From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
USC
Purdue
461
Total yards
357
282
Passing yards
305
179
Rushing yards
52
10.1
Yards per pass
7.8
4.6
Yards per rush
1.9
22
First downs
23
4–13
Third downs
7–14
4–4
Fourth downs
1–1
0
Turnovers
3
9–103
Penalties
5–60
34:07
Possession
25:53
5
Sacks (by defense)
2
Efficiency
USC
Purdue
48%
Success rate
41%
0.36
EPA per play
−0.10
1.28
Explosiveness
1.50
0.15
Rushing EPA
0.01
0.66
Passing EPA
−0.16
25%
Passing-down success
35%
0.15
First-down EPA
−0.06
−0.01
Second-down EPA
−0.79
1.02
Third-down EPA
0.71
24%
Havoc by its defense
15%
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 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
USC −20.5, over/under 59.5.
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 92%, Purdue 8%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Purdue drives left to right, USC right to left.
Q1 PurduePunt, 8 plays, 25 yards
Q1 USCField goal, 8 plays, 84 yards
Q1 PurdueInterception, 8 plays, 72 yards
Q1 USCTouchdown, 10 plays, 80 yards
Q2 PurdueField goal, 10 plays, 56 yards
Q2 USCTouchdown, 13 plays, 75 yards
Q2 PurduePunt, 7 plays, 11 yards
Q2 USCEnd of half, 4 plays, 9 yards
Q3 USCField goal, 8 plays, 65 yards
Q3 PurdueTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
Q3 USCField goal, 9 plays, 44 yards
Q3 PurduePick-six, 7 plays (USC scores), 55 yards
Q3 PurdueTouchdown, 8 plays, 63 yards
Q4 USCMissed FG, 12 plays, 56 yards
Q4 PurdueInterception, 9 plays, 66 yards
Q4 USCField goal, 8 plays, 63 yards
Q4 PurduePunt, 3 plays, −15 yards
Q4 USCEnd of game, 1 play, −1 yard
Play by play
1st quarter4 drives, then USC 3, Purdue 0
Purdue Punt, 8 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Ryon Sayeri kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:50
1st & 10 at own 25
Devin Mockobee run for no gain to the PUR 25
14:20
2nd & 10 at own 25
Ryan Browne pass incomplete
14:11
3rd & 10 at own 25
Ryan Browne run for 9 yds to the PUR 34
13:41
4th & 1 at own 34
Devin Mockobee run for 10 yds to the PUR 44 for a 1ST down
13:12
1st & 10 at own 44
Ryan Browne pass complete to George Burhenn for 17 yds to the USC 39 for a 1ST down
12:52
1st & 10 at opp 39
Devin Mockobee run for a loss of 1 yard to the USC 40
12:17
2nd & 11 at opp 40
Ryan Browne sacked by Christian Pierce for a loss of 10 yards to the 50 yard line
11:47
3rd & 21 at the 50
Ryan Browne pass incomplete to Nitro Tuggle
11:39
4th & 21 at the 50
Jack McCallister punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Makai Lemon at the USC 9
USC Field goal, 8 plays
11:39
2nd & 6 at own 13
Timeout Purdue, clock 11:39
11:29
1st & 10 at own 9
Waymond Jordan run for 4 yds to the USC 13
11:08
2nd & 6 at own 13
Waymond Jordan run for no gain to the USC 13
10:44
3rd & 6 at own 13
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Ja’Kobi Lane for 59 yds to the PUR 28 for a 1ST down USC Penalty, Sideline Inteference (Kameryn Fountain) to the PUR 43 for a 1ST down
10:16
1st & 10 at opp 43
(10:16) No Huddle-Shotgun Maiava,Jayden pass incomplete deep middle to Lane,Ja’Kobi thrown to PUR05 PENALTY PUR Pass Interference (Ra-El,Tahj) 15 yards from PUR43 to PUR28, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
10:08
1st & 10 at opp 28
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Makai Lemon for 21 yds to the PUR 7 for a 1ST down
9:30
1st & goal at opp 7
Waymond Jordan run for a loss of 1 yard to the PUR 8
8:50
2nd & goal at opp 8
Jayden Maiava run for 5 yds to the PUR 3
8:10
3rd & goal at opp 3
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Waymond Jordan for 4 yds to the PUR 7
7:39
4th & goal at opp 7
Ryon Sayeri 24 yd FG GOODUSC 3, Purdue 0
Purdue Interception, 8 plays
7:39
1st & 10 at own 35
Ryon Sayeri kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:32
1st & 10 at own 25
Ryan Browne sacked by Eric Gentry for a loss of 5 yards to the PUR 20
6:51
2nd & 15 at own 20
Devin Mockobee run for 17 yds to the PUR 37 for a 1ST down
6:28
1st & 10 at own 37
Ryan Browne pass complete to Arhmad Branch for 15 yds to the USC 48 for a 1ST down
