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Washington State at USC

Friday, September 21, 2018

USC beat Washington State 39–⁠36. It was their 74th meeting; after it, USC led the series 60–⁠10–⁠4 as played.

AwayWashington State11–⁠2 in 2018
36
HomeUSC5–⁠7 in 2018
39

Final at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los AngelesTV: ESPN, ESPNRMAttendance 52,421

At kickoff
69°F, clearWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Downtown L.A./Usc Campus (KCQT), 1 km from the stadium, 17 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Javarro Edwards; umpire Matt Jordan; head linesman Bob Day; line judge Dale Keller; side judge Shane Anderson; field judge Brad Glenn; back judge Justin Nelson; center judge John LoveGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Washington State3216636
USC71071539

Standouts

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

Player stats

Washington State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Gardner Minshew37/5234430
RushingCarYdsTDLong
James Williams175418
Max Borghi329114
Gardner Minshew4804
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Easop Winston6143259
Jamire Calvin763025
Dezmon Patmon655112
James Williams734014
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Peyton Pelluer12210
Hunter Dale71.50.50
Sean Harper Jr.6000
Jalen Thompson60.500
Dominick Silvels10.50.50

USC

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
J.T. Daniels17/2624130
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Vavae Malepeai1378221
Stephen Carr877050
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Michael Pittman Jr.272150
Tyler Vaughns764121
Velus Jones Jr.248044
Amon-Ra St. Brown238130
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Cameron Smith15200
Talanoa Hufanga9000
John Houston Jr.7000
Ajene Harris6000
Porter Gustin4110

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

Team stats

Washington StateUSC
435Total yards354
344Passing yards241
91Rushing yards113
6.6Yards per pass9.3
3.8Yards per rush3.6
25First downs23
8–⁠17Third downs3–⁠9
3–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠0
0Turnovers0
11–⁠118Penalties8–⁠65
35:49Possession24:10
2Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

Washington StateUSC
43%Success rate48%
0.32EPA per play0.26
1.42Explosiveness1.27
0.25Rushing EPA0.09
0.35Passing EPA0.49
44%Passing-down success33%
−0.04First-down EPA0.30
0.45Second-down EPA0.22
0.51Third-down EPA0.20
17%Havoc by its defense13%

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 57% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

USC −4.5, 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 62%, Washington State 38%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

