Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. USC Trojans college football matchup on October 23, 2021.
The USC Trojans (3-3) are 7-point underdogs heading into their matchup on Saturday, October 23, 2021 against the No. 13 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (5-1). The total for this matchup has been set at 59 points.
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Odds for Notre Dame vs. USC
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Over/Under Insights
- Notre Dame and its opponents have combined to score more than 59 points in three of six games this season.
- So far this season, 66.7% of USC's games (4/6) have had more combined points than Saturday's over/under of 59.
- Saturday's total is 4.2 points lower than the two team's combined 63.2 points per game average.
- These two squads combine to allow 51.6 points per game, 7.4 fewer than this contest's over/under.
- The Fighting Irish and their opponents score an average of 51.8 points per game, 7.2 fewer than Saturday's total.
- In 2021, games involving the Trojans have averaged a total of 56.9 points, 2.1 fewer than this game's set over/under.
Notre Dame Stats and Trends
- Notre Dame has three wins against the spread in six games this year.
- This season, the Fighting Irish have just one against the spread win in three games as a favorite of 7 points or more.
- Notre Dame's games this year have gone over the total in four out of six opportunities (66.7%).
- The Fighting Irish score 31.0 points per game, 3.7 more than the Trojans allow per matchup (27.3).
- Notre Dame is 2-2 against the spread and 4-0 overall in games when it puts up more than 27.3 points.
- The Fighting Irish average just 14.4 fewer yards per game (367.8), than the Trojans allow per contest (382.2).
- In games that Notre Dame piles up over 382.2 yards, the team is 1-2 against the spread and 3-0 overall.
- This year, the Fighting Irish have turned the ball over 10 times, while the Trojans have forced 10.
- Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Notre Dame at SISportsbook.
USC Stats and Trends
- USC is 3-3-0 against the spread this season.
- USC's games this season have eclipsed the over/under three times in six opportunities (50%).
- The Trojans average 7.9 more points per game (32.2) than the Fighting Irish give up (24.3).
- USC is 3-3 against the spread and 3-3 overall when the team notches more than 24.3 points.
- The Trojans collect 86.9 more yards per game (448.2) than the Fighting Irish allow (361.3).
- In games that USC amasses more than 361.3 yards, the team is 3-3 against the spread and 3-3 overall.
- This year the Trojans have 11 turnovers, three fewer than the Fighting Irish have takeaways (14).
- Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.