Final at Rose Bowl, PasadenaTV: ABCAttendance 93,852Payout $17 million per team (Wikipedia)College GameDay broadcast from here, January 1, 2007 (Wikipedia)Referee: Jack Childress (ACC)
70°F, clear, wind 21 mph from the east, gusts to 29 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Burbank-Glendale-Pasa Airport (KBUR), 19 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
USC
Michigan
439
Total yards
321
399
Passing yards
353
48
Rushing yards
12
8.7
Yards per pass
7.5
2.1
Yards per rush
0.4
21
First downs
19
8–15
Third downs
7–15
1–1
Fourth downs
0–1
1
Turnovers
3
3–27
Penalties
2–20
18:02
Possession
18:38
Efficiency
USC
Michigan
43%
Success rate
34%
0.10
EPA per play
0.04
1.11
Explosiveness
1.32
−0.07
Rushing EPA
−0.25
0.23
Passing EPA
0.16
30%
Passing-down success
33%
0.11
First-down EPA
−0.26
−0.32
Second-down EPA
−0.13
0.74
Third-down EPA
0.94
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
USC 57% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Michigan drives left to right, USC right to left.
Q1 MichiganPunt, 4 plays, 7 yards
Q1 USCPunt, 6 plays, 9 yards
Q1 MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q1 USCField goal, 10 plays, 49 yards
Q1 MichiganField goal, 13 plays, 54 yards
Q2 USCFumble, 8 plays, 47 yards
Q2 MichiganPunt, 6 plays, 3 yards
Q2 USCPunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
Q2 MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q2 USCEnd of half, 1 play, 4 yards
Q3 USCPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q3 MichiganInterception, 31 yards
Q3 USCTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 38 yards
Q3 MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q3 USCTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 70 yards
Q3 MichiganFumble, 4 plays, 11 yards
Q3 USCField goal, 11 plays, 23 yards
Q3 MichiganTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 80 yards
Q4 USCTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 73 yards
Q4 MichiganTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 65 yards
Q4 USCTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 85 yards
Q4 MichiganPunt, 6 plays, 13 yards
Q4 USCPunt, 6 plays, 11 yards
Q4 MichiganTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 70 yards
Q4 USCEnd of game, 1 play, 9 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then USC 3, Michigan 0
Michigan Punt, 4 plays
14:17
1st & 10 at own 17
Mike Hart rush for 10 yards to the Mich 27 for a 1ST down.
13:58
1st & 10 at own 27
Mike Hart rush for 1 yard to the Mich 28.
13:16
2nd & 9 at own 28
Chad Henne sacked by Brian Cushing at the Mich 24 for a loss of 4 yards.
12:37
3rd & 13 at own 24
Chad Henne pass incomplete to Carson Butler.
12:30
4th & 13 at own 24
Zoltan Mesko punt for 40 yards, returned by Desmond Reed for no gain to the USC 36.
USC Punt, 6 plays
11:59
1st & 10 at own 36
C.J. Gable rush for 4 yards to the USC 40.
11:36
2nd & 6 at own 40
C.J. Gable rush for a loss of 2 yards to the USC 38.
10:54
3rd & 8 at own 38
John David Booty pass complete to Dwayne Jarrett for 10 yards to the USC 48 for a 1ST down.
10:49
1st & 10 at own 48
John David Booty pass incomplete to Allen Bradford.
10:40
2nd & 10 at own 48
John David Booty pass complete to C.J. Gable for a loss of 3 yards to the USC 45.
10:01
3rd & 13 at own 45
John David Booty pass incomplete to Fred Davis.
9:51
4th & 13 at own 45
Greg Woidneck punt for 55 yards for a touchback.
Michigan Punt, 3 plays
9:37
1st & 10 at own 20
Chad Henne pass complete to Carson Butler for 5 yards to the Mich 25.
9:31
2nd & 5 at own 25
Mike Hart rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Mich 24.
8:49
3rd & 6 at own 24
Chad Henne pass incomplete.
8:40
4th & 6 at own 24
Zoltan Mesko punt for 34 yards punt out-of-bounds at the USC 42.
USC Field goal, 10 plays
8:19
1st & 10 at own 42
C.J. Gable rush for 7 yards to the USC 49.
7:42
2nd & 3 at own 49
John David Booty pass complete to Dwayne Jarrett for 3 yards to the Mich 48 for a 1ST down.
7:12
1st & 10 at opp 48
John David Booty pass incomplete to Steve Smith.
7:05
2nd & 10 at opp 48
C.J. Gable rush for a loss of 2 yards to the 50 yard line.
