USC dropped its third game of the year Saturday in South Bend, IN after a 30-27 loss to No. 9 Notre Dame. Quarterback Kedon Slovis returned from injury in the contest, and tallied 255 yards and two touchdowns on 24/35 through the air. Trojans running back Markese Stepp added 82 yards and a score on the ground. USC was down 20-3 in the third quarter, but rallied late to bring the gap to three points before running out of time to just miss out on their first road win this year. The Irish have now won the last three meetings in the classic rivalry, and four of the last five. Download the Pac-12 Now app and set alerts for USC Football to keep up to date on all the latest news, scores, and highlights.