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Team stats
Michigan
USC
316
Total yards
490
207
Passing yards
265
109
Rushing yards
225
8.0
Yards per pass
8.3
3.5
Yards per rush
6.4
17
First downs
24
2–9
Third downs
6–12
0–2
Fourth downs
1–1
2
Turnovers
2
4–37
Penalties
3–31
26:38
Possession
33:22
0
Sacks (by defense)
3
Efficiency
Michigan
USC
43%
Success rate
60%
−0.06
EPA per play
0.36
1.10
Explosiveness
1.11
0.06
Rushing EPA
0.31
−0.18
Passing EPA
0.42
27%
Passing-down success
40%
−0.13
First-down EPA
0.26
0.70
Second-down EPA
0.20
−0.29
Third-down EPA
0.74
13%
Havoc by its defense
17%
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 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
USC −3, over/under 58.5.
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 58%, Michigan 42%. 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. USC drives left to right, Michigan right to left.
Q1 USCTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
Q1 MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q1 USCFumble, 9 plays, 63 yards
Q1 MichiganPunt, 11 plays, 49 yards
Q2 USCPunt, 7 plays, 29 yards
Q2 MichiganTouchdown, 14 plays, 86 yards
Q2 USCTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
Q2 MichiganEnd of half, 1 play, 4 yards
Q3 MichiganPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q3 USCTouchdown, 5 plays, 52 yards
Q3 MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
Q3 USCInterception, 5 plays, 56 yards
Q3 MichiganInterception, 10 plays, 67 yards
Q3 USCField goal, 10 plays, 41 yards
Q4 MichiganTouchdown, 2 plays, 75 yards
Q4 USCTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
Q4 MichiganTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 5 yards
Q4 USCPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
Q4 MichiganInterception, 4 plays, −5 yards
Q4 USCEnd of game, 1 play, −1 yard
Play by play
1st quarter4 drives, then USC 7, Michigan 0
USC Touchdown, 11 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Beckham Sunderland kickoff for 65 yds , King Miller return for 25 yds to the USC 25
14:49
1st & 10 at own 25
Waymond Jordan run for 3 yds to the USC 28
14:08
2nd & 7 at own 28
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Waymond Jordan for 6 yds to the USC 34
13:32
3rd & 1 at own 34
Waymond Jordan run for 2 yds to the USC 36 for a 1ST down
12:53
1st & 10 at own 36
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Makai Lemon for 12 yds to the USC 48 for a 1ST down
12:29
1st & 10 at own 48
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Walker Lyons for 21 yds to the MICH 31 for a 1ST down
12:09
1st & 10 at opp 31
Waymond Jordan run for 7 yds to the MICH 24
11:32
2nd & 3 at opp 24
King Miller run for 7 yds to the MICH 17 for a 1ST down
10:49
1st & 10 at opp 17
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Eli Sanders for 11 yds to the MICH 6 for a 1ST down
10:09
1st & goal at opp 6
Waymond Jordan run for 4 yds to the MICH 2
9:35
2nd & goal at opp 2
Waymond Jordan run for no gain to the MICH 2
8:57
3rd & goal at opp 2
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Ja’Kobi Lane for 2 yds for a TD (Ryon Sayeri KICK)USC 7, Michigan 0
Michigan Punt, 3 plays
8:57
1st & 10 at own 35
Ryon Sayeri kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:53
1st & 10 at own 25
Bryce Underwood pass incomplete to Donaven McCulley
8:39
2nd & 10 at own 25
Bryce Underwood pass complete to Justice Haynes for 2 yds to the MICH 27
8:04
3rd & 8 at own 27
Bryce Underwood pass incomplete to Justice Haynes
7:55
4th & 8 at own 27
Hudson Hollenbeck punt for 49 yds , Makai Lemon returns for 5 yds to the USC 29
USC Fumble, 9 plays
7:47
1st & 10 at own 29
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Ja’Kobi Lane for 9 yds to the USC 38
7:06
2nd & 1 at own 38
