Washington State at USC

Saturday, September 26, 2009

No. 12 USC beat Washington State 27–⁠6. It was their 69th meeting; after it, USC led the series 57–⁠8–⁠4 as played.

AwayWashington State1–⁠11 in 2009
6
Home12USC9–⁠4 in 2009
27

Final at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los AngelesAttendance 75,216

At kickoff
73°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Downtown L.A./Usc Campus (KCQT), 1 km from the stadium, 28 minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Washington State00066
USC2000727

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Washington State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jeff Tuel14/2213001
Marshall Lobbestael2/91400
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Dwight Tardy1644111
Logwone Mitz133508
Jeff Tuel1334012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Gino Simone883016
Daniel Blackledge328011
Jeffrey Solomon118018
Jared Karstetter1808

USC

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Matt Barkley13/2224720
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Allen Bradford655020
Joe McKnight649121
Curtis McNeal326018
Stafon Johnson51617
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Damian Williams5100157
Stanley Havili346033
Anthony McCoy140040
Brice Butler129129
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Josh Pinkard1430

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Washington StateUSC
229Total yards403
186Passing yards254
85Rushing yards156
4.6Yards per pass11.2
1.8Yards per rush5.4
18First downs14
6–⁠18Third downs3–⁠9
2–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠2
3Turnovers2
8–⁠42Penalties13–⁠115
22:09Possession14:27

Efficiency

Washington StateUSC
36%Success rate38%
−0.09EPA per play0.04
0.68Explosiveness1.20
−0.07Rushing EPA0.06
−0.11Passing EPA0.01
21%Passing-down success38%
−0.16First-down EPA0.16
−0.27Second-down EPA0.09
0.07Third-down EPA0.57

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 93% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

