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USC at UCLA

Saturday, November 19, 2016. USC kept the Victory Bell

No. 15 USC beat UCLA 36–⁠14. It was their 86th meeting; after it, USC led the series 48–⁠31–⁠7 as played.

Away15USC10–⁠3 in 2016
36
HomeUCLA4–⁠8 in 2016
14

Final at Rose Bowl, PasadenaTV: ESPNAttendance 71,137

At kickoff
63°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; El Monte Airport (KEMT), 15 km from the stadium, 15 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Steve Strimling; umpire Fran. Villar; head linesman Jon Stabile; line judge Michael Feldman; side judge Ryan Dickson; field judge Jeffrey Yock; back judge Mearl Robinson; alternate James WharrieGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
USC7167636
UCLA770014

Standouts

Player stats

USC

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Sam Darnold25/3626722
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ronald Jones II18121260
Justin Davis1548011
Sam Darnold927015
Aca’Cedric Ware62308
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
JuJu Smith-Schuster876028
De’Quan Hampton351231
Darreus Rogers334015
Deontay Burnett328012
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Ajene Harris5000
Leon McQuay III4000
Adoree’ Jackson4100
Marvell Tell III4000

UCLA

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Mike Fafaul15/3118120
Jordan Lasley1/13000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Bolu Olorunfunmi52009
Jalen Starks62005
Nate Starks311011
Soso Jamabo2505
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jordan Lasley263256
Darren Andrews662032
Caleb Wilson438011
Brandon Stephens130030
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Nate Meadors10000
Kenny Young9110
Randall Goforth8000
Jayon Brown8001
Fabian Moreau3001

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

Team stats

USCUCLA
527Total yards266
267Passing yards211
260Rushing yards55
7.2Yards per pass6.6
4.5Yards per rush2.9
31First downs10
12–⁠21Third downs2–⁠11
2–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠1
2Turnovers0
7–⁠39Penalties3–⁠44
43:47Possession16:13
0Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

USCUCLA
53%Success rate29%
0.16EPA per play0.02
0.92Explosiveness1.54
0.08Rushing EPA−0.19
0.35Passing EPA0.14
50%Passing-down success18%
0.21First-down EPA0.02
−0.15Second-down EPA0.33
0.51Third-down EPA−0.19
18%Havoc by its defense14%

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 67% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

USC −10.5, over/under 53.

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 77%, UCLA 23%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

