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USC at UCLA

Saturday, December 12, 2020. USC kept the Victory Bell

No. 16 USC beat UCLA 43–⁠38. It was their 90th meeting; after it, USC led the series 51–⁠32–⁠7 as played.

Away16USC5–⁠1 in 2020
43
HomeUCLA3–⁠4 in 2020
38

Final at Rose Bowl, PasadenaTV: ABC

At kickoff
65°F, clear, wind 20 mph from the northwest, gusts to 29 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Burbank-Glendale-Pasa Airport (KBUR), 19 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Mark Duddy; umpire Rick DiBernardo; head linesman C. Barrett; line judge Steven Kovac; side judge David Ross; field judge Kevin Kieser; back judge Shane Anderson; center judge C. WigginsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
USC010132043
UCLA71414338

Standouts

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

Player stats

USC

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kedon Slovis30/4734452
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Vavae Malepeai19110119
Stephen Carr7506
Markese Stepp1202
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tyler Vaughns8128138
Drake London597265
Amon-Ra St. Brown1073216
Erik Krommenhoek31507
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Talanoa Hufanga17201
Chris Steele10000
Tuli Tuipulotu91.510
Isaiah Pola-Mao9001
Kana’i Mauga9100

UCLA

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Dorian Thompson-Robinson30/3636442
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Demetric Felton2190040
Dorian Thompson-Robinson1050022
Brittain Brown734115
Kyle Philips21407
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Greg Dulcich8167169
Kyle Philips863016
Demetric Felton547221
Delon Hurt343020
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Mo Osling III12110
Quentin Lake10001
Qwuantrezz Knight9200
Stephan Blaylock6001
Caleb Johnson5110
Otito Ogbonnia3110

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

Team stats

USCUCLA
444Total yards549
344Passing yards364
100Rushing yards185
7.3Yards per pass10.1
3.0Yards per rush4.3
24First downs27
11–⁠18Third downs6–⁠13
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠3
2Turnovers3
5–⁠65Penalties6–⁠45
31:42Possession28:18
1Sacks (by defense)3

Efficiency

USCUCLA
50%Success rate46%
0.15EPA per play0.10
1.10Explosiveness1.45
0.04Rushing EPA−0.31
0.23Passing EPA0.56
36%Passing-down success38%
0.09First-down EPA0.35
0.21Second-down EPA0.13
0.19Third-down EPA0.37
22%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 65.

