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UCLA at USC

Saturday, November 30, 2013. UCLA kept the Victory Bell

No. 22 UCLA beat No. 23 USC 35–⁠14. It was their 83rd meeting; after it, USC led the series 46–⁠30–⁠7 as played.

Away22UCLA10–⁠3 in 2013
35
Home23USC10–⁠4 in 2013
14

Final at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los AngelesTV: ABCAttendance 86,037

At kickoff
66°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Downtown L.A./Usc Campus (KCQT), 1 km from the stadium, 13 minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Ray Stricherz; umpire Matt Richards; head linesman Cappy Anderson; line judge Randy Campbell; side judge Clay Reynard; field judge Steve Currie; back judge Brad RobinsonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
UCLA7714735
USC077014

Standouts

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Player stats

UCLA

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brett Hundley18/2720800
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Brett Hundley1380223
J.J. James165408
Paul Perkins634112
Steven Manfro110010
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Paul Perkins379036
Devin Lucien340017
Jordan Payton534012
J.J. James222013

USC

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Cody Kessler17/2817410
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Javorius Allen20123133
Silas Redd525012
Ty Isaac220018
Tre Madden315012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Marqise Lee669016
Nelson Agholor435014
Javorius Allen330021
Xavier Grimble228122

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

Team stats

UCLAUSC
396Total yards314
208Passing yards174
188Rushing yards140
7.7Yards per pass6.2
4.4Yards per rush3.9
21First downs18
8–⁠15Third downs6–⁠14
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠1
0Turnovers2
4–⁠45Penalties3–⁠30
29:16Possession30:07

Efficiency

UCLAUSC
44%Success rate46%
0.12EPA per play0.26
0.91Explosiveness1.02
−0.11Rushing EPA0.16
0.43Passing EPA0.36
36%Passing-down success31%
−0.01First-down EPA0.16
0.11Second-down EPA−0.01
0.68Third-down EPA0.85

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 62% to win. UCLA pulled the upset.

The line

USC −3.5, over/under 52.5.

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 60%, UCLA 40%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

