Referee Michael Batlan; umpire Rick DiBernardo; head linesman Harold Mitchell; line judge Rich Troyer; side judge Michael Marsh; field judge Brad Glenn; back judge Joe Johnston; center judge Randy CampbellGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
Utah State
0
0
7
0
7
USC
7
14
10
14
45
Standouts
PassingMax Browne23 of 30, 182 yards, 2 TD, 1 INTUSC
Justin Davis run for 11 yds to the USC 36 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 36
Justin Davis run for a loss of 1 yard to the USC 35
15:00
2nd & 11 at own 35
Justin Davis run for 3 yds to the USC 38
15:00
3rd & 8 at own 38
Max Browne sacked by Jalen Davis for a loss of 8 yards to the USC 30
15:00
4th & 16 at own 30
USC Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Chuma Edoga) to the USC 15
15:00
4th & 31 at own 15
Chris Tilbey punt for 42 yds, downed at the UthSt 43
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
13:23
1st & 10 at own 43
UTAH ST Penalty, false start (Jude Hockel) to the UthSt 38
13:23
1st & 15 at own 38
Kent Myers pass incomplete to Chad Artist
13:23
2nd & 15 at own 38
Kent Myers pass complete to Andrew Rodriguez for 9 yds to the UthSt 47
13:23
3rd & 6 at own 47
Kent Myers run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
13:23
4th & 3 at the 50
Aaron Dalton punt blocked by Michael Pittman Jr. blocked by Michael Pittman Jr. Michael Pittman Jr. return for 35 yds to the UthSt 6 Quinton Powell return for 9 yds to the UthSt 6
USC Touchdown, 3 plays
12:26
1st & goal at opp 6
Max Browne pass incomplete to JuJu Smith-Schuster
12:26
2nd & goal at opp 6
Justin Davis run for 3 yds to the UthSt 3
11:50
3rd & goal at opp 3
Max Browne pass complete to JuJu Smith-Schuster for 3 yds for a TD, (Matt Boermeester KICK)USC 7, Utah State 0
Utah State Missed FG, 12 plays
11:50
1st & 0 at own 35
Matt Boermeester kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:50
1st & 10 at own 25
Kent Myers pass incomplete to Rayshad Lewis
11:50
2nd & 10 at own 25
Devante Mays run for 7 yds to the UthSt 32
11:50
3rd & 3 at own 32
USC Penalty, (5 Yards) to the UthSt 37 for a 1ST down
11:50
1st & 10 at own 37
Kent Myers run for 1 yd to the UthSt 38
11:50
2nd & 9 at own 38
Kent Myers pass complete to Rayshad Lewis for 24 yds to the USC 38 for a 1ST down
11:50
1st & 10 at opp 38
Ethan Cortazzo run for 3 yds to the USC 35
9:35
2nd & 7 at opp 35
Timeout UTAH ST, clock 09:35
9:35
2nd & 7 at opp 35
Devante Mays run for 1 yd to the USC 34
9:35
3rd & 6 at opp 34
Devante Mays run for 3 yds to the USC 31
9:35
4th & 3 at opp 31
Kent Myers pass complete to Wyatt Houston for 6 yds to the USC 25 for a 1ST down
9:35
1st & 10 at opp 25
Devante Mays run for 2 yds to the USC 23
9:35
2nd & 8 at opp 23
Kent Myers run for 3 yds to the USC 20
9:35
3rd & 5 at opp 20
Kent Myers pass incomplete to Wyatt Houston, broken up by Rasheem Green
6:43
4th & 5 at opp 20
Brock Warren 37 yd FG MISSED
USC Missed FG, 15 plays
6:43
1st & 10 at own 20
Max Browne pass complete to Darreus Rogers for 9 yds to the USC 29
6:43
2nd & 1 at own 29
Ronald Jones II run for 2 yds to the USC 31 for a 1ST down
6:43
1st & 10 at own 31
Max Browne pass complete to JuJu Smith-Schuster for 9 yds to the USC 40
6:43
2nd & 1 at own 40
Dominic Davis run for 7 yds to the USC 47 for a 1ST down
6:43
1st & 10 at own 47
Max Browne pass incomplete to Darreus Rogers, broken up by Daniel Gray
6:43
2nd & 10 at own 47
Justin Davis run for 9 yds to the UthSt 44
6:43
3rd & 1 at opp 44
Justin Davis run for 7 yds to the UthSt 37 for a 1ST down
6:43
1st & 10 at opp 37
Max Browne pass incomplete to Darreus Rogers
6:43
2nd & 10 at opp 37
Justin Davis run for 6 yds to the UthSt 31
6:43
3rd & 4 at opp 31
Max Browne pass complete to Steven Mitchell Jr. for 2 yds to the UthSt 29
6:43
4th & 2 at opp 29
Max Browne pass complete to Steven Mitchell Jr. for 7 yds to the UthSt 22 for a 1ST down
6:43
1st & 10 at opp 22
Max Browne pass complete to Steven Mitchell Jr. for a loss of 6 yards to the UthSt 28
6:43
2nd & 16 at opp 28
Justin Davis run for 2 yds to the UthSt 26
