USC @ Rutgers, Week 3 · 2026

426–1@FINAL352–4
Sat, Sep 19, 2026SHI StadiumPiscataway, NJ

HOW IT WENT

Week 3 · 2026
FINALQ1Q2Q3Q4T
USC101015742
Rutgers7714735
Game leaders
USCRutgers
PassingJayden Maiava20/32 ·277 yds ·2 TDDylan Lonergan18/36 ·252 yds ·3 TD ·2 INT
RushingKing Miller16 car ·102 yds ·1 TDAntwan Raymond21 car ·122 yds ·1 TD
ReceivingKayden Dixon-Wyatt5 rec ·77 ydsKJ Duff7 rec ·86 yds ·1 TD
TacklesChristian Pierce11 tacklesKaj Sanders8 tackles

USC vs Rutgers Team StatsTeam Stats

USCUSCRutgersRUTG
241ST DOWNS27
461TOTAL YDS460
277PASS YDS292
184RUSH YDS168
0TURNOVERS2
26:45POSSESSION33:15

BOX SCORE

Week 3 · 2026

Passing

USCUSCC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
Jayden Maiava20/322778.720
RutgersRutgersC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
Dylan Lonergan18/362527.032
Jakob Anderson1/14040.000
Totals19/372927.932

Rushing

USCUSCCARYDSAVGTDLONG
King Miller161026.4120
Riley Wormley35217.3127
Waymond Jordan8263.307
Jayden Maiava393.0012
Team1-5-5.00-5
Totals311845.9227
RutgersRutgersCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Antwan Raymond211225.8149
Dylan Lonergan6274.5011
Clay Thevenin4246.0117
Team1-5-5.00-5
Totals321685.3249

Receiving

USCUSCRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Kayden Dixon-Wyatt57715.4032
Corey Simms47218.0152
Tanook Hines33311.0015
Mark Bowman33210.7017
Zach Williams12727.0027
Waymond Jordan12020.0020
Tron Baker11212.0012
Riley Wormley122.012
Ethan Feaster122.002
Totals2027713.8252
RutgersRutgersRECYDSAVGTDLONG
KJ Duff78612.3120
Ben Black24321.5031
Jessie Ofurie14040.0040
Antwan Raymond33913.0022
Vernon Allen III12828.0128
Jourdin Houston22713.5014
Elias Coke11616.0116
Clay Thevenin177.007
Logan Blake166.006
Totals1929215.4340

Fumbles

USCUSCFUMLOSTREC
Jayden Maiava100

Interceptions

USCUSCINTYDSTD
Prophet Brown1991
Christian Pierce1160
Totals21151

Kick Returns

RutgersRutgersNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Ja'shon Benjamin11717.0170

Kicking

USCUSCFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Caden Chittenden2/2100.0354/410
RutgersRutgersFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Dane Pizzaro0/00.005/55

Punting

USCUSCNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Lachlan Carrigan15656.00156
RutgersRutgersNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Jakob Anderson17070.01070

Defense

USCUSCTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Christian Pierce11600200
Deven Bryant8400000
Desman Stephens II740.50.5100
Kameryn Fountain610.50.5000
Kennedy Urlacher4300100
Prophet Brown4200001
Luke Wafle4200000
Floyd Boucard3100000
Totals582811421
RutgersRutgersTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Kaj Sanders8200000
DK Gilley8100000
Kevyn Humes7400000
Ty Anthony Morris5300100
Bradlee Jones5200000
Moses Walker5100000
Chris Joines5100000
Abram Wright4100000
Totals622011110

Injury Report

final pre-game report
USC
PlayerPositionStatus
Deshonne RedeauxGTD
Jadyn WalkerGTD
Trent MosleyOut
Taniela TupouOut
Jahkeem StewartOut
Elijah NewbyOut
Rutgers
PlayerPositionStatus
Antwan RaymondPlayed
Malachi DavisPlayed
Kevin LevyOut
Dino KaliakmanisOut
Jyon SimonOut

Official Big Ten availability report. Statuses only, no reasons given. Source: Big Ten reports page, via HD Intelligence.