USC end zoneUCLA end zoneQ1 UCLAPunt, 3 playsQ1 USCPunt, 3 playsQ1 UCLAPunt, 3 playsQ1 USCPunt, 7 playsQ1 UCLATouchdown run, 7 playsQ1 USCPunt, 6 playsQ1 UCLATouchdown run, 8 playsQ2 USCTouchdown run, 11 playsQ2 UCLATurnover on downs, 10 playsQ2 USCPunt, 3 playsQ2 UCLAEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 USCFumble, 4 playsQ3 UCLATouchdown run, 9 playsQ3 USCTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ3 UCLATouchdown run, 8 playsQ3 USCFumble, 10 playsQ4 UCLAPunt, 9 playsQ4 USCPunt, 3 playsQ4 UCLAPunt, 3 playsQ4 USCFumble, 6 playsQ4 UCLATouchdown run, 4 playsQ4 USCTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 UCLAEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. USC drives left to right, UCLA right to left.
  1. Q1 UCLAPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  2. Q1 USCPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  3. Q1 UCLAPunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
  4. Q1 USCPunt, 7 plays, 22 yards
  5. Q1 UCLATouchdown run, 7 plays, 48 yards
  6. Q1 USCPunt, 6 plays, 23 yards
  7. Q1 UCLATouchdown run, 8 plays, 80 yards
  8. Q2 USCTouchdown run, 11 plays, 80 yards
  9. Q2 UCLATurnover on downs, 10 plays, 11 yards
  10. Q2 USCPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  11. Q2 UCLAEnd of half, 3 plays, 7 yards
  12. Q3 USCFumble, 4 plays, 29 yards
  13. Q3 UCLATouchdown run, 9 plays, 85 yards
  14. Q3 USCTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 80 yards
  15. Q3 UCLATouchdown run, 8 plays, 54 yards
  16. Q3 USCFumble, 10 plays, 54 yards
  17. Q4 UCLAPunt, 9 plays, 57 yards
  18. Q4 USCPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  19. Q4 UCLAPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  20. Q4 USCFumble, 6 plays, 20 yards
  21. Q4 UCLATouchdown run, 4 plays, 38 yards
  22. Q4 USCTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 8 yards
  23. Q4 UCLAEnd of game, 3 plays, 3 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then UCLA 7, USC 0
UCLA Punt, 3 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 38Jordon James rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UCLA 37.
13:283rd & 18 at own 30Brett Hundley pass complete to Darius Bell for 12 yards to the UCLA 42.
13:064th & 6 at own 42Sean Covington punt for 41 yards, returned by Nelson Agholor for 5 yards to the USC 22.
USC Punt, 3 plays
12:551st & 10 at own 22Javorius Allen rush for 5 yards to the USC 27.
12:192nd & 5 at own 27Cody Kessler pass incomplete.
12:143rd & 5 at own 27Cody Kessler pass incomplete to Marqise Lee.
12:084th & 5 at own 27Kris Albarado punt for 31 yards, fair catch by Ishmael Adams at the UCLA 42.
UCLA Punt, 3 plays
11:571st & 10 at own 42Jordon James rush for 5 yards to the UCLA 32, UCLA penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on Caleb Benenoch accepted.
11:312nd & 20 at own 32Brett Hundley pass incomplete to Shaquelle Evans.
11:303rd & 20 at own 32Brett Hundley pass incomplete to Shaquelle Evans.
11:144th & 20 at own 32Sean Covington punt for 57 yards, downed at the USC 11.
USC Punt, 7 plays
11:041st & 10 at own 11Javorius Allen rush for 7 yards to the USC 18.
10:322nd & 3 at own 18Javorius Allen rush for 7 yards to the USC 25 for a 1ST down.
10:011st & 10 at own 25Cody Kessler pass complete to Nelson Agholor for 8 yards to the USC 33.
9:322nd & 2 at own 33Javorius Allen rush for 3 yards to the USC 36 for a 1ST down.
9:001st & 10 at own 36Javorius Allen rush for no gain to the USC 36.
8:303rd & 13 at own 33Cody Kessler pass incomplete to Nelson Agholor.
7:294th & 13 at own 33Kris Albarado punt for 15 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the USC 48.
UCLA Touchdown run, 7 plays
7:141st & 10 at opp 48Brett Hundley rush for 4 yards to the USC 44.
6:562nd & 6 at opp 44Brett Hundley rush for 10 yards to the USC 34 for a 1ST down.
6:051st & 10 at opp 34Paul Perkins rush for 1 yard to the USC 33.
5:542nd & 9 at opp 33Brett Hundley pass complete to Paul Perkins for 11 yards to the USC 22 for a 1ST down.
5:351st & 10 at opp 22Brett Hundley rush for 11 yards to the USC 11 for a 1ST down.
