 2:002nd & 15 at USC 18Stanley Havili rush for 5 yards to the USC 23.
  4. 2:001st & 10 at USC 23Matt Barkley sacked by Team for a loss of 5 yards to the USC 23, USC penalty 0 yard intentional grounding accepted.
  5. 2:002nd & 9 at USC 13Matt Barkley pass complete to Blake Ayles for 10 yards to the USC 23 for a 1ST down.
  6. 2:221st & 10 at USC 12Joe McKnight rush for 1 yard to the USC 13.
Q2Notre Dame7 plays · 43 yds · 4:21 · Punt13–7
  1. 2:494th & 3 at USC 39Ben Turk punt for 27 yards, fair catch by Damian Williams at the USC 12.
  2. 3:253rd & 6 at USC 42Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Kyle Rudolph for 3 yards to the USC 39.
  3. 3:373rd & 6 at USC 42Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 03:37.
  4. 4:102nd & 7 at USC 43Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Kyle Rudolph for 1 yard to the USC 42.
  5. 4:231st & 10 at USC 46Armando Allen Jr rush for 3 yards to the USC 43.
  6. 5:021st & 10 at ND 43Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Golden Tate for 11 yards to the USC 46 for a 1ST down.
  7. 5:291st & 10 at ND 31Armando Allen Jr rush for 12 yards to the NDame 43 for a 1ST down.
  8. 6:132nd & 9 at ND 19Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Duval Kamara for 12 yards to the NDame 31 for a 1ST down.
  9. 6:291st & 10 at ND 18Armando Allen Jr rush for 1 yard to the NDame 19.
Q2USC10 plays · 53 yds · 4:31 · Field Goal Good13–7
  1. 7:10Jacob Harfman kickoff for 69 yards returned by Theo Riddick for 17 yards to the NDame 18.
  2. 7:104th & 9 at ND 19Jordan Congdon 37 yard field goal GOOD.
  3. 7:243rd & 12 at ND 22Joe McKnight rush for 3 yards to the NDame 19.
  4. 8:022nd & 11 at ND 21Joe McKnight rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NDame 22.
  5. 8:221st & 10 at ND 20Allen Bradford rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NDame 21.
  6. 8:583rd & 1 at ND 43Matt Barkley pass complete to Anthony McCoy for 23 yards to the NDame 20 for a 1ST down.
  7. 8:582nd & 10 at USC 48Damian Williams rush for 9 yards to the NDame 43.
  8. 9:471st & 10 at USC 48Matt Barkley pass incomplete.
  9. 10:143rd & 3 at USC 35Matt Barkley pass complete to Ronald Johnson for 13 yards to the USC 48 for a 1ST down.
  10. 10:143rd & 3 at USC 35Timeout USC, clock 10:14.
  11. 10:472nd & 9 at USC 29Matt Barkley pass complete to David Ausberry for 6 yards to the USC 35.
  12. 11:321st & 10 at USC 28Joe McKnight rush for 1 yard to the USC 29.
Q2Notre Dame3 plays · -2 yds · 1:03 · Punt10–7
  1. 11:414th & 12 at ND 31Ben Turk punt for 42 yards, downed at the USC 27.
  2. 11:513rd & 12 at ND 31Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete to Golden Tate.
  3. 11:553rd & 12 at ND 31Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 11:55.
  4. 11:552nd & 12 at ND 31Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete.
  5. 12:051st & 10 at ND 33Jimmy Clausen sacked by Nick Perry for a loss of 2 yards to the NDame 31.
Q1USC11 plays · 80 yds · 3:20 · Field Goal Good10–7
  1. 12:44Jacob Harfman kickoff for 68 yards returned by Theo Riddick for 31 yards to the NDame 33.
  2. 12:444th & 5 at ND 6Jordan Congdon 24 yard field goal GOOD.
  3. 12:503rd & 5 at ND 6Matt Barkley pass incomplete to Anthony McCoy.
  4. 12:543rd & 5 at ND 6Timeout USC, clock 12:54.
  5. 13:152nd & 10 at ND 11Allen Bradford rush for 5 yards to the NDame 6.
  6. 13:221st & 10 at ND 11Matt Barkley pass incomplete to Damian Williams.
  7. 13:262nd & 2 at ND 34Allen Bradford rush for 23 yards to the NDame 11 for a 1ST down.
  8. 14:191st & 10 at ND 42Allen Bradford rush for 8 yards to the NDame 34.
  9. 14:352nd & 10 at USC 33Joe McKnight rush for 25 yards to the NDame 42 for a 1ST down.
  10. 14:541st & 10 at USC 33Matt Barkley pass incomplete.
  11. 0:013rd & 8 at USC 16Matt Barkley pass complete to Brice Butler for 17 yards to the USC 33 for a 1ST down.
  12. 0:132nd & 8 at USC 16Matt Barkley pass incomplete.
  13. 0:401st & 10 at USC 14Joe McKnight rush for 2 yards to the USC 16.