6:21
3rd & 12 at the 50
John David Booty pass complete to Dwayne Jarrett for 18 yards to the Mich 32 for a 1ST down.
5:48
1st & 10 at opp 32
John David Booty pass complete to Mike Brittingham for 15 yards to the Mich 17 for a 1ST down.
5:30
1st & 10 at opp 17
John David Booty pass incomplete to Fred Davis.
5:22
2nd & 10 at opp 17
C.J. Gable rush for 1 yard to the Mich 16.
4:38
3rd & 9 at opp 16
John David Booty pass complete to Dwayne Jarrett for 7 yards to the Mich 9.
4:02
4th & 2 at opp 9
Mario Danelo 26 yard field goal GOOD.USC 3, Michigan 0
3:58
David Buehler kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Michigan Field goal, 13 plays
3:36
1st & 10 at own 20
Chad Henne pass complete to Mario Manningham for 13 yards to the Mich 33 for a 1ST down.
3:18
1st & 10 at own 33
Mike Hart rush for 7 yards to the Mich 40.
2:34
2nd & 3 at own 40
Chad Henne pass complete to Tyler Ecker for 6 yards to the Mich 46 for a 1ST down.
2:13
1st & 10 at own 46
Mike Hart rush for 2 yards to the Mich 48.
1:31
2nd & 8 at own 48
Chad Henne pass complete to Mike Hart for 3 yards to the USC 49.
0:46
3rd & 5 at opp 49
Chad Henne pass complete to Steve Breaston for 13 yards to the USC 36 for a 1ST down.
0:39
1st & 10 at opp 36
Chad Henne sacked by Dallas Sartz at the USC 44 for a loss of 8 yards.
0:02
2nd & 18 at opp 44
Mike Hart rush for no gain to the USC 44.
Q2 14:51
3rd & 16 at opp 42
Chad Henne pass complete to Mario Manningham for 16 yards to the USC 26 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:06
1st & 10 at opp 26
Brandon Minor rush for no gain to the USC 26.
Q2 13:45
2nd & 10 at opp 26
Chad Henne pass incomplete.
Q2 13:39
3rd & 10 at opp 26
Chad Henne pass incomplete to Steve Breaston.
Q2 13:35
4th & 10 at opp 26
Garrett Rivas 43 yard field goal GOOD.Tied at 3
Q2 13:23
Garrett Rivas kickoff for 61 yards returned by C.J. Gable for 28 yards to the USC 32.
2nd quarter5 drives, then Tied at 3
USC Fumble, 8 plays
12:53
1st & 10 at own 32
C.J. Gable rush for 2 yards to the USC 34.
12:16
2nd & 8 at own 34
John David Booty pass complete to Dwayne Jarrett for 7 yards to the USC 41.
11:41
3rd & 1 at own 41
Allen Bradford rush for 2 yards to the USC 43 for a 1ST down.
11:16
1st & 10 at own 43
John David Booty pass complete to Chris McFoy for 23 yards to the Mich 34 for a 1ST down.
10:40
1st & 10 at opp 34
C.J. Gable rush for 2 yards to the Mich 32.
10:10
2nd & 8 at opp 32
John David Booty pass incomplete to Patrick Turner.
10:05
3rd & 8 at opp 32
John David Booty pass complete to Steve Smith for 11 yards to the Mich 21 for a 1ST down.
9:34
1st & 10 at opp 21
John David Booty sacked by Shawn Crable, fumbled at the Mich 21, recovered by Alan Branch at the Mich 21, tackled by Shawn Crable.
Michigan Punt, 6 plays
9:30
1st & 10 at own 21
Mike Hart rush for 1 yard to the Mich 22.
8:35
2nd & 9 at own 22
Chad Henne sacked by Brian Cushing and Keith Rivers at the Mich 16 for a loss of 6 yards.
7:49
3rd & 15 at own 16
Chad Henne pass complete to Steve Breaston for 21 yards to the Mich 37 for a 1ST down.
7:20
1st & 10 at own 37
Chad Henne sacked by Terrell Thomas at the Mich 30 for a loss of 7 yards.
6:36
2nd & 17 at own 30
Brandon Minor rush for 2 yards to the Mich 32.
5:50
3rd & 15 at own 32
Chad Henne sacked by Sedrick Ellis at the Mich 24 for a loss of 8 yards.
5:05
4th & 23 at own 24
Zoltan Mesko punt for 46 yards, returned by Desmond Reed for 3 yards to the USC 33.