PLAY-BY-PLAY

176 plays
Q4USC10 plays · 44 yds · 4:24 · End of Game42–35
  1. 0:561st & 10 at RUTG 10No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava rush middle for 1 yard loss to the RU11 fumbled by #14 J.Maiava at RU10 recovered by USC #73 T.Raymond at RU11, End Of Play PENALTY USC UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (#84 T.Ashcraft) 15 yards from RU11 to RU26
  2. 0:002nd & 26 at RUTG 26End of 4th quarter.
  3. 0:312nd & 26 at RUTG 26Kneel down by #14 J.Maiava at RU31 for loss of 5 yards
  4. 1:013rd & 3 at RUTG 18No Huddle-Shotgun #8 K.Miller rush middle for 8 yards gain to the RU10, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
  5. 1:152nd & 10 at RUTG 25Timeout Rutgers, clock 01:15
  6. 1:152nd & 10 at RUTG 25No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass complete short right to #19 M.Bowman caught at RU28, for 7 yards to the RU18 (#10 T.Morris)
  7. 1:231st & 10 at RUTG 25Timeout Rutgers, clock 01:23
  8. 1:231st & 10 at RUTG 25No Huddle-Shotgun #8 K.Miller rush middle for 0 yards to the RU25 (#9 D.Gilley)
  9. 1:502nd & 1 at RUTG 37No Huddle-Shotgun #8 K.Miller rush middle for 12 yards gain to the RU25 (#6 A.Wright; #9 D.Gilley), 1ST DOWN
  10. 2:001st & 10 at RUTG 46Timeout USC, clock 02:00
  11. 2:041st & 10 at RUTG 46No Huddle-Shotgun #8 K.Miller rush middle for 9 yards gain to the RU37 (#5 B.Jones)
  12. 2:382nd & 3 at USC 49No Huddle-Shotgun #8 K.Miller rush middle for 5 yards gain to the RU46 (#2 M.Walker), 1ST DOWN
  13. 3:281st & 10 at USC 42No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass complete short left to #16 T.Hines caught at USC46, for 7 yards to the USC49 (#4 K.Humes)
  14. 4:071st & 10 at USC 25No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass complete short right to #19 M.Bowman caught at USC42, for 17 yards to the USC42 (#1 K.Sanders), 1ST DOWN
  15. 4:241st & 10 at RUTG 35#93 J.Scullion kickoff 65 yards to the USC00, Touchback
Q4Rutgers12 plays · 75 yds · 4:17 · Touchdown42–35
  1. 4:244th & 10 at USC 28No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass complete short middle to #5 V.Allen III caught at USC12, for 28 yards to the USC00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:24, 1ST DOWN #29 D.Pizzaro kick attempt good (H: #21 R.McCann, LS: #58 M.O’Connor)
  2. 4:313rd & 10 at USC 28No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass incomplete short right thrown to USC15 QB hurried by #91 A.VanSumeren
  3. 4:382nd & 10 at USC 28No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass incomplete short middle to #11 L.Blake thrown to USC24 broken up by #6 C.Pierce
  4. 4:441st & 10 at USC 28No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass incomplete short left to #8 K.Duff thrown to USC09
  5. 5:123rd & 5 at USC 40No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass complete short middle to #8 K.Duff caught at USC31, for 12 yards to the USC28 (#16 P.Brown), 1ST DOWN
  6. 5:252nd & 5 at USC 40No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass incomplete short middle to #13 E.Coke thrown to USC35
  7. 5:531st & 10 at USC 45No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan rush middle for 5 yards gain to the USC40 (#8 D.Stephens II)
  8. 6:294th & 3 at RUTG 43No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass complete short middle to #8 K.Duff caught at RU50, for 12 yards to the USC45 (#9 K.Urlacher), 1ST DOWN
  9. 7:123rd & 9 at RUTG 37No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 6 yards gain to the RU43 (#94 L.Wafle)
  10. 7:452nd & 10 at RUTG 36No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan rush right for 1 yard gain to the RU37, out of bounds at RU37
  11. 7:541st & 10 at RUTG 36No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass incomplete short left to #13 E.Coke thrown to RU40
  12. 8:281st & 10 at RUTG 25No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan rush middle for 11 yards gain to the RU36 (#16 P.Brown; #8 D.Stephens II), 1ST DOWN
