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USC at Arizona

Saturday, September 29, 2018

USC beat Arizona 24–⁠20. It was their 40th meeting; after it, USC led the series 32–⁠8 as played.

AwayUSC5–⁠7 in 2018
24
HomeArizona5–⁠7 in 2018
20

Final at Arizona Stadium, TucsonTV: ESPN2Attendance 43,573

At kickoff
86°F, clear, wind 7 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Davis-Monthan AFB Airport (KDMA), 9 km from the stadium, 28 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee S. Strimling; umpire F. Villar; head linesman Jon Stabile; line judge M. Feldman; side judge C. Reynard; field judge K. Kieser; back judge D. Ross; center judge M. RichardsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
USC7107024
Arizona0071320

Standouts

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

Player stats

USC

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
J.T. Daniels16/2419700
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Aca’Cedric Ware21173269
Stephen Carr1480024
Vavae Malepeai3818
J.T. Daniels4207
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Josh Falo354037
Amon-Ra St. Brown554020
Tyler Vaughns223019
Velus Jones Jr.222019
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Cameron Smith7000
Talanoa Hufanga5000
Malik Dorton4000
Marvell Tell III4101
Porter Gustin3110

Arizona

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Khalil Tate16/3323221
RushingCarYdsTDLong
J.J. Taylor185006
Khalil Tate133809
Gary Brightwell414110
Shun Brown1303
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Shun Brown581033
Cedric Peterson238132
Stanley Berryhill III133133
Tony Ellison229016
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Colin Schooler130.500
Jarrius Wallace9000
Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles7000
Tim Hough5000
P.J. Johnson41.510
Kylan Wilborn2110

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

Team stats

USCArizona
450Total yards330
197Passing yards232
253Rushing yards98
8.2Yards per pass7.0
5.4Yards per rush2.6
17First downs20
5–⁠16Third downs4–⁠16
1–⁠2Fourth downs2–⁠3
3Turnovers1
18–⁠169Penalties8–⁠80
32:51Possession27:09
1Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

USCArizona
40%Success rate28%
0.03EPA per play−0.10
0.99Explosiveness1.27
−0.20Rushing EPA−0.14
0.47Passing EPA−0.07
19%Passing-down success13%
−0.20First-down EPA−0.28
−0.18Second-down EPA−0.18
0.81Third-down EPA0.29
13%Havoc by its defense15%

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 59% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

USC −3.5, over/under 61.5.