USC Punt, 5 plays
4:47
1st & 10 at own 33
C.J. Gable rush for 4 yards to the USC 37.
4:09
2nd & 6 at own 37
John David Booty pass complete to Dwayne Jarrett for 11 yards to the USC 48 for a 1ST down.
4:01
1st & 10 at own 48
C.J. Gable rush for 1 yard to the USC 49.
3:15
2nd & 9 at own 49
Chauncey Washington rush for no gain to the USC 49.
2:38
3rd & 9 at own 49
Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 02:38.
2:32
3rd & 9 at own 49
John David Booty pass incomplete to Dwayne Jarrett.
2:10
4th & 9 at own 49
Greg Woidneck punt for 25 yards downed at the Mich 26.
Michigan Punt, 3 plays
1:58
1st & 10 at own 26
Mike Hart rush for no gain to the Mich 26.
1:10
2nd & 10 at own 26
Steve Breaston rush for 7 yards to the Mich 33.
0:34
3rd & 3 at own 33
Mike Hart rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Mich 30.
0:37
4th & 6 at own 30
Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 00:37.
0:29
4th & 6 at own 30
Zoltan Mesko punt for 56 yards, fair catch by Desmond Reed at the USC 14.
USC End of half, 1 play
0:13
1st & 10 at own 14
C.J. Gable rush for 4 yards to the USC 18.
Q3 14:54
Garrett Rivas kickoff for 45 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter8 drives, then USC 19, Michigan 3
USC Punt, 3 plays
14:26
1st & 10 at own 20
John David Booty pass complete to Steve Smith for 9 yards to the USC 29.
13:52
2nd & 1 at own 29
C.J. Gable rush for no gain to the USC 29.
13:10
3rd & 1 at own 29
C.J. Gable rush for a loss of 1 yard to the USC 28.
12:38
4th & 2 at own 28
Greg Woidneck punt for 41 yards, fair catch by Steve Breaston at the Mich 31.
Michigan Interception
12:10
1st & 10 at own 31
Mike Hart rush for 4 yards to the Mich 35.
11:42
2nd & 6 at own 35
Mike Hart rush for 10 yards to the Mich 45 for a 1ST down.
11:00
1st & 10 at own 45
Mike Hart rush for 2 yards to the Mich 47.
10:33
2nd & 8 at own 47
Chad Henne pass intercepted by Lawrence Jackson at the Mich 43, returned for 5 yards to the Mich 38.
USC Touchdown pass, 4 plays
10:03
1st & 10 at opp 38
John David Booty pass complete to Steve Smith for 7 yards to the Mich 31.
9:22
2nd & 3 at opp 31
John David Booty pass complete to Allen Bradford for 4 yards to the Mich 27 for a 1ST down.
8:59
1st & 10 at opp 27
John David Booty pass complete to Dwayne Jarrett for 25 yards to the Mich 2 for a 1ST down.
8:43
1st & goal at opp 2
John David Booty pass complete to Chris McFoy for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.USC 9, Michigan 3
8:43
Mario Danelo extra point GOOD.USC 10, Michigan 3
8:35
David Buehler kickoff for 52 yards returned by Steve Breaston for 7 yards to the Mich 20.
Michigan Punt, 3 plays
8:07
1st & 10 at own 20
Mike Hart rush for 3 yards to the Mich 23.
7:23
2nd & 7 at own 23
Mike Hart rush for no gain to the Mich 23.
6:38
3rd & 7 at own 23
Chad Henne pass incomplete to Mario Manningham.
6:30
4th & 7 at own 23
Zoltan Mesko punt for 37 yards, returned by Desmond Reed for no gain to the Mich 40, Usc penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
USC Touchdown pass, 5 plays
6:07
1st & 10 at own 30
John David Booty pass incomplete to Dwayne Jarrett.
6:07
2nd & 10 at own 30
Timeout Usc, clock 06:07.
6:07
2nd & 10 at own 30
Michigan penalty 5 yard Encroachment accepted.
5:59
2nd & 5 at own 35
John David Booty pass complete to Fred Davis for 8 yards to the USC 43 for a 1ST down.
5:54
1st & 10 at own 43
John David Booty pass incomplete to Steve Smith.
5:46
2nd & 10 at own 43
John David Booty pass complete to Steve Smith for 35 yards to the Mich 22 for a 1ST down.
5:17
1st & 10 at opp 22
John David Booty pass complete to Dwayne Jarrett for 22 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.USC 16, Michigan 3
5:17
Mario Danelo extra point MISSED.
5:08
David Buehler kickoff for 61 yards returned by Steve Breaston for 17 yards to the Mich 21.