  13. 8:411st & 10 at USC 35#48 R.Sayeri kickoff 65 yards to the RU00 fair catch by #2 B.Black III at RU00
Q4USC5 plays · 24 yds · 3:04 · Touchdown42–28
  1. 8:353rd & 2 at RUTG 2No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass complete short right to #27 R.Wormley caught at RU01, for 2 yards to the RU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:35 #45 C.Chittenden kick attempt good (H: #35 L.Carrigan, LS: #53 L.Brown)
  2. 8:452nd & 2 at RUTG 2Timeout Rutgers, clock 08:45
  3. 9:142nd & 2 at RUTG 2No Huddle-Shotgun #2 W.Jordan rush middle for 0 yards to the RU02 (#1 K.Sanders; #11 M.Davis)
  4. 9:511st & 4 at RUTG 4No Huddle-Shotgun #2 W.Jordan rush middle for 2 yards gain to the RU02 (#99 R.Porter; #9 D.Gilley)
  5. 10:231st & 8 at RUTG 8No Huddle-Shotgun #8 K.Miller rush middle for 3 yards gain to the RU05 (#99 R.Porter; #10 T.Morris) PENALTY RU Illegal Substitution 4 yards from RU08 to RU04. NO PLAY
  6. 10:552nd & 7 at RUTG 21No Huddle-Shotgun #27 R.Wormley rush left for 13 yards gain to the RU08 (#4 K.Humes), 1ST DOWN
  7. 11:291st & 10 at RUTG 24No Huddle-Shotgun #8 K.Miller rush middle for 3 yards gain to the RU21 (#10 T.Morris; #9 D.Gilley)
Q4Rutgers4 plays · 9 yds · 1:43 · Downs35–28
  1. 11:394th & 1 at RUTG 24No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 0 yards to the RU24 (#6 C.Pierce; #17 D.Bryant), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
  2. 12:163rd & 4 at RUTG 21No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan rush middle for 3 yards gain to the RU24 (#8 D.Stephens II)
  3. 13:052nd & 10 at RUTG 15No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 6 yards gain to the RU21 (#1 K.Crawford; #90 J.Johnson)
  4. 13:161st & 10 at RUTG 15No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass incomplete deep right to #8 K.Duff thrown to USC45
Q3USC10 plays · 60 yds · 2:41 · Downs35–28
  1. 15:004th & 4 at RUTG 17No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass complete short right to #10 C.Simms caught at RU17, for 2 yards to the RU15 (#9 D.Gilley; #4 K.Humes), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
  2. 15:003rd & 5 at RUTG 18No Huddle-Shotgun #2 W.Jordan rush middle for 1 yard gain to the RU17 (#96 K.Griffin; #21 D.Anderson)
  3. 15:002nd & 5 at RUTG 18No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass incomplete short middle to #19 M.Bowman thrown to RU00
  4. 15:001st & 10 at RUTG 23No Huddle-Shotgun #2 W.Jordan rush middle for 5 yards gain to the RU18 (#1 K.Sanders; #55 Z.Angoy)
  5. 0:001st & 10 at RUTG 0End of 3rd quarter.
  6. 0:071st & 10 at RUTG 0W. Jordan run for 0 yds
  7. 0:071st & 10 at RUTG 35No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava rush left for 12 yards gain to the RU23, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
  8. 0:074th & 2 at USC 33No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass complete deep right to #17 K.Dixon-Wyatt caught at RU35, for 32 yards to the RU35, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY RU Offside declined
  9. 0:153rd & 2 at USC 33No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass incomplete short left to #16 T.Hines thrown to USC36
  10. 0:213rd & 7 at USC 28PENALTY RU Illegal Substitution 5 yards from USC28 to USC33. NO PLAY
  11. 0:322nd & 7 at USC 28No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass incomplete deep right to #17 K.Dixon-Wyatt thrown to RU35
  12. 1:001st & 10 at USC 25No Huddle-Shotgun #8 K.Miller rush middle for 3 yards gain to the USC28 (#99 R.Porter; #1 K.Sanders)
  13. 1:101st & 10 at RUTG 35#93 J.Scullion kickoff 65 yards to the USC00, Touchback
Q3Rutgers8 plays · 75 yds · 4:45 · Touchdown35–28
  1. 1:072nd & 2 at USC 2No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 2 yards gain to the USC00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:07, 1ST DOWN #29 D.Pizzaro kick attempt good (H: #21 R.McCann, LS: #58 M.O’Connor)
