With their 31-16 win over the USC Trojans on Saturday night, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish secured their fourth victory in a row in their annual rivalry game. One player who dominated the USC defense in this win was running back Kyren Williams. Williams finished the night with 25 carries for 138 yards with two rushing touchdowns as well as 6 catches for 42 yards. It was Williams best for rushing yards this season.
With the first half coming to a close, Williams found the end zone with a 10-yard touchdown run that would put Notre Dame up by two scores.
WE'VE GOT A TOUCHDOWN.
— Notre Dame on NBC (@NDonNBC) October 24, 2021
Notre Dame extends their lead over USC.#GoIrish | @NDFootball pic.twitter.com/ygBc3zqrcx
Later, near the end of the third quarter, Williams would make it two in a row with a goal-line rush that would give the Irish a 17-3 lead.
So nice, he did it twice ✌️@Kyrenwilliams23 scores his second touchdown of the night!#GoIrish | @NDFootball pic.twitter.com/qwldjTHDEr
— Notre Dame on NBC (@NDonNBC) October 24, 2021
Notre Dame now gets ready for a Saturday game against the University of North Carolina Tar Heels. The Irish are in for an exciting match up at home following a dominant performance over rival USC. Points should be inevitable in this 7:30 PM game in Notre Dame Stadium.
