We should be in for a great finish as the 4-2 Notre Dame Fighting Irish take on the 5-1 USC Trojans under the lights in South Bend. In the 83rd meeting of this historic rivalry, coach Brian Kelly and the Irish are looking to slow down USC QB Matt Barkley and come out on top in their first home night game in 21 years. 

Here are five halftime adjustments the Irish need to make in order to comeback in the second half. 

Step Up 3rd-Down D

In the second half, the Irish must step up their third-down run defense. On the Trojans' first scoring drive, ND failed to get stops on three crucial third-down runs straight up ...

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