  2. 1:301st & 10 at USC 10No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 8 yards gain to the USC02 (#8 D.Stephens II)
  3. 1:482nd & 8 at USC 16No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass incomplete short right to #8 K.Duff thrown to USC10 PENALTY USC Pass Interference (#27 C.Johnson) 6 yards from USC16 to USC10, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
  4. 2:081st & 10 at USC 18No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 2 yards gain to the USC16 (#17 D.Bryant; #10 B.Shelby)
  5. 2:451st & 10 at USC 32No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass complete short right to #4 J.Houston caught at USC18, for 14 yards to the USC18 (#6 C.Pierce), 1ST DOWN
  6. 3:312nd & 9 at RUTG 37No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass complete deep middle to #2 B.Black III caught at USC35, for 31 yards to the USC32 (#16 P.Brown), 1ST DOWN
  7. 4:281st & 10 at RUTG 36No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush left for 1 yard gain to the RU37 (#1 K.Crawford)
  8. 5:032nd & 1 at RUTG 34No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 2 yards gain to the RU36 (#94 L.Wafle), 1ST DOWN
  9. 5:421st & 10 at RUTG 25No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 9 yards gain to the RU34 (#6 C.Pierce; #1 K.Crawford)
  10. 5:521st & 10 at USC 35#48 R.Sayeri kickoff 65 yards to the RU00, Touchback
Q3USC7 plays · 75 yds · 3:01 · Touchdown35–21
  1. 5:521st & 10 at RUTG 12No Huddle-Shotgun #27 R.Wormley rush right for 12 yards gain to the RU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:52, 1ST DOWN #17 K.Dixon-Wyatt pass attempt Successful
  2. 6:071st & 10 at RUTG 23No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass complete short left to #16 T.Hines caught at RU19, for 11 yards to the RU12 (#20 C.Joines; #4 K.Humes), 1ST DOWN
  3. 6:322nd & 10 at RUTG 35No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass complete short right to #85 T.Baker caught at RU23, for 12 yards to the RU23, out of bounds at RU23, 1ST DOWN
  4. 6:541st & 10 at RUTG 35No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass incomplete deep middle to #17 K.Dixon-Wyatt thrown to RU00
  5. 7:292nd & 1 at RUTG 39No Huddle-Shotgun #8 K.Miller rush middle for 4 yards gain to the RU35 (#2 M.Walker; #94 J.Burnett), 1ST DOWN
  6. 8:021st & 10 at RUTG 48No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass complete short left to #10 C.Simms caught at RU45, for 9 yards to the RU39 (#4 K.Humes)
  7. 8:391st & 10 at USC 25No Huddle-Shotgun #27 R.Wormley rush right for 27 yards gain to the RU48 (#1 K.Sanders), 1ST DOWN
  8. 8:531st & 10 at RUTG 35#93 J.Scullion kickoff 65 yards to the USC00, Touchback
Q3Rutgers3 plays · 75 yds · 1:39 · Touchdown27–21
  1. 8:531st & 10 at USC 17No Huddle-Shotgun #9 C.Thevenin rush middle for 17 yards gain to the USC00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:53, 1ST DOWN #29 D.Pizzaro kick attempt good (H: #21 R.McCann, LS: #58 M.O’Connor)
  2. 9:262nd & 1 at RUTG 34No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 49 yards gain to the USC17 (#27 C.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
  3. 10:041st & 5 at RUTG 30No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 4 yards gain to the RU34 (#88 F.Boucard; #17 D.Bryant)
  4. 10:271st & 10 at RUTG 25No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 2 yards gain to the RU27 (#8 D.Stephens II; #18 Z.Fisher) PENALTY USC Offside (#18 Z.Fisher) 5 yards from RU25 to RU30. NO PLAY
  5. 10:321st & 10 at USC 35#48 R.Sayeri kickoff 65 yards to the RU00, Touchback
Q3Rutgers10 plays · 66 yds · 4:28 · Interception Touchdown27–14
  1. 10:321st & 9 at USC 9Prophet Brown 99 Yd Interception Return (Caden Chittenden Kick)
  2. 11:182nd & 10 at USC 29No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass complete short right to #8 K.Duff caught at USC21, for 20 yards to the USC09 (#17 D.Bryant), 1ST DOWN