5:071st & 10 at opp 11UCLA penalty 5 yard False Start on Ben Wysocki accepted.
4:441st & 15 at opp 16Brett Hundley pass complete to Jordon James for 13 yards to the USC 3.
4:092nd & 2 at opp 3Myles Jack rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UCLA 6, USC 0
4:09Ka’imi Fairbairn extra point GOOD.UCLA 7, USC 0
4:09Ka’imi Fairbairn kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
USC Punt, 6 plays
4:001st & 10 at own 25Cody Kessler pass complete to Darreus Rogers for 8 yards to the USC 33.
3:372nd & 2 at own 33Cody Kessler pass complete to Ty Isaac for 4 yards to the USC 37 for a 1ST down.
3:051st & 10 at own 37Ty Isaac rush for 18 yards to the UCLA 45 for a 1ST down.
0:443rd & 29 at own 36Tre Madden rush for 12 yards to the USC 48.
0:294th & 17 at own 48Kris Albarado punt for 32 yards, fair catch by Shaquelle Evans at the UCLA 20.
UCLA Touchdown run, 8 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 20Jordon James rush for 3 yards to the UCLA 23.
Q2 14:562nd & 7 at own 23Brett Hundley pass complete to Jordan Payton for 10 yards to the UCLA 33 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:231st & 10 at own 33Brett Hundley pass complete to Devin Fuller for 7 yards to the UCLA 40.
Q2 14:032nd & 3 at own 40Jordon James rush for 4 yards to the UCLA 44 for a 1ST down.
Q2 13:411st & 10 at own 44Paul Perkins rush for 6 yards to the 50 yard line.
Q2 13:092nd & 4 at the 50Brett Hundley pass complete to Paul Perkins for 32 yards to the USC 18 for a 1ST down.
Q2 12:571st & 10 at opp 18Brett Hundley pass complete to Devin Lucien for 17 yards to the USC 1 for a 1ST down.
Q2 12:361st & goal at opp 1Eddie Vanderdoes rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.UCLA 13, USC 0
Q2 12:36Ka’imi Fairbairn extra point GOOD.UCLA 14, USC 0
Q2 12:36Sean Covington kickoff for 64 yards returned by Nelson Agholor for 19 yards to the USC 20.
2nd quarter4 drives, then UCLA 14, USC 7
USC Touchdown run, 11 plays
12:221st & 10 at own 20Javorius Allen rush for 9 yards to the USC 29.
11:452nd & 1 at own 29Javorius Allen rush for 8 yards to the USC 37 for a 1ST down.
11:101st & 10 at own 37Cody Kessler pass complete to Nelson Agholor for 4 yards to the USC 41.
10:252nd & 6 at own 41Silas Redd rush for 4 yards to the USC 45.
10:033rd & 2 at own 45Timeout SOUTHERN CAL, clock 10:03.
9:563rd & 2 at own 45Silas Redd rush for 3 yards to the USC 48 for a 1ST down.
9:231st & 10 at own 48UCLA penalty 15 yard Pass Interference on Brandon Sermons accepted, no play.
9:141st & 10 at opp 37Javorius Allen rush for 1 yard to the UCLA 36.
8:222nd & 9 at opp 36Javorius Allen rush for 3 yards to the UCLA 33.
7:503rd & 6 at opp 33Cody Kessler pass complete to Marqise Lee for 10 yards to the UCLA 23 for a 1ST down.
7:261st & 10 at opp 23Cody Kessler pass incomplete to Darreus Rogers.
7:212nd & 10 at opp 23Javorius Allen rush for 12 yards to the UCLA 11 for a 1ST down.
6:551st & 10 at opp 11Javorius Allen rush for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UCLA 14, USC 6
6:55Andre Heidari extra point GOOD.UCLA 14, USC 7
6:55Andre Heidari kickoff for 61 yards returned by Ishmael Adams for 47 yards to the USC 49.
UCLA Turnover on downs, 10 plays
6:451st & 10 at opp 49Brett Hundley pass incomplete.
6:142nd & 10 at opp 49Jordon James rush for 1 yard to the USC 48.
6:043rd & 9 at opp 48Brett Hundley pass complete to Jordan Payton for 12 yards to the USC 36 for a 1ST down.
5:401st & 10 at opp 36Jordon James rush for 2 yards to the USC 34.
5:122nd & 8 at opp 34Paul Perkins rush for 4 yards to the USC 30.
4:273rd & 4 at opp 30Brett Hundley rush for 9 yards to the USC 21 for a 1ST down.
3:541st & 10 at opp 21Jordon James rush for 2 yards to the USC 19.
3:282nd & 8 at opp 19Brett Hundley pass incomplete to Jordan Payton.
3:113rd & 8 at opp 19Brett Hundley rush for 7 yards to the USC 12.
2:414th & 1 at opp 12Myles Jack rush for a loss of 1 yard to the USC 13.
USC Punt, 3 plays
2:111st & 10 at own 13Tre Madden rush for 3 yards to the USC 16.
1:532nd & 7 at own 16Tre Madden rush for no gain to the USC 16.
