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Utah at USC

Saturday, October 26, 2013

USC beat Utah 19–⁠3. It was their 12th meeting; after it, USC led the series 9–⁠3.

AwayUtah5–⁠7 in 2013
3
HomeUSC10–⁠4 in 2013
19

Final at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los AngelesTV: PAC12Attendance 64,715

At kickoff
75°F, clear, haze, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Downtown L.A./Usc Campus (KCQT), 1 km from the stadium, 13 minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Shawn Hochuli; umpire Tim Schroeder; head linesman Jim Wharrie; line judge Darryl Johnson; side judge Brad Glenn; field judge Mike McCabe; back judge James SettleGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Utah30003
USC793019

Standouts

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

Player stats

Utah

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Adam Schulz7/177901
Travis Wilson5/145102
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Travis Wilson1242024
Kelvin York421013
Bubba Poole91907
Lucky Radley71704
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Anthony Denham342024
Geoffrey Norwood130030
Dres Anderson221014
Lucky Radley213010

USC

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Cody Kessler21/3223010
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tre Madden1260013
Javorius Allen2201
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Nelson Agholor697130
Darreus Rogers562019
De’Von Flournoy245031
Silas Redd51508
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Josh Shaw1160
Su’a Cravens1540
Leon McQuay III120

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

Team stats

UtahUSC
201Total yards260
130Passing yards230
71Rushing yards30
4.2Yards per pass7.2
1.9Yards per rush1.0
13First downs14
6–⁠17Third downs3–⁠15
2–⁠4Fourth downs1–⁠1
4Turnovers0
2–⁠15Penalties4–⁠20
27:47Possession32:13

Efficiency

UtahUSC
34%Success rate35%
−0.08EPA per play0.04
0.92Explosiveness1.01
0.06Rushing EPA−0.29
−0.27Passing EPA0.39
35%Passing-down success23%
−0.47First-down EPA−0.08
0.04Second-down EPA0.03
0.46Third-down EPA0.21

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

USC 64% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

USC −6.5, over/under 51.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were USC 67%, Utah 33%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