  3. 11:341st & 10 at USC 29No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass incomplete short right to #9 C.Thevenin thrown to USC32
  4. 12:123rd & 1 at USC 31No Huddle-Shotgun #9 C.Thevenin rush middle for 2 yards gain to the USC29 (#88 F.Boucard; #8 D.Stephens II), 1ST DOWN
  5. 12:322nd & 10 at USC 40No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass complete short middle to #8 K.Duff caught at USC32, for 9 yards to the USC31 (#6 C.Pierce). #8 K.Duff injured on the play
  6. 12:441st & 10 at USC 40No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass incomplete short right to #3 A.Raymond thrown to USC21
  7. 13:243rd & 1 at USC 44No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 4 yards gain to the USC40 (#8 D.Stephens II), 1ST DOWN
  8. 14:022nd & 10 at RUTG 47No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass complete short middle to #8 K.Duff caught at USC44, for 9 yards to the USC44 (#6 C.Pierce; #16 P.Brown)
  9. 14:161st & 10 at RUTG 47No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass incomplete deep right to #8 K.Duff thrown to USC22
  10. 14:371st & 10 at RUTG 25No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass complete short middle to #3 A.Raymond caught at RU30, for 22 yards to the RU47 (#9 K.Urlacher), 1ST DOWN
  11. 15:001st & 10 at USC 35#48 R.Sayeri kickoff 65 yards to the RU00, Touchback
Q2Rutgers1 play · -5 yds · 0:05 · End Of Half20–14
  1. 0:001st & 10 at RUTG 28End of 2nd quarter.
  2. 0:051st & 10 at RUTG 28Kneel down by #12 D.Lonergan at RU23 for loss of 5 yards
  3. 0:051st & 10 at USC 35#48 R.Sayeri kickoff 54 yards to the RU11 #20 J.Benjamin return 17 yards to the RU28 (#1 E.Feaster)
Q2USC9 plays · 61 yds · 1:15 · Field Goal20–14
  1. 0:104th & 10 at RUTG 14#45 C.Chittenden field goal attempt from 32 yards GOOD (H: #35 L.Carrigan, LS: #53 L.Brown), clock 00:10
  2. 0:133rd & 10 at RUTG 14No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass incomplete short right to #17 K.Dixon-Wyatt thrown to RU02
  3. 0:182nd & 10 at RUTG 14Timeout Rutgers, clock 00:18
  4. 0:182nd & 10 at RUTG 14No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass incomplete short left to #16 T.Hines thrown to RU00
  5. 0:231st & 10 at RUTG 14No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass incomplete short right thrown to RU12 QB hurried by #11 M.Davis
  6. 0:372nd & 7 at RUTG 39No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass complete deep right to #17 K.Dixon-Wyatt caught at RU16, for 25 yards to the RU14, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
  7. 0:421st & 10 at RUTG 42No Huddle-Shotgun #8 K.Miller rush left for 3 yards gain to the RU39 (#11 M.Davis; #1 K.Sanders)
  8. 0:492nd & 4 at USC 31Timeout Rutgers, clock 00:49
  9. 0:512nd & 4 at USC 31No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass complete short left to #0 Z.Williams caught at USC45, for 27 yards to the RU42 (#16 J.Ofurie), 1ST DOWN
  10. 1:111st & 10 at USC 25No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass complete short right to #17 K.Dixon-Wyatt caught at USC31, for 6 yards to the USC31 (#16 J.Ofurie; #10 T.Morris)
  11. 1:251st & 10 at RUTG 35#93 J.Scullion kickoff 65 yards to the USC00, Touchback
Q2Rutgers14 plays · 95 yds · 6:35 · Touchdown17–14
  1. 1:251st & 10 at USC 16No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass complete short right to #13 E.Coke caught at USC02, for 16 yards to the USC00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:25, 1ST DOWN #29 D.Pizzaro kick attempt good (H: #21 R.McCann, LS: #58 M.O’Connor)
  2. 1:492nd & 10 at USC 29No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass complete short middle to #8 K.Duff caught at USC18, for 13 yards to the USC16, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY USC Pass Interference declined