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

Every drive

UCLA end zoneUSC end zoneQ1 USCInterception, 6 playsQ1 UCLAPunt, 4 playsQ1 USCPunt, 6 playsQ1 UCLATouchdown, 10 playsQ1 USCMissed FG, 13 playsQ2 UCLAPunt, 3 playsQ2 USCPunt, 4 playsQ2 UCLATouchdown, 6 playsQ2 USCTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 UCLAInterception, 2 playsQ2 USCField goal, 7 playsQ2 UCLATouchdown, 11 playsQ2 USCEnd of half, 1 playQ3 UCLATouchdown, 7 playsQ3 USCTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 UCLAFumble, 6 playsQ3 USCTouchdown, 10 playsQ3 UCLATurnover on downs, 7 playsQ3 USCInterception, 3 playsQ3 UCLATouchdown, 1 playQ3 USCTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 UCLAInterception, 4 playsQ4 USCTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 UCLATurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 USCPunt, 3 playsQ4 UCLAField goal, 7 playsQ4 USCTouchdown, 2 playsQ4 UCLAEnd of game, 3 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 USCInterception, 6 plays, 6 yards
  2. Q1 UCLAPunt, 4 plays, 3 yards
  3. Q1 USCPunt, 6 plays, 28 yards
  4. Q1 UCLATouchdown, 10 plays, 85 yards
  5. Q1 USCMissed FG, 13 plays, 47 yards
  6. Q2 UCLAPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  7. Q2 USCPunt, 4 plays, 13 yards
  8. Q2 UCLATouchdown, 6 plays, 61 yards
  9. Q2 USCTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
  10. Q2 UCLAInterception, 2 plays, 4 yards
  11. Q2 USCField goal, 7 plays, 3 yards
  12. Q2 UCLATouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
  13. Q2 USCEnd of half, 1 play, 6 yards
  14. Q3 UCLATouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  15. Q3 USCTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  16. Q3 UCLAFumble, 6 plays, 19 yards
  17. Q3 USCTouchdown, 10 plays, 31 yards
  18. Q3 UCLATurnover on downs, 7 plays, 24 yards
  19. Q3 USCInterception, 3 plays, 0 yards
  20. Q3 UCLATouchdown, 1 play, 69 yards
  21. Q3 USCTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
  22. Q4 UCLAInterception, 4 plays, 17 yards
  23. Q4 USCTouchdown, 6 plays, 15 yards
  24. Q4 UCLATurnover on downs, 9 plays, 38 yards
  25. Q4 USCPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  26. Q4 UCLAField goal, 7 plays, 51 yards
  27. Q4 USCTouchdown, 2 plays, 43 yards
  28. Q4 UCLAEnd of game, 3 plays, 33 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then UCLA 7, USC 0
USC Interception, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35RJ Lopez kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:561st & 10 at own 25Kedon Slovis pass incomplete to Drake London
14:502nd & 10 at own 25Kedon Slovis pass complete to Erik Krommenhoek for 7 yds to the USC 32
14:053rd & 3 at own 32Kedon Slovis pass complete to Amon-Ra St. Brown for 5 yds to the USC 37 for a 1ST down
13:521st & 10 at own 37Kedon Slovis pass incomplete to Drake London
13:372nd & 10 at own 37Kedon Slovis pass complete to Drake London for 4 yds to the USC 41
13:113rd & 6 at own 41Slovis, Kedon pass complete to Vaughns, Tyler for 9 yards to the 50 yardline, PENALTY USC holding (McKenzie, Jalen) 10 yards to the USC31, NO PLAY.
12:403rd & 16 at own 31Kedon Slovis pass intercepted Quentin Lake return for no gain to the UCLA 48
UCLA Punt, 4 plays
12:301st & 10 at opp 48Demetric Felton run for 4 yds to the USC 48 UCLA Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the UCLA 42
12:001st & 16 at own 42Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Kyle Philips for 7 yds to the UCLA 49
11:352nd & 9 at own 49Demetric Felton run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