5:54
1st & 10 at opp 48
Ryan Browne pass complete to EJ Horton Jr. for 18 yds to the USC 30 for a 1ST down
5:41
1st & 10 at opp 30
Ryan Browne pass complete to EJ Horton Jr. for 21 yds to the USC 9 for a 1ST down
5:22
1st & goal at opp 9
Devin Mockobee run for 2 yds to the USC 7
4:36
2nd & goal at opp 7
Malachi Singleton run for 4 yds to the USC 3
3:56
3rd & goal at opp 3
Ryan Browne pass intercepted, touchback. Bishop Fitzgerald return for no gain
USC Touchdown, 10 plays
3:47
1st & 10 at own 20
Waymond Jordan run for 2 yds to the USC 22
3:27
2nd & 8 at own 22
Waymond Jordan run for a loss of 2 yards to the USC 20
2:34
3rd & 10 at own 20
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Tanook Hines for 25 yds to the USC 45 for a 1ST down
2:03
1st & 10 at own 45
Eli Sanders run for 6 yds to the PUR 49
1:37
2nd & 4 at opp 49
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Makai Lemon for 20 yds to the PUR 29 for a 1ST down
1:05
1st & 10 at opp 29
Jayden Maiava pass incomplete to Ja’Kobi Lane
0:56
2nd & 10 at opp 29
USC Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the PUR 30
0:18
2nd & 11 at opp 30
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Lake McRee for 26 yds to the PUR 4 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & goal at opp 4
Waymond Jordan run for 1 yd to the PUR 3
Q2 14:54
2nd & goal at opp 3
Jayden Maiava run for 3 yds for a TD (Ryon Sayeri KICK)USC 10, Purdue 0
Q2 14:54
1st & 10 at own 22
Timeout Purdue, clock 14:54
2nd quarter4 drives, then USC 17, Purdue 3
Purdue Field goal, 10 plays
14:50
1st & 10 at own 35
Ryon Sayeri kickoff for 61 yds , Malachi Thomas return for 18 yds to the PUR 22
14:39
1st & 10 at own 22
Ryan Browne run for 4 yds to the PUR 26
13:59
2nd & 6 at own 26
Ryan Browne run for 5 yds to the PUR 31
13:29
3rd & 1 at own 31
Antonio Harris run for a loss of 2 yards to the PUR 29
12:59
4th & 3 at own 29
(13:04) McCallister,Jack punt 40 yards to the USC31 fair catch by Lemon,Makai at USC31 PENALTY USC Personal Foul (Matthews,Walter) 15 yards from PUR29 to PUR44, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
12:53
1st & 10 at own 44
Ryan Browne pass incomplete to Devin Mockobee
12:40
2nd & 10 at own 44
Devin Mockobee run for 6 yds to the 50 yard line
11:54
3rd & 4 at the 50
Ryan Browne pass complete to Nitro Tuggle for 14 yds to the USC 36 for a 1ST down
11:35
1st & 10 at opp 36
(11:41) No Huddle-Shotgun Browne,Ryan pass incomplete short right to Smith,Corey thrown to USC26 PENALTY USC Personal Foul (Thompkins,Devan) 15 yards from USC36 to USC21, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
11:27
1st & 10 at opp 21
Malachi Thomas run for 5 yds to the USC 16
11:00
2nd & 5 at opp 16
Ryan Browne pass incomplete to Jesse Watson
10:55
3rd & 5 at opp 16
Ryan Browne sacked by Eric Gentry for a loss of 6 yards to the USC 22 Ryan Browne fumbled, recovered by PUR , return for 0 yards
10:49
4th & 11 at opp 22
Spencer Porath 39 yd FG GOODUSC 10, Purdue 3
10:49
1st & 10 at own 25
Timeout Purdue, clock 10:49
USC Touchdown, 13 plays
10:49
1st & 10 at own 35
Seth Turner kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:40
1st & 10 at own 25
Eli Sanders run for 6 yds to the USC 31
10:11
2nd & 4 at own 31
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Ja’Kobi Lane for 14 yds to the USC 45 for a 1ST down
9:37
1st & 10 at own 45
Eli Sanders run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
9:10
2nd & 5 at the 50
Jayden Maiava pass incomplete to Makai Lemon
8:57
3rd & 5 at the 50
Eli Sanders run for 1 yd to the PUR 49
8:27
4th & 4 at opp 49
Timeout Purdue, clock 08:27
8:20
4th & 4 at opp 49
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Lake McRee for 12 yds to the PUR 37 for a 1ST down
7:35
1st & 10 at opp 37
King Miller run for 9 yds to the PUR 28
7:05
2nd & 1 at opp 28
Jayden Maiava run for 11 yds to the PUR 17 for a 1ST down
6:16
1st & 10 at opp 17
Jayden Maiava pass complete to King Miller for 7 yds to the PUR 10
5:44
2nd & 3 at opp 10
PENALTY USC False Start (O’Connor,Kilian) 5 yards from PUR10 to PUR15. NO PLAY.