Waymond Jordan run for no gain to the USC 38
6:32
3rd & 1 at own 38
Waymond Jordan run for no gain to the USC 38
6:03
4th & 1 at own 38
Timeout USC, clock 06:03
5:52
4th & 1 at own 38
Waymond Jordan run for 11 yds to the USC 49 for a 1ST down
5:13
1st & 10 at own 49
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Ja’Kobi Lane for 8 yds to the MICH 43
4:35
2nd & 2 at opp 43
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Makai Lemon for 11 yds to the MICH 32 for a 1ST down
3:54
1st & 10 at opp 32
King Miller run for 3 yds to the MICH 29
3:12
2nd & 7 at opp 29
Jayden Maiava pass incomplete to Ja’Kobi Lane
3:02
3rd & 7 at opp 29
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Lake McRee for 21 yds Lake McRee fumbled, recovered by MICH Derrick Moore
Michigan Punt, 11 plays
2:56
1st & 10 at own 8
Justice Haynes run for 5 yds to the MICH 13
2:30
2nd & 5 at own 13
Justice Haynes run for 7 yds to the MICH 20 for a 1ST down
1:59
1st & 10 at own 20
Bryce Underwood pass complete to Semaj Morgan for 7 yds to the MICH 27
1:26
2nd & 3 at own 27
Bryce Underwood pass complete to Andrew Marsh for 16 yds to the MICH 43 for a 1ST down
1:06
1st & 10 at own 43
Justice Haynes run for 3 yds to the MICH 46
0:31
2nd & 7 at own 46
Bryce Underwood pass complete to Andrew Marsh for 8 yds to the USC 46 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 46
Justice Haynes run for 4 yds to the USC 42
Q2 14:53
2nd & 6 at opp 42
Justice Haynes run for 9 yds to the USC 33 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:23
1st & 10 at opp 33
Justice Haynes run for a loss of 4 yards to the USC 37
Q2 13:43
2nd & 14 at opp 37
Bryce Underwood pass complete to Andrew Marsh for 10 yds to the USC 27
Q2 13:11
3rd & 4 at opp 27
(13:13) PENALTY UM False Start (Klein,Marlin) 5 yards from USC27 to USC32. NO PLAY.
Q2 12:42
3rd & 9 at opp 32
Bryce Underwood sacked by Bishop Fitzgerald for a loss of 11 yards to the USC 43
Q2 11:57
4th & 20 at opp 43
Hudson Hollenbeck punt for 33 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the USC 10
2nd quarter4 drives, then USC 14, Michigan 7
USC Punt, 7 plays
11:50
1st & 10 at own 10
Waymond Jordan run for 4 yds to the USC 14
11:16
2nd & 6 at own 14
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Walker Lyons for 21 yds to the USC 35 for a 1ST down
10:45
1st & 10 at own 35
Waymond Jordan run for 6 yds to the USC 41
10:28
2nd & 4 at own 41
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Ja’Kobi Lane for 5 yds to the USC 46 for a 1ST down
9:45
1st & 10 at own 46
Jayden Maiava pass incomplete to Walker Lyons
9:39
2nd & 10 at own 46
Jayden Maiava run for 7 yds to the USC 39
9:20
3rd & 17 at own 39
Jayden Maiava pass incomplete to Waymond Jordan
9:13
4th & 17 at own 39
Sam Johnson punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Semaj Morgan at the MICH 14
Michigan Touchdown, 14 plays
9:05
1st & 10 at own 14
Justice Haynes run for 13 yds to the MICH 27 for a 1ST down
8:26
1st & 10 at own 27
Justice Haynes run for 7 yds to the MICH 34
7:53
2nd & 3 at own 34
Bryce Underwood pass incomplete to Semaj Morgan
7:48
3rd & 3 at own 34
Justice Haynes run for 4 yds to the MICH 38 for a 1ST down
7:15
1st & 10 at own 38
Justice Haynes run for 3 yds to the MICH 41
7:00
2nd & 7 at own 41
Bryce Underwood pass incomplete to Jordan Marshall
6:49
3rd & 7 at own 41
Bryce Underwood pass complete to Donaven McCulley for 12 yds to the USC 47 for a 1ST down
6:23
1st & 10 at opp 47
Bryce Underwood pass complete to Andrew Marsh for 16 yds to the USC 31 for a 1ST down
6:10
1st & 10 at opp 31
Jordan Marshall run for 2 yds to the USC 29
5:38
2nd & 8 at opp 29
Jordan Marshall run for 10 yds to the USC 19 for a 1ST down
5:20
1st & 10 at opp 19
(05:22) PENALTY UM False Start (Morgan,Semaj) 5 yards from USC19 to USC24. NO PLAY.