USC end zoneWashington State end zoneQ1 Washington StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 USCTouchdown run, 3 playsQ1 Washington StatePunt, 4 playsQ1 USCPunt, 7 playsQ1 Washington StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 USCTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ1 USCTouchdown pass, 1 playQ1 Washington StatePunt, 7 playsQ1 USCFumble, 3 playsQ2 Washington StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 USCMissed FG, 10 playsQ2 Washington StateMissed FG, 19 playsQ2 USCEnd of halfQ3 USCTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ3 Washington StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 USCPunt, 3 playsQ3 Washington StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 USCPunt, 3 playsQ3 Washington StateFumble, 2 playsQ3 USCTouchdown run, 3 playsQ4 Washington StateFumble, 5 playsQ4 USCTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ4 Washington StateInterception, 10 playsQ4 USCFumble, 4 playsQ4 Washington StateTouchdown run, 13 playsQ4 USCEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. USC drives left to right, Washington State right to left.
  1. Q1 Washington StatePunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
  2. Q1 USCTouchdown run, 3 plays, 31 yards
  3. Q1 Washington StatePunt, 4 plays, 17 yards
  4. Q1 USCPunt, 7 plays, 38 yards
  5. Q1 Washington StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  6. Q1 USCTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 28 yards
  7. Q1 USCTouchdown pass, 1 play, 57 yards
  8. Q1 Washington StatePunt, 7 plays, −1 yard
  9. Q1 USCFumble, 3 plays, 7 yards
  10. Q2 Washington StatePunt, 3 plays, −13 yards
  11. Q2 USCMissed FG, 10 plays, 58 yards
  12. Q2 Washington StateMissed FG, 19 plays, 58 yards
  13. Q2 USCEnd of half, 0 yards
  14. Q3 USCTurnover on downs, 7 plays, −26 yards
  15. Q3 Washington StatePunt, 6 plays, 13 yards
  16. Q3 USCPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  17. Q3 Washington StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  18. Q3 USCPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  19. Q3 Washington StateFumble, 2 plays, −3 yards
  20. Q3 USCTouchdown run, 3 plays, 24 yards
  21. Q4 Washington StateFumble, 5 plays, 9 yards
  22. Q4 USCTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 16 yards
  23. Q4 Washington StateInterception, 10 plays, 83 yards
  24. Q4 USCFumble, 4 plays, 27 yards
  25. Q4 Washington StateTouchdown run, 13 plays, 71 yards
  26. Q4 USCEnd of game, 1 play, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter9 drives, then USC 20, Washington State 0
Washington State Punt, 3 plays
14:561st & 10 at own 18WASHINGTON ST penalty 5 yard false start on Steven Ayers accepted.
14:201st & 15 at own 13Dwight Tardy rush for 2 yards to the WshSt 15.
14:202nd & 13 at own 15Marshall Lobbestael pass incomplete to Daniel Simmons.
13:423rd & 13 at own 15Marshall Lobbestael sacked by Everson Griffen for a loss of 5 yards to the WshSt 10.
13:264th & 18 at own 10Reid Forrest punt for 48 yards, returned by Damian Williams for 27 yards to the WshSt 31.
USC Touchdown run, 3 plays
13:001st & 10 at opp 31Matt Barkley pass complete to Damian Williams for 12 yards to the WshSt 19 for a 1ST down.
12:301st & 10 at opp 19Joe McKnight rush for 16 yards to the WshSt 3 for a 1ST down.
12:241st & goal at opp 3Joe McKnight rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.USC 6, Washington State 0
6:13Two-point conversion attempt, Team rush FAILED.
12:24Jacob Harfman kickoff for 70 yards returned by Daniel Simmons for 33 yards to the WshSt 33.
Washington State Punt, 4 plays
12:001st & 10 at own 33Marshall Lobbestael pass complete to Daniel Blackledge for 11 yards to the WshSt 44 for a 1ST down.
11:351st & 10 at own 44Dwight Tardy rush for 6 yards to the 50 yard line.