5:16
2nd & 8 at opp 15
King Miller run for 1 yd to the PUR 14
4:35
3rd & 7 at opp 14
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Makai Lemon for 6 yds to the PUR 8
3:59
4th & 1 at opp 8
Jayden Maiava run for 2 yds to the PUR 6 for a 1ST down
3:18
1st & goal at opp 6
Waymond Jordan run for 6 yds for a TD (Ryon Sayeri KICK)USC 17, Purdue 3
Purdue Punt, 7 plays
3:18
1st & 10 at own 35
Ryon Sayeri kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:09
1st & 10 at own 25
Devin Mockobee run for 7 yds to the PUR 32
2:49
2nd & 3 at own 32
(02:56) No Huddle-Shotgun Browne,Ryan pass complete short right to Mockobee,Devin caught at PUR33, for 5 yards to the PUR37 (Lucas,Anthony) PENALTY PUR Holding (Coly,Bakyne) 10 yards from PUR32 to PUR22. NO PLAY.
2:31
2nd & 13 at own 22
USC Penalty, Defensive Holding (Jahkeem Stewart) to the PUR 34 for a 1ST down
2:11
1st & 10 at own 34
Ryan Browne pass complete to George Burhenn for 8 yds to the PUR 42
1:55
2nd & 2 at own 42
Ryan Browne pass complete to Michael Jackson III for 3 yds to the PUR 45 for a 1ST down
1:38
1st & 10 at own 45
Ryan Browne pass incomplete
1:25
2nd & 10 at own 45
Ryan Browne pass complete to George Burhenn for no gain to the PUR 45
1:25
3rd & 10 at own 45
Timeout USC, clock 01:25
1:20
3rd & 10 at own 45
Ryan Browne sacked by Floyd Boucard for a loss of 9 yards to the PUR 36
1:20
4th & 19 at own 36
Timeout USC, clock 01:20
1:08
4th & 19 at own 36
Jack McCallister punt for 54 yds , Makai Lemon returns for 2 yds to the USC 12
1:08
4th & 19 at own 36
Jack McCallister punt for 54 yds , Makai Lemon returns for 2 yds to the USC 12
USC End of half, 4 plays
1:01
1st & 10 at own 12
Jayden Maiava pass incomplete
0:49
2nd & 10 at own 12
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Tanook Hines for 2 yds to the USC 10
0:08
3rd & 12 at own 10
Eli Sanders run for 20 yds to the USC 30 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at own 30
Jayden Maiava sacked by Demeco Kennedy for a loss of 9 yards to the USC 21
3rd quarter5 drives, then USC 30, Purdue 10
USC Field goal, 8 plays
14:55
1st & 10 at own 35
Seth Turner kickoff for 65 yds , Makai Lemon return for 16 yds to the USC 16
14:46
1st & 10 at own 16
Waymond Jordan run for 5 yds to the USC 21
14:18
2nd & 5 at own 21
(14:23) No Huddle-Shotgun Maiava,Jayden pass incomplete deep right to Lemon,Makai thrown to PUR45 PENALTY PUR Pass Interference (Grimes,Tony) 15 yards from USC21 to USC36, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
14:10
1st & 10 at own 36
Waymond Jordan run for 1 yd to the USC 37
13:34
2nd & 9 at own 37
Jayden Maiava pass incomplete to Lake McRee
13:22
3rd & 9 at own 37
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Ja’Kobi Lane for 42 yds to the PUR 21 for a 1ST down
12:59
1st & 10 at opp 21
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Eli Sanders for 2 yds to the PUR 19
12:27
2nd & 8 at opp 19
Jayden Maiava pass incomplete to Makai Lemon
12:20
3rd & 8 at opp 19
Jayden Maiava pass incomplete to Waymond Jordan
12:15
4th & 8 at opp 19
Ryon Sayeri 37 yd FG GOODUSC 20, Purdue 3
Purdue Touchdown, 8 plays
12:09
1st & 10 at own 35
Ryon Sayeri kickoff for 63 yds , Michael Jackson III return for 23 yds to the PUR 25
11:54
1st & 10 at own 25
Ryan Browne pass complete to Arhmad Branch for 20 yds to the PUR 45 for a 1ST down
11:24
1st & 10 at own 45
Ryan Browne pass complete to Michael Jackson III for 4 yds to the PUR 49
10:54
2nd & 6 at own 49
Devin Mockobee run for a loss of 4 yards to the PUR 45
10:09
3rd & 10 at own 45
Ryan Browne pass complete to Nitro Tuggle for 13 yds to the USC 42 for a 1ST down
9:52
1st & 10 at opp 42
Ryan Browne pass complete to George Burhenn for 1 yd to the USC 41
9:25
2nd & 9 at opp 41
Ryan Browne pass incomplete to Arhmad Branch
9:13
3rd & 9 at opp 41