5:02
1st & 15 at opp 24
Jordan Marshall run for 5 yds to the USC 19
4:22
2nd & 10 at opp 19
Bryce Underwood run for 11 yds to the USC 8 for a 1ST down
3:47
1st & goal at opp 8
Jordan Marshall run for no gain to the USC 8
3:09
2nd & goal at opp 8
Bryce Underwood pass complete to Donaven McCulley for 8 yds for a TD (Dominic Zvada KICK)Tied at 7
USC Touchdown, 9 plays
3:04
1st & 10 at own 35
Beckham Sunderland kickoff for 60 yds , King Miller return for 20 yds to the USC 25
2:57
1st & 10 at own 25
Waymond Jordan run for 2 yds to the USC 27
2:23
2nd & 8 at own 27
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Makai Lemon for 28 yds to the MICH 45 for a 1ST down
2:13
1st & 10 at opp 45
King Miller run for 8 yds to the MICH 37
2:00
2nd & 2 at opp 37
Timeout USC, clock 02:00
1:52
2nd & 2 at opp 37
King Miller run for 1 yd to the MICH 36
1:19
3rd & 1 at opp 36
King Miller run for 2 yds to the MICH 34 for a 1ST down
0:43
1st & 10 at opp 34
Jayden Maiava pass complete to King Miller for 5 yds to the MICH 29
0:32
2nd & 5 at opp 29
King Miller run for 8 yds to the MICH 21 for a 1ST down
0:18
1st & 10 at opp 21
Jayden Maiava pass complete to King Miller for 9 yds to the MICH 12
0:18
2nd & 1 at opp 12
Timeout Michigan, clock 00:18
0:14
2nd & 1 at opp 12
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Makai Lemon for 12 yds for a TD (Ryon Sayeri KICK)USC 14, Michigan 7
Michigan End of half, 1 play
0:14
1st & 10 at own 35
Ryon Sayeri kickoff for 64 yds
0:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Jordan Marshall run for 4 yds to the MICH 29
3rd quarter6 drives, then USC 21, Michigan 7
Michigan Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Ryon Sayeri kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:56
1st & 10 at own 25
Jordan Marshall run for no gain to the MICH 25
14:19
2nd & 10 at own 25
(14:26) No Huddle-Shotgun Underwood,Bryce pass complete short right to Hansen,Hogan caught at UM30, for 9 yards to the UM34 (Nicholson,DeCarlos), out of bounds PENALTY UM Pass Interference (Marsh,Andrew) 12 yards from UM25 to UM13. NO PLAY.