Q1Notre Dame9 plays · 56 yds · 3:45 · Rushing Touchdown7–7
  1. 1:04David Ruffer kickoff for 68 yards returned by C.J. Gable for 12 yards, fumbled, recovered by USC Joe McKnight at the USC 14.
  2. 1:04Nick Tausch extra point GOOD.
  3. 1:041st & Goal at USC 2Robert Hughes rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
  4. 1:204th & 2 at USC 27Eric Maust pass complete to Robby Parris for 25 yards to the USC 2 for a 1ST down.
  5. 1:403rd & 4 at USC 29Armando Allen Jr rush for 2 yards to the USC 27.
  6. 2:222nd & 10 at USC 35Armando Allen Jr rush for 6 yards to the USC 29.
  7. 2:311st & 10 at USC 35Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete to Golden Tate.
  8. 2:553rd & 1 at USC 37James Aldridge rush for 2 yards to the USC 35 for a 1ST down.
  9. 3:252nd & 5 at USC 41Robert Hughes rush for 4 yards to the USC 37.
  10. 4:001st & 10 at USC 46Robert Hughes rush for 5 yards to the USC 41.
  11. 4:421st & 10 at ND 44Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Golden Tate for 10 yards to the USC 46 for a 1ST down.
Q1USC3 plays · 4 yds · 1:14 · Punt7–0
  1. 4:494th & 6 at USC 26Jacob Harfman punt for 30 yards, fair catch by Golden Tate at the NDame 44.
  2. 5:073rd & 7 at USC 25Matt Barkley rush for 1 yard to the USC 26.
  3. 5:452nd & 10 at USC 22Allen Bradford rush for 3 yards to the USC 25.
  4. 5:571st & 10 at USC 22Matt Barkley pass incomplete, broken up by Harrison Smith.
Q1Notre Dame6 plays · 4 yds · 2:44 · Punt7–0
  1. 6:034th & 18 at ND 30Ben Turk punt for 48 yards, fair catch by Damian Williams at the USC 22.
  2. 6:303rd & 10 at ND 38Jimmy Clausen sacked by Everson Griffen for a loss of 8 yards to the NDame 30.
  3. 6:442nd & 10 at ND 38Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete.
  4. 6:511st & 10 at ND 38Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete.
  5. 6:553rd & 3 at ND 33Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Robby Parris for 5 yards to the NDame 38 for a 1ST down.
  6. 7:432nd & 10 at ND 26Robert Hughes rush for 7 yards to the NDame 33.
  7. 8:131st & 10 at ND 26Robert Hughes rush for no gain to the NDame 26.
Q1USC5 plays · 88 yds · 2:09 · Passing Touchdown7–0
  1. 8:47Jacob Harfman kickoff for 58 yards returned by Barry Gallup Jr for 14 yards to the NDame 26.
  2. 8:47Jordan Congdon extra point GOOD.
  3. 8:471st & 10 at ND 20Matt Barkley pass complete to Damian Williams for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
  4. 9:051st & 10 at ND 42Matt Barkley pass complete to Damian Williams for 22 yards to the NDame 20 for a 1ST down.
  5. 9:431st & 10 at USC 23Matt Barkley pass complete to Anthony McCoy for 35 yards to the NDame 42 for a 1ST down.
  6. 10:112nd & 1 at USC 21Joe McKnight rush for 2 yards to the USC 23 for a 1ST down.
  7. 10:451st & 10 at USC 12Joe McKnight rush for 9 yards to the USC 21.
Q1Notre Dame5 plays · 21 yds · 2:08 · Punt0–0
  1. 10:564th & 7 at USC 44Ben Turk punt for 36 yards, returned by Damian Williams for 4 yards to the USC 12.
  2. 11:043rd & 7 at USC 44Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete to Armando Allen Jr.
  3. 11:112nd & 7 at USC 44Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete.
  4. 11:181st & 10 at USC 47Golden Tate rush for 3 yards to the USC 44.
  5. 12:052nd & 5 at ND 40John Goodman rush for 13 yards to the USC 47 for a 1ST down.
  6. 12:501st & 10 at ND 35Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Kyle Rudolph for 5 yards to the NDame 40.
Q1USC3 plays · 6 yds · 1:56 · Punt0–0
  1. 13:044th & 12 at USC 31Jacob Harfman punt for 36 yards, returned by Golden Tate for 2 yards to the NDame 35.
  2. 13:143rd & 12 at USC 31Matt Barkley pass incomplete to Damian Williams.
  3. 14:453rd & 7 at USC 36USC penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
  4. 14:452nd & 12 at USC 31Joe McKnight rush for 5 yards to the USC 36.
  5. 14:451st & 10 at USC 33Joe McKnight rush for a loss of 2 yards to the USC 31.
  6. 14:521st & 10 at USC 25NOTRE DAME penalty 8 yard pass interference accepted, no play.

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