Notre Dame-USC Rivalry Ends as Irish Sign Two-Year Deal with BYU
Originally Published 20 days ago — by Los Angeles Times

Notre Dame is criticized for backing out of its historic rivalry with USC, citing scheduling conflicts and strategic decisions to secure playoff berths, while USC emphasizes the importance of maintaining the rivalry for its national ambitions. The article portrays Notre Dame as avoiding competition and adjusting traditions for convenience, contrasting with USC's desire to preserve the historic rivalry amidst evolving college football landscapes.