14:02
2nd & 22 at own 13
Jordan Marshall run for 5 yds to the MICH 18
13:10
3rd & 17 at own 18
Bryce Underwood run for 6 yds to the MICH 24
12:34
4th & 11 at own 24
Hudson Hollenbeck punt for 28 yds
USC Touchdown, 5 plays
12:28
1st & 10 at own 48
Jayden Maiava pass incomplete to Makai Lemon
12:19
2nd & 10 at own 48
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Makai Lemon for a loss of 1 yard to the USC 47 USC Penalty, UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (-15 Yards) to the USC 32
12:00
3rd & 26 at own 32
King Miller run for 49 yds to the MICH 19 for a 1ST down
11:22
1st & 10 at opp 19
King Miller run for 4 yds to the MICH 15
10:45
2nd & 6 at opp 15
King Miller run for 15 yds for a TDUSC 21, Michigan 7
Michigan Punt, 5 plays
10:45
1st & 10 at the 50
Ryon Sayeri kickoff for 50 yds for a touchback
10:40
1st & 10 at own 25
Bryce Underwood pass complete to Marlin Klein for 5 yds to the MICH 30
10:03
2nd & 5 at own 30
Jordan Marshall run for 7 yds to the MICH 37 for a 1ST down
9:30
1st & 10 at own 37
Jordan Marshall run for a loss of 1 yard to the MICH 36
8:49
2nd & 11 at own 36
Bryce Underwood run for 1 yd to the MICH 37
8:08
3rd & 10 at own 37
Bryce Underwood pass incomplete to Donaven McCulley
7:57
4th & 10 at own 37
Hudson Hollenbeck punt for 36 yds , Makai Lemon returns for 2 yds to the USC 29
USC Interception, 5 plays
7:49
1st & 10 at own 29
King Miller run for 47 yds to the MICH 24 for a 1ST down
7:08
1st & 10 at opp 24
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Ja’Kobi Lane for 11 yds to the MICH 13 for a 1ST down
6:26
1st & 10 at opp 13
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Makai Lemon for a loss of 1 yard to the MICH 14
5:46
2nd & 11 at opp 14
King Miller run for a loss of 1 yard to the MICH 15
5:00
3rd & 12 at opp 15
Jayden Maiava pass intercepted Zeke Berry return for no gain to the MICH 4
Michigan Interception, 10 plays
4:54
1st & 10 at own 4
Jordan Marshall run for 6 yds to the MICH 10
4:23
2nd & 4 at own 10
Bryce Underwood pass complete to Andrew Marsh for 6 yds to the MICH 16 for a 1ST down
3:48
1st & 10 at own 16
Jordan Marshall run for 13 yds to the MICH 29 for a 1ST down
3:17
1st & 10 at own 29
Jordan Marshall run for 10 yds to the MICH 39 for a 1ST down
2:49
1st & 10 at own 39
Bryce Underwood pass complete to Andrew Marsh for 2 yds to the MICH 41
2:20
2nd & 8 at own 41
Bryce Underwood pass complete to Donaven McCulley for 19 yds to the USC 40 for a 1ST down
1:58
1st & 10 at opp 40
Bryce Underwood pass complete to Andrew Marsh for 11 yds to the USC 29 for a 1ST down
1:22
1st & 10 at opp 29
Bryce Underwood pass incomplete to Andrew Marsh
1:18
2nd & 10 at opp 29
Bryson Kuzdzal run for no gain to the USC 29
0:37
3rd & 10 at opp 29
Bryce Underwood pass intercepted Bishop Fitzgerald return for 13 yds to the USC 22
USC Field goal, 10 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 22
King Miller run for 1 yd to the USC 23
Q4 14:53
2nd & 9 at own 23
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Makai Lemon for 18 yds to the USC 41 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:13
1st & 10 at own 41
King Miller run for 8 yds to the USC 49
Q4 13:16
2nd & 2 at own 49
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Jaden Richardson for 5 yds to the MICH 46 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:49
1st & 10 at opp 46
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Tanook Hines for 8 yds to the MICH 38
Q4 12:13
2nd & 2 at opp 38
King Miller run for 2 yds to the MICH 36 for a 1ST down
Q4 11:27
1st & 10 at opp 36
King Miller run for no gain to the MICH 36
Q4 11:10
2nd & 10 at opp 36
Jayden Maiava pass incomplete to Tanook Hines
Q4 11:03
3rd & 10 at opp 36
(11:10) No Huddle-Shotgun Maiava,Jayden rush left for 4 yards gain to the UM32 (Metcalf,TJ), out of bounds PENALTY USC Holding (Banuelos,Micah) 10 yards from UM36 to UM46. NO PLAY.