Ryan Browne pass complete to Antonio Harris for 15 yds to the USC 26 for a 1ST down
8:47
1st & 10 at opp 26
Ryan Browne 26 Yd Run (Spencer Porath Kick)USC 20, Purdue 10
USC Field goal, 9 plays
8:47
1st & 10 at own 35
Seth Turner kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:32
1st & 10 at own 25
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Lake McRee for 29 yds to the PUR 46 for a 1ST down
8:01
1st & 10 at opp 46
Jayden Maiava run for 2 yds to the PUR 44
7:24
2nd & 8 at opp 44
Jayden Maiava pass incomplete to Makai Lemon
7:15
3rd & 8 at opp 44
Eli Sanders run for 6 yds to the PUR 38
6:40
4th & 2 at opp 38
Timeout USC, clock 06:40
6:23
4th & 2 at opp 38
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Walker Lyons for 9 yds to the PUR 29 for a 1ST down
5:52
1st & 10 at opp 29
Waymond Jordan run for a loss of 2 yards to the PUR 31
5:12
2nd & 12 at opp 31
Jayden Maiava pass incomplete to Walker Lyons
5:07
3rd & 12 at opp 31
Jayden Maiava pass incomplete to Ja’Kobi Lane
5:01
4th & 12 at opp 31
Ryon Sayeri 48 yd FG GOODUSC 23, Purdue 10
Purdue Pick-six, 7 plays (USC scores)
5:01
1st & 10 at own 35
Ryon Sayeri kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:50
1st & 10 at own 25
Devin Mockobee run for 5 yds to the PUR 30
4:19
2nd & 5 at own 30
Ryan Browne pass complete to EJ Horton Jr. for 11 yds to the PUR 41 for a 1ST down
3:58
1st & 10 at own 41
Devin Mockobee run for 6 yds to the PUR 47
3:37
2nd & 4 at own 47
Ryan Browne pass incomplete to EJ Horton Jr.
3:22
3rd & 4 at own 47
Ryan Browne pass complete to Nitro Tuggle for 33 yds to the USC 20 for a 1ST down
PENALTY USC Sideline Inteference 15 yards from USC35 to USC20. NO PLAY.
Purdue Touchdown, 8 plays
2:08
1st & 10 at own 20
Ryon Sayeri kickoff for 67 yds , Michael Jackson III return for 24 yds to the PUR 37
2:00
1st & 10 at own 37
Devin Mockobee run for a loss of 3 yards to the PUR 34
1:19
2nd & 13 at own 34
Jaheim Merriweather run for 2 yds to the PUR 36
1:00
3rd & 11 at own 36
Ryan Browne pass complete to Jesse Watson for 20 yds to the USC 44 for a 1ST down USC Penalty, Defensive Offside (Kameryn Fountain) declined for a 1ST down
0:47
1st & 10 at opp 44
Ryan Browne pass incomplete to Nitro Tuggle
0:32
2nd & 10 at opp 44
Ryan Browne pass complete to Michael Jackson III for 4 yds to the USC 40
0:00
3rd & 6 at opp 40
Ryan Browne pass complete to Michael Jackson III for 31 yds to the USC 9 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:52
1st & goal at opp 9
Devin Mockobee run for no gain to the USC 9
Q4 14:17
2nd & goal at opp 9
Ryan Browne pass complete to Nitro Tuggle for 9 yds for a TD (Spencer Porath KICK)USC 30, Purdue 17
4th quarter5 drives, then USC 33, Purdue 17
USC Missed FG, 12 plays
14:17
1st & 10 at own 35
Seth Turner kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:02
1st & 10 at own 25
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Makai Lemon for 9 yds to the USC 34
13:35
2nd & 1 at own 34
Waymond Jordan run for 15 yds to the USC 49 for a 1ST down
13:01
1st & 10 at own 49
Waymond Jordan run for 7 yds to the PUR 44
12:21
2nd & 3 at opp 44
Waymond Jordan run for 4 yds to the PUR 40 for a 1ST down
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Makai Lemon for 7 yds to the PUR 26 for a 1ST down
9:41
1st & 10 at opp 26
Jayden Maiava pass incomplete to Tanook Hines
9:35
2nd & 10 at opp 26
Jayden Maiava run for a loss of 4 yards to the PUR 30
9:00
3rd & 14 at opp 30
Waymond Jordan run for 11 yds to the PUR 19
8:24
4th & 3 at opp 19
Ryon Sayeri 37 yd FG MISSED
Purdue Interception, 9 plays
8:18
1st & 10 at own 20
Ryan Browne pass incomplete
8:10
2nd & 10 at own 20
Ryan Browne pass complete to Michael Jackson III for 22 yds to the PUR 42 for a 1ST down
7:56
1st & 10 at own 42
Ryan Browne pass incomplete to EJ Horton Jr.