11:003rd & 8 at the 50Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Chase Cota for 1 yd to the USC 49
10:394th & 7 at opp 49Luke Akers punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Amon-Ra St. Brown at the USC 10
USC Punt, 6 plays
10:301st & 10 at own 10Gary Bryant Jr. run for a loss of 6 yards to the USC 4
10:042nd & 16 at own 4Kedon Slovis pass complete to Tyler Vaughns for 10 yds to the USC 14
9:153rd & 6 at own 14Kedon Slovis pass complete to Amon-Ra St. Brown for 16 yds to the USC 30 for a 1ST down
8:341st & 10 at own 30Kedon Slovis run for 8 yds to the USC 38
8:022nd & 2 at own 38Stephen Carr run for no gain to the USC 38
7:253rd & 2 at own 38Kedon Slovis pass incomplete to Erik Krommenhoek, broken up by Tyler Manoa
7:184th & 2 at own 38Ben Griffiths punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Kyle Philips at the UCLA 15
UCLA Touchdown, 10 plays
7:151st & 10 at own 15Demetric Felton run for 7 yds to the UCLA 22
6:442nd & 3 at own 22Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Chase Cota for 4 yds to the UCLA 26 for a 1ST down
6:151st & 10 at own 26Demetric Felton run for 3 yds to the UCLA 29
5:452nd & 7 at own 29Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Greg Dulcich for 14 yds to the UCLA 43 for a 1ST down
5:151st & 10 at own 43Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Kyle Philips for 4 yds to the UCLA 47
4:452nd & 6 at own 47Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Greg Dulcich for 5 yds to the USC 48
4:203rd & 1 at opp 48Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Kyle Philips for 3 yds to the USC 45 for a 1ST down
3:481st & 10 at opp 45Brittain Brown run for 4 yds to the USC 41
3:252nd & 6 at opp 41Brittain Brown run for 8 yds to the USC 33 for a 1ST down
3:051st & 10 at opp 33Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Ethan Fernea for 33 yds for a TD (Nicholas Barr-Mira KICK)UCLA 7, USC 0
USC Missed FG, 13 plays
3:051st & 10 at own 35RJ Lopez kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:501st & 10 at own 25Kedon Slovis pass complete to Vavae Malepeai for 3 yds to the USC 28
2:302nd & 7 at own 28Kedon Slovis pass complete to Amon-Ra St. Brown for 7 yds to the USC 35 for a 1ST down
1:541st & 10 at own 35Kedon Slovis pass complete to Amon-Ra St. Brown for 6 yds to the USC 41
1:302nd & 4 at own 41Kedon Slovis pass complete to Bru McCoy for 10 yds to the UCLA 49 for a 1ST down
1:001st & 10 at opp 49Kedon Slovis pass incomplete
0:482nd & 10 at opp 49Vavae Malepeai run for 11 yds to the UCLA 38 for a 1ST down
0:351st & 10 at opp 38Vavae Malepeai run for 8 yds to the UCLA 30
0:102nd & 2 at opp 30Vavae Malepeai run for 1 yd to the UCLA 29
0:023rd & 1 at opp 29Vavae Malepeai run for 7 yds to the UCLA 22 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:561st & 10 at opp 22Kedon Slovis pass incomplete to Josh Falo, broken up by Quentin Lake
Q2 14:402nd & 10 at opp 22Stephen Carr run for a loss of 3 yards to the UCLA 25
Q2 14:003rd & 13 at opp 25Kedon Slovis sacked by Caleb Johnson for a loss of 3 yards to the UCLA 28
Q2 13:334th & 16 at opp 28Parker Lewis 45 yd FG MISSED
2nd quarter8 drives, then UCLA 21, USC 10
UCLA Punt, 3 plays
13:251st & 10 at own 28Demetric Felton run for 2 yds to the UCLA 30
13:042nd & 8 at own 30Demetric Felton run for 4 yds to the UCLA 34
12:323rd & 4 at own 34Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass incomplete to Chase Cota
12:204th & 4 at own 34Luke Akers punt for 47 yds, downed at the USC 19
USC Punt, 4 plays
12:091st & 10 at own 19Kedon Slovis pass complete to Drake London for 10 yds to the USC 29 for a 1ST down