Q4 10:48
3rd & 20 at opp 46
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Makai Lemon for 9 yds to the MICH 37
Q4 10:01
4th & 11 at opp 37
Ryon Sayeri 54 yd FG GOODUSC 24, Michigan 7
4th quarter6 drives, then USC 31, Michigan 13
Michigan Touchdown, 2 plays
10:01
1st & 10 at own 35
Ryon Sayeri kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:55
1st & 10 at own 25
Jordan Marshall run for 6 yds to the MICH 31
9:17
2nd & 4 at own 31
Bryce Underwood pass complete to Andrew Marsh for 69 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)USC 24, Michigan 13
USC Touchdown, 9 plays
9:17
1st & 10 at own 35
Beckham Sunderland kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:11
1st & 10 at own 25
King Miller run for no gain to the USC 25
8:36
2nd & 10 at own 25
Jayden Maiava pass incomplete to Ja’Kobi Lane
8:23
3rd & 10 at own 25
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Lake McRee for 20 yds to the USC 45 for a 1ST down
8:06
1st & 10 at own 45
Timeout Michigan, clock 08:06
8:01
1st & 10 at own 45
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Makai Lemon for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
7:03
2nd & 5 at the 50
Jayden Maiava pass complete to Jaden Richardson for 10 yds to the MICH 40 for a 1ST down
6:25
1st & 10 at opp 40
Bryan Jackson run for 5 yds to the MICH 35
5:42
2nd & 5 at opp 35
Bryan Jackson run for 4 yds to the MICH 31
5:04
3rd & 1 at opp 31
King Miller run for 2 yds to the MICH 29 for a 1ST down
4:21
1st & 10 at opp 29
Bryan Jackson run for 29 yds for a TD (Ryon Sayeri KICK)USC 31, Michigan 13
Michigan Turnover on downs, 4 plays
4:21
1st & 10 at own 35
Ryon Sayeri kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:10
1st & 10 at own 25
Bryce Underwood sacked by Devan Thompkins for a loss of 11 yards to the MICH 14
3:42
2nd & 21 at own 14
Bryce Underwood pass incomplete
3:42
3rd & 21 at own 14
Timeout USC, clock 03:42
3:32
3rd & 21 at own 14
Bryce Underwood pass complete to Jordan Marshall for 16 yds to the MICH 30
3:01
4th & 5 at own 30
Bryce Underwood pass incomplete to Semaj Morgan
3:01
4th & 5 at own 30
Bryce Underwood pass incomplete to Semaj Morgan
USC Punt, 3 plays
2:51
1st & 10 at opp 30
Bryan Jackson run for 2 yds to the MICH 28
2:13
2nd & 14 at opp 34
Bryan Jackson run for a loss of 5 yards to the MICH 39
1:57
3rd & 19 at opp 39
King Miller run for 2 yds to the MICH 37
1:57
4th & 17 at opp 37
Timeout USC, clock 01:57
1:52
4th & 17 at opp 37
Sam Johnson punt for 37 yds for a touchback
Michigan Interception, 4 plays
1:48
1st & 10 at own 20
Jadyn Davis pass incomplete to Donaven McCulley
1:28
2nd & 10 at own 20
Jadyn Davis sacked by Devan Thompkins for a loss of 6 yards to the MICH 14 Jadyn Davis fumbled, recovered by MICH Evan Link , return for 0 yards
0:59
3rd & 16 at own 14
Jordan Marshall run for 1 yd to the MICH 15
0:20
4th & 15 at own 15
Jadyn Davis pass intercepted Bishop Fitzgerald return for 1 yd to the MICH 41
USC End of game, 1 play
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 41
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.
PassingJayden Maiava25 of 32, 265 yards, 2 TD, 1 INTUSC
Michigan
USC