11:012nd & 4 at the 50Dwight Tardy rush for no gain to the 50 yard line.
10:323rd & 4 at the 50Marshall Lobbestael pass incomplete.
10:254th & 4 at the 50Reid Forrest punt for 34 yards, fair catch by Damian Williams at the USC 16.
USC Punt, 7 plays
10:191st & 10 at own 16Matt Barkley pass incomplete to David Ausberry.
9:402nd & 10 at own 16Stafon Johnson rush for 7 yards to the USC 23.
9:313rd & 3 at own 23Matt Barkley rush for 5 yards to the USC 28 for a 1ST down.
8:401st & 10 at own 28Matt Barkley pass complete to Stanley Havili for 33 yards to the WshSt 39 for a 1ST down.
8:281st & 10 at opp 39USC penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
7:581st & 20 at opp 49Stanley Havili rush for 7 yards to the WshSt 42.
7:262nd & 13 at opp 42USC penalty 10 yard holding on Tyron Smith accepted.
7:002nd & 23 at own 48Matt Barkley pass incomplete.
6:303rd & 23 at own 48Matt Barkley pass complete to Joe McKnight for 6 yards to the WshSt 46.
6:134th & 17 at opp 46Jacob Harfman punt for 43 yards, returned by Jeffrey Solomon for no gain, fumbled, recovered by WshSt Jeffrey Solomon at the WshSt 3.
Washington State Punt, 3 plays
5:551st & 10 at own 3WASHINGTON ST penalty 1 yard holding accepted.
5:221st & 11 at own 2Dwight Tardy rush for 5 yards to the WshSt 7.
4:452nd & 6 at own 7Marshall Lobbestael sacked by Michael Morgan for a loss of 5 yards to the WshSt 2.
4:303rd & 11 at own 2USC penalty 5 yard offside on Everson Griffen accepted.
4:093rd & 6 at own 7Marshall Lobbestael pass incomplete to Jared Karstetter.
3:564th & 6 at own 7Reid Forrest punt for 47 yards, returned by Damian Williams for 26 yards to the WshSt 28.
USC Touchdown pass, 2 plays
3:471st & 10 at opp 28Matt Barkley pass complete to Stanley Havili for a loss of 1 yard to the WshSt 29.
3:102nd & 11 at opp 29Matt Barkley pass complete to Brice Butler for 29 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.USC 12, Washington State 0
3:10Jordan Congdon extra point GOOD.USC 13, Washington State 0
3:09Jacob Harfman on-side kick recovered by USC at the USC 43.
USC Touchdown pass, 1 play
3:011st & 10 at own 43Matt Barkley pass complete to Damian Williams for 57 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.USC 19, Washington State 0
3:01Jordan Congdon extra point GOOD.USC 20, Washington State 0
3:011st & 0 at own 30USC penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
3:01Jacob Harfman kickoff for 66 yards returned by Marcus Richmond for 19 yards to the WshSt 38.
Washington State Punt, 7 plays
2:511st & 10 at own 38Marshall Lobbestael pass incomplete to Gino Simone.
2:472nd & 10 at own 38Marshall Lobbestael pass incomplete to Gino Simone.
2:053rd & 10 at own 38Marshall Lobbestael sacked by Nick Perry for a loss of 8 yards to the WshSt 30.
2:034th & 18 at own 30USC penalty 15 yard roughing the kicker on Ryan McMahon accepted.
1:511st & 10 at own 45Dwight Tardy rush for 6 yards to the USC 49.
1:242nd & 4 at opp 49Dwight Tardy rush for a loss of 2 yards to the WshSt 49.
0:053rd & 6 at own 49Marshall Lobbestael pass complete to Dwight Tardy for 3 yards to the WshSt 49, WASHINGTON ST penalty 15 yard clipping on Jeffrey Solomon accepted.
0:313rd & 18 at own 37Marshall Lobbestael pass incomplete to Dwight Tardy.
0:224th & 18 at own 37Reid Forrest punt for 35 yards, returned by Damian Williams for no gain, fumbled, recovered by USC Damian Williams at the USC 28.
USC Fumble, 3 plays
0:151st & 10 at own 28USC penalty 10 yard holding on Jeff Byers accepted.
0:051st & 20 at own 18Joe McKnight rush for 21 yards to the USC 18, USC penalty 10 yard holding on Damian Williams accepted.
Q2 14:491st & 9 at own 29Joe McKnight rush for a loss of 1 yard to the USC 28.
Q2 14:252nd & 10 at own 28Matt Barkley pass complete to Damian Williams for 7 yards, fumbled, forced by Louis Bland, recovered by WshSt Andy Mattingly at the USC 35.
