USC Trojans vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish - Box Score - October 22, 2011 - ESPN

Scores

Final

USC 31

(6-1, 3-1 Pac-12)

Notre Dame 17

(4-3)

Alerts

Coverage: NBC

7:30 PM ET, October 22, 2011

Notre Dame Stadium, NOTRE DAME, IN

	1	2	3	4	T
USC	14	3	7	7	31
ND	0	10	0	7	17

Top Performers

Passing: M. Barkley (USC) - 224 YDS, 3 TD

Rushing: C. McNeal (USC) - 24 CAR, 118 YDS

Receiving: R. Woods (USC) - 12 REC, 119 YDS, 2 TD

Scoring Summary

FIRST QUARTER				USC	ND
	TD	06:16	Randall Telfer 2 Yd Pass From Matt Barkley (Andre Heidari Kick)	7	0
	TD	01:01	Robert Woods 3 Yd Pass From Matt Barkley (Andre Heidari Kick)	14	0
SECOND QUARTER				USC	ND
	FG	03:34	Andre Heidari 25 Yd	17	0
	TD	03:22	George Atkinson III 96 Yd Kickoff Return (David Ruffer Kick)	17	7
	FG	00:21	David Ruffer 25 Yd	17	10
THIRD QUARTER				USC	ND
	TD	00:53	Jawanza Starling 80 Yd Fumble Return (Andre Heidari Kick)	24	10
FOURTH QUARTER				USC	ND
	TD	14:07	Jonas Gray 25 Yd Run (David Ruffer Kick)	24	17
	TD	07:47	Robert Woods 14 Yd Pass From Matt Barkley (Andre Heidari Kick)	31	17

Team Stat Comparison

	USC	ND
1st Downs	29	17
3rd down efficiency	7-15	5-13
4th down efficiency	1-2	1-1
Total Yards	443	267
Passing	224	226
Comp-Att	24-35	27-43
Yards per pass	6.4	5.3
Rushing	219	41
Rushing Attempts	44	14
Yards per rush	5.0	2.9
Penalties	2-25	5-48
Turnovers	0	3
Fumbles lost	0	2
Interceptions thrown	0	1
Possession	39:41	20:19

USC Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
M. Barkley	24/35	224	6.4	3	0
Team	24/35	224	6.4	3	0

Notre Dame Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
T. Rees	23/37	190	5.1	0	1
D. Crist	4/5	36	7.2	0	0
A. Hendrix	0/1	0	0.0	0	0
Team	27/43	226	5.3	0	1

USC Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
C. McNeal	24	118	4.9	0	15
M. Tyler	13	67	5.2	0	15
M. Barkley	4	19	4.8	0	7
G. Farmer	1	11	11.0	0	11
R. Woods	1	5	5.0	0	5
-. Team	1	-1	-1.0	0	0
Team	44	219	5.0	0	15

Notre Dame Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
J. Gray	4	38	9.5	1	25
T. Riddick	1	7	7.0	0	7
T. Rees	1	6	6.0	0	6
C. Wood	5	5	1.0	0	7
A. Hendrix	2	4	2.0	0	2
D. Crist	1	-19	-19.0	0	0
Team	14	41	2.9	1	25

USC Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
R. Woods	12	119	9.9	2	25
M. Lee	2	36	18.0	0	18
B. Carswell	2	23	11.5	0	14
R. Telfer	2	14	7.0	1	12
X. Grimble	2	12	6.0	0	6
G. Farmer	1	9	9.0	0	9
B. Butler	1	5	5.0	0	5
C. McNeal	1	4	4.0	0	4
R. Ellison	1	2	2.0	0	2
Team	24	224	9.3	3	25

Notre Dame Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
T. Eifert	7	66	9.4	0	11
T. Riddick	5	56	11.2	0	25
C. Wood	6	41	6.8	0	15
M. Floyd	4	28	7.0	0	13
T. Jones	2	23	11.5	0	16
R. Toma	1	9	9.0	0	9
J. Gray	2	3	1.5	0	2
Team	27	226	8.4	0	25

USC Interceptions
	INT	YDS	TD
N. Robey	1	6	0
Team	1	6	0

Notre Dame Interceptions
	INT	YDS	TD
Team	0	0	0

USC Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
G. Farmer	1	21	21.0	21
R. Woods	1	20	20.0	20
Team	2	41	20.5	21

Notre Dame Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
G. Atkinson III	5	178	35.6	96
A. Collinsworth	1	19	19.0	19
Team	6	197	32.8	96

USC Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
R. Woods	2	29	14.5	26
N. Robey	1	9	9.0	9
Team	3	38	12.7	26

Notre Dame Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
Team	0	0	0.0	0

USC Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
A. Heidari	1/2	50.0	25	4/4	7
Team	1/2	50.0	25	4/4	7

Notre Dame Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
D. Ruffer	1/1	100.0	25	2/2	5
Team	1/1	100.0	25	2/2	5

USC Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
K. Negrete	2	44	22.0	0	1	22
Team	2	44	22.0	0	1	22

Notre Dame Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
B. Turk	4	168	42.0	0	0	48
Team	4	168	42.0	0	0	48

ATTENDANCE: 80,795