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 59%, Arizona 41%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Arizona end zoneUSC end zoneQ1 USCPunt, 4 playsQ1 ArizonaPunt, 6 playsQ1 USCTouchdown, 12 playsQ1 ArizonaPunt, 4 playsQ1 USCPunt, 3 playsQ1 ArizonaPunt, 5 playsQ1 USCPunt, 5 playsQ2 ArizonaInterception, 1 playQ2 USCField goal, 4 playsQ2 ArizonaPunt, 4 playsQ2 USCTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 ArizonaPunt, 5 playsQ2 USCFumble, 3 playsQ2 ArizonaTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ3 ArizonaPunt, 4 playsQ3 USCTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 ArizonaTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 USCPunt, 5 playsQ3 ArizonaPunt, 5 playsQ3 USCPunt, 3 playsQ3 ArizonaPunt, 3 playsQ3 USCPunt, 3 playsQ4 ArizonaPunt, 3 playsQ4 USCFumble, 6 playsQ4 ArizonaTouchdown, 1 playQ4 USCFumble, 3 playsQ4 ArizonaTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ4 USCTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 ArizonaTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 USCEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Arizona drives left to right, USC right to left.
  1. Q1 USCPunt, 4 plays, 14 yards
  2. Q1 ArizonaPunt, 6 plays, 19 yards
  3. Q1 USCTouchdown, 12 plays, 80 yards
  4. Q1 ArizonaPunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
  5. Q1 USCPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  6. Q1 ArizonaPunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
  7. Q1 USCPunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  8. Q2 ArizonaInterception, 1 play, 5 yards
  9. Q2 USCField goal, 4 plays, 8 yards
  10. Q2 ArizonaPunt, 4 plays, 10 yards
  11. Q2 USCTouchdown, 8 plays, 65 yards
  12. Q2 ArizonaPunt, 5 plays, 13 yards
  13. Q2 USCFumble, 3 plays, 59 yards
  14. Q2 ArizonaTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 72 yards
  15. Q3 ArizonaPunt, 4 plays, 13 yards
  16. Q3 USCTouchdown, 4 plays, 70 yards
  17. Q3 ArizonaTouchdown, 7 plays, 84 yards
  18. Q3 USCPunt, 5 plays, 8 yards
  19. Q3 ArizonaPunt, 5 plays, 11 yards
  20. Q3 USCPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  21. Q3 ArizonaPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  22. Q3 USCPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  23. Q4 ArizonaPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  24. Q4 USCFumble, 6 plays, 14 yards
  25. Q4 ArizonaTouchdown, 1 play, 32 yards
  26. Q4 USCFumble, 3 plays, 15 yards
  27. Q4 ArizonaTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 8 yards
  28. Q4 USCTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 20 yards
  29. Q4 ArizonaTouchdown, 8 plays, 32 yards
  30. Q4 USCEnd of game, 3 plays, −4 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then USC 7, Arizona 0
USC Punt, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Lucas Havrisik kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:521st & 10 at own 25Aca’Cedric Ware run for 11 yds to the USC 36 for a 1ST down
14:111st & 10 at own 36Aca’Cedric Ware run for no gain to the USC 36
13:452nd & 10 at own 36JT Daniels pass complete to Velus Jones Jr. for 3 yds to the USC 39
13:353rd & 7 at own 39JT Daniels pass incomplete to Michael Pittman Jr.
13:244th & 7 at own 39Reid Budrovich punt for 30 yds, downed at the Ariz 31
Arizona Punt, 6 plays
13:201st & 10 at own 31J.J. Taylor run for 2 yds to the Ariz 33
12:522nd & 8 at own 33Khalil Tate pass complete to Shun Brown for 6 yds to the Ariz 39
12:303rd & 2 at own 39Khalil Tate run for 4 yds to the Ariz 43 for a 1ST down
12:041st & 10 at own 43J.J. Taylor run for 1 yd to the Ariz 44
11:412nd & 9 at own 44Khalil Tate pass complete to J.J. Taylor for 1 yd to the Ariz 45
11:093rd & 8 at own 45J.J. Taylor run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
10:324th & 3 at the 50Dylan Klumph punt for 50 yds for a touchback
USC Touchdown, 12 plays
10:321st & 10 at own 20USC Penalty, Personal Foul (-10 Yards) to the USC 10