6:43
3rd & 14 at opp 26
Max Browne sacked by Derek Larsen for a loss of 2 yards to the UthSt 28
0:31
4th & 16 at opp 28
Matt Boermeester 46 yd FG MISSED
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
0:31
1st & 10 at own 28
Devante Mays run for 1 yd to the UthSt 29
Q2 15:00
2nd & 9 at own 29
Justen Hervey run for a loss of 4 yards to the UthSt 25
Q2 15:00
3rd & 13 at own 25
Kent Myers pass complete to Braelon Roberts for 6 yds to the UthSt 31
Q2 15:00
4th & 7 at own 31
Aaron Dalton punt for 56 yds, downed at the USC 13
2nd quarter6 drives, then USC 21, Utah State 0
USC Touchdown, 12 plays
13:36
1st & 10 at own 13
Max Browne pass complete to JuJu Smith-Schuster for 7 yds to the USC 20
13:36
2nd & 3 at own 20
Max Browne pass complete to Darreus Rogers for 5 yds to the USC 25 for a 1ST down
13:36
1st & 10 at own 25
Ronald Jones II run for a loss of 4 yards to the USC 21
13:36
2nd & 14 at own 21
Max Browne pass complete to Darreus Rogers for 11 yds to the USC 32
13:36
3rd & 3 at own 32
Ronald Jones II run for 5 yds to the USC 37 for a 1ST down
13:36
1st & 10 at own 37
Ronald Jones II run for 2 yds to the USC 39
13:36
2nd & 8 at own 39
Max Browne pass complete to De’Quan Hampton for 9 yds to the USC 48 for a 1ST down
13:36
1st & 10 at own 48
Ronald Jones II run for 3 yds to the UthSt 49
13:36
2nd & 7 at opp 49
Max Browne pass complete to Darreus Rogers for 21 yds to the UthSt 28 for a 1ST down
13:36
1st & 10 at opp 28
Max Browne pass complete to Deontay Burnett for 2 yds to the UthSt 26
13:36
2nd & 8 at opp 26
Max Browne pass complete to JuJu Smith-Schuster for 3 yds to the UthSt 23
13:36
3rd & 5 at opp 23
[NHSG], Browne, Max pass incomplete to Smith-Schuster, JuJu, PENALTY USU holding (DAVIS, Jalen) 10 yards to the USU13, 1ST DOWN USC, NO PLAY.
8:00
1st & 10 at opp 13
Sam Darnold pass complete to Deontay Burnett for 13 yds for a TD, (Matt Boermeester KICK)USC 14, Utah State 0
8:00
1st & 0 at own 35
UTAH ST Penalty, personal foul (Wesley Bailey) to the 50 yard line
Utah State Punt, 5 plays
8:00
1st & 0 at the 50
Matt Boermeester kickoff for 50 yds for a touchback
8:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Kent Myers pass complete to Kennedy Williams for 9 yds to the UthSt 34
8:00
2nd & 1 at own 34
Kent Myers pass complete to Devante Mays for 8 yds to the UthSt 42 for a 1ST down
7:00
1st & 10 at own 42
Timeout USC, clock 07:00
7:00
1st & 10 at own 42
Devante Mays run for 5 yds to the UthSt 47
7:00
2nd & 5 at own 47
Kent Myers pass complete to Tonny Lindsey for a loss of 2 yards to the UthSt 45
7:00
3rd & 7 at own 45
Kent Myers pass complete to Rayshad Lewis for a loss of 2 yards to the UthSt 43
7:00
4th & 9 at own 43
Aaron Dalton punt for 46 yds, downed at the USC 11
USC Interception, 7 plays
5:12
1st & 10 at own 11
Aca’Cedric Ware run for 3 yds to the USC 14
5:12
2nd & 7 at own 14
Aca’Cedric Ware run for 17 yds to the USC 31 for a 1ST down
5:12
1st & 10 at own 31
Deontay Burnett run for 12 yds to the USC 43 USC Penalty, Offensive holding (Darreus Rogers) to the USC 33
5:12
1st & 8 at own 33
Aca’Cedric Ware run for 2 yds to the USC 35
5:12
2nd & 6 at own 35
Max Browne pass complete to Darreus Rogers for 13 yds to the USC 48 for a 1ST down
5:12
1st & 10 at own 48
Justin Davis run for 10 yds to the UthSt 42 for a 1ST down
5:12
1st & 10 at opp 42
Max Browne pass intercepted Jontrell Rocquemore return for no gain to the UthSt 26
Utah State Interception, 1 play
2:34
1st & 10 at own 26
Kent Myers pass intercepted Leon McQuay III return for no gain to the UthSt 48
USC Touchdown, 9 plays
2:27
1st & 10 at opp 48
Justin Davis run for no gain to the UthSt 48
2:27
2nd & 10 at opp 48
Max Browne run for 2 yds to the UthSt 46
2:27
3rd & 8 at opp 46
Max Browne pass complete to JuJu Smith-Schuster for 7 yds to the UthSt 39
1:18
4th & 1 at opp 39
Timeout UTAH ST, clock 01:18
1:18
4th & 1 at opp 39
Justin Davis run for 1 yd to the UthSt 38 for a 1ST down
1:18
1st & 10 at opp 38
Max Browne pass incomplete to Steven Mitchell Jr.
