| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USC | 3 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 30 |
| California | 3 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 20 |
Game flow
USC won by 10 · 10 scoresLead changes
1
3 times tied
CAL biggest lead
+7
Q2 14:31
USC biggest lead
+17
Q4 10:56
Time in front
CAL 14% · USC 27%
tied 59% · 8:18 vs 16:04 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line California is ahead, below it USC. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
10:46
FG Matt Anderson 36 Yd Field Goal 10 plays, 43 yds, 2:48 · from CAL 38
USC 0–3 CAL4:39
FG Chase McGrath 37 Yd Field Goal 5 plays, 19 yds, 2:07 · from CAL 38
USC 3–3 CAL2nd quarter
14:31
TD Vic Enwere 1 Yd Run (Matt Anderson Kick)12 plays, 60 yds, 5:08 · from CAL 40
USC 3–10 CAL12:20
TD Tyler Petite 16 Yd pass from Sam Darnold (Chase McGrath Kick)8 plays, 74 yds, 2:11 · from USC 26
USC 10–10 CAL1:59
FG Chase McGrath 34 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 35 yds, 2:54 · from USC 49
USC 13–10 CAL0:00
FG Matt Anderson 21 Yd Field Goal 10 plays, 71 yds, 1:59 · from CAL 25
USC 13–13 CAL4th quarter
14:05
FG Chase McGrath 46 Yd Field Goal 10 plays, 30 yds, 3:56 · from USC 42
USC 16–13 CAL13:11
TD Stephen Carr 2 Yd Run (Chase McGrath Kick)2 plays, 4 yds, 0:42 · from CAL 4
USC 23–13 CAL10:56
TD Deontay Burnett 4 Yd pass from Sam Darnold (Chase McGrath Kick)6 plays, 33 yds, 1:49 · from CAL 33
USC 30–13 CAL1:53
TD Jordan Veasy 8 Yd pass from Ross Bowers (Matt Anderson Kick)8 plays, 47 yds, 1:57 · from USC 47
USC 30–20 CALDrives
CAL 4/14 scoredUSC 6/14 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | USC | USC 25 | 3 | -2 | 1:26 | Punt |
| Q1 | 13:34 | CAL | CAL 38 | 10 | 43 | 2:48 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 10:46 | USC | USC 34 | 7 | 32 | 3:13 | Downs |
| Q1 | 7:33 | CAL | CAL 34 | 3 | 13 | 0:47 | Interception |
| Q1 | 6:46 | USC | CAL 38 | 5 | 19 | 2:07 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 4:39 | CAL | CAL 40 | 12 | 60 | 5:08 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 14:31 | USC | USC 26 | 8 | 74 | 2:11 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 12:20 | CAL | CAL 35 | 5 | 7 | 2:03 | Fumble |
| Q2 | 10:17 | USC | CAL 42 | 1 | 1 | 0:06 | Fumble |
| Q2 | 10:11 | CAL | CAL 41 | 3 | -4 | 1:07 | Punt |
| Q2 | 9:04 | USC | USC 25 | 8 | 50 | 3:23 | Interception |
| Q2 | 5:41 | CAL | CAL 13 | 3 | 2 | 0:48 | Punt |
Win probability
USC 100% · pregame line USC −17.0 (closing line)The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Darnold | 26/38 | 223 | 5.9 | 2 | 1 | 47.2 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Carr | 20 | 82 | 4.1 | 1 | 13 |
| Aca'Cedric Ware | 8 | 20 | 2.5 | 0 | 11 |
| Vavae Malepeai | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | 9 |
| Sam Darnold | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 19 |
| Velus Jones Jr. | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deontay Burnett | 9 | 76 | 8.4 | 1 | 19 |
| Stephen Carr | 6 | 47 | 7.8 | 0 | 15 |
| Tyler Petite | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 1 | 16 |
| Tyler Vaughns | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 14 |
| Jalen Greene | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Erik Krommenhoek | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Aca'Cedric Ware | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Jones | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| Ykili Ross | 1 | 49 | 0 |