UCLA end zoneUSC end zoneQ1 UCLATouchdown, 4 playsQ1 USCTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 UCLAPunt, 5 playsQ1 USCPunt, 9 playsQ1 UCLAMissed FG, 10 playsQ2 USCInterception, 3 playsQ2 UCLATouchdown, 2 playsQ2 USCTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 UCLAPunt, 3 playsQ2 USCTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 UCLAPunt, 3 playsQ2 USCInterception, 9 playsQ2 UCLAPunt, 3 playsQ2 USCField goal, 12 playsQ2 UCLAEnd of half, 1 playQ3 USCTouchdown, 11 playsQ3 UCLAPunt, 5 playsQ3 USCField goal, 18 playsQ4 UCLATurnover on downs, 8 playsQ4 USCField goal, 9 playsQ4 UCLAPunt, 3 playsQ4 USCPunt, 3 playsQ4 UCLAPunt, 5 playsQ4 USCEnd of game, 6 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. UCLA drives left to right, USC right to left.
  1. Q1 UCLATouchdown, 4 plays, 70 yards
  2. Q1 USCTouchdown, 9 plays, 50 yards
  3. Q1 UCLAPunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  4. Q1 USCPunt, 9 plays, 34 yards
  5. Q1 UCLAMissed FG, 10 plays, 59 yards
  6. Q2 USCInterception, 3 plays, 7 yards
  7. Q2 UCLATouchdown, 2 plays, 9 yards
  8. Q2 USCTouchdown, 5 plays, 81 yards
  9. Q2 UCLAPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  10. Q2 USCTouchdown, 4 plays, 65 yards
  11. Q2 UCLAPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  12. Q2 USCInterception, 9 plays, 8 yards
  13. Q2 UCLAPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  14. Q2 USCField goal, 12 plays, 61 yards
  15. Q2 UCLAEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  16. Q3 USCTouchdown, 11 plays, 50 yards
  17. Q3 UCLAPunt, 5 plays, 22 yards
  18. Q3 USCField goal, 18 plays, 73 yards
  19. Q4 UCLATurnover on downs, 8 plays, 36 yards
  20. Q4 USCField goal, 9 plays, 52 yards
  21. Q4 UCLAPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  22. Q4 USCPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  23. Q4 UCLAPunt, 5 plays, 41 yards
  24. Q4 USCEnd of game, 6 plays, 19 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Tied at 7
UCLA Touchdown, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Matt Boermeester kickoff for 58 yds , Ishmael Adams return for 23 yds to the UCLA 30
14:411st & 10 at own 30Bolu Olorunfunmi run for 2 yds to the UCLA 32
14:192nd & 8 at own 32Bolu Olorunfunmi run for 7 yds to the UCLA 39
13:553rd & 1 at own 39Jalen Starks run for 5 yds to the UCLA 44 for a 1ST down
13:291st & 10 at own 44Mike Fafaul pass complete to Jordan Lasley for 56 yds for a TD, (JJ Molson KICK)UCLA 7, USC 0
USC Touchdown, 9 plays
13:291st & 25 at own 20JJ Molson kickoff for 67 yds
13:101st & 10 at the 50Ronald Jones II run for 6 yds to the UCLA 44
12:562nd & 4 at opp 44Ronald Jones II run for 4 yds to the UCLA 40 for a 1ST down
12:121st & 10 at opp 40Sam Darnold pass complete to JuJu Smith-Schuster for 3 yds to the UCLA 37
11:532nd & 7 at opp 37Sam Darnold sacked by Kenny Young for a loss of 10 yards to the UCLA 47 USC Penalty, Intentional Grounding (Sam Darnold) to the UCLA 47
11:533rd & 17 at opp 47Timeout USC, clock 11:53
11:313rd & 17 at opp 47Sam Darnold pass complete to JuJu Smith-Schuster for 16 yds to the UCLA 31
11:084th & 1 at opp 31Justin Davis run for 2 yds to the UCLA 29 for a 1ST down
10:421st & 10 at opp 29Justin Davis run for no gain to the UCLA 29
10:082nd & 10 at opp 29Sam Darnold pass complete to JuJu Smith-Schuster for 28 yds to the UCLA 1 for a 1ST down
9:501st & goal at opp 1Ronald Jones II run for 1 yd for a TD, (Matt Boermeester KICK)Tied at 7
UCLA Punt, 5 plays
9:501st & 10 at own 35Matt Boermeester kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:431st & 10 at own 25Mike Fafaul pass complete to Darren Andrews for 4 yds to the UCLA 29