1:18
2nd & 10 at opp 38
Max Browne pass incomplete to Tyler Petite, broken up by Dallin Leavitt
1:18
3rd & 10 at opp 38
Max Browne pass complete to Justin Davis for 27 yds to the UthSt 11 for a 1ST down
1:18
1st & 10 at opp 11
N/A pass complete to Deontay Burnett for 9 yds to the UthSt 2
0:19
2nd & 1 at opp 2
Max Browne pass complete to Steven Mitchell Jr. for 2 yds for a TD, (Matt Boermeester KICK)USC 21, Utah State 0
Utah State End of half, 1 play
0:19
1st & 0 at own 35
Matt Boermeester kickoff for 65 yds , Tonny Lindsey return for 31 yds to the UthSt 31
0:14
1st & 10 at own 31
Devante Mays run for no gain to the UthSt 31
3rd quarter4 drives, then USC 31, Utah State 7
Utah State Punt, 8 plays
15:00
2nd & 10 at own 35
Matt Boermeester kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Kent Myers pass complete to Rayshad Lewis for 6 yds to the UthSt 31
15:00
2nd & 4 at own 31
Kent Myers pass complete to Wyatt Houston for 13 yds to the UthSt 44 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 44
Damion Hobbs pass incomplete to Wyatt Houston
15:00
2nd & 10 at own 44
Rayshad Lewis run for no gain to the UthSt 44
15:00
3rd & 10 at own 44
Kent Myers pass complete to Ron’Quavion Tarver for 14 yds to the USC 42 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 42
LaJuan Hunt run for 2 yds to the USC 40
15:00
2nd & 8 at opp 40
Kent Myers pass incomplete to Rayshad Lewis
15:00
3rd & 8 at opp 40
Kent Myers pass incomplete, broken up by Rasheem Green
15:00
4th & 8 at opp 40
Aaron Dalton punt for 40 yds for a touchback
USC Field goal, 14 plays
11:58
1st & 10 at own 20
Max Browne pass complete to Darreus Rogers for 11 yds to the USC 31 for a 1ST down
11:58
1st & 10 at own 31
Justin Davis run for 1 yd to the USC 32
11:58
2nd & 9 at own 32
Max Browne pass complete to Darreus Rogers for 12 yds to the USC 44 for a 1ST down
11:58
1st & 10 at own 44
Justin Davis run for 10 yds to the UthSt 46 for a 1ST down
11:58
1st & 10 at opp 46
Max Browne pass incomplete to Jalen Greene
11:58
2nd & 10 at opp 46
Max Browne pass complete to Justin Davis for 9 yds to the UthSt 37
11:58
3rd & 1 at opp 37
Justin Davis run for 3 yds to the UthSt 34 for a 1ST down
8:59
1st & 10 at opp 34
Timeout USC, clock 08:59
8:59
1st & 10 at opp 34
Ajene Harris run for 14 yds to the UthSt 20 for a 1ST down
8:59
1st & 10 at opp 20
Max Browne pass complete to Tyler Petite for 8 yds to the UthSt 12
8:59
2nd & 2 at opp 12
Aca’Cedric Ware run for 4 yds to the UthSt 8 for a 1ST down
8:59
1st & goal at opp 8
Sam Darnold run for 4 yds to the UthSt 4
8:59
2nd & goal at opp 4
Aca’Cedric Ware run for no gain to the UthSt 4
8:59
3rd & goal at opp 4
Max Browne pass complete to Aca’Cedric Ware for 2 yds to the UthSt 2
6:38
4th & goal at opp 2
Matt Boermeester 20 yd FG GOODUSC 24, Utah State 0