1:293rd & 7 at own 16Cody Kessler pass incomplete to Nelson Agholor.
1:174th & 7 at own 16Kris Albarado punt for 51 yards, downed at the UCLA 23, UCLA penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
UCLA End of half, 3 plays
0:551st & 10 at own 23Brett Hundley pass complete to Steven Manfro for a loss of 3 yards to the UCLA 20.
0:102nd & 13 at own 20Steven Manfro rush for 10 yards to the UCLA 30.
0:003rd & 3 at own 30Brett Hundley pass incomplete to Jordan Payton.
Q3 15:00Ka’imi Fairbairn kickoff for 63 yards returned by Nelson Agholor for 19 yards to the USC 21.
3rd quarter5 drives, then UCLA 28, USC 14
USC Fumble, 4 plays
14:501st & 10 at own 21Cody Kessler pass complete to Javorius Allen for 21 yards to the USC 42 for a 1ST down.
14:151st & 10 at own 42Javorius Allen rush for 7 yards to the USC 49.
13:502nd & 3 at own 49Javorius Allen rush for 2 yards to the UCLA 49.
13:153rd & 1 at opp 49Timeout SOUTHERN CAL, clock 13:15.
13:003rd & 1 at opp 49Javorius Allen rush for a loss of 1 yard to the 50 yard line.
12:304th & 2 at the 50Kris Albarado punt for 34 yards, returned by Shaquelle Evans for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by UCLA Shaquelle Evans at the UCLA 15.
UCLA Touchdown run, 9 plays
12:151st & 10 at own 15Jordon James rush for 3 yards to the UCLA 18.
11:582nd & 7 at own 18Jordon James rush for 8 yards to the UCLA 26 for a 1ST down.
11:411st & 10 at own 26Brett Hundley pass complete to Jordon James for 9 yards to the UCLA 35.
11:332nd & 1 at own 35Brett Hundley pass complete to Jordan Payton for 8 yards to the UCLA 43 for a 1ST down.
11:151st & 10 at own 43Brett Hundley pass complete to Jordan Payton for 4 yards to the UCLA 47.
10:492nd & 6 at own 47Brett Hundley pass complete to Paul Perkins for 36 yards to the USC 17 for a 1ST down.
10:251st & 10 at opp 17Brett Hundley pass complete to Jordan Payton for no gain to the USC 17.
10:072nd & 10 at opp 17USC penalty 5 yard Offside on Devon Kennard accepted.
9:562nd & 5 at opp 12Brett Hundley pass incomplete to Devin Lucien.
9:503rd & 5 at opp 12Brett Hundley rush for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UCLA 20, USC 7
9:50Ka’imi Fairbairn extra point GOOD.UCLA 21, USC 7
9:50Sean Covington kickoff for 63 yards returned by Nelson Agholor for 18 yards to the USC 20.
USC Touchdown pass, 7 plays
9:131st & 10 at own 20Cody Kessler pass complete to Marqise Lee for 8 yards to the USC 28.
8:582nd & 2 at own 28Javorius Allen rush for 33 yards to the UCLA 39 for a 1ST down.
7:552nd & 11 at opp 40Ty Isaac rush for 2 yards to the UCLA 38.
7:153rd & 9 at opp 38Cody Kessler pass complete to Marqise Lee for 14 yards to the UCLA 24 for a 1ST down.
6:361st & 10 at opp 24Javorius Allen rush for 2 yards to the UCLA 22.
6:122nd & 8 at opp 22Cody Kessler pass complete to Xavier Grimble for 22 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UCLA 21, USC 13
6:12Andre Heidari extra point GOOD.UCLA 21, USC 14
6:12Andre Heidari kickoff for 65 yards returned by Ishmael Adams for 46 yards to the UCLA 46.
UCLA Touchdown run, 8 plays
5:431st & 10 at own 46Brett Hundley pass complete to Devin Lucien for 13 yards to the USC 41 for a 1ST down.
5:331st & 10 at opp 41Brett Hundley pass complete to Devin Fuller for 4 yards to the USC 37.
5:152nd & 6 at opp 37Jordon James rush for 3 yards to the USC 34.
4:463rd & 3 at opp 34Brett Hundley rush for 13 yards to the USC 21 for a 1ST down.
4:181st & 10 at opp 21Paul Perkins rush for 3 yards to the USC 18.
3:592nd & 7 at opp 18Brett Hundley pass incomplete to Shaquelle Evans.
3:503rd & 7 at opp 18Brett Hundley pass complete to Shaquelle Evans for 13 yards to the USC 5 for a 1ST down.
3:181st & goal at opp 5Brett Hundley rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UCLA 27, USC 14
3:18Ka’imi Fairbairn extra point GOOD.UCLA 28, USC 14
3:18Ka’imi Fairbairn kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
USC Fumble, 10 plays
3:131st & 10 at own 25Cody Kessler pass complete to Marqise Lee for 7 yards to the USC 32.
2:372nd & 3 at own 32Silas Redd rush for no gain to the USC 32.
2:013rd & 3 at own 32Silas Redd rush for 12 yards to the USC 44 for a 1ST down.
