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Four takeaways from USC’s close loss at Notre Dame

The opposing jersey color may change, the venue may be different, but USC football always seems to find a way to play the same game.

On Saturday night, it was another familiar sight: The Trojans playing hard, the Trojans making critical errors and the Trojans falling on the road.

Here are four big takeaways from the action in South Bend:

Kedon Slovis is the guy

The Trojans had a wild first five games at quarterback. Three made starts, with backups Kedon Slovis and Matt Fink having near identical good and bad games in successive weeks.