2nd quarter3 drives, then USC 20, Washington State 0
Washington State Punt, 3 plays
14:251st & 10 at opp 35WASHINGTON ST penalty 5 yard false start on Brian Danaher accepted.
14:201st & 15 at opp 40Logwone Mitz rush for no gain to the USC 40.
13:052nd & 15 at opp 40Marshall Lobbestael sacked by Kevin Thomas for a loss of 8 yards to the USC 48.
12:583rd & 23 at opp 48Marshall Lobbestael pass incomplete to Jared Karstetter.
12:484th & 23 at opp 48Reid Forrest punt for 38 yards, returned by Damian Williams for 7 yards to the USC 17.
USC Missed FG, 10 plays
12:231st & 10 at own 17Allen Bradford rush for 17 yards to the USC 34 for a 1ST down.
12:121st & 10 at own 34Allen Bradford rush for 9 yards to the USC 43.
11:382nd & 1 at own 43Allen Bradford rush for 20 yards to the WshSt 37 for a 1ST down.
11:071st & 10 at opp 37Matt Barkley pass incomplete to Anthony McCoy.
11:072nd & 10 at opp 37Timeout USC, clock 11:07.
10:362nd & 10 at opp 37Allen Bradford rush for 8 yards to the WshSt 29.
10:233rd & 2 at opp 29Allen Bradford rush for 5 yards to the WshSt 24 for a 1ST down.
9:561st & 10 at opp 24Matt Barkley pass incomplete to Damian Williams.
9:302nd & 10 at opp 24Allen Bradford rush for a loss of 4 yards to the WshSt 28.
8:553rd & 14 at opp 28Matt Barkley pass complete to Joe McKnight for 3 yards to the WshSt 25.
8:354th & 11 at opp 25Jordan Congdon 43 yard field goal MISSED.
Washington State Missed FG, 19 plays
8:151st & 10 at own 25Dwight Tardy rush for 4 yards to the WshSt 29.
8:002nd & 6 at own 29Dwight Tardy rush for 2 yards to the WshSt 31.
7:143rd & 4 at own 31Timeout WASHINGTON ST, clock 07:14.
7:003rd & 4 at own 31Jeff Tuel pass complete to Tony Thompson for 5 yards to the WshSt 36 for a 1ST down.
6:341st & 10 at own 36Jeff Tuel pass incomplete to Gino Simone.
6:272nd & 10 at own 36Dwight Tardy rush for 11 yards to the WshSt 47 for a 1ST down.
6:001st & 10 at own 47Dwight Tardy rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WshSt 46.
5:152nd & 11 at own 46Jeff Tuel rush for 9 yards to the USC 45.
4:523rd & 2 at opp 45Logwone Mitz rush for 3 yards to the USC 42 for a 1ST down.
4:201st & 10 at opp 42Logwone Mitz rush for 5 yards to the USC 37.
3:502nd & 5 at opp 37Logwone Mitz rush for no gain to the USC 37.
3:153rd & 5 at opp 37Logwone Mitz rush for 4 yards to the USC 33.
2:404th & 1 at opp 33Logwone Mitz rush for 6 yards to the USC 27 for a 1ST down.
2:001st & 10 at opp 27Logwone Mitz rush for 1 yard to the USC 26.
1:572nd & 9 at opp 26WASHINGTON ST penalty 5 yard false start on Skylar Stormo accepted.
1:242nd & 14 at opp 31Jeff Tuel rush for 12 yards to the USC 19.
0:453rd & 2 at opp 19Logwone Mitz rush for 8 yards to the USC 11 for a 1ST down.
0:411st & 10 at opp 11Timeout WASHINGTON ST, clock 00:41.
0:341st & 10 at opp 11Jeff Tuel pass incomplete.
0:252nd & 10 at opp 11Jeff Tuel sacked by Christian Tupou for a loss of 1 yard to the USC 12.
0:253rd & 11 at opp 12Timeout WASHINGTON ST, clock 00:25.
0:133rd & 11 at opp 12Jeff Tuel sacked by Malik Jackson for a loss of 5 yards to the USC 17.
0:004th & 16 at opp 17Nico Grasu 34 yard field goal MISSED.
Q3 15:00Nico Grasu kickoff for 69 yards returned by C.J. Gable for 27 yards to the USC 28.
3rd quarter10 drives, then USC 20, Washington State 0
USC Turnover on downs, 7 plays
12:221st & 10 at own 28USC penalty 0 yard illegal touching on Travon Patterson accepted.
13:453rd & 5 at own 33USC penalty 5 yard false start on Damian Williams accepted.
12:271st & 10 at opp 32Matt Barkley pass complete to Blake Ayles for 23 yards to the WshSt 9 for a 1ST down.
12:221st & goal at opp 9Matt Barkley pass incomplete to David Ausberry.
11:402nd & goal at opp 9Stafon Johnson rush for 1 yard to the WshSt 8.
10:504th & goal at opp 2Matt Barkley pass incomplete to Rhett Ellison.
Washington State Punt, 6 plays
