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USC–Notre Dame Annual Matchup Paused Amid Scheduling Dispute

Notre Dame and USC will not play in 2026 after failing to agree on terms for what would have been the 97th meeting, sources told Yahoo Sports. Scheduling concerns tied to College Football Playoff implications stalled negotiations. The Irish are finalizing a two-year series with BYU for 2026 and 2027, temporarily ending the rivalry that dates back to 1926.