Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. USC Trojans: 2006 Week 13 Recap

Quick answer

USC Trojans defeated Notre Dame Fighting Irish 44–24 in Week 13, 2006. Final score: Notre Dame Fighting Irish 24, USC Trojans 44.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Notre Dame Fighting Irish	3	6	6	6	24
USC Trojans	12	6	6	9	44

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• John David Booty (30) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.70 EPA/play +17.51 EPA
• Brady Quinn (87) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.03 EPA/play +1.28 EPA

Rushing

• C.J. Gable (30) — 0.0 yds -0.31 EPA
• Darius Walker (87) — 0.0 yds -0.58 EPA
• Brady Quinn (87) — 0.0 yds +0.32 EPA

Receiving

• Jeff Samardzija (87) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.18 EPA
• Dwayne Jarrett (30) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +1.77 EPA
• Rhema McKnight (87) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.39 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
John David Booty	30	25	12.0%	0	3	+0.70	+17.51
Brady Quinn	87	41	7.3%	0	3	+0.03	+1.28

Team EPA comparison

Stat	ND	USC
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	30	1	0	+0.27	Ended
Q1	87	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	87	12	0	+3.13	Ended
Q1	30	1	0	+1.59	Pass TD
Q1	30	1	0	-1.67	Ended
Q1	30	1	0	+1.86	Ended
Q1	87	3	0	-2.37	Ended
Q1	30	1	0	+1.29	Pass TD
Q1	30	7	0	+3.51	Ended
Q1	87	8	0	-6.04	Ended
Q2	30	3	0	-1.28	Punt
Q2	87	3	0	-3.53	Ended
Q2	30	1	0	-1.35	Interception
Q2	87	4	0	-0.35	Pass TD
Q2	30	2	0	-2.10	Punt
Q2	87	7	0	-0.60	Fumble

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Darius Walker rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled at the USC 8, recovered by Fili Moala at the USC 8. (-6.75 EPA)
2. Q2 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Brady Quinn rush for 59 yards to the USC 17 for a 1ST down. (+5.96 EPA)
3. Q2 · USC Trojans · John David Booty pass intercepted by Trevor Laws at the USC 36, returned for no gain to the USC 36. (-4.61 EPA)
4. Q3 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Brady Quinn pass complete to Rhema McKnight for 42 yards to the USC 15 for a 1ST down. (+4.36 EPA)
5. Q2 · USC Trojans · John David Booty pass intercepted by Mike Richardson at the NDame 48, returned for no gain to the NDame 48. (-3.82 EPA)
6. Q4 · USC Trojans · John David Booty pass complete to Dwayne Jarrett for 43 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.57 EPA)
7. Q1 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Brady Quinn pass complete to Jeff Samardzija for 24 yards to the USC 10 for a 1ST down. (+3.44 EPA)
8. Q3 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Brady Quinn pass complete to Rhema McKnight for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.36 EPA)

Key takeaways

• USC Trojans controlled the final (44–24) in Week 13.
• Passing edge: John David Booty (30) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: ND at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs USC Trojans?

Notre Dame Fighting Irish 24, USC Trojans 44 in Week 13 of the 2006 college football season.

Who won Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs USC Trojans?

USC Trojans won with a final score of 24–44.

Where can I find the Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs USC Trojans box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=263290030.

Who led Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs USC Trojans in passing?

John David Booty (30) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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