USC end zoneWashington State end zoneQ1 USCTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 Washington StatePunt, 6 playsQ1 USCPunt, 3 playsQ1 Washington StateField goal, 4 playsQ1 USCPunt, 3 playsQ1 Washington StateTouchdown, 14 playsQ2 USCTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 Washington StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 USCFumble, recovered, 5 playsQ2 Washington StateTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 USCField goal, 12 playsQ3 Washington StateTouchdown, 11 playsQ3 USCTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 Washington StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 USCPunt, 3 playsQ3 Washington StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 USCTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 Washington StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 USCTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 Washington StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 USCPunt, 3 playsQ4 Washington StateMissed FG, 10 playsQ4 USCResult not recorded, 4 plays
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 USCTouchdown, 5 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 Washington StatePunt, 6 plays, 15 yards
  3. Q1 USCPunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
  4. Q1 Washington StateField goal, 4 plays, 7 yards
  5. Q1 USCPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  6. Q1 Washington StateTouchdown, 14 plays, 59 yards
  7. Q2 USCTouchdown, 3 plays, 74 yards
  8. Q2 Washington StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  9. Q2 USCFumble, recovered, 5 plays, 19 yards
  10. Q2 Washington StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
  11. Q2 USCField goal, 12 plays, 9 yards
  12. Q3 Washington StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
  13. Q3 USCTouchdown, 3 plays, 65 yards
  14. Q3 Washington StatePunt, 3 plays, 12 yards
  15. Q3 USCPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  16. Q3 Washington StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  17. Q3 USCTouchdown, 9 plays, 64 yards
  18. Q4 Washington StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 76 yards
  19. Q4 USCTouchdown, 5 plays, 56 yards
  20. Q4 Washington StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  21. Q4 USCPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  22. Q4 Washington StateMissed FG, 10 plays, 53 yards
  23. Q4 USCResult not recorded, 4 plays, 18 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then USC 7, Washington State 3
USC Touchdown, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jack Crane kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:501st & 10 at own 25Stephen Carr run for 6 yds to the USC 31
14:322nd & 4 at own 31USC Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the USC 26
14:132nd & 9 at own 26Stephen Carr run for 50 yds to the WshSt 24 for a 1ST down
13:451st & 10 at opp 24Vavae Malepeai run for 12 yds to the WshSt 12 for a 1ST down
13:191st & 10 at opp 12Vavae Malepeai run for 9 yds to the WshSt 3
12:562nd & 1 at opp 3Vavae Malepeai run for 3 yds for a TD (Michael Brown KICK)USC 7, Washington State 0
Washington State Punt, 6 plays
12:562nd & 1 at own 35Alex Stadthaus kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:491st & 10 at own 25Gardner Minshew pass incomplete
12:172nd & 10 at own 25Gardner Minshew pass complete to Max Borghi for no gain to the WshSt 25
12:003rd & 10 at own 25Gardner Minshew pass complete to Jamire Calvin for 15 yds to the WshSt 40 for a 1ST down
11:401st & 10 at own 40Gardner Minshew pass incomplete to Jamire Calvin
11:302nd & 10 at own 40Gardner Minshew pass complete to Davontavean Martin for no gain to the WshSt 40
10:483rd & 10 at own 40Gardner Minshew pass incomplete to Davontavean Martin
10:414th & 10 at own 40Oscar Draguicevich punt for 36 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the USC 24
USC Punt, 3 plays
10:411st & 10 at own 24WASHINGTON ST Penalty, Delay of Game (5 Yards) to the USC 29
10:201st & 5 at own 29JT Daniels run for a loss of 5 yards to the USC 24 JT Daniels fumbled, recovered by USC JT Daniels