9:192nd & 6 at own 29Nate Starks run for 11 yds to the UCLA 40 for a 1ST down
9:031st & 10 at own 40Darren Andrews run for 1 yd to the UCLA 41
8:392nd & 9 at own 41Mike Fafaul pass incomplete to Jordan Lasley
8:343rd & 9 at own 41Mike Fafaul pass incomplete
8:254th & 9 at own 41Stefan Flintoft punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Adoree’ Jackson at the USC 16
USC Punt, 9 plays
8:091st & 10 at own 16Ronald Jones II run for no gain to the USC 16
7:372nd & 10 at own 16Sam Darnold pass complete to JuJu Smith-Schuster for 4 yds to the USC 20
6:573rd & 6 at own 20Sam Darnold pass complete to Darreus Rogers for 11 yds to the USC 31 for a 1ST down
6:511st & 10 at own 31Sam Darnold pass complete to Deontay Burnett for 6 yds to the USC 37
6:132nd & 4 at own 37USC Penalty, Illegal Formation (-5 Yards) to the USC 32
6:012nd & 9 at own 32Sam Darnold pass incomplete to Ronald Jones II
5:483rd & 9 at own 32Sam Darnold pass complete to Deontay Burnett for 12 yds to the USC 44 for a 1ST down
5:301st & 10 at own 44Justin Davis run for 1 yd to the USC 45
4:452nd & 9 at own 45Sam Darnold pass complete to Darreus Rogers for 8 yds to the UCLA 47
4:163rd & 1 at opp 47Justin Davis run for a loss of 3 yards to the 50 yard line
3:414th & 4 at the 50Chris Tilbey punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Ishmael Adams at the UCLA 13
UCLA Missed FG, 10 plays
3:291st & 10 at own 13Mike Fafaul run for no gain to the UCLA 13
3:052nd & 10 at own 13Soso Jamabo run for 5 yds to the UCLA 18
2:453rd & 5 at own 18Mike Fafaul pass complete to Theo Howard for 9 yds to the UCLA 27 for a 1ST down
2:151st & 10 at own 27Bolu Olorunfunmi run for 9 yds to the UCLA 36
1:472nd & 1 at own 36Jalen Starks run for 4 yds to the UCLA 40 for a 1ST down
1:251st & 10 at own 40Jordan Lasley pass complete to Brandon Stephens for 30 yds to the USC 30 for a 1ST down
0:581st & 10 at opp 30Jalen Starks run for 3 yds to the USC 27
0:312nd & 7 at opp 27Mike Fafaul pass incomplete to Jordan Lasley
0:003rd & 7 at opp 27Mike Fafaul pass complete to Nate Starks for a loss of 1 yard to the USC 28
Q2 14:544th & 8 at opp 28JJ Molson 45 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Rasheem Green
2nd quarter10 drives, then USC 23, UCLA 14
USC Interception, 3 plays
14:491st & 10 at own 29Sam Darnold pass incomplete to JuJu Smith-Schuster
14:382nd & 10 at own 29Justin Davis run for 7 yds to the USC 36
14:083rd & 3 at own 36Sam Darnold pass intercepted Fabian Moreau return for 32 yds to the USC 9
UCLA Touchdown, 2 plays
13:551st & goal at opp 9Nate Starks run for 2 yds to the USC 7
13:282nd & goal at opp 7Mike Fafaul pass complete to Jordan Lasley for 7 yds for a TD, (JJ Molson KICK)UCLA 14, USC 7
USC Touchdown, 5 plays
13:282nd & 8 at own 35JJ Molson kickoff for 65 yds , Adoree’ Jackson return for 19 yds to the USC 19
12:561st & 10 at own 19Ronald Jones II run for 9 yds to the USC 28
12:442nd & 1 at own 28Sam Darnold run for 3 yds to the USC 31 for a 1ST down
12:171st & 10 at own 31Sam Darnold pass complete to Taylor McNamara for 8 yds to the USC 39
11:472nd & 2 at own 39Ronald Jones II run for 1 yd to the USC 40
11:073rd & 1 at own 40Ronald Jones II run for 60 yds for a TD, (Matt Boermeester KICK)Tied at 14
UCLA Punt, 3 plays
11:073rd & 1 at own 35Matt Boermeester kickoff for 59 yds , Ishmael Adams return for 21 yds to the UCLA 27
10:461st & 10 at own 27Mike Fafaul pass complete to Darren Andrews for 4 yds to the UCLA 31
10:202nd & 6 at own 31Soso Jamabo run for no gain to the UCLA 31
9:573rd & 6 at own 31Mike Fafaul pass incomplete to Jordan Lasley
