Notre Dame vs USC Week 14 Prediction | College Football Picks Today, Best Bets
Sammy Jacobs
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It’s rivalry week in college football, so it’s time for Notre Dame-USC. It’s a game with playoff implications for the Fighting Irish and bowl positioning for the Trojans.
Notre Dame vs USC Game Info and Odds
- Location: LA Coliseum (Los Angeles, California) | Time: 3:30 PM ET
- Spread: Notre Dame -7.5, Moneyline: Notre Dame -275, Total: 51.5
- Where to Watch: CBS
Notre Dame vs USC Best Bet: Notre Dame -2.5 First Quarter
Notre Dame is dominant in the first quarter. The Irish are outscoring opponents 94.37 in the opening 15 minutes of games this season. USC has scored just 10 points in the first quarter over the last three games.
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Notre Dame vs USC Best Total Bet: Over 51.1 Points Scored (-110)
Notre Dame’s offense averages 39 points per game, and USC’s defense allows 21.2 points per game. The Trojan offense is scoring nearly 30 points per game. The warm weather should be ideal for both offenses to get warm and put up many points.
Notre Dame Best Player Bet: Jeremiyah Love First TD Scorer (+400)
Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love is having an All-American season with 16 total touchdowns and over 1,000 yards from scrimmage. USC will have trouble defending him, so he could find paydirt before anyone else.
USC Best Player Bet: Jayden Maiava Under 1.5 Touchdown Passes (-160)
Notre Dame’s defense has allowed just 15 touchdown passes this season and a passer rating of 88.27. Jayden Maiva has taken over the starting job, and USC’s offense has woken up. However, he has just four touchdown passes. Getting two against Notre Dame could be challenging.
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