  3. 1:551st & 10 at USC 29No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass incomplete short right to #2 B.Black III thrown to USC22
  4. 2:002nd & 10 at USC 44Timeout Rutgers, clock 02:00
  5. 2:062nd & 10 at USC 44No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass complete short left to #3 A.Raymond caught at USC44, for 15 yards to the USC29 QB hurried by #97 J.Abasiri (#9 K.Urlacher; #91 A.VanSumeren), 1ST DOWN, PENALTY USC Offside declined
  6. 2:171st & 10 at USC 44No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass incomplete short left thrown to USC25
  7. 2:314th & 21 at RUTG 16No Huddle #94 J.Anderson pass complete short middle to #16 J.Ofurie caught at RU30, for 40 yards to the USC44 (#9 K.Urlacher), 1ST DOWN
  8. 3:313rd & 20 at RUTG 17No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan sacked for loss of 1 yard to the RU16 (#8 D.Stephens II, #1 K.Crawford)
  9. 3:482nd & 20 at RUTG 17Timeout Rutgers, clock 03:48
  10. 3:482nd & 20 at RUTG 17No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass incomplete short right to #8 K.Duff thrown to RU35 broken up by #6 C.Pierce
  11. 3:541st & 20 at RUTG 17No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass incomplete short left to #13 E.Coke thrown to RU20 broken up by #8 D.Stephens II
  12. 4:251st & 10 at RUTG 27No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass complete short right to #11 L.Blake caught at RU33, for 11 yards to the RU38 (#6 C.Pierce) PENALTY RU Pass Interference (#2 B.Black III) 10 yards from RU27 to RU17. NO PLAY
  13. 5:042nd & 2 at RUTG 24No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 3 yards gain to the RU27 (#17 D.Bryant; #97 J.Abasiri), 1ST DOWN
  14. 5:391st & 10 at RUTG 16No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush right for 8 yards gain to the RU24 (#6 C.Pierce), out of bounds
  15. 6:213rd & 1 at RUTG 14No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 2 yards gain to the RU16 (#94 L.Wafle; #91 A.VanSumeren), 1ST DOWN
  16. 7:012nd & 3 at RUTG 12No Huddle-Shotgun #9 C.Thevenin rush right for 2 yards gain to the RU14 (#27 C.Johnson)
  17. 7:401st & 10 at RUTG 5No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass complete short right to #9 C.Thevenin caught at RU02, for 7 yards to the RU12 (#6 C.Pierce)
Q2USC6 plays · 19 yds · 3:13 · Punt17–7
  1. 8:004th & 5 at USC 39#35 L.Carrigan punt 56 yards to the RU05
  2. 8:113rd & 5 at USC 39No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass incomplete short middle to #19 M.Bowman thrown to USC44 broken up by #10 T.Morris
  3. 8:432nd & 13 at USC 31No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass complete short right to #17 K.Dixon-Wyatt caught at USC39, for 8 yards to the USC39 (#5 B.Jones)
  4. 9:041st & 20 at USC 24No Huddle-Shotgun #2 W.Jordan rush middle for 7 yards gain to the USC31 (#10 T.Morris)
  5. 9:301st & 10 at USC 34No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass complete short middle to #17 K.Dixon-Wyatt caught at USC46, for 22 yards to the RU44 (#10 T.Morris) PENALTY USC Pass Interference (#17 K.Dixon-Wyatt) 10 yards from USC34 to USC24. NO PLAY
  6. 10:013rd & 1 at USC 29No Huddle-Shotgun #8 K.Miller rush middle for 5 yards gain to the USC34 (#6 A.Wright), 1ST DOWN
  7. 10:302nd & 9 at USC 21No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass complete short middle to #19 M.Bowman caught at USC22, for 8 yards to the USC29 (#10 T.Morris)
  8. 11:051st & 10 at USC 20No Huddle-Shotgun #8 K.Miller rush middle for 1 yard gain to the USC21 (#21 D.Anderson)
Q2Rutgers3 plays · 5 yds · 0:46 · Punt17–7
  1. 11:134th & 5 at RUTG 30#94 J.Anderson punt 70 yards to the USC00, Touchback
  2. 11:233rd & 5 at RUTG 30No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass incomplete short middle to #11 L.Blake thrown to RU35 broken up by #9 K.Urlacher. #11 L.Blake injured on the play
  3. 11:442nd & 10 at RUTG 25No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 5 yards gain to the RU30 (#17 D.Bryant)