10:321st & 10 at own 10USC Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the USC 5
10:301st & 15 at own 5Stephen Carr run for 2 yds to the USC 7
9:532nd & 13 at own 7JT Daniels pass incomplete
9:413rd & 13 at own 7JT Daniels pass complete to Michael Pittman Jr. for 20 yds to the USC 27 for a 1ST down
8:591st & 10 at own 27JT Daniels pass complete to Tyler Vaughns for 4 yds to the USC 31
8:262nd & 6 at own 31Stephen Carr run for 5 yds to the USC 36
7:463rd & 1 at own 36JT Daniels run for 2 yds to the USC 38 for a 1ST down
7:161st & 10 at own 38Aca’Cedric Ware run for 5 yds to the USC 43
6:372nd & 5 at own 43JT Daniels pass complete to Josh Falo for 37 yds to the Ariz 20 for a 1ST down
6:141st & 10 at opp 20JT Daniels pass incomplete to Michael Pittman Jr.
6:102nd & 10 at opp 20JT Daniels pass incomplete to Velus Jones Jr.
6:003rd & 10 at opp 20JT Daniels pass complete to Velus Jones Jr. for 19 yds to the Ariz 1 for a 1ST down
5:521st & goal at opp 1Vavae Malepeai run for 1 yd for a TD, (Michael Brown KICK)USC 7, Arizona 0
Arizona Punt, 4 plays
5:521st & 10 at own 35Alex Stadthaus kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:351st & 10 at own 25Khalil Tate pass complete to Shawn Poindexter for 11 yds to the Ariz 36 for a 1ST down
5:301st & 10 at own 36ARIZONA Penalty, False Start (Donovan Laie) to the Ariz 31
4:541st & 15 at own 31J.J. Taylor run for 3 yds to the Ariz 34
4:452nd & 12 at own 34Khalil Tate pass complete to Devaughn Cooper for 7 yds to the Ariz 41
4:103rd & 5 at own 41Khalil Tate pass incomplete to Dayven Coleman
3:584th & 5 at own 41Dylan Klumph punt for 21 yds , Tyler Vaughns returns for 3 yds to the USC 41
USC Punt, 3 plays
3:501st & 10 at own 41Aca’Cedric Ware run for 3 yds to the USC 44
3:162nd & 7 at own 44JT Daniels pass incomplete to Michael Pittman Jr.
3:003rd & 7 at own 44JT Daniels sacked by PJ Johnson for a loss of 6 yards to the USC 38
2:424th & 13 at own 38Reid Budrovich punt for 42 yds , Shun Brown returns for 4 yds to the Ariz 24
Arizona Punt, 5 plays
2:351st & 10 at own 24J.J. Taylor run for 3 yds to the Ariz 27
2:302nd & 7 at own 27Khalil Tate run for no gain to the Ariz 27
2:203rd & 7 at own 27USC Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the Ariz 42 for a 1ST down
1:501st & 10 at own 42Tony Ellison run for a loss of 7 yards to the Ariz 35
1:402nd & 17 at own 35Khalil Tate pass complete to Cedric Peterson for 6 yds to the Ariz 41
1:003rd & 11 at own 41Khalil Tate pass incomplete to J.J. Taylor
0:284th & 11 at own 41Dylan Klumph punt for 40 yds , Tyler Vaughns returns for a loss of 4 yards to the USC 15
USC Punt, 5 plays
0:201st & 10 at own 15JT Daniels pass complete to Tyler Petite for 10 yds to the USC 25 for a 1ST down
0:151st & 10 at own 35Stephen Carr run for 10 yds to the USC 35 USC Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the USC 25
0:001st & 10 at own 25Stephen Carr run for 2 yds to the USC 27
Q2 15:002nd & 8 at own 27USC Penalty, False Start (Austin Jackson) to the USC 22
Q2 14:552nd & 13 at own 22JT Daniels pass complete to Amon-Ra St. Brown for 5 yds to the USC 27
Q2 14:053rd & 8 at own 27JT Daniels run for 7 yds to the USC 34
Q2 13:454th & 1 at own 34Reid Budrovich punt for 44 yds, downed at the ARIZONA 22 ARIZONA Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the Ariz 12
2nd quarter7 drives, then USC 17, Arizona 0
Arizona Interception, 1 play
13:451st & 10 at own 12USC Penalty, Defensive Holding (10 Yards) to the Ariz 22 for a 1ST down
13:401st & 10 at own 22ARIZONA Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Ariz 17
13:321st & 15 at own 17Khalil Tate pass intercepted Marvell Tell III return for a loss of 4 yards to the Ariz 32
USC Field goal, 4 plays
13:241st & 10 at opp 32USC Penalty, Offensive Holding (Chuma Edoga) to the Ariz 42
13:111st & 20 at opp 42Stephen Carr run for 4 yds to the Ariz 38
12:262nd & 16 at opp 38Stephen Carr run for 3 yds to the Ariz 35
11:293rd & 13 at opp 35JT Daniels pass complete to Amon-Ra St. Brown for 11 yds to the Ariz 24