9:442nd & 10 at own 24JT Daniels pass complete to Tyler Vaughns for a loss of 1 yard to the USC 23
9:153rd & 11 at own 23JT Daniels sacked by Peyton Pelluer for a loss of 9 yards to the USC 14
8:524th & 20 at own 14Reid Budrovich punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Travell Harris at the WASHST 45 for a 1ST down USC Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (-15 Yards) to the USC 40 for a 1ST down
Washington State Field goal, 4 plays
8:431st & 10 at opp 40Max Borghi run for 2 yds to the USC 38
8:002nd & 8 at opp 38Gardner Minshew pass complete to Jamire Calvin for 5 yds to the USC 33
7:243rd & 3 at opp 33Gardner Minshew pass incomplete
7:194th & 3 at opp 33Blake Mazza 50 yd FG GOODUSC 7, Washington State 3
USC Punt, 3 plays
7:194th & 3 at opp 25Jack Crane kickoff for 57 yds , Velus Jones Jr. return for 17 yds to the USC 25 USC Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the USC 15
6:481st & 10 at own 15JT Daniels pass complete to Tyler Vaughns for 7 yds to the USC 22
6:302nd & 3 at own 22Vavae Malepeai run for 2 yds to the USC 24
6:003rd & 1 at own 24Vavae Malepeai run for no gain to the USC 24
5:304th & 1 at own 24Reid Budrovich punt for 35 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the WshSt 41
Washington State Touchdown, 14 plays
5:101st & 10 at own 41Gardner Minshew run for 2 yds to the WshSt 43
4:392nd & 8 at own 43Gardner Minshew pass complete to Jamire Calvin for a loss of 2 yards to the WshSt 41
3:583rd & 10 at own 41Gardner Minshew pass complete to Dezmon Patmon for 9 yds to the 50 yard line
3:314th & 1 at the 50Timeout WASHINGTON ST, clock 03:31
3:194th & 1 at the 50Gardner Minshew pass complete to James Williams for 2 yds to the USC 48 for a 1ST down
2:571st & 10 at opp 48James Williams run for 2 yds to the USC 46
2:342nd & 8 at opp 46USC Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the USC 41
2:122nd & 3 at opp 41Gardner Minshew pass complete to James Williams for 1 yd to the USC 40
1:343rd & 2 at opp 40Gardner Minshew pass incomplete
1:274th & 2 at opp 40Gardner Minshew pass complete to Dezmon Patmon for 9 yds to the USC 31 for a 1ST down
1:011st & 10 at opp 31USC Penalty, Defensive Offside (Malik Dorton) to the USC 26
0:421st & 5 at opp 26Gardner Minshew pass incomplete to Travell Harris
0:002nd & 5 at opp 26Gardner Minshew pass complete to Max Borghi for 4 yds to the USC 22
Q2 14:553rd & 1 at opp 22James Williams run for 5 yds to the USC 17 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:071st & 10 at opp 17James Williams run for 3 yds to the USC 14
Q2 13:572nd & 7 at opp 14Gardner Minshew pass complete to Dezmon Patmon for 10 yds to the USC 4 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:291st & goal at opp 4James Williams run for 4 yds for a TD (Blake Mazza KICK)Washington State 10, USC 7
2nd quarter5 drives, then Washington State 24, USC 17
USC Touchdown, 3 plays
13:291st & 10 at own 35Jack Crane kickoff for 52 yds , Stephen Carr return for 13 yds to the USC 26
13:001st & 10 at own 26JT Daniels pass complete to Velus Jones Jr. for 44 yds to the WshSt 30 for a 1ST down
12:541st & 10 at opp 30WASHINGTON ST Penalty, Delay of Game (5 Yards) to the WshSt 25
12:401st & 5 at opp 25JT Daniels run for no gain to the WshSt 25 JT Daniels fumbled, recovered by USC JT Daniels JT Daniels pass incomplete
12:302nd & 5 at opp 25Daniels, JT pass incomplete, PENALTY WASHST pass interference (Strong, Marcus) 16 yards to the WASHST9, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN USC.
12:231st & goal at opp 9JT Daniels pass complete to Tyler Vaughns for 9 yds for a TD (Michael Brown KICK)USC 14, Washington State 10
Washington State Touchdown, 6 plays
12:231st & 10 at own 35Alex Stadthaus kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:101st & 10 at own 25James Williams run for 2 yds to the WshSt 27
12:002nd & 8 at own 27Gardner Minshew pass complete to Easop Winston for 15 yds to the WshSt 42 for a 1ST down
11:141st & 10 at own 42Gardner Minshew pass complete to Jamire Calvin for 11 yds to the USC 47 for a 1ST down
10:431st & 10 at opp 47Gardner Minshew pass incomplete to Max Borghi