| Chris Hawkins | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase McGrath | 3/3 | 100.0 | 46 | 3/3 | 12 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reid Budrovich | 3 | 127 | 42.3 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Biggest plays
CAL +19% Q2 14:31 Vic Enwere run for 1 yd for a TD, (Matt Anderson KICK)
USC +17% Q3 2:55 Stephen Carr run for 5 yds to the USC 47
USC +17% Q2 14:31 Gabe Siemieniec kickoff for 65 yds , Velus Jones Jr. return for 26 yds to the USC 26
USC +17% Q3 8:20 Stephen Carr run for 8 yds to the USC 28
CAL +15% Q4 14:05 Chase McGrath kickoff for 65 yds , Ashtyn Davis return for 18 yds to the CALIFORNIA 47 CALIFORNIA Penalty, Offensive Holding (Josh Drayden) to the Cal 9
Team stats
| Stat | USC | CAL |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 22 | 21 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 6-15 | 6-19 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-2 | 4-6 |
| Total Yards | 356 | 416 |
| Passing | 223 | 303 |
| Comp/Att | 26/38 | 22/52 |
| Yards per pass | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Rushing | 133 | 113 |
| Rushing Attempts | 38 | 33 |
| Yards per rush | 3.5 | 3.4 |
| Penalties | 5-53 | 6-44 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 6 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 2 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 4 |
| Possession | 31:00 | 29:00 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:20 3rd & 12 at CAL 47 TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Cal 48
Q4 0:50 2nd & 11 at CAL 46 TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Cal 47
Q4 1:20 1st & 10 at CAL 45 TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Cal 46
Q4 1:53 1st & Goal at USC 8 Ross Bowers pass complete to Jordan Veasy for 8 yds for a TD, (Matt Anderson KICK)
Q4 2:30 4th & 10 at USC 24 Ross Bowers pass complete to Jordan Veasy for 16 yds to the USC 8 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:50 3rd & 10 at USC 24 Ross Bowers pass incomplete to Jeremiah Hawkins
Q4 3:00 2nd & 10 at USC 24 Ross Bowers pass incomplete to Kanawai Noa
Q4 3:10 1st & 10 at USC 24 Ross Bowers pass incomplete to Jordan Veasy
Q4 3:20 3rd & 25 at CAL 38 Ross Bowers pass complete to Kanawai Noa for 38 yds to the USC 24 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:30 2nd & 15 at CAL 48 Zion Echols run for a loss of 10 yards to the Cal 38
Q4 3:40 1st & 15 at CAL 48 Ross Bowers pass incomplete to Kanawai Noa
Q4 3:50 1st & 10 at USC 47 CALIFORNIA Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Cal 48
Q4 3:50 4th & 10 at USC 15 Reid Budrovich punt for 50 yds , Vic Wharton III returns for 3 yds to the USC 18 USC Penalty, Personal Foul (Bubba Bolden) to the USC 47
Q4 3:50 Timeout USC, clock 03:50
Q4 4:00 3rd & 7 at USC 18 Stephen Carr run for a loss of 3 yards to the USC 15
Q4 4:37 Timeout CALIFORNIA, clock 04:37
Q4 4:37 2nd & 6 at USC 19 Stephen Carr run for a loss of 1 yard to the USC 18
Q4 5:00 1st & 10 at USC 15 Stephen Carr run for 4 yds to the USC 19
Q4 5:24 4th & 5 at USC 30 Ross Bowers pass intercepted Chris Hawkins return for 7 yds to the USC 15
Q4 5:33 3rd & 5 at USC 30 Ross Bowers pass incomplete to Jordan Veasy
Q4 5:38 2nd & 5 at USC 30 Ross Bowers pass incomplete to Melquise Stovall
Q4 5:50 1st & 10 at USC 35 Ross Bowers pass complete to Patrick Laird for 5 yds to the USC 30
Q4 6:00 1st & 10 at USC 48 Bowers, Ross pass incomplete to Veasy, Jordan, PENALTY USC pass interference (Langley, Isaiah) 13 yards to the USC35, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN CALIFORNIA.
Q4 6:10 1st & 10 at CAL 23 Ross Bowers pass complete to Jeremiah Hawkins for 29 yds to the USC 48 for a 1ST down