11:581st & 10 at own 29Kedon Slovis pass incomplete to Amon-Ra St. Brown
11:252nd & 10 at own 29Vavae Malepeai run for 3 yds to the USC 32
11:083rd & 7 at own 32Kedon Slovis pass incomplete to Amon-Ra St. Brown
10:534th & 7 at own 32Ben Griffiths punt for 57 yds , Kyle Philips returns for 28 yds to the UCLA 39
UCLA Touchdown, 6 plays
10:451st & 10 at own 39Kyle Philips run for 7 yds to the UCLA 46
10:252nd & 3 at own 46Kyle Philips run for 7 yds to the USC 47 for a 1ST down
9:521st & 10 at opp 47Demetric Felton run for 10 yds to the USC 37 for a 1ST down
9:401st & 10 at opp 37Demetric Felton run for 1 yd to the USC 36
9:002nd & 9 at opp 36Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Demetric Felton for no gain to the USC 36 for a 1ST down USC Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Olaijah Griffin) to the USC 21 for a 1ST down
8:411st & 10 at opp 21Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Demetric Felton for 21 yds for a TD (Nicholas Barr-Mira KICK)UCLA 14, USC 0
USC Touchdown, 3 plays
8:411st & 10 at own 35RJ Lopez kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:351st & 10 at own 25Kedon Slovis pass complete to Amon-Ra St. Brown for 14 yds to the USC 39 for a 1ST down
8:151st & 10 at own 39Stephen Carr run for a loss of 4 yards to the USC 35
7:342nd & 14 at own 35Kedon Slovis pass complete to Drake London for 65 yds for a TD (Parker Lewis KICK)UCLA 14, USC 7
UCLA Interception, 2 plays
7:342nd & 14 at own 35Parker Lewis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:251st & 10 at own 25Dorian Thompson-Robinson run for 4 yds to the UCLA 29
6:552nd & 6 at own 29Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass intercepted Isaiah Pola-Mao return for no gain to the UCLA 28
USC Field goal, 7 plays
6:501st & 10 at opp 28Kedon Slovis pass complete to Amon-Ra St. Brown for 6 yds to the UCLA 22
6:252nd & 4 at opp 22Kedon Slovis pass complete to Erik Krommenhoek for 3 yds to the UCLA 19
6:023rd & 1 at opp 19Vavae Malepeai run for 7 yds to the UCLA 12 for a 1ST down
5:311st & 10 at opp 12Malepeai, Vavae rush for loss of 4 yards to the UCLA16, PENALTY USC illegal block (Vaughns, Tyler) 15 yards to the UCLA27, NO PLAY.
5:091st & 25 at opp 27Kedon Slovis sacked by Mo Osling III for a loss of 9 yards to the UCLA 36
4:352nd & 34 at opp 36Kedon Slovis pass complete to Tyler Vaughns for 7 yds to the UCLA 29
4:093rd & 27 at opp 29Stephen Carr run for 4 yds to the UCLA 25
3:264th & 23 at opp 25Parker Lewis 42 yd FG GOODUCLA 14, USC 10
UCLA Touchdown, 11 plays
3:264th & 23 at own 35Parker Lewis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:101st & 10 at own 25Demetric Felton run for 8 yds to the UCLA 33
3:002nd & 2 at own 33Demetric Felton run for 4 yds to the UCLA 37 for a 1ST down
2:401st & 10 at own 37Brittain Brown run for 2 yds to the UCLA 39
2:002nd & 8 at own 39Dorian Thompson-Robinson run for 22 yds to the USC 39 for a 1ST down
1:301st & 10 at opp 39Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Chase Cota for 3 yds to the USC 36
1:202nd & 7 at opp 36Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Kyle Philips for 6 yds to the USC 30
1:053rd & 1 at opp 30Keegan Jones run for 10 yds to the USC 20 for a 1ST down
0:531st & 10 at opp 20Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Kyle Philips for 16 yds to the USC 4 for a 1ST down
0:531st & 0 at opp 4Timeout USC, clock 00:53
0:531st & goal at opp 4UCLA Penalty, False Start (Alec Anderson) to the USC 9
0:531st & 0 at opp 9Timeout UCLA, clock 00:53
0:511st & goal at opp 9Demetric Felton run for no gain to the USC 9
0:352nd & goal at opp 9Demetric Felton run for a loss of 3 yards to the USC 12