11:124th & 2 at opp 24Michael Brown 42 yd FG GOODUSC 10, Arizona 0
Arizona Punt, 4 plays
11:124th & 2 at own 35Alex Stadthaus kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:051st & 10 at own 25Gary Brightwell run for 10 yds to the Ariz 35 for a 1ST down
10:431st & 10 at own 35Khalil Tate pass incomplete
10:362nd & 10 at own 35Khalil Tate pass incomplete to Stanley Berryhill III
10:313rd & 10 at own 35Khalil Tate pass incomplete to Gary Brightwell
10:204th & 10 at own 35Dylan Klumph punt for 46 yds, Tyler Vaughns returns for 1 yd to the USC 20. ARIZONA Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) to the USC 35 for a 1ST down
USC Touchdown, 8 plays
9:481st & 10 at own 35Aca’Cedric Ware run for 7 yds to the USC 42
9:282nd & 3 at own 42Aca’Cedric Ware run for 5 yds to the USC 47 for a 1ST down
8:501st & 10 at own 47Aca’Cedric Ware run for no gain to the USC 47
8:352nd & 10 at own 47JT Daniels pass complete to Tyler Vaughns for 19 yds to the Ariz 34 for a 1ST down
8:201st & 10 at opp 34Stephen Carr run for 7 yds to the Ariz 27
6:502nd & 3 at opp 27USC Penalty, Illegal Block (-15 Yards) to the Ariz 42
6:272nd & 18 at opp 42Vavae Malepeai run for 8 yds to the Ariz 34
5:353rd & 10 at opp 34JT Daniels pass complete to Vavae Malepeai for 8 yds to the Ariz 26
5:164th & 2 at opp 26Timeout ARIZONA, clock 05:16
5:084th & 2 at opp 26Aca’Cedric Ware run for 26 yds for a TD, (Michael Brown KICK)USC 17, Arizona 0
Arizona Punt, 5 plays
5:084th & 2 at own 35Alex Stadthaus kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:001st & 10 at own 25Khalil Tate pass complete to Shun Brown for 9 yds to the Ariz 34
4:282nd & 1 at own 34Khalil Tate pass complete to Shun Brown for 1 yd to the Ariz 35 for a 1ST down
3:491st & 10 at own 35J.J. Taylor run for 2 yds to the Ariz 37
3:402nd & 8 at own 37Khalil Tate run for 1 yd to the Ariz 38
3:143rd & 7 at own 38Khalil Tate pass incomplete
3:044th & 7 at own 38Dylan Klumph punt for 34 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the USC 28
USC Fumble, 3 plays
3:041st & 10 at own 28ARIZONA Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the USC 43 for a 1ST down
2:471st & 10 at own 43JT Daniels pass complete to Amon-Ra St. Brown for 20 yds to the Ariz 37 for a 1ST down
2:151st & 10 at opp 37Stephen Carr run for 24 yds to the Ariz 13 for a 1ST down
1:561st & 10 at opp 13TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Ariz 14 TEAM fumbled, recovered by Ariz Colin Schooler
Arizona Turnover on downs, 8 plays
1:481st & 10 at own 14Khalil Tate pass incomplete to Shun Brown
1:352nd & 10 at own 14J.J. Taylor run for 6 yds to the Ariz 20
1:013rd & 4 at own 20Khalil Tate pass complete to Tony Ellison for 16 yds to the Ariz 36 for a 1ST down
0:501st & 10 at own 36Khalil Tate pass incomplete
0:432nd & 10 at own 36Khalil Tate run for 2 yds to the Ariz 38
0:293rd & 8 at own 38Khalil Tate run for 7 yds to the Ariz 45
0:054th & 1 at own 45Timeout ARIZONA, clock 00:05
0:054th & 1 at own 45Timeout USC, clock 00:05
0:011st & 10 at opp 20Timeout USC, clock 00:01
0:001st & 10 at opp 20Lucas Havrisik 38 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Marvell Tell III
3rd quarter8 drives, then USC 24, Arizona 7
Arizona Punt, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Alex Stadthaus kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:451st & 10 at own 25Khalil Tate pass complete to Shawn Poindexter for 11 yds to the Ariz 36 for a 1ST down
14:151st & 10 at own 36J.J. Taylor run for 3 yds to the Ariz 39
13:472nd & 7 at own 39J.J. Taylor run for 1 yd to the Ariz 40
12:583rd & 6 at own 40Khalil Tate sacked by Porter Gustin for a loss of 2 yards to the Ariz 38
12:421st & 10 at own 30USC Penalty, Personal Foul (-15 Yards) to the USC 15
12:424th & 8 at own 38Dylan Klumph punt for 32 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the USC 30
USC Touchdown, 4 plays