9:494th & 6 at own 31Stefan Flintoft punt for 34 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the USC 35
USC Touchdown, 4 plays
9:401st & 10 at own 35Sam Darnold run for 13 yds to the USC 48 for a 1ST down
9:081st & 10 at own 48Justin Davis run for 4 yds to the UCLA 48
8:332nd & 6 at opp 48Adoree’ Jackson run for 17 yds to the UCLA 31 for a 1ST down
8:111st & 10 at opp 31Sam Darnold pass complete to De’Quan Hampton for 31 yds for a TD, (Matt Boermeester PAT MISSED)USC 20, UCLA 14
UCLA Punt, 3 plays
8:111st & 10 at own 35Matt Boermeester kickoff for 65 yds , Ishmael Adams return for 29 yds to the UCLA 29
7:571st & 10 at own 29Mike Fafaul pass incomplete to Jordan Lasley
7:492nd & 10 at own 29Mike Fafaul pass incomplete
7:453rd & 10 at own 29Mike Fafaul pass incomplete to Theo Howard
7:334th & 10 at own 29Stefan Flintoft punt for 39 yds , Adoree’ Jackson returns for 16 yds to the USC 48
USC Interception, 9 plays
7:221st & 10 at own 48Ronald Jones II run for 7 yds to the UCLA 45
6:532nd & 3 at opp 45Sam Darnold run for 15 yds to the UCLA 30 for a 1ST down
6:131st & 10 at opp 30Ronald Jones II run for 6 yds to the UCLA 24
5:352nd & 4 at opp 24Ronald Jones II run for 1 yd to the UCLA 23
4:583rd & 3 at opp 23Sam Darnold pass complete to Ronald Jones II for 5 yds to the UCLA 18 for a 1ST down
4:341st & 10 at opp 18Sam Darnold pass incomplete to Deontay Burnett
3:482nd & 10 at opp 18Sam Darnold run for a loss of 12 yards to the UCLA 30 Sam Darnold fumbled, recovered by USC Sam Darnold
3:153rd & 22 at opp 30Sam Darnold pass complete to Aca’Cedric Ware for 1 yd to the UCLA 29 USC Penalty, Personal Foul (-15 Yards) to the UCLA 44
3:103rd & 36 at opp 44Sam Darnold pass intercepted Jayon Brown return for 23 yds to the UCLA 23
UCLA Punt, 3 plays
2:451st & 10 at own 23Nate Starks run for a loss of 2 yards to the UCLA 21
2:302nd & 12 at own 21Mike Fafaul pass incomplete to Jordan Lasley
2:273rd & 12 at own 21Mike Fafaul pass complete to Austin Roberts for 10 yds to the UCLA 31
2:274th & 2 at own 31Timeout USC, clock 02:27
2:204th & 2 at own 31Stefan Flintoft punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Adoree’ Jackson at the USC 27
USC Field goal, 12 plays
2:141st & 10 at own 27Justin Davis run for 11 yds to the USC 38 for a 1ST down
1:531st & 10 at own 38Sam Darnold pass complete to JuJu Smith-Schuster for 7 yds to the USC 45
1:412nd & 3 at own 45Justin Davis run for 4 yds to the USC 49 for a 1ST down
1:241st & 10 at own 49Sam Darnold run for 6 yds to the UCLA 45
1:242nd & 4 at opp 45Timeout USC, clock 01:24
1:122nd & 4 at opp 45Sam Darnold pass complete to Darreus Rogers for 15 yds to the UCLA 30 for a 1ST down
0:581st & 10 at opp 30Sam Darnold run for 9 yds to the UCLA 21 Sam Darnold fumbled, recovered by USC Sam Darnold
0:432nd & 1 at opp 21Sam Darnold pass incomplete to Tyler Petite
0:373rd & 1 at opp 21Justin Davis run for 1 yd to the UCLA 20 for a 1ST down
0:341st & 10 at opp 20Timeout UCLA, clock 00:34
0:291st & 10 at opp 20Sam Darnold pass incomplete to Deontay Burnett
0:152nd & 10 at opp 20Sam Darnold pass complete to Justin Davis for 8 yds to the UCLA 12
0:123rd & 2 at opp 12TEAM pass incomplete
0:084th & 2 at opp 12Matt Boermeester 30 yd FG GOODUSC 23, UCLA 14
UCLA End of half, 1 play
0:084th & 2 at own 35Matt Boermeester kickoff for 38 yds , Giovanni Gentosi return for 7 yds to the UCLA 34 Giovanni Gentosi fumbled, forced by Michael Pittman Jr., recovered by UCLA Caleb Wilson
0:001st & 10 at own 34TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the UCLA 32
3rd quarter3 drives, then USC 30, UCLA 14