USC end zoneUtah end zoneQ1 UtahField goal, 10 playsQ1 USCPunt, 3 playsQ1 UtahPunt, 7 playsQ1 USCPunt, 3 playsQ1 UtahInterception, 2 playsQ1 USCTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ1 UtahFumble, 2 playsQ1 USCField goal, 4 playsQ2 UtahTurnover on downs, 13 playsQ2 USCPunt, 8 playsQ2 UtahInterception, 3 playsQ2 USCField goal, 6 playsQ2 UtahInterception, 1 playQ2 USCField goal, 1 playQ3 USCField goal, 9 playsQ3 UtahPunt, 3 playsQ3 USCMissed FG, 7 playsQ3 UtahPunt, 3 playsQ3 USCPunt, 3 playsQ3 UtahMissed FG, 9 playsQ4 USCPunt, 3 playsQ4 UtahPunt, 3 playsQ4 USCPunt, 8 playsQ4 UtahPunt, 3 playsQ4 USCPunt, 3 playsQ4 UtahTurnover on downs, 11 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, Utah right to left.
  1. Q1 UtahField goal, 10 plays, 50 yards
  2. Q1 USCPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  3. Q1 UtahPunt, 7 plays, 40 yards
  4. Q1 USCPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  5. Q1 UtahInterception, 2 plays, 36 yards
  6. Q1 USCTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 43 yards
  7. Q1 UtahFumble, 2 plays, 3 yards
  8. Q1 USCField goal, 4 plays, −15 yards
  9. Q2 UtahTurnover on downs, 13 plays, 36 yards
  10. Q2 USCPunt, 8 plays, 79 yards
  11. Q2 UtahInterception, 3 plays, 13 yards
  12. Q2 USCField goal, 6 plays, 17 yards
  13. Q2 UtahInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  14. Q2 USCField goal, 1 play, −56 yards
  15. Q3 USCField goal, 9 plays, 44 yards
  16. Q3 UtahPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  17. Q3 USCMissed FG, 7 plays, 24 yards
  18. Q3 UtahPunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  19. Q3 USCPunt, 3 plays, −12 yards
  20. Q3 UtahMissed FG, 9 plays, −2 yards
  21. Q4 USCPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  22. Q4 UtahPunt, 3 plays, 44 yards
  23. Q4 USCPunt, 8 plays, 72 yards
  24. Q4 UtahPunt, 3 plays, 10 yards
  25. Q4 USCPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  26. Q4 UtahTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 41 yards
  27. Q4 USCEnd of game, 1 play, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then USC 7, Utah 3
Utah Field goal, 10 plays
14:301st & 10 at own 25Travis Wilson pass complete to Sean Fitzgerald for 11 yards to the Utah 36 for a 1ST down.
14:061st & 10 at own 36Kelvin York rush for 4 yards to the Utah 40.
13:442nd & 6 at own 40Kelvin York rush for 13 yards to the USC 47 for a 1ST down.
13:291st & 10 at opp 47Travis Wilson rush for 4 yards to the USC 43.
13:252nd & 6 at opp 43Travis Wilson pass complete to Bubba Poole for no gain to the USC 43.
12:003rd & 6 at opp 43Travis Wilson rush for 24 yards to the USC 19 for a 1ST down.
11:261st & 10 at opp 19Bubba Poole rush for 1 yard to the USC 18.
11:262nd & 9 at opp 18Travis Wilson pass incomplete to Bubba Poole.
10:454th & 16 at opp 25Andy Phillips 42 yard field goal GOOD.Utah 3, USC 0
10:45Andy Phillips kickoff for 65 yards returned by Kevon Seymour for 15 yards to the USC 15.
USC Punt, 3 plays
10:331st & 10 at own 15Cody Kessler pass incomplete to Nelson Agholor.
10:212nd & 10 at own 15Silas Redd rush for 1 yard to the USC 16.
9:423rd & 9 at own 16Cody Kessler pass incomplete to Darreus Rogers.
9:354th & 9 at own 16Kris Albarado punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Geoff Norwood at the Utah 46.
Utah Punt, 7 plays
9:051st & 10 at own 46Kelvin York rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Utah 44.
9:012nd & 12 at own 44Travis Wilson pass incomplete to Dres Anderson.
8:353rd & 12 at own 44Travis Wilson rush for 11 yards to the USC 45.
8:254th & 1 at opp 45Karl Williams rush for 2 yards to the USC 43 for a 1ST down.
8:051st & 10 at opp 43Timeout UTAH, clock 8:05.
7:511st & 10 at opp 43Travis Wilson rush for 6 yards to the USC 37.
7:222nd & 4 at opp 37Bubba Poole rush for 3 yards to the USC 34.
6:503rd & 1 at opp 34Bubba Poole rush for a loss of 2 yards to the USC 36.