12:421st & 10 at own 15USC Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (-7 Yards) to the USC 8
12:401st & 10 at own 8Aca’Cedric Ware run for 14 yds to the USC 22 for a 1ST down
12:201st & 10 at own 22Aca’Cedric Ware run for 6 yds to the USC 28
11:222nd & 4 at own 28Aca’Cedric Ware run for 3 yds to the USC 31
10:363rd & 1 at own 31Aca’Cedric Ware run for 69 yds for a TD, (Michael Brown KICK)USC 24, Arizona 0
Arizona Touchdown, 7 plays
10:363rd & 1 at own 35Alex Stadthaus kickoff for 65 yds , J.J. Taylor return for 16 yds to the Ariz 16
10:221st & 10 at own 16J.J. Taylor run for 1 yd to the Ariz 17
9:592nd & 9 at own 17Khalil Tate pass complete to Shun Brown for 32 yds to the Ariz 49 for a 1ST down
9:311st & 10 at own 49Khalil Tate run for 9 yds to the USC 42
9:102nd & 1 at opp 42J.J. Taylor run for 3 yds to the USC 39 for a 1ST down
8:421st & 10 at opp 39J.J. Taylor run for 4 yds to the USC 35
8:092nd & 6 at opp 35J.J. Taylor run for 2 yds to the USC 33
7:443rd & 4 at opp 33Khalil Tate pass complete to Stanley Berryhill III for 33 yds for a TD, (Lucas Havrisik KICK)USC 24, Arizona 7
USC Punt, 5 plays
7:443rd at the 50Lucas Havrisik kickoff for 50 yds for a touchback
7:221st & 10 at own 25Stephen Carr run for no gain to the USC 25
6:472nd & 10 at own 25JT Daniels pass complete to Amon-Ra St. Brown for 13 yds to the USC 38 for a 1ST down
6:261st & 10 at own 38TEAM run for a loss of 5 yards to the USC 33
6:092nd & 15 at own 33JT Daniels pass incomplete to Michael Pittman Jr.
6:043rd & 15 at own 33JT Daniels pass incomplete to Tyler Vaughns
5:574th & 15 at own 33Reid Budrovich punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Shun Brown at the Ariz 25
Arizona Punt, 5 plays
5:551st & 10 at own 25Gary Brightwell run for a loss of 2 yards to the Ariz 23
5:202nd & 12 at own 23Khalil Tate pass complete to Tony Ellison for 13 yds to the Ariz 36 for a 1ST down
4:581st & 10 at own 36Khalil Tate pass incomplete to Shawn Poindexter
4:442nd & 10 at own 36ARIZONA Penalty, Ineligible Downfield on Pass (-5 Yards) to the Ariz 31
4:102nd & 15 at own 31Khalil Tate run for 5 yds to the Ariz 36
3:453rd & 10 at own 36Khalil Tate pass incomplete
3:374th & 10 at own 36Dylan Klumph punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Tyler Vaughns at the USC 27
USC Punt, 3 plays
3:301st & 10 at own 27JT Daniels pass complete to Josh Falo for 8 yds to the USC 35
2:562nd & 2 at own 35Aca’Cedric Ware run for 1 yd to the USC 36
2:203rd & 1 at own 36Aca’Cedric Ware run for no gain to the USC 36
1:394th & 1 at own 36Reid Budrovich punt for 49 yds , Shun Brown returns for 7 yds to the Ariz 22
Arizona Punt, 3 plays
1:301st & 10 at own 22J.J. Taylor run for 4 yds to the Ariz 26
1:102nd & 6 at own 26Khalil Tate run for a loss of 2 yards to the Ariz 24
0:453rd & 8 at own 24Khalil Tate run for 5 yds to the Ariz 29
0:094th & 3 at own 29Dylan Klumph punt for 43 yds , Tyler Vaughns returns for a loss of 1 yard to the USC 27
USC Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 27Stephen Carr run for 3 yds to the USC 30
Q4 15:002nd & 7 at own 30USC Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the USC 25
Q4 14:552nd & 12 at own 25Stephen Carr run for 4 yds to the USC 29
Q4 14:453rd & 8 at own 29JT Daniels pass complete to Vavae Malepeai for 6 yds to the USC 35
Q4 13:294th & 2 at own 35Reid Budrovich punt for 51 yds , Shun Brown returns for 22 yds to the Ariz 36
4th quarter8 drives, then USC 24, Arizona 20
Arizona Punt, 3 plays
13:051st & 10 at own 36Gary Brightwell run for 5 yds to the Ariz 41
12:512nd & 5 at own 41Khalil Tate pass incomplete to Devaughn Cooper
12:133rd & 5 at own 41Khalil Tate pass complete to J.J. Taylor for 1 yd to the Ariz 42
12:034th & 4 at own 42Dylan Klumph punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Tyler Vaughns at the USC 19
USC Fumble, 6 plays
12:001st & 10 at own 19Aca’Cedric Ware run for 8 yds to the USC 27
11:152nd & 2 at own 27Aca’Cedric Ware run for 1 yd to the USC 28
10:203rd & 1 at own 28Aca’Cedric Ware run for 4 yds to the USC 32 for a 1ST down