0:203rd & goal at opp 12Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Demetric Felton for 12 yds for a TD (Nicholas Barr-Mira KICK)UCLA 21, USC 10
USC End of half, 1 play
0:203rd & 18 at own 35RJ Lopez kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:181st & 10 at own 25Vavae Malepeai run for 6 yds to the USC 31
3rd quarter8 drives, then UCLA 35, USC 23
UCLA Touchdown, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Parker Lewis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:551st & 10 at own 25Demetric Felton run for 4 yds to the UCLA 29
14:402nd & 6 at own 29Dorian Thompson-Robinson run for 6 yds to the UCLA 35 for a 1ST down
14:151st & 10 at own 35Demetric Felton run for 40 yds to the USC 25 for a 1ST down
13:351st & 10 at opp 25Brittain Brown run for 1 yd to the USC 24
13:202nd & 9 at opp 24Brittain Brown run for no gain to the USC 24
12:503rd & 9 at opp 24Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Kyle Philips for 9 yds to the USC 15 for a 1ST down
12:281st & 10 at opp 15Brittain Brown run for 15 yds for a TD (Nicholas Barr-Mira KICK)UCLA 28, USC 10
USC Touchdown, 7 plays
12:281st & 10 at own 35RJ Lopez kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:201st & 10 at own 25Kedon Slovis pass complete to Erik Krommenhoek for 5 yds to the USC 30
12:002nd & 5 at own 30Vavae Malepeai run for 4 yds to the USC 34
11:403rd & 1 at own 34Vavae Malepeai run for 4 yds to the USC 38 for a 1ST down
11:221st & 10 at own 38Kedon Slovis pass incomplete to Tyler Vaughns
11:002nd & 10 at own 38Kedon Slovis pass complete to Tyler Vaughns for 11 yds to the USC 49 for a 1ST down
10:521st & 10 at own 49Kedon Slovis pass complete to Tyler Vaughns for 13 yds to the UCLA 38 for a 1ST down
10:251st & 10 at opp 38Kedon Slovis pass complete to Tyler Vaughns for 38 yds for a TD (Parker Lewis KICK)UCLA 28, USC 17
UCLA Fumble, 6 plays
10:251st & 10 at own 35Parker Lewis kickoff for 58 yds for a touchback
10:151st & 10 at own 25Dorian Thompson-Robinson run for 3 yds to the UCLA 28
10:002nd & 7 at own 28Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Greg Dulcich for 10 yds to the UCLA 38 for a 1ST down
9:301st & 10 at own 38Dorian Thompson-Robinson run for a loss of 2 yards to the UCLA 36
9:002nd & 12 at own 36Demetric Felton run for a loss of 1 yard to the UCLA 35
8:303rd & 13 at own 35Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Demetric Felton for 9 yds to the UCLA 44
8:054th & 4 at own 44Luke Akers run for a loss of 13 yards to the UCLA 31 Luke Akers fumbled, recovered by USC
USC Touchdown, 10 plays
7:551st & 10 at opp 31Kedon Slovis pass complete to Stephen Carr for 9 yds to the UCLA 22
7:052nd & 1 at opp 16Stephen Carr run for 6 yds to the UCLA 16 USC Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the UCLA 26
6:582nd & 5 at opp 26Kedon Slovis pass incomplete to Tyler Vaughns
6:383rd & 5 at opp 26Kedon Slovis pass complete to Tyler Vaughns for 7 yds to the UCLA 19 for a 1ST down
6:151st & 10 at opp 19Vavae Malepeai run for 2 yds to the UCLA 17
6:002nd & 8 at opp 17Kedon Slovis pass complete to Amon-Ra St. Brown for 3 yds to the UCLA 14
5:303rd & 5 at opp 14Kedon Slovis pass complete to Tyler Vaughns for 7 yds to the UCLA 7 for a 1ST down
5:001st & goal at opp 7Vavae Malepeai run for 4 yds to the UCLA 3
4:402nd & goal at opp 3Vavae Malepeai run for no gain to the UCLA 3
4:003rd & goal at opp 3Kedon Slovis pass complete to Amon-Ra St. Brown for 3 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed )UCLA 28, USC 23
UCLA Turnover on downs, 7 plays
4:003rd & 6 at own 35Parker Lewis kickoff for 64 yds for a touchback