USC Touchdown, 11 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35JJ Molson kickoff for 57 yds for a 1ST down , Adoree’ Jackson return for 27 yds to the USC 38 for a 1ST down UCLA Penalty, Personal Foul (-15 Yards) to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
14:501st & 10 at the 50Ronald Jones II run for 2 yds to the UCLA 48
13:512nd & 8 at opp 48Sam Darnold run for no gain to the UCLA 48
13:343rd & 8 at opp 48Sam Darnold pass complete to Deontay Burnett for 10 yds to the UCLA 38 for a 1ST down
13:001st & 10 at opp 38Ronald Jones II run for 8 yds to the UCLA 30
12:402nd & 2 at opp 30Ronald Jones II run for 3 yds to the UCLA 27 for a 1ST down
12:001st & 10 at opp 27Ronald Jones II run for 3 yds to the UCLA 24
11:402nd & 7 at opp 24Deontay Burnett run for 4 yds to the UCLA 20
11:093rd & 3 at opp 20USC Penalty, False Start (Viane Talamaivao) to the UCLA 25
10:253rd & 8 at opp 25Sam Darnold pass complete to Jalen Greene for 12 yds to the UCLA 13 for a 1ST down
10:211st & 10 at opp 13Sam Darnold pass incomplete to Justin Davis
10:152nd & 10 at opp 13Sam Darnold pass complete to JuJu Smith-Schuster for 7 yds to the UCLA 6
9:543rd & 3 at opp 6Sam Darnold pass complete to De’Quan Hampton for 6 yds for a TD, (Matt Boermeester KICK)USC 30, UCLA 14
UCLA Punt, 5 plays
9:543rd & 3 at own 35Matt Boermeester kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:301st & 10 at own 25Bolu Olorunfunmi run for 2 yds to the UCLA 27
9:182nd & 8 at own 27Mike Fafaul pass complete to Caleb Wilson for 11 yds to the UCLA 38 for a 1ST down
8:461st & 10 at own 38Mike Fafaul pass complete to Caleb Wilson for 8 yds to the UCLA 46
8:002nd & 2 at own 46Bolu Olorunfunmi run for no gain to the UCLA 46 Bolu Olorunfunmi fumbled, recovered by UCLA Bolu Olorunfunmi
7:453rd & 2 at own 46Jalen Starks run for 1 yd to the UCLA 47
7:354th & 1 at own 47Stefan Flintoft punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Adoree’ Jackson at the USC 13
USC Field goal, 18 plays
7:191st & 10 at own 13Justin Davis run for 5 yds to the USC 18
6:582nd & 5 at own 18Justin Davis run for 5 yds to the USC 23 for a 1ST down
6:341st & 10 at own 23USC Penalty, False Start (Viane Talamaivao) to the USC 18
6:061st & 15 at own 18Justin Davis run for 3 yds to the USC 21
5:382nd & 12 at own 21Sam Darnold pass incomplete
5:213rd & 12 at own 21Sam Darnold pass complete to Daniel Imatorbhebhe for 15 yds to the USC 36 for a 1ST down
5:051st & 10 at own 36Sam Darnold pass complete to De’Quan Hampton for 14 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
4:351st & 10 at the 50Justin Davis run for 5 yds to the UCLA 45
3:482nd & 5 at opp 45Sam Darnold run for 3 yds to the UCLA 42
3:223rd & 2 at opp 42Justin Davis run for 1 yd to the UCLA 41
2:494th & 1 at opp 41Justin Davis run for 2 yds to the UCLA 39 for a 1ST down
2:211st & 10 at opp 39Sam Darnold pass complete to Daniel Imatorbhebhe for 12 yds to the UCLA 27 for a 1ST down
1:251st & 10 at opp 27Ronald Jones II run for 4 yds to the UCLA 23
1:242nd & 6 at opp 23Timeout USC, clock 01:24
1:152nd & 6 at opp 23Ronald Jones II run for 3 yds to the UCLA 20
0:003rd & 3 at opp 20Sam Darnold pass complete to JuJu Smith-Schuster for 11 yds to the UCLA 9 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:451st & goal at opp 9Ronald Jones II run for no gain to the UCLA 9
Q4 14:152nd & goal at opp 9Sam Darnold pass complete to JuJu Smith-Schuster for no gain to the UCLA 9
Q4 14:053rd & goal at opp 9USC Penalty, False Start (Nico Falah) to the UCLA 14
Q4 13:383rd & goal at opp 14Sam Darnold pass incomplete to Daniel Imatorbhebhe
Q4 13:334th & goal at opp 14Matt Boermeester 32 yd FG GOODUSC 33, UCLA 14
