South Bend, Ind. – The Notre Dame Leprechaun riles up Fighting Irish fans before the start of Saturday’s game against USC at Notre Dame Stadium. Photo by Chad Ryan 
South Bend, Ind. – Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly leads the Fighting Irish into Notre Dame Stadium before their game against USC on Saturday, October 23, 2021. Photo by Chad Ryan 
South Bend, Ind. – USC quarterback Kedon Slovis (9), left, tries to reach for the football as Notre Dame cornerback TaRiq Bracy (28) recovered the fumble deep in USC territory to seal the Fighting Irish 31-16 victory on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Notre Dame Stadium. Photo by Chad Ryan 
South Bend, Ind. – USC’s star receiver Drake London (15) slips a tackle on his way to a big night against Notre Dame on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Notre Dame Stadium. Photo by Chad Ryan 
South Bend, Ind. – Fighting Irish Freshman, Lorenzo Styles (21), looks to receive a pass from QB Jack Coan (17) against USC on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Notre Dame Stadium. Photo by Chad Ryan 
South Bend, Ind. – Notre Dame’s Kyren Williams (23) fights to cross the goaline against USC on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Notre Dame Stadium. Photo by Chad Ryan 
South Bend, Ind. – The Irish offensive line celebrate a score with RB Kyren Williams (23) against USC on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Notre Dame Stadium. Photo by Chad Ryan 
South Bend, Ind. – Notre Dame players run out of the tunnel to the field before the start of their game against USC on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Notre Dame Stadium. Photo by Chad Ryan 
South Bend, Ind. – Notre Dame wide receiver Kevin Austin Jr. (4) catches a pass in front of USC safety Jaylin Smith (19) during the first quarter on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Notre Dame Stadium. Photo by Chad Ryan 
South Bend, Ind. – Notre Dame wide receiver Avery Davis (3). top left, and quarterback Jack Coan (17) celebrate with the offense after Davis caught a touchdown pass during the first quarter of the Fighting IrishÕs 31-16 win over USC on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Notre Dame Stadium. Photo by Chad Ryan 
South Bend, Ind. – USC quarterback Kedon Slovis (9), left, tries to recover his fumble after the ball was knocked loose by the pass rush of Notre DameÕs Isaiah Foskey (7) top left, during the first quarter on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Notre Dame Stadium. Photo by Chad Ryan 
South Bend, Ind. – Notre Dame wide receiver Kevin Austin Jr. (4) reaches to catch a low pass during the Fighting IrishÕs game against USC on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Notre Dame Stadium. Photo by Chad Ryan 
South Bend, Ind. – USC quarterback Kedon Slovis (9), tries to scramble away from the pass rush of Notre Dame defensive lineman Isaiah Foskey (7) on a fourth-down play on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Notre Dame Stadium. Photo by Chad Ryan 
South Bend, Ind. – Notre Dame running back Kyren Williams (23), center right, slips through a hole at the line of scrimmage deep in USC territory on Saturday at Notre Dame Stadium. Photo by Chad Ryan 
South Bend, Ind. – USC quarterback Kedon Slovis (9), left, tries to reach for the football as Notre Dame cornerback TaRiq Bracy (28) recovered the fumble deep in USC territory to seal the Fighting IrishÕs 31-16 victory on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Notre Dame Stadium. Photo by Chad Ryan 
South Bend, Ind. – Notre Dame running back Kyren Williams (23), right, makes a move on USC safety Xavion Alford (29) during the second half on Saturday at Notre Dame Stadium. Photo by Chad Ryan 
South Bend, Ind. – Notre Dame quarterback Jack Coan (17), right, hands the football to running back Logan Diggs (22) during SaturdayÕs game against USC at Notre Dame Stadium. Photo by Chad Ryan 
South Bend, Ind. – Notre Dame quarterback Jack Coan (17) throws a pass during the second half of the Fighting IrishÕs 31-16 win over USC on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Notre Dame Stadium. Photo by Chad Ryan 
South Bend, Ind. – Notre Dame wide receiver Lorenzo Styles Jr. (21) focuses on the football as he catches a pass from quarterback Jack Coan (17) during the Fighting IrishÕs game against USC on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Notre Dame Stadium. Photo by Chad Ryan 
South Bend, Ind. – Notre Dame running back Kyren Williams (23), center right, lunges toward the end zone with USC safety Isaiah Pola-Mao (21) trying to tackle him during SaturdayÕs game at Notre Dame Stadium. After official review, Williams was ruled to have scored a touchdown on the play. Photo by Chad Ryan 
South Bend, Ind. – Notre Dame tight end Michael Mayer (87), left, runs away from the grasp of USC safety Chase Williams (7) in SaturdayÕs game at Notre Dame Stadium. Photo by Chad Ryan 
South Bend, Ind. – Notre Dame linebacker Bo Bauer (52), left, intercepts a USC pass and runs for 80 yards during the Fighting IrishÕs 31-16 win over the Trojans on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Notre Dame Stadium. Photo by Chad Ryan 
South Bend, Ind. – Notre Dame running back Kyren Williams (23) runs downfield after breaking a tackle during the Fighting IrishÕs 31-16 win over USC on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Notre Dame Stadium. Photo by Chad Ryan 
South Bend, Ind. – USC wide receiver Drake London (15). right, follows a block on Notre Dame cornerback Clarence Lewis (6) down the sidelines to pick up a first down on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Notre Dame Stadium. Photo by Chad Ryan 
South Bend, Ind. – Notre Dame quarterback Tyler Buchner (12), center, looks for a hole as he runs with the football during SaturdayÕs game at Notre Dame Stadium. Photo by Chad Ryan 
South Bend, Ind. – Notre Dame offensive lineman Andrew Kristofic (73), second from left, lifts running back Kyren Williams (23) after Williams scores a touchdown in the Notre Dame 31-16 win over USC on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Notre Dame Stadium. Photo by Chad Ryan
ByPhil Houk
For over 25 years, bringing you the glory of Notre Dame football.