6:204th & 3 at opp 36Tom Hackett punt for 26 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the USC 10.
USC Punt, 3 plays
6:111st & 10 at own 10Silas Redd rush for no gain to the USC 10.
5:382nd & 10 at own 10Cody Kessler pass incomplete to Darreus Rogers.
5:043rd & 10 at own 10Cody Kessler pass complete to Darreus Rogers for 7 yards to the USC 17.
4:534th & 3 at own 17Kris Albarado punt for 34 yards, returned by Geoff Norwood for 16 yards to the USC 35.
Utah Interception, 2 plays
4:002nd & 18 at opp 43Travis Wilson pass intercepted by Josh Shaw at the USC 41, returned for 16 yards to the Utah 43.
USC Touchdown pass, 6 plays
3:491st & 10 at opp 43Cody Kessler pass complete to Silas Redd for 2 yards to the Utah 41.
3:452nd & 8 at opp 41Silas Redd rush for no gain to the Utah 41.
2:363rd & 8 at opp 41Cody Kessler pass complete to Silas Redd for 4 yards to the Utah 37.
2:094th & 4 at opp 37Cody Kessler pass complete to Darreus Rogers for 6 yards to the Utah 31 for a 1ST down.
1:021st & 10 at opp 31Javorius Allen rush for 1 yard, fumbled at the Utah 30.
0:462nd & 9 at opp 30Cody Kessler pass complete to Nelson Agholor for 30 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.USC 6, Utah 3
0:46Andre Heidari extra point GOOD.USC 7, Utah 3
0:46Andre Heidari kickoff for 58 yards returned by Dres Anderson for 17 yards to the Utah 24.
Utah Fumble, 2 plays
0:261st & 10 at own 24Travis Wilson rush for 3 yards to the Utah 27.
2nd quarter6 drives, then USC 16, Utah 3
USC Field goal, 4 plays
14:351st & 10 at opp 19Tre Madden rush for no gain to the Utah 19.
14:172nd & 10 at opp 19Cody Kessler pass complete to Tre Madden for 3 yards to the Utah 16.
13:443rd & 7 at opp 16Timeout SOUTHERN CAL, clock 13:44.
13:393rd & 7 at opp 16Cody Kessler pass incomplete to Tre Madden.
13:354th & 7 at opp 16Andre Heidari 35 yard field goal GOOD.USC 10, Utah 3
13:35Andre Heidari kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Utah Turnover on downs, 13 plays
13:301st & 10 at own 25Lucky Radley rush for 1 yard to the Utah 26.
13:042nd & 9 at own 26Lucky Radley rush for 4 yards to the Utah 30.
12:503rd & 5 at own 30Travis Wilson rush for 7 yards to the Utah 37 for a 1ST down.
11:591st & 10 at own 37Lucky Radley rush for 4 yards to the Utah 41.
11:372nd & 6 at own 41Lucky Radley rush for 4 yards to the Utah 45.
10:453rd & 2 at own 45Travis Wilson rush for 3 yards to the Utah 48 for a 1ST down.
10:371st & 10 at own 48Travis Wilson pass incomplete.
10:302nd & 10 at own 48Lucky Radley rush for 2 yards to the 50 yard line.
9:353rd & 8 at the 50Travis Wilson pass complete to Geoff Norwood for 30 yards to the USC 20 for a 1ST down.
9:251st & 10 at opp 20Lucky Radley rush for no gain to the USC 20.
8:572nd & 10 at opp 20Travis Wilson pass complete to Lucky Radley for 3 yards to the USC 17.
7:583rd & 7 at opp 17Travis Wilson rush for 6 yards to the USC 11.
7:434th & 1 at opp 11Dres Anderson rush for no gain to the USC 11.
USC Punt, 8 plays
7:161st & 10 at own 11Cody Kessler pass complete to Nelson Agholor for 17 yards to the USC 28 for a 1ST down.
6:561st & 10 at own 28Tre Madden rush for 13 yards to the USC 41 for a 1ST down.
6:301st & 10 at own 41Cody Kessler pass complete to De’Von Flournoy for 14 yards to the Utah 45 for a 1ST down.
5:321st & 10 at opp 45Tre Madden rush for 8 yards to the Utah 37.
5:162nd & 2 at opp 37Tre Madden rush for 6 yards to the Utah 31 for a 1ST down.
4:401st & 10 at opp 31Cody Kessler pass incomplete to Darreus Rogers.
4:202nd & 10 at opp 31Silas Redd rush for no gain to the Utah 31.
3:114th & 19 at opp 40Kris Albarado punt for 40 yards for a touchback.
Utah Interception, 3 plays
2:551st & 10 at own 20Travis Wilson pass complete to Dres Anderson for 7 yards to the Utah 27.
2:382nd & 3 at own 27Bubba Poole rush for 6 yards to the Utah 33 for a 1ST down.
2:051st & 10 at own 33Travis Wilson pass intercepted by Leon McQuay III at the Utah 49, returned for 2 yards to the Utah 47.
USC Field goal, 6 plays