7:37
2nd & 10 at own 42
Ryan Browne pass complete to EJ Horton Jr. for 7 yds to the PUR 49
7:23
3rd & 3 at own 49
Ryan Browne pass complete to EJ Horton Jr. for 13 yds to the USC 38 for a 1ST down
7:02
1st & 10 at opp 38
Ryan Browne pass complete to Michael Jackson III for 6 yds to the USC 32
6:32
2nd & 4 at opp 32
Ryan Browne pass complete to Michael Jackson III for no gain to the USC 32
6:07
3rd & 4 at opp 32
(06:11) Shotgun Browne,Ryan pass incomplete short middle to Jackson III,Michael thrown to USC20 broken up by Pierce,Christian PENALTY USC Offside (Shelby,Braylan) 5 yards from USC32 to USC27, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
5:54
1st & 10 at opp 27
(06:07) Shotgun Browne,Ryan pass intercepted by Williams,Marcelles at USC05 Williams,Marcelles return 35 yards to the USC40 (Tuggle,Nitro) PENALTY USC Offside declined USC Roughing The Passer (Lucas,Anthony) 13 yards from USC27 to USC14, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
5:45
1st & 10 at opp 14
Ryan Browne pass incomplete to Michael Jackson III
5:37
2nd & 10 at opp 14
Ryan Browne pass intercepted Bishop Fitzgerald return for 33 yds to the USC 35
USC Field goal, 8 plays
5:26
1st & 10 at own 35
Waymond Jordan run for 10 yds to the USC 45 for a 1ST down
4:47
1st & 10 at own 45
Waymond Jordan run for 11 yds to the PUR 44 for a 1ST down
4:03
1st & 10 at opp 44
Waymond Jordan run for 5 yds to the PUR 39 for a 1ST down Purdue Penalty, Personal Foul (Tahj Ra-El) to the PUR 24 for a 1ST down
3:33
1st & 10 at opp 24
Eli Sanders run for 15 yds to the PUR 9 for a 1ST down
2:51
1st & goal at opp 9
Eli Sanders run for 4 yds to the PUR 5
2:07
2nd & goal at opp 5
Eli Sanders run for 3 yds to the PUR 2
2:00
3rd & goal at opp 2
Timeout Purdue, clock 02:00
1:51
3rd & goal at opp 2
Waymond Jordan run for no gain to the PUR 2
1:13
4th & goal at opp 2
Timeout USC, clock 01:13
1:10
4th & goal at opp 2
Ryon Sayeri 19 yd FG GOODUSC 33, Purdue 17
Purdue Punt, 3 plays
1:10
1st & 10 at own 35
Ryon Sayeri kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:03
2nd & 17 at own 18
Timeout Purdue, clock 01:03
1:02
1st & 10 at own 25
Ryan Browne sacked for a loss of 7 yards to the PUR 18
0:50
2nd & 17 at own 18
Ryan Browne run for a loss of 3 yards to the PUR 15
0:50
3rd & 20 at own 15
Ryan Browne pass incomplete
0:50
4th & 20 at own 15
PENALTY PUR False Start 5 yards from PUR15 to PUR10. NO PLAY.
0:35
4th & 25 at own 10
punt for 68 yds
USC End of game, 1 play
0:00
1st & 10 at own 22
J. Maiava takes a knee
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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