Syracuse vs. USC

Friday, August 31, 1990

No. 9 USC beat Syracuse 34–⁠16. It was their second meeting; after it, USC led the series 2–⁠0.

Neutral siteSyracuse7–⁠4–⁠2 in 1990
16
Neutral site9USC8–⁠4–⁠1 in 1990
34

FinalHigh 82°F, low 66°FAttendance 57,293

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

USC 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

USC leads 4–⁠0 in four meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2012USC 42, Syracuse 29
2011USC 38, Syracuse 17
1990USC 34, Syracuse 16
1924USC 16, Syracuse 0

Around this game

Syracuse

USC