10:171st & 10 at own 2Dwight Tardy rush for 5 yards to the WshSt 7.
9:103rd & 4 at own 8Jeff Tuel rush for 5 yards to the WshSt 13 for a 1ST down.
USC Punt, 3 plays
6:301st & 10 at own 38Stanley Havili rush for 4 yards to the USC 42.
6:052nd & 6 at own 42Matt Barkley sacked by Travis Long for a loss of 7 yards to the USC 35.
5:373rd & 13 at own 35Joe McKnight rush for 5 yards to the USC 40.
Washington State Punt, 3 plays
4:521st & 10 at own 15Jeff Tuel rush for 1 yard to the WshSt 16.
2:301st & 10 at opp 23
2:022nd & 12 at opp 25
1:244th & 8 at own 25Jacob Harfman punt for 51 yards, returned by Jeffrey Solomon for 3 yards to the WshSt 27.
Washington State Fumble, 2 plays
0:501st & 10 at own 27Jeff Tuel sacked by Michael Morgan for a loss of 7 yards to the WshSt 20.
USC Turnover on downs, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 28USC penalty 0 yard illegal touching on Travon Patterson accepted.
14:072nd & 10 at own 28Joe McKnight rush for 5 yards to the USC 33.
12:553rd & 10 at own 28Matt Barkley pass complete to Anthony McCoy for 40 yards to the WshSt 32 for a 1ST down.
10:593rd & goal at opp 8Matt Barkley pass complete to Damian Williams for 6 yards to the WshSt 2.
Washington State Punt, 6 plays
9:452nd & 5 at own 7Dwight Tardy rush for 1 yard to the WshSt 8.
8:401st & 10 at own 13Dwight Tardy rush for 1 yard to the WshSt 14.
8:202nd & 9 at own 14Logwone Mitz rush for 2 yards to the WshSt 16.
8:003rd & 7 at own 16Jeff Tuel sacked by Nick Perry for a loss of 1 yard to the WshSt 15.
7:064th & 8 at own 15Reid Forrest punt for 65 yards, returned by Damian Williams for 18 yards to the USC 38.
5:084th & 8 at own 40Jacob Harfman punt for 45 yards, fair catch by Jeffrey Solomon at the WshSt 15.
Washington State Punt, 3 plays
3:522nd & 9 at own 16Jeff Tuel rush, fumbled, recovered by WshSt Jeff Tuel at the WshSt 16, Jeff Tuel for 8 yards, to the WshSt 24.
3:443rd & 1 at own 24Jeff Tuel rush for no gain to the WshSt 24.
3:074th & 1 at own 24Reid Forrest punt for 45 yards, returned by Damian Williams for 2 yards to the WshSt 24, USC penalty 10 yard IB accepted.
USC Punt, 3 plays
2:301st & 10 at own 23Stafon Johnson rush for 2 yards to the USC 25.
2:022nd & 8 at own 25Stafon Johnson rush for no gain to the USC 25.
1:373rd & 8 at own 25Matt Barkley pass incomplete to Anthony McCoy.
Washington State Fumble, 2 plays
0:102nd & 17 at own 20Dwight Tardy rush for 4 yards to the WshSt 24.
4th quarter7 drives, then USC 27, Washington State 6
USC Touchdown run, 3 plays
14:551st & 10 at opp 24Matt Barkley pass incomplete to David Ausberry, broken up by Xavier Hicks Jr.
14:452nd & 10 at opp 24Matt Barkley pass complete to Damian Williams for 18 yards to the WshSt 6 for a 1ST down.
14:251st & goal at opp 6Stafon Johnson rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.USC 26, Washington State 0
14:25Jordan Congdon extra point GOOD.USC 27, Washington State 0
14:251st & 0 at own 30USC penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
14:25Jacob Harfman kickoff for 72 yards returned by Marcus Richmond for 17 yards to the USC 25, WASHINGTON ST penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
Washington State Fumble, 5 plays
14:011st & 10 at own 10Logwone Mitz rush for 8 yards to the WshSt 18.
13:402nd & 2 at own 18Jeff Tuel rush for 6 yards to the WshSt 24 for a 1ST down.
13:171st & 10 at own 24Jeff Tuel pass incomplete to Daniel Blackledge.
12:452nd & 10 at own 24Logwone Mitz rush for a loss of 2 yards to the WshSt 22.
12:343rd & 12 at own 22Logwone Mitz rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled, recovered by USC at the WshSt 19.
USC Turnover on downs, 5 plays
12:001st & 10 at opp 19Matt Barkley pass complete to Stanley Havili for 14 yards to the WshSt 5 for a 1ST down.
11:541st & goal at opp 5Matt Barkley pass incomplete to Brice Butler.