3:551st & 10 at own 25Dorian Thompson-Robinson sacked by Tuli Tuipulotu for a loss of 3 yards to the UCLA 22
3:302nd & 13 at own 22Demetric Felton run for 5 yds to the UCLA 27
3:003rd & 8 at own 27Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Greg Dulcich for 13 yds to the UCLA 40 for a 1ST down
2:431st & 10 at own 40Timeout USC, clock 02:43
2:401st & 10 at own 40Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Greg Dulcich for 8 yds to the UCLA 48
2:252nd & 2 at own 48Demetric Felton run for a loss of 4 yards to the UCLA 44
2:003rd & 6 at own 44Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Demetric Felton for 5 yds to the UCLA 49
1:444th & 1 at own 49Demetric Felton run for a loss of 3 yards to the UCLA 46
USC Interception, 3 plays
1:371st & 10 at opp 46Kedon Slovis pass incomplete to Bru McCoy
1:312nd & 10 at opp 46Kedon Slovis pass incomplete to Tyler Vaughns
1:253rd & 10 at opp 46Kedon Slovis pass intercepted Stephan Blaylock return for no gain to the UCLA 31
UCLA Touchdown, 1 play
1:161st & 10 at own 31Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Greg Dulcich for 69 yds for a TD (Nicholas Barr-Mira KICK)UCLA 35, USC 23
USC Touchdown, 11 plays
1:161st & 10 at own 35RJ Lopez kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:001st & 10 at own 25Vavae Malepeai run for 19 yds to the USC 44 for a 1ST down
0:351st & 10 at own 44Kedon Slovis pass complete to Vavae Malepeai for 9 yds to the UCLA 47
0:082nd & 1 at opp 47Vavae Malepeai run for 7 yds to the UCLA 40 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:551st & 10 at opp 40Kenan Christon run for no gain to the UCLA 40
Q4 14:152nd & 10 at opp 40Kedon Slovis pass complete to Drake London for 9 yds to the UCLA 31
Q4 13:503rd & 1 at opp 31Vavae Malepeai run for 3 yds to the UCLA 28 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:301st & 10 at opp 28Kedon Slovis sacked by Otito Ogbonnia for a loss of 7 yards to the UCLA 35
Q4 13:002nd & 17 at opp 35Kedon Slovis pass complete to Amon-Ra St. Brown for 5 yds to the UCLA 30
Q4 12:283rd & 12 at opp 30UCLA Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Qwuantrezz Knight) to the UCLA 15 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:201st & 10 at opp 15Vavae Malepeai run for 5 yds to the UCLA 10
Q4 11:452nd & 5 at opp 10Kedon Slovis pass incomplete to Tyler Vaughns
Q4 11:403rd & 5 at opp 10Vavae Malepeai run for 10 yds for a TD (Parker Lewis KICK)UCLA 35, USC 30
4th quarter7 drives, then USC 43, UCLA 38
UCLA Interception, 4 plays
11:403rd & 5 at own 35Parker Lewis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:351st & 10 at own 25Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Delon Hurt for 13 yds to the UCLA 38 for a 1ST down
11:051st & 10 at own 38Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass incomplete to Kyle Philips
11:002nd & 10 at own 38Brittain Brown run for 4 yds to the UCLA 42
10:193rd & 6 at own 42Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass intercepted Talanoa Hufanga return for 31 yds to the UCLA 15
USC Touchdown, 6 plays
10:191st & 10 at opp 15USC Penalty, Illegal Block (-15 Yards) to the UCLA 30
10:101st & 10 at opp 30Vavae Malepeai run for 7 yds to the UCLA 23
9:352nd & 3 at opp 23Vavae Malepeai run for 2 yds to the UCLA 21
8:573rd & 1 at opp 21Timeout USC, clock 08:57
8:493rd & 1 at opp 21Markese Stepp run for 2 yds to the UCLA 19 for a 1ST down
8:251st & 10 at opp 19Kedon Slovis pass incomplete to Amon-Ra St. Brown
8:202nd & 10 at opp 19Kedon Slovis pass incomplete to Tyler Vaughns
8:193rd & 10 at opp 19UCLA Penalty, Defensive Offside (Caleb Johnson) to the UCLA 14