Michigan Fumble, 4 plays
4:42
1st & 10 at own 21
Mike Hart rush for 4 yards to the Mich 25.
4:01
2nd & 6 at own 25
Chad Henne pass complete to Mario Manningham for 16 yards to the Mich 41 for a 1ST down.
3:33
1st & 10 at own 41
Chad Henne pass complete to Mario Manningham for 2 yards to the Mich 43.
3:25
2nd & 8 at own 43
Chad Henne sacked by Brian Cushing, fumbled at the Mich 32, recovered by Lawrence Jackson at the Mich 32, tackled by Brian Cushing.
USC Field goal, 11 plays
3:02
1st & 10 at opp 32
John David Booty pass incomplete to Dwayne Jarrett.
2:57
2nd & 10 at opp 32
John David Booty pass incomplete to C.J. Gable.
2:48
3rd & 10 at opp 32
John David Booty pass complete to Fred Davis for 8 yards to the Mich 24.
2:07
4th & 2 at opp 24
John David Booty rush for 2 yards to the Mich 22 for a 1ST down.
1:37
2nd & 10 at opp 22
John David Booty pass incomplete to Steve Smith.
1:31
3rd & 10 at opp 22
John David Booty pass complete to Steve Smith for 13 yards to the Mich 9 for a 1ST down.
1:02
1st & goal at opp 9
John David Booty pass incomplete to Dwayne Jarrett.
0:58
2nd & goal at opp 9
John David Booty pass incomplete to Dwayne Jarrett.
0:58
3rd & 0 at opp 9
Timeout Usc, clock 00:58.
0:52
3rd & goal at opp 9
John David Booty pass incomplete to Dwayne Jarrett.
0:48
4th & goal at opp 9
Mario Danelo 26 yard field goal GOOD.USC 19, Michigan 3
0:48
David Buehler kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Michigan Touchdown pass, 8 plays
0:17
1st & 10 at own 20
Chad Henne pass complete to Tyler Ecker for 2 yards to the Mich 22.
0:11
2nd & 8 at own 22
Chad Henne pass complete to Steve Breaston for 13 yards to the Mich 35 for a 1ST down.
0:01
1st & 10 at own 35
Chad Henne pass complete to Mario Manningham for 9 yards to the Mich 44 out-of-bounds.
0:00
2nd & 1 at own 44
Chad Henne rush for 3 yards to the Mich 47 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:50
1st & 10 at own 47
Chad Henne pass complete to Tyler Ecker for 6 yards to the USC 47.
Q4 14:25
2nd & 4 at opp 47
Mike Hart rush for 2 yards to the USC 45.
Q4 13:52
3rd & 2 at opp 45
Chad Henne pass complete to Tyler Ecker for 23 yards to the USC 22 for a 1ST down.
Q4 13:52
1st & 10 at opp 22
Usc penalty 11 yard roughing passer accepted.
Q4 13:25
1st & 10 at opp 11
Chad Henne pass complete to Adrian Arrington for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.USC 19, Michigan 9
Q4 13:25
Two-point conversion attempt, Mike Hart rush GOOD.USC 19, Michigan 11
Q4 13:13
Garrett Rivas kickoff for 58 yards returned by C.J. Gable for 20 yards to the USC 27.
4th quarter7 drives, then USC 32, Michigan 18
USC Touchdown pass, 6 plays
12:53
1st & 10 at own 27
John David Booty pass complete to Dwayne Jarrett for 9 yards to the USC 36.
12:44
2nd & 1 at own 36
John David Booty pass incomplete to Fred Davis.
12:39
3rd & 1 at own 36
John David Booty rush for 2 yards to the USC 38 for a 1ST down.
12:12
1st & 10 at own 38
John David Booty pass complete to C.J. Gable for no gain to the USC 38.
11:29
2nd & 10 at own 38
John David Booty pass incomplete to Dale Thompson.
11:18
3rd & 10 at own 38
John David Booty pass complete to Dwayne Jarrett for 62 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.USC 25, Michigan 11
11:18
Mario Danelo extra point MISSED.
11:18
1st & 0 at own 35
Michigan penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
11:12
David Buehler kickoff for 50 yards for a touchback.
Michigan Turnover on downs, 9 plays
10:54
1st & 10 at own 20
Chad Henne pass incomplete.
10:45
2nd & 10 at own 20
Chad Henne pass complete to Tyler Ecker for 5 yards to the Mich 25.
10:17
3rd & 5 at own 25
Chad Henne pass complete to Tyler Ecker for 36 yards to the USC 39 for a 1ST down.