  4. 11:511st & 10 at RUTG 25No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass incomplete deep middle to #8 K.Duff thrown to USC35
  5. 11:591st & 10 at USC 35#48 R.Sayeri kickoff 64 yards to the RU01 fair catch by #2 B.Black III at RU01
Q1USC6 plays · 75 yds · 3:05 · Touchdown17–7
  1. 11:593rd & 14 at USC 48No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass complete deep left to #10 C.Simms caught at RU23, for 52 yards to the RU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:59, 1ST DOWN #45 C.Chittenden kick attempt good (H: #35 L.Carrigan, LS: #53 L.Brown)
  2. 12:352nd & 12 at USC 50No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava sacked for loss of 2 yards to the USC48 (#55 Z.Angoy)
  3. 13:102nd & 7 at RUTG 45PENALTY USC Delay Of Game (#14 J.Maiava) 5 yards from RU45 to RU50. NO PLAY
  4. 13:521st & 10 at RUTG 48No Huddle-Shotgun #2 W.Jordan rush middle for 3 yards gain to the RU45 (#9 D.Gilley; #1 K.Sanders)
  5. 14:162nd & 4 at USC 46No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass complete short middle to #17 K.Dixon-Wyatt caught at USC48, for 6 yards to the RU48 (#2 M.Walker; #6 A.Wright), 1ST DOWN
  6. 14:521st & 10 at USC 40No Huddle-Shotgun #2 W.Jordan rush middle for 6 yards gain to the USC46 (#20 C.Joines; #9 D.Gilley)
  7. 0:001st & 10 at USC 25End of 1st quarter.
  8. 0:041st & 10 at USC 25No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass complete short middle to #16 T.Hines caught at USC33, for 15 yards to the USC40 (#5 B.Jones; #9 D.Gilley), 1ST DOWN
  9. 0:041st & 10 at RUTG 35#93 J.Scullion kickoff 65 yards to the USC00, Touchback
Q1Rutgers12 plays · 75 yds · 8:04 · Touchdown10–7
  1. 0:043rd & 4 at USC 11No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass complete short right to #8 K.Duff caught at USC00, for 11 yards to the USC00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:04, 1ST DOWN. The previous play is under automatic review - "Pass completion". CALL OVERTURNED. (Original Play: (00:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass incomplete short right to #8 K.Duff thrown to USC00) #29 D.Pizzaro kick attempt good (H: #21 R.McCann, LS: #58 M.O’Connor)
  2. 0:412nd & 10 at USC 17No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass complete short right to #11 L.Blake caught at USC14, for 6 yards to the USC11 (#0 J.Williams)
  3. 0:521st & 10 at USC 17No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass incomplete short left to #13 E.Coke thrown to USC05
  4. 1:352nd & 2 at USC 20Shotgun #9 C.Thevenin rush middle for 3 yards gain to the USC17 (#88 F.Boucard), 1ST DOWN
  5. 2:061st & 10 at USC 28Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan rush middle for 8 yards gain to the USC20, End Of Play
  6. 2:553rd & 1 at USC 29Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 1 yard gain to the USC28 (#17 D.Bryant), 1ST DOWN
  7. 3:432nd & 5 at USC 33No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 4 yards gain to the USC29 (#6 C.Pierce; #94 L.Wafle)
  8. 4:191st & 10 at USC 38No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush right for 5 yards gain to the USC33 (#6 C.Pierce)
  9. 5:002nd & 13 at RUTG 49No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass complete short middle to #4 J.Houston caught at USC38, for 13 yards to the USC38 (#6 C.Pierce), 1ST DOWN
  10. 5:212nd & 8 at USC 46PENALTY RU Delay Of Game (#12 D.Lonergan) 5 yards from USC46 to RU49. NO PLAY
  11. 6:011st & 10 at USC 48No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass complete short right to #3 A.Raymond caught at USC48, for 2 yards to the USC46 (#17 D.Bryant)
  12. 6:472nd & 10 at RUTG 40No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass complete short right to #2 B.Black III caught at RU49, for 12 yards to the USC48 (#7 A.Graham), 1ST DOWN
  13. 7:331st & 10 at RUTG 40No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 0 yards to the RU40 (#6 C.Pierce; #1 K.Crawford)