10:302nd & 10 at opp 47Gardner Minshew pass complete to Easop Winston for 19 yds to the USC 28 for a 1ST down
9:551st & 10 at opp 28Gardner Minshew pass complete to Easop Winston for 28 yds for a TD (Blake Mazza KICK)Washington State 17, USC 14
USC Fumble, recovered, 5 plays
9:551st & 10 at own 35Jack Crane kickoff for 57 yds , Velus Jones Jr. return for 19 yds to the USC 27
9:301st & 10 at own 27Stephen Carr run for 3 yds to the USC 30
9:302nd & 7 at own 30Daniels, JT pass incomplete to Jones Jr., Velus, PENALTY WASHST holding (Brock, Tristan) 10 yards to the USC40, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN USC.
8:401st & 10 at own 40Vavae Malepeai run for 7 yds to the USC 47
8:182nd & 3 at own 47Daniels, JT pass incomplete, PENALTY WASHST pass interference (Thomas, Skyler) 16 yards to the WASHST37, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN USC.
7:361st & 10 at opp 37TEAM run for a loss of 17 yards to the USC 46 TEAM fumbled, recovered by USC Stephen Carr
7:202nd & 27 at own 46Aca’Cedric Ware run for a loss of 5 yards to the USC 41
6:353rd & 32 at own 41JT Daniels pass complete to Aca’Cedric Ware for 5 yds to the USC 46
6:034th & 27 at own 46Reid Budrovich punt for 32 yds , Kyle Sweet returns for 3 yds to the WshSt 25 Kyle Sweet fumbled, recovered by WshSt Kyle Sweet
Washington State Touchdown, 11 plays
5:421st & 10 at own 25Gardner Minshew pass complete to James Williams for 2 yds to the WshSt 27
5:252nd & 8 at own 27Gardner Minshew pass complete to James Williams for 5 yds to the WshSt 32
5:003rd & 3 at own 32Gardner Minshew pass complete to Jamire Calvin for 6 yds to the WshSt 38 for a 1ST down
4:231st & 10 at own 38Gardner Minshew pass incomplete to Max Borghi
4:152nd & 10 at own 38Max Borghi run for 14 yds to the USC 48 for a 1ST down
3:371st & 10 at opp 48Gardner Minshew pass complete to Kyle Sweet for 4 yds to the USC 44
3:212nd & 6 at opp 44Gardner Minshew pass complete to Dezmon Patmon for 12 yds to the USC 32 for a 1ST down
2:441st & 10 at opp 32Gardner Minshew pass complete to Kyle Sweet for 17 yds to the USC 15 for a 1ST down
2:181st & 10 at opp 15James Williams run for 8 yds to the USC 7
1:442nd & 2 at opp 7Gardner Minshew pass incomplete to Jamire Calvin
1:393rd & 2 at opp 7Gardner Minshew pass complete to Dezmon Patmon for 7 yds for a TD (Blake Mazza KICK)Washington State 24, USC 14
USC Field goal, 12 plays
1:393rd & 2 at own 35Jack Crane kickoff for 59 yds , Velus Jones Jr. return for 20 yds to the USC 26
1:161st & 10 at own 26JT Daniels pass complete to Michael Pittman Jr. for 22 yds to the USC 48 for a 1ST down
1:001st & 10 at own 48JT Daniels pass complete to Trevon Sidney for 12 yds to the WshSt 40 for a 1ST down
0:521st & 10 at opp 40JT Daniels pass complete to Stephen Carr for 3 yds to the WshSt 37
0:522nd & 7 at opp 37Timeout USC, clock 00:52
0:442nd & 7 at opp 37JT Daniels pass complete to Tyler Vaughns for 8 yds to the WshSt 29 for a 1ST down
0:381st & 10 at opp 29JT Daniels pass incomplete
0:332nd & 10 at opp 29JT Daniels sacked by Dominick Silvels and Hunter Dale for a loss of 8 yards to the WshSt 37
0:323rd & 18 at opp 37Timeout USC, clock 00:32
0:273rd & 18 at opp 37JT Daniels pass incomplete
0:204th & 18 at opp 37Daniels, JT pass incomplete, PENALTY WASHST pass interference (Harper Jr., Sean) 15 yards to the WASHST22, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN USC.
0:151st & 10 at opp 22JT Daniels pass incomplete to Tyler Vaughns
0:102nd & 10 at opp 22JT Daniels pass complete to Tyler Vaughns for 14 yds to the WshSt 8 for a 1ST down
0:101st & 0 at opp 8Timeout WASHINGTON ST, clock 00:10
0:061st & goal at opp 8JT Daniels pass incomplete
0:062nd & 0 at opp 8Timeout WASHINGTON ST, clock 00:06
0:022nd & goal at opp 8JT Daniels pass incomplete to Michael Pittman Jr.
0:003rd & goal at opp 8Michael Brown 26 yd FG GOODWashington State 24, USC 17
3rd quarter6 drives, then Washington State 30, USC 24
Washington State Touchdown, 11 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Alex Stadthaus kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:451st & 10 at own 25James Williams run for 3 yds to the WshSt 28
14:212nd & 7 at own 28USC Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the WshSt 33