10:061st & 10 at own 32Aca’Cedric Ware run for 1 yd to the USC 33
9:492nd & 9 at own 33JT Daniels pass incomplete to Tyler Petite
9:493rd & 9 at own 33Timeout USC, clock 09:49
9:423rd & 9 at own 33JT Daniels sacked by Kylan Wilborn for a loss of 1 yard to the USC 32 JT Daniels fumbled, forced by Kylan Wilborn, recovered by Ariz PJ Johnson , return for 0 yards
Arizona Touchdown, 1 play
9:341st & 10 at opp 32Khalil Tate pass complete to Cedric Peterson for 32 yds for a TD, (Lucas Havrisik KICK)USC 24, Arizona 14
USC Fumble, 3 plays
9:341st & 10 at own 35Lucas Havrisik kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:251st & 10 at own 30JT Daniels pass complete to Amon-Ra St. Brown for 5 yds to the USC 30 for a 1ST down ARIZONA Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (15 Yards) to the USC 45 for a 1ST down
9:001st & 10 at own 45Stephen Carr run for no gain to the USC 45
8:232nd & 10 at own 45JT Daniels pass complete to Josh Falo for 9 yds Josh Falo fumbled, forced by Colin Schooler, recovered by Ariz Colin Schooler
Arizona Turnover on downs, 7 plays
8:001st & 10 at own 46J.J. Taylor run for 6 yds to the USC 48
7:452nd & 4 at opp 48Khalil Tate run for 1 yd to the USC 47
7:213rd & 3 at opp 47Khalil Tate run for 8 yds to the USC 39 for a 1ST down
6:571st & 10 at opp 39ARIZONA Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the USC 49
6:401st & 20 at opp 49Shun Brown run for 3 yds to the USC 46
6:342nd & 17 at opp 46Khalil Tate pass incomplete
6:283rd & 17 at opp 46Timeout USC, clock 06:28
6:233rd & 17 at opp 46Khalil Tate pass incomplete to Tony Ellison
6:164th & 17 at opp 46Khalil Tate pass incomplete to Shun Brown
USC Turnover on downs, 6 plays
6:061st & 10 at own 46Aca’Cedric Ware run for 9 yds to the Ariz 45
5:372nd & 1 at opp 45Aca’Cedric Ware run for 3 yds to the Ariz 42 for a 1ST down
5:101st & 10 at opp 42Aca’Cedric Ware run for a loss of 3 yards to the Ariz 45
4:552nd & 13 at opp 45Timeout ARIZONA, clock 04:55
4:552nd & 13 at opp 45USC Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the 50 yard line
4:502nd & 18 at the 50Stephen Carr run for 2 yds to the Ariz 48
4:503rd & 16 at opp 48Timeout ARIZONA, clock 04:50
4:373rd & 16 at opp 48Stephen Carr run for 14 yds to the Ariz 34
4:034th & 2 at opp 34Vavae Malepeai run for a loss of 1 yard to the Ariz 35
Arizona Touchdown, 8 plays
4:001st & 10 at opp 32Khalil Tate pass complete to Shun Brown for 33 yds to the ARIZONA 32 for a 1ST down USC Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the USC 17 for a 1ST down
3:471st & 10 at opp 17Khalil Tate pass incomplete to Shun Brown
3:212nd & 10 at opp 17USC Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (12 Yards) to the USC 5 for a 1ST down
3:001st & goal at opp 5J.J. Taylor run for 4 yds to the USC 1
2:412nd & goal at opp 1Khalil Tate run for no gain to the USC 1
2:253rd & goal at opp 1USC Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference ( Yards) to the USC 1 for a 1ST down
2:201st & goal at opp 1USC Penalty, Defensive Offside ( Yards) to the USC 1
2:151st & goal at opp 1J.J. Taylor run for no gain to the USC 1
2:002nd & goal at opp 1Khalil Tate pass incomplete
1:503rd & goal at opp 1J.J. Taylor run for no gain to the USC 1
1:434th & 0 at opp 1Timeout ARIZONA, clock 01:43
1:404th & goal at opp 1Gary Brightwell run for 1 yd for a TD, (Lucas Havrisik PAT MISSED)USC 24, Arizona 20
USC End of game, 3 plays
1:384th & 10 at own 35Lucas Havrisik kickoff for 17 yds
1:301st & 10 at own 48TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the USC 47
1:002nd & 11 at own 47TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the USC 45
0:003rd & 13 at own 45TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the USC 44

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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2021USC 41, Arizona 34
2020USC 34, Arizona 30
2019USC 41, Arizona 14
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