2:051st & 10 at opp 47USC penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
1:132nd & 22 at own 41Cody Kessler pass complete to De’Von Flournoy for 31 yards to the Utah 28 for a 1ST down.
0:561st & 10 at opp 28Silas Redd rush for 2 yards to the Utah 26.
0:322nd & 8 at opp 26Cody Kessler pass complete to Chris Willson for 5 yards to the Utah 21.
0:343rd & 3 at opp 21Timeout SOUTHERN CAL, clock 0:34.
0:283rd & 3 at opp 21Cody Kessler pass complete to Silas Redd for 1 yard to the Utah 20.
0:284th & 2 at opp 20Timeout SOUTHERN CAL, clock 00:28.
0:234th & 2 at opp 20Andre Heidari 38 yard field goal GOOD.USC 13, Utah 3
0:23Andre Heidari kickoff for 26 yards returned by Nate Orchard for 1 yard to the Utah 40.
Utah Interception, 1 play
0:041st & 10 at own 40Adam Schulz pass intercepted by Su’a Cravens at the USC 37, returned for 54 yards to the Utah 9.
0:041st & 0 at opp 9Timeout UTAH, clock 00:04.
0:001st & goal at opp 9Andre Heidari 28 yard field goal GOOD.USC 16, Utah 3
Q3 15:00Andy Phillips kickoff for 44 yards returned by Chris Willson for 7 yards to the USC 28.
3rd quarter6 drives, then USC 19, Utah 3
USC Field goal, 9 plays
14:511st & 10 at own 28Cody Kessler pass incomplete to Darreus Rogers.
14:392nd & 10 at own 28Tre Madden rush for 2 yards to the USC 30.
14:093rd & 8 at own 30Timeout SOUTHERN CAL, clock 14:09.
14:013rd & 8 at own 30Cody Kessler pass complete to Darreus Rogers for 16 yards to the USC 46 for a 1ST down.
13:151st & 10 at own 46Tre Madden rush for 8 yards to the Utah 46.
12:452nd & 2 at opp 46Tre Madden rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Utah 47.
12:063rd & 3 at opp 47Cody Kessler pass complete to Nelson Agholor for 21 yards to the Utah 26 for a 1ST down.
12:061st & 10 at opp 26USC penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
11:001st & 15 at opp 31Tre Madden rush for 9 yards to the Utah 22.
10:252nd & 6 at opp 22Cody Kessler pass incomplete to De’Von Flournoy.
10:193rd & 6 at opp 22Cody Kessler pass incomplete to Nelson Agholor.
10:144th & 6 at opp 22Andre Heidari 40 yard field goal GOOD.USC 19, Utah 3
10:14Andre Heidari kickoff for 59 yards returned by Dres Anderson for 9 yards to the Utah 15.
Utah Punt, 3 plays
10:101st & 10 at own 15Travis Wilson pass incomplete.
10:002nd & 10 at own 15Travis Wilson pass incomplete.
9:253rd & 10 at own 15Travis Wilson rush for 1 yard to the Utah 16.
9:184th & 9 at own 16Tom Hackett punt for 40 yards, fair catch by Darreus Rogers at the USC 44.
USC Missed FG, 7 plays
9:091st & 10 at own 44Cody Kessler pass complete to Nelson Agholor for 23 yards to the Utah 33 for a 1ST down.
8:101st & 10 at opp 33Silas Redd rush for 5 yards to the Utah 28.
7:432nd & 5 at opp 28Silas Redd rush for 1 yard to the Utah 27.
7:223rd & 4 at opp 27Cody Kessler pass complete to Silas Redd for 8 yards to the Utah 19 for a 1ST down.
6:541st & 10 at opp 19Timeout SOUTHERN CAL, clock 6:54.
6:331st & 10 at opp 19Silas Redd rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Utah 23.
5:552nd & 14 at opp 23Cody Kessler pass complete to Nelson Agholor for 5 yards to the Utah 18.
5:263rd & 9 at opp 18Cody Kessler pass complete to Silas Redd for no gain to the Utah 18.
4:544th & 9 at opp 18Andre Heidari 37 yard field goal MISSED.
Utah Punt, 3 plays
4:301st & 10 at own 20Bubba Poole rush for 1 yard to the Utah 21.
4:042nd & 9 at own 21UTAH penalty 10 yard Personal Foul accepted.
4:022nd & 19 at own 11Travis Wilson pass incomplete to Dres Anderson.
3:503rd & 19 at own 11Travis Wilson pass incomplete.
3:404th & 19 at own 11Tom Hackett punt for 40 yards, downed at the USC 49.
USC Punt, 3 plays
2:532nd & 13 at own 46Tre Madden rush for a loss of 2 yards to the USC 44.
1:264th & 25 at own 34Kris Albarado punt for 39 yards, returned by Geoff Norwood for 40 yards to the USC 33.
Utah Missed FG, 9 plays
1:151st & 10 at opp 33Adam Schulz rush for 1 yard to the USC 32.
0:442nd & 9 at opp 32Kelvin York rush for 6 yards to the USC 26.
