Blue & Gold Illustrated: America's Foremost Authority on Notre Dame Football
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10 JANUARY 2025 BLUE & GOLD ILLUSTRATED UNDER THE DOME Fighting Irish Snap Count Totals Versus USC Defensive Linemen Run Snaps Pass Snaps USC Total 2024 Total Rylie Mills 19 45 64 520 Howard Cross III — — — 369 Donovan Hinish 21 43 64 329 Joshua Burnham 20 29 49 327 Junior Tuihalamaka 14 27 41 315 Bryce Young 11 25 36 279 RJ Oben 8 10 18 270 Gabriel Rubio 11 14 25 152 Boubacar Traore — — — 133 Jason Onye — — — 106 Jordan Botelho — — — 95 Kobi Onyiuke 0 0 0 61 Armel Mukam 0 0 0 60 Sean Sevillano Jr. 0 0 0 39 Loghan Thomas 1 0 1 32 Grant Ristoff 0 0 0 29 Devan Houstan 0 0 0 10 Brenan Vernon 0 0 0 8 Note: Tuihalamaka led the lineman team and ranked second on the team with a 77.4 defense grade. Linebackers Run Snaps Pass Snaps USC Total 2024 Total Jack Kiser 22 38 60 485 Drayk Bowen 23 37 60 428 Jaiden Ausberry 6 15 21 339 Jaylen Sneed 12 29 41 318 Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa — — — 262 Preston Zinter 0 0 0 47 Bodie Kahoun 0 0 0 30 Tre Reader 0 0 0 11 Jerry Rullo 0 0 0 11 Teddy Rezac 0 0 0 3 Note: Kiser posted the top defense grade (80.3) on the team. Defensive Backs Run Snaps Pass Snaps USC Total 2024 Total Xavier Watts 27 50 77 714 Adon Shuler 23 43 66 551 Christian Gray 27 52 79 535 Jordan Clark 15 31 46 483 Leonard Moore 27 52 79 474 Rod Heard II 10 32 42 316 Benjamin Morrison — — — 314 Luke Talich 0 0 0 98 Karson Hobbs 0 0 0 83 Jaden Mickey — — — 82 Kennedy Urlacher 0 0 0 65 Max Hurleman 0 0 0 63 Ben Minich 0 0 0 46 Tae Johnson 0 0 0 39 Note: Moore posted the top defense grade among the players in the secondary and ranked third on the team with a 77.0. BY STEVE DOWNEY Per Pro Football Focus (PFF) data, here is the snap count breakdown for Notre Dame's 49-35 win at USC Nov. 30. Quarterbacks USC 2024 Total Riley Leonard 61 683 Steve Angeli 1 93 Kenny Minchey 0 4 CJ Carr 0 4 Note: Leonard led the Fighting in PFF offense grade with a mark of 84.9. Running Backs USC 2024 Total Jeremiyah Love 31 352 Jadarian Price 25 220 Aneyas Williams 7 134 Devyn Ford — 62 Kedren Young O 30 Justin Fisher 0 3 Jake Tafelski 0 2 Note: Before leaving the game due to injury, Love posted a 79.4 offense grade to rank third on the team … Price was fourth on the team with a 76.9. Wide Receivers USC 2024 Total Beaux Collins 55 518 Kris Mitchell 30 387 Jaden Greathouse 33 324 Jayden Thomas 7 226 Jordan Faison 32 232 Jayden Harrison 12 183 Deion Colzie 4 107 KK Smith — 90 Micah Gilbert 0 43 Logan Saldate 0 7 Jack Polian 0 2 Tyler Buchner 0 1 Leo Scheidler 0 1 Cam Williams 0 1 Note: Mitchell paced the receivers and ranked sev- enth on the team with a 72.8 offense grade. Tight Ends USC 2024 Total Mitchell Evans 25 365 Eli Raridon 28 281 Cooper Flanagan 23 233 Kevin Bauman 1 69 Davis Sherwood 1 50 Jack Larsen 0 7 Matt Jeffery 0 7 Note: Evans led the tight ends and ranked fifth on the team with a 75.7 offense grade. * Note: A player who has 0 snaps listed for the game was healthy but did not appear ... A player who has a dash listed was not active for the contest or is no longer with the team. Offensive Line USC 2024 Total Aamil Wagner 61 703 Anthonie Knapp 61 697 Rocco Spindler 61 564 Pat Coogan 62 543 Sam Pendleton 1 458 Billy Schrauth 61 429 Ashton Craig — 159 Sullivan Absher 1 90 Offensive Line USC 2024 Total Joe Otting 0 82 Chris Terek 0 78 Tosh Baker 1 64 Guerby Lambert 0 53 Ty Chan 0 8 Peter Jones 0 3 Note: Wagner led the linemen and ranked second on the team with an 84.3 offense grade.