11:122nd & goal at opp 5C.J. Gable rush for 3 yards to the WshSt 2.
11:073rd & goal at opp 2C.J. Gable rush for 1 yard to the WshSt 1.
10:474th & goal at opp 1C.J. Gable rush for a loss of 2 yards to the WshSt 3.
Washington State Interception, 10 plays
9:521st & 10 at own 3WASHINGTON ST penalty 1 yard false start on Skylar Stormo accepted.
10:161st & 11 at own 2Logwone Mitz rush for 1 yard to the WshSt 3.
9:522nd & 10 at own 3Logwone Mitz rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WshSt 2.
9:273rd & 11 at own 2Jeff Tuel pass complete to Gino Simone for 16 yards to the WshSt 18 for a 1ST down.
9:001st & 10 at own 18Dwight Tardy rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WshSt 17.
8:082nd & 11 at own 17Jeff Tuel pass complete to Gino Simone for 15 yards to the WshSt 17, USC penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted for a 1ST down.
7:541st & 10 at own 47Jeff Tuel pass complete to Jeffrey Solomon for 18 yards to the USC 35 for a 1ST down.
7:301st & 10 at opp 35Jeff Tuel pass complete to Gino Simone for 7 yards to the USC 28.
6:452nd & 3 at opp 28Jeff Tuel rush for 9 yards to the USC 19 for a 1ST down.
6:451st & 10 at opp 19USC penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
6:241st & 5 at opp 14Jeff Tuel pass incomplete to Jeffrey Solomon.
6:142nd & 5 at opp 14Jeff Tuel pass intercepted by Josh Pinkard at the USC 1, returned for 43 yards to the USC 44.
USC Fumble, 4 plays
5:451st & 10 at own 44Curtis McNeal rush for 1 yard to the USC 45.
5:152nd & 9 at own 45Curtis McNeal rush for 18 yards to the WshSt 37 for a 1ST down.
4:251st & 10 at opp 37Curtis McNeal rush for 7 yards to the WshSt 30.
4:172nd & 3 at opp 30Aaron Corp rush for 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by WshSt at the WshSt 29.
Washington State Touchdown run, 13 plays
3:351st & 10 at own 29Jeff Tuel pass complete to Jared Karstetter for 8 yards to the WshSt 37.
3:112nd & 2 at own 37Jeff Tuel pass complete to Dwight Tardy for a loss of 1 yard to the WshSt 36.
2:353rd & 3 at own 36Jeff Tuel pass complete to Gino Simone for 9 yards to the WshSt 45 for a 1ST down.
2:101st & 10 at own 45Jeff Tuel pass complete to Daniel Blackledge for 6 yards to the USC 49.
1:302nd & 4 at opp 49Jeff Tuel pass complete to Gino Simone for 11 yards to the USC 38 for a 1ST down.
1:231st & 10 at opp 38Jeff Tuel pass incomplete to Daniel Blackledge.
1:122nd & 10 at opp 38Jeff Tuel pass complete to Gino Simone for 4 yards to the USC 34.
1:123rd & 6 at opp 34Timeout WASHINGTON ST, clock 01:12.
1:053rd & 6 at opp 34Jeff Tuel pass incomplete to Jared Karstetter.
1:004th & 6 at opp 34Jeff Tuel pass complete to Gino Simone for 12 yards to the USC 22 for a 1ST down.
0:421st & 10 at opp 22Jeff Tuel pass complete to Gino Simone for 9 yards to the USC 13 out-of-bounds.
0:342nd & 1 at opp 13Jeff Tuel pass complete to Daniel Blackledge for 11 yards to the USC 2 for a 1ST down.
0:341st & 0 at opp 2Timeout WASHINGTON ST, clock 00:34.
0:271st & goal at opp 2Jeff Tuel pass incomplete.
0:222nd & goal at opp 2Dwight Tardy rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.USC 27, Washington State 6
0:22Nico Grasu extra point MISSED.
0:05Nico Grasu on-side kick recovered by USC at the WshSt 30, WASHINGTON ST penalty 0 yard illegal touching accepted.
USC End of game, 1 play
0:051st & 10 at opp 39Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the WshSt 41.

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.

Officially, USC leads 62–⁠10–⁠4; as played, 63–⁠10–⁠4 in 77 meetings, counting the eight since this game.

Recent meetings
2022USC 30, Washington State 14
2021USC 45, Washington State 14
2020USC 38, Washington State 13
2018USC 39, Washington State 36
2017Washington State 30, USC 27
2014USC 44, Washington State 17

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