Utah State Punt return TD, 6 plays (USC scores)
6:38
1st & 0 at own 35
Matt Boermeester kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:38
1st & 10 at own 25
Devante Mays run for 5 yds to the UthSt 30
6:38
2nd & 5 at own 30
Kent Myers pass incomplete to Wyatt Houston
6:38
3rd & 5 at own 30
Kent Myers pass complete to Landon Horne for 7 yds to the UthSt 37 for a 1ST down
6:38
1st & 10 at own 37
Kent Myers pass complete to Alex Byers for 6 yds to the UthSt 43
6:38
2nd & 4 at own 43
Kent Myers run for a loss of 1 yard to the UthSt 42
6:38
3rd & 5 at own 42
Kent Myers sacked by Porter Gustin for a loss of 12 yards to the UthSt 30
3:49
4th & 17 at own 30
Aaron Dalton punt for 47 yds , Adoree’ Jackson returns for 77 yds for a TD, (Matt Boermeester KICK)USC 31, Utah State 0
Utah State Touchdown, 12 plays
3:49
1st & 0 at own 35
Matt Boermeester kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:49
1st & 10 at own 25
Kent Myers pass incomplete, broken up by Uchenna Nwosu
3:49
2nd & 10 at own 25
Tonny Lindsey run for 4 yds to the UthSt 29
3:49
3rd & 6 at own 29
Kent Myers pass complete to Wyatt Houston for 8 yds to the UthSt 37 for a 1ST down
3:49
1st & 10 at own 37
Kent Myers pass complete to Ron’Quavion Tarver for 1 yd to the UthSt 38
3:49
2nd & 9 at own 38
Kent Myers pass complete to LaJuan Hunt for 2 yds to the UthSt 40
3:49
3rd & 7 at own 40
Kent Myers pass complete to Ron’Quavion Tarver for 15 yds to the USC 45 for a 1ST down
3:49
1st & 10 at opp 45
Kent Myers pass complete to Ron’Quavion Tarver for 7 yds to the USC 38
1:20
2nd & 3 at opp 38
Timeout USC, clock 01:20
1:20
2nd & 3 at opp 38
Kent Myers pass complete to Rayshad Lewis for 6 yds to the USC 32 for a 1ST down
1:20
1st & 10 at opp 32
Tonny Lindsey run for 7 yds to the USC 25
1:20
2nd & 3 at opp 25
[NHSG], MYERS, Kent pass incomplete to TOGIAI, Ian, PENALTY USC pass interference (Marshall, Iman) 16 yards to the USC9, 1ST DOWN USU, NO PLAY.
1:20
1st & goal at opp 9
Justen Hervey run for 3 yds to the USC 6
1:20
2nd & goal at opp 6
Kent Myers pass incomplete to Wyatt Houston, broken up by Chris Hawkins
0:00
3rd & goal at opp 6
Kent Myers pass complete to Wyatt Houston for 6 yds for a TD, (Brock Warren KICK)USC 31, Utah State 7
4th quarter7 drives, then USC 45, Utah State 7
USC Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 0 at own 35
Dominik Eberle kickoff for 43 yds , Jack Jones return for 13 yds to the USC 35
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
USC Penalty, false start (Zach Banner) to the USC 30
15:00
1st & 15 at own 30
Justin Davis run for a loss of 3 yards to the USC 27
15:00
2nd & 18 at own 27
Sam Darnold pass complete to Daniel Imatorbhebhe for 7 yds to the USC 34
15:00
3rd & 11 at own 34
Sam Darnold pass incomplete to Steven Mitchell Jr.
