USC at Colorado

Saturday, September 14, 2002

No. 17 USC beat No. 18 Colorado 40–⁠3. It was their fifth meeting; after it, USC led the series 5–⁠0.

Away17USC11–⁠2 in 2002
40
Home18Colorado9–⁠5 in 2002
3

Final at Folsom Field, BoulderHigh 76°F, low 53°FAttendance 53,119

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
USC14602040
Colorado00303

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Colorado 65% to win. USC won as Elo’s underdog.

USC leads 17–⁠0 in 17 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023USC 48, Colorado 41
2022USC 55, Colorado 17
2021USC 37, Colorado 14
2019USC 35, Colorado 31
2018USC 31, Colorado 20
2017USC 38, Colorado 24

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