14:002nd & 12 at own 33Gardner Minshew pass complete to James Williams for 11 yds to the WshSt 44
13:403rd & 1 at own 44James Williams run for 3 yds to the WshSt 47 for a 1ST down
13:141st & 10 at own 47Gardner Minshew pass complete to Keith Harrington for 11 yds to the USC 42 for a 1ST down
12:471st & 10 at opp 42Gardner Minshew pass incomplete to Easop Winston
12:352nd & 10 at opp 42Gardner Minshew pass complete to Easop Winston for 18 yds to the USC 24 for a 1ST down
12:161st & 10 at opp 24Gardner Minshew pass incomplete to Easop Winston
11:552nd & 10 at opp 24Gardner Minshew pass complete to Travell Harris for 8 yds to the USC 16
11:273rd & 2 at opp 16Gardner Minshew pass complete to Davontavean Martin for 3 yds to the USC 13 for a 1ST down
10:401st & 10 at opp 13James Williams run for no gain to the USC 13
10:212nd & 10 at opp 13Max Borghi run for 13 yds for a TD (Two-point Conversion failed)Washington State 30, USC 17
USC Touchdown, 3 plays
10:212nd & 10 at own 35Jack Crane kickoff for 65 yds , Velus Jones Jr. return for 35 yds to the USC 35
10:001st & 10 at own 35JT Daniels run for 7 yds to the USC 42
9:182nd & 3 at own 42JT Daniels pass complete to Amon-Ra St. Brown for 8 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
9:031st & 10 at the 50JT Daniels pass complete to Michael Pittman Jr. for 50 yds for a TD (Michael Brown KICK)Washington State 30, USC 24
Washington State Punt, 3 plays
9:031st & 10 at own 35Alex Stadthaus kickoff for 63 yds , Travell Harris return for 17 yds to the WshSt 19
8:551st & 10 at own 19Minshew, Gardner pass incomplete, PENALTY USC holding 10 yards to the WASHST29, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN WASHST.
8:401st & 10 at own 29Gardner Minshew pass complete to Max Borghi for a loss of 1 yard to the WshSt 28
8:102nd & 11 at own 28Gardner Minshew run for 4 yds to the WshSt 32
7:403rd & 7 at own 32Gardner Minshew sacked by Porter Gustin for a loss of 1 yard to the WshSt 31
6:424th & 8 at own 31Oscar Draguicevich punt for 46 yds , Tyler Vaughns returns for no gain to the USC 23
USC Punt, 3 plays
6:201st & 10 at own 23JT Daniels pass incomplete
6:002nd & 10 at own 23JT Daniels run for 2 yds to the USC 25
5:453rd & 8 at own 25JT Daniels pass complete to Stephen Carr for a loss of 1 yard to the USC 24
5:084th & 9 at own 24Reid Budrovich punt for 50 yds , Kyle Sweet returns for 2 yds to the WshSt 28
Washington State Punt, 3 plays
5:001st & 10 at own 28Gardner Minshew pass complete to Jamire Calvin for 3 yds to the WshSt 31
4:402nd & 7 at own 31Gardner Minshew pass complete to Davontavean Martin for a loss of 2 yards to the WshSt 29
3:243rd & 9 at own 29Gardner Minshew pass complete to James Williams for a loss of 1 yard to the WshSt 28
3:244th & 10 at own 28Timeout WASHINGTON ST, clock 03:24
3:184th & 10 at own 28Oscar Draguicevich punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Tyler Vaughns at the USC 36
USC Touchdown, 9 plays
2:511st & 10 at own 36Stephen Carr run for 1 yd to the USC 37
2:402nd & 9 at own 37Stephen Carr run for 7 yds to the USC 44
2:123rd & 2 at own 44Stephen Carr run for 3 yds to the USC 47 for a 1ST down
1:471st & 10 at own 47JT Daniels pass complete to Tyler Vaughns for 6 yds to the WshSt 47
1:202nd & 4 at opp 47JT Daniels pass complete to Velus Jones Jr. for 4 yds to the WshSt 43 for a 1ST down
0:501st & 10 at opp 43JT Daniels pass incomplete
0:202nd & 10 at opp 43Vavae Malepeai run for 4 yds to the WshSt 39
0:083rd & 6 at opp 39Daniels, JT pass incomplete, PENALTY WASHST holding (Strong, Marcus) 10 yards to the WASHST29, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN USC.
0:001st & 10 at opp 35TEAM run for a loss of 6 yards to the WshSt 20 TEAM fumbled, recovered by USC for a 1ST down WASHINGTON ST Penalty, Personal Foul (Logan Tago) to the WshSt 20 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:411st & 10 at opp 20Carr, Stephen rush for 3 yards to the WASHST17, PENALTY USC holding (Brown, Chris) 10 yards to the WASHST30, NO PLAY.
Q4 14:311st & 20 at opp 30JT Daniels pass complete to Amon-Ra St. Brown for 30 yds for a TD (Michael Brown KICK)USC 31, Washington State 30