10:07
1st & 10 at opp 39
Mike Hart rush for 2 yards to the USC 37.
9:35
2nd & 8 at opp 37
Chad Henne pass complete to Mario Manningham for 17 yards to the USC 20 for a 1ST down.
9:23
1st & 10 at opp 20
Chad Henne pass complete to Mike Hart for a loss of 5 yards to the USC 25.
8:50
2nd & 11 at opp 21
Chad Henne pass complete to Adrian Arrington for a loss of 1 yard to the USC 22.
8:11
3rd & 12 at opp 22
Chad Henne pass incomplete to Mario Manningham.
8:02
4th & 12 at opp 22
Chad Henne pass complete to Steve Breaston for 7 yards to the USC 15.
USC Touchdown pass, 4 plays
7:37
1st & 10 at own 15
John David Booty pass complete to Steve Smith for 26 yards to the USC 41 for a 1ST down.
7:21
1st & 10 at own 41
John David Booty pass complete to Dwayne Jarrett for 29 yards to the Mich 30 for a 1ST down.
6:57
1st & 10 at opp 30
John David Booty pass complete to Fred Davis for 23 yards to the Mich 7 for a 1ST down.
6:52
1st & goal at opp 7
John David Booty pass complete to Steve Smith for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.USC 31, Michigan 11
6:52
Mario Danelo extra point GOOD.USC 32, Michigan 11
6:40
David Buehler kickoff for 63 yards returned by Steve Breaston for 16 yards to the Mich 18.
Michigan Punt, 6 plays
6:13
1st & 10 at own 18
Chad Henne pass incomplete to Mario Manningham.
6:06
2nd & 10 at own 18
Chad Henne pass complete to Mario Manningham for 8 yards to the Mich 26.
5:59
3rd & 2 at own 26
Chad Henne pass complete to Adrian Arrington for 5 yards to the Mich 31 for a 1ST down.
5:50
1st & 10 at own 31
Chad Henne pass incomplete to Adrian Arrington.
5:45
2nd & 10 at own 31
Chad Henne pass incomplete to Carson Butler.
5:39
3rd & 10 at own 31
Chad Henne pass incomplete to Carson Butler.
5:29
4th & 10 at own 31
Zoltan Mesko punt for 40 yards, returned by C.J. Gable for 10 yards to the USC 39.
USC Punt, 6 plays
5:01
1st & 10 at own 39
Chauncey Washington rush for 8 yards to the USC 47.
4:25
2nd & 2 at own 47
John David Booty pass incomplete to Allen Bradford.
4:18
3rd & 2 at own 47
Allen Bradford rush for 6 yards to the Mich 47 for a 1ST down.
3:45
1st & 10 at opp 47
John David Booty sacked by LaMarr Woodley at the 50 yard line for a loss of 3 yards.
3:06
2nd & 13 at the 50
Allen Bradford rush for 3 yards to the Mich 47.
2:25
3rd & 10 at opp 47
Allen Bradford rush for 2 yards to the Mich 45.
2:25
4th & 8 at opp 45
Usc penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
2:20
4th & 13 at the 50
Greg Woidneck punt for 20 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Mich 30.
Michigan Touchdown pass, 6 plays
1:52
1st & 10 at own 30
Chad Henne pass complete to Steve Breaston for 13 yards to the Mich 43 for a 1ST down.
1:44
1st & 10 at own 43
Chad Henne pass incomplete to Mario Manningham.
1:37
2nd & 10 at own 43
Chad Henne pass incomplete.
1:30
3rd & 10 at own 43
Chad Henne pass complete to Adrian Arrington for 16 yards to the USC 41 for a 1ST down.
1:21
1st & 10 at opp 41
Chad Henne pass incomplete to Mario Manningham.
1:09
2nd & 10 at opp 41
Chad Henne pass complete to Steve Breaston for 41 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.USC 32, Michigan 17
1:09
Garrett Rivas extra point GOOD.USC 32, Michigan 18
1:06
Garrett Rivas on-side kick recovered by Usc at the Mich 43.
USC End of game, 1 play
0:50
1st & 10 at opp 43
C.J. Gable rush for 9 yards to the Mich 34.
Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.
PassingJohn David Booty27 of 45, 391 yards, 4 TDUSC2nd-best passing day of the bowls and playoff
ReceivingDwayne Jarrett11 catches, 205 yards, 2 TDUSC2nd-best receiving day of the bowls and playoff
DefenseLawrence Jackson1 INTUSC
USC
Michigan