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UCLA Bruins 10
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USC Trojans 29
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum · 69,614 att.

Match Report

Makai Lemon catches big TD pass after benching, and No. 19 USC races past rival UCLA 29-10

— Southern California got off to a dangerously slow start in its annual crosstown showdown while its two best offensive playmakers stood on the sideline for much of the first half.

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Team Stats

UCLA USC
20
1st Downs
21
5-12
3rd down efficiency
6-9
0-2
4th down efficiency
0-0
308
Total Yards
388
200
Passing
257
27/38
Comp/Att
21/29
5.3
Yards per pass
8.9
108
Rushing
131
26
Rushing Attempts
26
4.2
Yards per rush
5.0
6-49
Penalties
3-30
0
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
0
33:16
Possession
26:44

Top Performers

UCLA

  • Nico Iamaleava C/ATT 27/38 · YDS 200 · AVG 5.3
  • Will Karoll NO 4 · YDS 177 · AVG 44.3
  • Mateen Bhaghani FG 1/1 · PCT 100.0 · LONG 38
  • Cole Martin NO 3 · YDS 75 · AVG 25.0

USC

  • Jayden Maiava C/ATT 21/29 · YDS 257 · AVG 8.9
  • King Miller CAR 17 · YDS 124 · AVG 7.3
  • Sam Johnson NO 1 · YDS 39 · AVG 39.0
  • Makai Lemon NO 1 · YDS 35 · AVG 35.0

Play by Play

  1. Touchdown 2:29 10-29

    Ki. Miller run for 41 yds, for a TD (J. Maiava pass to W. Lyons GOOD for Two-Point Conversion) (G. Roy pass to W. Lyons GOOD for Two-Point Conversion)

    Q4
  2. Touchdown 11:24 10-21

    J. Maiava pass to L. McRee for 2 yds, for a TD (R. Sayeri KICK)

    Q4
  3. Touchdown 0:25 10-14

    J. Maiava pass to M. Lemon for 32 yds, for a TD (R. Sayeri KICK)

    Q3
  4. Field Goal 0:18 10-7

    Mateen Bhaghani 38 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  5. Touchdown 11:23 7-7

    Kwazi Gilmer 2 Yd pass from Nico Iamaleava (Mateen Bhaghani Kick)

    Q2
  6. Touchdown 9:15 0-7

    King Miller 5 Yd Run (Ryon Sayeri Kick)

    Q1
  1. USC 0:23

    2 plays, -3 yards, 0:46 · End of Game

    Q4
  2. UCLA 0:46

    9 plays, 42 yards, 1:35 · Downs

    Q4
  3. USC 2:29

    4 plays, 65 yards, 1:48 · Touchdown

    Q4
  4. Touchdown 2:29 10-29

    Ki. Miller run for 41 yds, for a TD (J. Maiava pass to W. Lyons GOOD for Two-Point Conversion) (G. Roy pass to W. Lyons GOOD for Two-Point Conversion)

    Q4
  5. UCLA 4:17

    10 plays, 40 yards, 7:07 · Downs

    Q4
  6. USC 11:24

    4 plays, 57 yards, 2:30 · Touchdown

    Q4
  7. Touchdown 11:24 10-21

    J. Maiava pass to L. McRee for 2 yds, for a TD (R. Sayeri KICK)

    Q4
  8. UCLA 13:54

    4 plays, 27 yards, 1:26 · Punt

    Q4
  9. USC 0:25

    10 plays, 91 yards, 4:52 · Touchdown

    Q3
  10. Touchdown 0:25 10-14

    J. Maiava pass to M. Lemon for 32 yds, for a TD (R. Sayeri KICK)

    Q3
  11. UCLA 5:17

    10 plays, 33 yards, 7:06 · Punt

    Q3
  12. USC 12:23

    3 plays, 0 yards, 0:57 · Punt

    Q3
  13. UCLA 13:20

    3 plays, 6 yards, 1:40 · Punt

    Q3
  14. USC 0:12

    2 plays, -2 yards, 0:18 · End Of Half

    Q2
  15. UCLA 0:18

    13 plays, 60 yards, 5:24 · Field Goal

    Q2
  16. Field Goal 0:18 10-7

    Mateen Bhaghani 38 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  17. USC 5:42

    12 plays, 63 yards, 5:41 · Missed FG

    Q2
  18. UCLA 11:23

    13 plays, 79 yards, 7:50 · Touchdown

    Q2
  19. Touchdown 11:23 7-7

    Kwazi Gilmer 2 Yd pass from Nico Iamaleava (Mateen Bhaghani Kick)

    Q2
  20. USC 4:13

    10 plays, 47 yards, 4:07 · Missed FG

    Q1
  21. UCLA 8:20

    3 plays, 6 yards, 0:55 · Punt

    Q1
  22. USC 9:15

    10 plays, 75 yards, 5:45 · Touchdown

    Q1
  23. Touchdown 9:15 0-7

    King Miller 5 Yd Run (Ryon Sayeri Kick)

    Q1

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