4th quarter6 drives, then USC 39, Washington State 36
Washington State Touchdown, 7 plays
14:311st & 20 at own 35Alex Stadthaus kickoff for 65 yds , Travell Harris return for 24 yds to the WshSt 24
14:001st & 10 at own 24Gardner Minshew pass complete to Easop Winston for 59 yds to the USC 17 for a 1ST down
13:251st & 10 at opp 17James Williams run for 4 yds to the USC 13
13:002nd & 6 at opp 13Gardner Minshew pass complete to Max Borghi for 5 yds to the USC 8
12:003rd & 1 at opp 8James Williams run for no gain to the USC 8
11:434th & 1 at opp 8Gardner Minshew run for 3 yds to the USC 5 for a 1ST down
11:001st & goal at opp 5James Williams run for 1 yd to the USC 4
10:152nd & goal at opp 4Gardner Minshew pass complete to Easop Winston for 4 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed )Washington State 36, USC 31
USC Touchdown, 5 plays
10:152nd & 9 at own 35Jack Crane kickoff for 46 yds , Stephen Carr return for 25 yds to the USC 44
9:401st & 10 at own 44Vavae Malepeai run for 21 yds to the WshSt 35 for a 1ST down
9:301st & 10 at opp 35Vavae Malepeai run for 3 yds to the WshSt 32
9:002nd & 7 at opp 32Vavae Malepeai run for a loss of 2 yards to the WshSt 34
8:233rd & 9 at opp 34JT Daniels pass complete to Tyler Vaughns for 21 yds to the WshSt 13 for a 1ST down
8:121st & 10 at opp 13Timeout WASHINGTON ST, clock 08:12
8:061st & 10 at opp 13Daniels, JT pass incomplete, PENALTY WASHST pass interference (Harper Jr., Sean) 11 yards to the WASHST2, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN USC.
8:031st & goal at opp 2Vavae Malepeai run for 2 yds for a TD (JT Daniels pass to Tyler Vaughns for Two-Point Conversion)USC 39, Washington State 36
Washington State Punt, 3 plays
8:031st & 10 at own 35Alex Stadthaus kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:571st & 10 at own 25Gardner Minshew pass incomplete to Jamire Calvin
7:402nd & 10 at own 25Gardner Minshew pass complete to Dezmon Patmon for 8 yds to the WshSt 33
7:113rd & 2 at own 33Gardner Minshew pass incomplete
6:594th & 2 at own 33Oscar Draguicevich punt for 67 yds for a touchback
USC Punt, 3 plays
6:281st & 10 at own 20JT Daniels run for no gain to the USC 20
6:002nd & 10 at own 20Stephen Carr run for 5 yds to the USC 25
5:453rd & 5 at own 25JT Daniels pass incomplete to Amon-Ra St. Brown
5:394th & 5 at own 25Reid Budrovich punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Kyle Sweet at the WASHST 36 WASHINGTON ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the WshSt 26
Washington State Missed FG, 10 plays
5:331st & 10 at own 26WASHINGTON ST Penalty, Illegal Formation (-5 Yards) to the WshSt 21
5:201st & 15 at own 21James Williams run for 6 yds to the WshSt 27
4:502nd & 9 at own 27James Williams run for 2 yds to the WshSt 29
4:083rd & 7 at own 29Gardner Minshew pass complete to Jamire Calvin for 25 yds to the USC 46 for a 1ST down
3:501st & 10 at opp 46James Williams run for 7 yds to the USC 39
3:242nd & 3 at opp 39Gardner Minshew pass incomplete to Jamire Calvin
3:083rd & 3 at opp 39Gardner Minshew pass complete to James Williams for 14 yds to the USC 25 for a 1ST down
2:501st & 10 at opp 25Gardner Minshew pass incomplete to Renard Bell
2:302nd & 10 at opp 25James Williams run for 4 yds to the USC 21
1:533rd & 6 at opp 21James Williams run for no gain to the USC 21
1:504th & 6 at opp 21Timeout USC, clock 01:50
1:414th & 6 at opp 21Blake Mazza 38 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Jay Tufele
USC Result not recorded, 4 plays
1:391st & 10 at own 21Stephen Carr run for 2 yds to the USC 23
1:392nd & 8 at own 23Timeout WASHINGTON ST, clock 01:39
1:002nd & 8 at own 23Vavae Malepeai run for 6 yds to the USC 29
0:503rd & 2 at own 29Timeout USC, clock 00:50
0:153rd & 2 at own 29Vavae Malepeai run for 11 yds to the USC 40 for a 1ST down
0:011st & 10 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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Officially, USC leads 62–⁠10–⁠4; as played, 63–⁠10–⁠4 in 77 meetings, counting the three since this game.

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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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