4th quarter6 drives, then USC 36, UCLA 14
UCLA Turnover on downs, 8 plays
13:334th & 15 at own 35Matt Boermeester kickoff for 63 yds , Ishmael Adams return for 18 yds to the UCLA 20
13:051st & 10 at own 20Jalen Starks run for 3 yds to the UCLA 23
12:522nd & 7 at own 23Mike Fafaul pass complete to Darren Andrews for 13 yds to the UCLA 36 for a 1ST down
12:351st & 10 at own 36Jalen Starks run for 4 yds to the UCLA 40
12:202nd & 6 at own 40Mike Fafaul pass complete to Caleb Wilson for 10 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
12:081st & 10 at the 50Mike Fafaul pass incomplete to Caleb Wilson
11:592nd & 10 at the 50Mike Fafaul pass complete to Darren Andrews for 6 yds to the USC 44
11:313rd & 4 at opp 44Mike Fafaul pass incomplete to Jordan Lasley
11:314th & 4 at opp 44Timeout USC, clock 11:31
11:254th & 4 at opp 44Mike Fafaul pass complete to Darren Andrews for 3 yds to the USC 41
USC Field goal, 9 plays
11:061st & 10 at own 41Aca’Cedric Ware run for 4 yds to the USC 45
10:222nd & 6 at own 45USC Penalty, Illegal Shift (-4 Yards) to the USC 41
10:002nd & 10 at own 41Sam Darnold pass complete to Isaac Whitney for 17 yds to the UCLA 42 for a 1ST down
9:301st & 10 at opp 42Aca’Cedric Ware run for 8 yds to the UCLA 34
9:002nd & 2 at opp 34Aca’Cedric Ware run for no gain to the UCLA 34
7:533rd & 2 at opp 34Aca’Cedric Ware run for 6 yds to the UCLA 28 for a 1ST down UCLA Penalty, Unnecessary Roughness (14 Yards) to the UCLA 14 for a 1ST down
7:531st & 10 at opp 14Timeout UCLA, clock 07:53
7:331st & 10 at opp 14JuJu Smith-Schuster run for 4 yds to the UCLA 10
7:162nd & 6 at opp 10Ronald Jones II run for 3 yds to the UCLA 7
7:013rd & 3 at opp 7Sam Darnold pass incomplete to Michael Pittman Jr.
7:014th & 3 at opp 7Matt Boermeester 25 Yd Field GoalUSC 36, UCLA 14
UCLA Punt, 3 plays
6:584th & 3 at own 35Matt Boermeester kickoff for 65 yds , Ishmael Adams return for 18 yds to the UCLA 18
6:511st & 10 at own 18Mike Fafaul pass incomplete to Darren Andrews
6:472nd & 10 at own 18Mike Fafaul pass incomplete to Austin Roberts
6:423rd & 10 at own 18Mike Fafaul pass incomplete to Theo Howard
6:354th & 10 at own 18Stefan Flintoft punt for 32 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the 50 yard line
USC Punt, 3 plays
6:101st & 10 at the 50Aca’Cedric Ware run for 3 yds to the UCLA 47
5:332nd & 7 at opp 47Max Browne run for a loss of 3 yards to the 50 yard line
5:003rd & 10 at the 50Aca’Cedric Ware run for 2 yds to the UCLA 48
4:334th & 8 at opp 48Chris Tilbey punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Ishmael Adams at the UCLA 9
UCLA Punt, 5 plays
4:041st & 10 at own 9Mike Fafaul pass complete to Caleb Wilson for 9 yds to the UCLA 18
3:542nd & 1 at own 18Mike Fafaul pass complete to Darren Andrews for 32 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
3:501st & 10 at the 50Mike Fafaul pass incomplete to Jordan Lasley
3:442nd & 10 at the 50Mike Fafaul pass incomplete
3:373rd & 10 at the 50Mike Fafaul pass incomplete
3:304th & 10 at the 50Stefan Flintoft punt for 50 yds for a touchback
USC End of game, 6 plays
3:001st & 10 at own 20James Toland IV run for 5 yds to the USC 25
2:302nd & 5 at own 25James Toland IV run for 1 yd to the USC 26
1:503rd & 4 at own 26James Toland IV run for 5 yds to the USC 31 for a 1ST down
1:101st & 10 at own 31James Toland IV run for 10 yds to the USC 41 for a 1ST down
0:251st & 10 at own 41James Toland IV run for a loss of 1 yard to the USC 40
0:002nd & 11 at own 40TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the USC 39

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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