8:173rd & 5 at opp 14UCLA Penalty, Defensive Offside (Carl Jones) to the UCLA 9 for a 1ST down
8:091st & goal at opp 9Kedon Slovis pass complete to Drake London for 9 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed )USC 36, UCLA 35
UCLA Turnover on downs, 9 plays
8:091st & 10 at own 35Parker Lewis kickoff for 60 yds for a touchback
8:001st & 10 at own 25Demetric Felton run for no gain to the UCLA 25
7:352nd & 10 at own 25Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Chase Cota for a loss of 1 yard to the UCLA 24
7:003rd & 11 at own 24Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Delon Hurt for 20 yds to the UCLA 44 for a 1ST down
6:241st & 10 at own 44Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass incomplete to Delon Hurt
6:202nd & 10 at own 44Demetric Felton run for 10 yds to the USC 46 for a 1ST down
6:151st & 10 at opp 46Dorian Thompson-Robinson run for 8 yds to the USC 38
5:302nd & 2 at opp 38UCLA Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the USC 43
5:202nd & 7 at opp 43Demetric Felton run for a loss of 2 yards to the USC 45
4:503rd & 9 at opp 45Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Kyle Philips for 8 yds to the USC 37
4:184th & 1 at opp 37Keegan Jones run for no gain to the USC 37
USC Punt, 3 plays
4:051st & 10 at own 37Stephen Carr run for 2 yds to the USC 39
3:262nd & 8 at own 39Stephen Carr run for no gain to the USC 39
3:153rd & 8 at own 39Kedon Slovis pass incomplete to Tyler Vaughns, broken up by Rayshad Williams
3:014th & 8 at own 39Ben Griffiths punt for 49 yds , Kyle Philips returns for 12 yds to the UCLA 24
UCLA Field goal, 7 plays
2:551st & 10 at own 24Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Chase Cota for 4 yds to the UCLA 28
2:352nd & 6 at own 28Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Greg Dulcich for 25 yds to the USC 47 for a 1ST down
2:301st & 10 at opp 47Dorian Thompson-Robinson run for 15 yds to the USC 32 for a 1ST down
2:071st & 10 at opp 32Dorian Thompson-Robinson run for a loss of 2 yards to the USC 34
1:352nd & 12 at opp 34Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Kyle Philips for 10 yds to the USC 24
1:003rd & 2 at opp 24Dorian Thompson-Robinson run for a loss of 1 yard to the USC 25
0:564th & 3 at opp 25Timeout USC, clock 00:56
0:524th & 3 at opp 25Nicholas Barr-Mira 43 yd FG GOODUCLA 38, USC 36
USC Touchdown, 2 plays
0:524th & 3 at own 35RJ Lopez kickoff for 64 yds , Gary Bryant Jr. return for 56 yds to the UCLA 43
0:351st & 10 at opp 43Kedon Slovis pass complete to Tyler Vaughns for 35 yds to the UCLA 8 for a 1ST down
0:161st & goal at opp 8Kedon Slovis pass complete to Amon-Ra St. Brown for 8 yds for a TD (Parker Lewis KICK)USC 43, UCLA 38
UCLA End of game, 3 plays
0:161st & 10 at own 35Parker Lewis kickoff for 61 yds for a touchback
0:141st & 10 at own 25Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Greg Dulcich for 23 yds to the UCLA 48 for a 1ST down
0:091st & 10 at own 48Timeout UCLA, clock 00:09
0:041st & 10 at own 48Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Delon Hurt for 10 yds to the USC 42 for a 1ST down
0:021st & 10 at opp 42Timeout UCLA, clock 00:02
0:011st & 10 at opp 42Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass incomplete

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.

The series

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

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2025USC 29, UCLA 10
2024USC 19, UCLA 13
2023UCLA 38, USC 20
2022USC 48, UCLA 45
2021UCLA 62, USC 33
2020USC 43, UCLA 38

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