0:093rd & 3 at opp 26Adam Schulz pass complete to Anthony Denham for 9 yards to the USC 17 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:371st & 10 at opp 17Bubba Poole rush for 2 yards to the USC 15.
Q4 14:102nd & 8 at opp 15Bubba Poole rush for 7 yards to the USC 8.
Q4 13:563rd & 1 at opp 8Bubba Poole rush for 2 yards to the USC 6 for a 1ST down.
Q4 13:281st & goal at opp 6Bubba Poole rush for a loss of 1 yard to the USC 7.
Q4 13:022nd & 0 at opp 7UTAH penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
Q4 12:222nd & goal at opp 12Adam Schulz pass complete to Bubba Poole for 4 yards to the USC 8.
Q4 11:254th & 0 at opp 15Andy Phillips 32 yard field goal MISSED.
4th quarter7 drives, then USC 19, Utah 3
USC Punt, 3 plays
11:031st & 10 at own 20Javorius Allen rush for 1 yard to the USC 21.
10:372nd & 9 at own 21Cody Kessler pass incomplete.
9:494th & 10 at own 20Kris Albarado punt for 38 yards, returned by Geoff Norwood for 11 yards to the USC 47.
Utah Punt, 3 plays
9:451st & 10 at opp 47Adam Schulz pass incomplete to Dres Anderson.
9:412nd & 10 at opp 47Adam Schulz pass incomplete to Anthony Denham.
9:373rd & 10 at opp 47Adam Schulz pass incomplete to Geoff Norwood.
9:304th & 10 at opp 47Tom Hackett punt for 30 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the USC 17.
USC Punt, 8 plays
9:131st & 10 at own 17Cody Kessler pass complete to Nelson Agholor for 1 yard to the USC 18.
8:512nd & 9 at own 18Cody Kessler pass complete to Darreus Rogers for 19 yards to the USC 37 for a 1ST down.
8:181st & 10 at own 37USC penalty 5 yard False Start on Aundrey Walker accepted.
7:461st & 15 at own 32Tre Madden rush for 3 yards to the USC 35.
7:142nd & 12 at own 35Cody Kessler pass complete to Darreus Rogers for 14 yards to the USC 49 for a 1ST down.
6:451st & 10 at own 49Tre Madden rush for 12 yards to the Utah 39 for a 1ST down.
5:491st & 10 at opp 39Tre Madden rush for 2 yards to the Utah 37.
5:172nd & 8 at opp 37Cody Kessler pass incomplete.
5:003rd & 8 at opp 37Cody Kessler pass complete to Javorius Allen for 3 yards to the Utah 34.
4:424th & 5 at opp 34USC penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
4:354th & 10 at opp 39Kris Albarado punt for 39 yards for a touchback.
Utah Punt, 3 plays
3:502nd & 25 at own 5Adam Schulz pass incomplete to Sean Fitzgerald.
3:343rd & 25 at own 5Adam Schulz pass complete to Lucky Radley for 10 yards to the Utah 15.
3:044th & 15 at own 15Tom Hackett punt for 51 yards, downed at the USC 34.
USC Punt, 3 plays
2:571st & 10 at own 34Silas Redd rush for a loss of 2 yards to the USC 32.
2:572nd & 12 at own 32Timeout UTAH, clock 02:57.
2:522nd & 12 at own 32Silas Redd rush for a loss of 3 yards to the USC 29.
2:523rd & 15 at own 29Timeout UTAH, clock 02:52.
2:463rd & 15 at own 29Cody Kessler pass incomplete.
2:404th & 15 at own 29Kris Albarado punt for 41 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Utah 30.
Utah Turnover on downs, 11 plays
2:321st & 10 at own 30Adam Schulz pass incomplete to Geoff Norwood.
2:212nd & 10 at own 30Adam Schulz pass complete to Anthony Denham for 9 yards to the Utah 39.
2:053rd & 1 at own 39Adam Schulz pass incomplete to Geoff Norwood.
2:014th & 1 at own 39Lucky Radley rush for 2 yards to the Utah 41 for a 1ST down.
1:132nd & 19 at own 32Adam Schulz pass complete to Anthony Denham for 24 yards to the USC 44 for a 1ST down.
0:501st & 10 at opp 44Adam Schulz pass complete to Dres Anderson for 14 yards to the USC 30 for a 1ST down.
0:471st & 10 at opp 30Adam Schulz pass incomplete to Dres Anderson.
0:302nd & 10 at opp 30Adam Schulz pass complete to Dominique Hatfield for 9 yards to the USC 21.
0:243rd & 1 at opp 21Adam Schulz pass incomplete to Dominique Hatfield.
0:204th & 1 at opp 21Adam Schulz pass incomplete.
USC End of game, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 21Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the USC 19.

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.

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