13:36
4th & 11 at own 34
Timeout UTAH ST, clock 13:36
13:36
4th & 11 at own 34
Chris Tilbey punt for 41 yds , Andrew Rodriguez returns for no gain to the UthSt 25
Utah State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
13:27
1st & 10 at own 25
Kent Myers pass complete to Tonny Lindsey for 3 yds to the UthSt 28
13:27
2nd & 7 at own 28
Tonny Lindsey run for 3 yds to the UthSt 31
13:27
3rd & 4 at own 31
Kent Myers pass complete to Andrew Rodriguez for 2 yds to the UthSt 33
13:27
4th & 2 at own 33
Kent Myers pass incomplete to Landon Horne, broken up by Michael Hutchings
USC Touchdown, 5 plays
11:35
1st & 10 at opp 34
Justin Davis run for 8 yds to the UthSt 26
11:35
2nd & 2 at opp 26
Sam Darnold pass complete to JuJu Smith-Schuster for 12 yds to the UthSt 14 for a 1ST down
11:35
1st & 10 at opp 14
Sam Darnold pass incomplete to JuJu Smith-Schuster, broken up by Justus Te’i
11:35
2nd & 10 at opp 14
Sam Darnold run for a loss of 1 yard to the UthSt 15
9:50
3rd & 11 at opp 15
Timeout USC, clock 09:50
9:45
3rd & 11 at opp 15
Sam Darnold pass complete to JuJu Smith-Schuster for 15 yds for a TD, (Matt Boermeester KICK)USC 38, Utah State 7
Utah State Turnover on downs, 8 plays
9:45
1st & 0 at own 35
Matt Boermeester kickoff for 65 yds , Kennedy Williams return for 12 yds to the UthSt 12
9:40
1st & 10 at own 12
Tonny Lindsey run for 3 yds to the UthSt 15
9:40
2nd & 7 at own 15
Kent Myers pass incomplete to Andrew Rodriguez, broken up by Uchenna Nwosu
9:40
3rd & 7 at own 15
Kent Myers run for 8 yds to the UthSt 23 for a 1ST down
9:40
1st & 10 at own 23
Kent Myers pass complete to Jaren Colston-Green for 43 yds to the USC 34 for a 1ST down
9:40
1st & 10 at opp 34
Kent Myers pass incomplete to Chad Artist, broken up by Ajene Harris
9:40
2nd & 10 at opp 34
Kent Myers pass complete to Tonny Lindsey for 4 yds to the USC 30
9:40
3rd & 6 at opp 30
Kent Myers pass complete to Tonny Lindsey for 3 yds to the USC 27
9:40
4th & 3 at opp 27
[NHSG], PENALTY USU false start (SIMONICH, Jake) 5 yards to the USC32, NO PLAY.
9:40
4th & 8 at opp 32
Kent Myers sacked by Josh Fatu for a loss of 5 yards to the USC 37
USC Touchdown, 9 plays
6:30
1st & 10 at own 37
Aca’Cedric Ware run for 2 yds to the USC 39
6:30
2nd & 8 at own 39
Jalen Greene run for 20 yds to the UthSt 41 for a 1ST down
6:30
1st & 10 at opp 41
Jalen Greene run for a loss of 6 yards to the UthSt 47
6:30
2nd & 16 at opp 47
Sam Darnold pass complete to Jalen Greene for 15 yds to the UthSt 32
6:30
3rd & 1 at opp 32
Aca’Cedric Ware run for 10 yds to the UthSt 22 for a 1ST down
6:30
1st & 10 at opp 22
Aca’Cedric Ware run for 11 yds to the UthSt 11 for a 1ST down
6:30
1st & 10 at opp 11
Aca’Cedric Ware run for 3 yds to the UthSt 8
6:30
2nd & 7 at opp 8
Aca’Cedric Ware run for 3 yds to the UthSt 5
6:30
3rd & 4 at opp 5
[NHSG], Darnold, Sam pass incomplete to Pittman Jr., Michael, PENALTY USU pass interference (BAILEY, Wesley) 3 yards to the USU2, 1ST DOWN USC, NO PLAY.
2:44
1st & goal at opp 2
Aca’Cedric Ware run for 2 yds for a TD, (Matt Boermeester KICK)USC 45, Utah State 7
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
2:44
1st & 0 at own 35
Matt Boermeester kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:44
1st & 10 at own 25
N/A pass incomplete
2:44
2nd & 10 at own 25
Justen Hervey run for 7 yds to the UthSt 32
2:44
3rd & 3 at own 32
Justen Hervey run for no gain to the UthSt 32
2:44
4th & 3 at own 32
Aaron Dalton punt for 28 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the USC 40
USC End of game, 2 plays
1:20
1st & 10 at own 40
Dominic Davis run for 6 yds to the USC 46
1:20
2nd & 4 at own 46
Dominic Davis run for a loss of 5 yards to the USC 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.
PassingMax Browne23 of 30, 182 yards, 2 TD, 1 INTUSC
ReceivingJuJu Smith-Schuster7 catches, 56 yards, 2 TDUSC
Utah State
USC