  14. 8:001st & 10 at RUTG 25No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan sacked for loss of 3 yards to the RU22 (#94 L.Wafle, #91 A.VanSumeren) PENALTY USC Face Mask (#94 L.Wafle) 15 yards from RU25 to RU40, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
  15. 8:081st & 10 at USC 35#48 R.Sayeri kickoff 59 yards to the RU06 fair catch by #20 J.Benjamin at RU06
Q1USC2 plays · 24 yds · 0:35 · Touchdown10–0
  1. 8:081st & 10 at RUTG 11No Huddle-Shotgun #8 K.Miller rush middle for 11 yards gain to the RU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:08, 1ST DOWN #45 C.Chittenden kick attempt good (H: #35 L.Carrigan, LS: #53 L.Brown)
  2. 8:331st & 10 at RUTG 24No Huddle-Shotgun #8 K.Miller rush middle for 13 yards gain to the RU11 (#20 C.Joines), 1ST DOWN
Q1Rutgers2 plays · 1 yds · 0:47 · Interception3–0
  1. 8:432nd & 9 at RUTG 26No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.Lonergan pass intercepted by #6 C.Pierce at RU40 #6 C.Pierce return 16 yards to the RU24 (#73 T.Salami)
  2. 9:201st & 10 at RUTG 25No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Raymond rush middle for 1 yard gain to the RU26 (#7 A.Graham; #1 K.Crawford)
  3. 9:301st & 10 at USC 35#48 R.Sayeri kickoff 63 yards to the RU02 fair catch by #2 B.Black III at RU02
Q1USC12 plays · 58 yds · 5:30 · Field Goal3–0
  1. 9:304th & 8 at RUTG 17#45 C.Chittenden field goal attempt from 35 yards GOOD (H: #35 L.Carrigan, LS: #53 L.Brown), clock 09:30
  2. 9:353rd & 8 at RUTG 17Timeout USC, clock 09:35
  3. 9:353rd & 8 at RUTG 17No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass incomplete short right to #0 Z.Williams thrown to RU19
  4. 9:402nd & 8 at RUTG 17No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass incomplete short middle to #17 K.Dixon-Wyatt thrown to RU00
  5. 10:081st & 10 at RUTG 19No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass complete short middle to #1 E.Feaster caught at RU17, for 2 yards to the RU17 (#4 K.Humes; #20 C.Joines)
  6. 10:393rd & 23 at RUTG 34No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass incomplete deep left to #10 C.Simms thrown to RU00 broken up by #21 D.Anderson PENALTY RU Pass Interference (#21 D.Anderson) 15 yards from RU34 to RU19, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
  7. 10:402nd & 23 at RUTG 34No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass incomplete short middle to #19 M.Bowman thrown to RU16
  8. 11:201st & 25 at RUTG 36No Huddle-Shotgun #2 W.Jordan rush right for 2 yards gain to the RU34 (#16 J.Ofurie)
  9. 11:421st & 20 at RUTG 31PENALTY USC False Start (#77 A.Noa) 5 yards from RU31 to RU36. NO PLAY
  10. 11:501st & 10 at RUTG 21No Huddle-Shotgun #2 W.Jordan rush middle for 3 yards loss to the RU24 (#90 F.Gnago) PENALTY USC Holding (#0 Z.Williams) 10 yards from RU21 to RU31. NO PLAY
  11. 12:251st & 10 at RUTG 41No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass complete short left to #2 W.Jordan caught at RU48, for 20 yards to the RU21 (#20 C.Joines; #2 M.Walker), 1ST DOWN
  12. 13:203rd & 8 at USC 39No Huddle-Shotgun #8 K.Miller rush middle for 20 yards gain to the RU41 (#6 A.Wright; #5 B.Jones), 1ST DOWN
  13. 13:292nd & 8 at USC 39No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass incomplete deep right to #0 Z.Williams thrown to RU40
  14. 13:591st & 10 at USC 37No Huddle-Shotgun #8 K.Miller rush left for 2 yards gain to the USC39 (#5 B.Jones; #1 K.Sanders)
  15. 14:162nd & 7 at USC 28No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Maiava pass complete short left to #10 C.Simms caught at USC35, for 9 yards to the USC37 (#4 K.Humes), 1ST DOWN
  16. 14:521st & 10 at USC 25No Huddle-Shotgun #8 K.Miller rush middle for 3 yards gain to the USC28 (#2 M.Walker; #8 S.Kromah)
  17. 15:001st & 10 at RUTG 35#93 J.Scullion kickoff 65 yards to the USC00, Touchback

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