1:291st & 10 at own 44USC penalty 10 yard Holding on Chad Wheeler accepted, no play.
1:101st & 20 at own 34Cody Kessler pass complete to Xavier Grimble for 6 yards to the USC 40.
0:452nd & 14 at own 40Cody Kessler pass incomplete to Javorius Allen.
0:343rd & 14 at own 40Cody Kessler pass complete to Marqise Lee for 14 yards to the UCLA 46 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at opp 46Javorius Allen rush for 3 yards to the UCLA 43.
Q4 14:542nd & 7 at opp 43Cody Kessler pass complete to Nelson Agholor for 9 yards to the UCLA 34 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:001st & 10 at opp 34Javorius Allen rush for 5 yards to the UCLA 29.
Q4 13:362nd & 5 at opp 29Cody Kessler pass complete to Javorius Allen for 9 yards, fumbled, recovered by UCLA Myles Jack at the UCLA 20, USC penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on Jalen Cope-Fitzpatrick accepted.
4th quarter7 drives, then UCLA 35, USC 14
UCLA Punt, 9 plays
13:071st & 10 at own 35Jordon James rush for 5 yards to the UCLA 40.
13:062nd & 5 at own 40Brett Hundley pass incomplete.
12:503rd & 5 at own 40Brett Hundley pass complete to Devin Lucien for 10 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
12:451st & 10 at the 50Jordon James rush for 6 yards to the USC 44.
12:152nd & 4 at opp 44Jordon James rush for 2 yards to the USC 42.
11:513rd & 2 at opp 42Paul Perkins rush for 12 yards to the USC 30 for a 1ST down.
11:301st & 10 at opp 30Team rush for a loss of 2 yards, fumbled, recovered by UCLA at the USC 32.
10:273rd & 22 at opp 42Brett Hundley pass incomplete to Steven Manfro.
10:184th & 22 at opp 42Sean Covington punt for 42 yards for a touchback.
USC Punt, 3 plays
10:051st & 10 at own 20Javorius Allen rush for 5 yards to the USC 25.
9:332nd & 5 at own 25Cody Kessler pass incomplete to Javorius Allen.
9:213rd & 5 at own 25Cody Kessler pass complete to Javorius Allen for no gain to the USC 25.
9:094th & 5 at own 25Kris Albarado punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Darius Bell at the UCLA 37.
UCLA Punt, 3 plays
8:551st & 10 at own 37Jordon James rush for 4 yards to the UCLA 41.
8:332nd & 6 at own 41Brett Hundley rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UCLA 40.
7:533rd & 7 at own 40Brett Hundley rush for 4 yards to the UCLA 44.
7:114th & 3 at own 44Sean Covington punt for 47 yards, returned by Nelson Agholor for 21 yards to the USC 30.
USC Fumble, 6 plays
7:041st & 10 at own 30Cody Kessler pass incomplete to De’Von Flournoy.
6:592nd & 10 at own 30Cody Kessler pass incomplete to Marqise Lee.
6:523rd & 10 at own 30Cody Kessler pass complete to Nelson Agholor for 14 yards to the USC 44 for a 1ST down.
6:221st & 10 at own 44Cody Kessler pass incomplete.
6:142nd & 10 at own 44Silas Redd rush for 6 yards to the 50 yard line.
UCLA Touchdown run, 4 plays
5:411st & 10 at opp 38Jordon James rush for 4 yards to the USC 34.
5:032nd & 6 at opp 34Jordon James rush for 3 yards to the USC 31.
4:103rd & 3 at opp 31Brett Hundley rush for 23 yards to the USC 8 for a 1ST down.
3:501st & goal at opp 8Paul Perkins rush for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UCLA 34, USC 14
3:50Ka’imi Fairbairn extra point GOOD.UCLA 35, USC 14
3:50Ka’imi Fairbairn kickoff for 61 yards returned by Nelson Agholor for 18 yards to the USC 22.
USC Turnover on downs, 4 plays
3:391st & 10 at own 22Cody Kessler pass incomplete to Darreus Rogers.
2:413rd & 18 at own 14Cody Kessler pass complete to Marqise Lee for 16 yards to the USC 30.
2:114th & 2 at own 30Javorius Allen rush for 1 yard to the USC 31.
UCLA End of game, 3 plays
1:301st & 10 at opp 31Malcolm Jones rush for 5 yards to the USC 26.
1:102nd & 5 at opp 26Malcolm Jones rush for 4 yards to the USC 22.
0:003rd & 1 at opp 22Malcolm Jones rush for no gain to the USC 22.

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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Officially, USC leads 52–⁠34–⁠7; as played, 54–⁠34–⁠7 in 95 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.

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