Total Yards
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USC at Ohio State
Sep 13, 2009 • Completed
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USC
Big Ten

Final Score
18 - 15

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Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
58%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Game Story
USC edges Ohio State 18-15
USC finished ahead of Ohio State 18-15 on Sep 13, 2009. The result came in week 2 of the 2009 season.
USC finished ahead of Ohio State 18-15 on Sep 13, 2009. The result came in week 2 of the 2009 season.
USC built the decisive edge with a 3-point margin, turning the box score into a one-possession finish.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: USC 313; Ohio State 265. Another key split was passing yards: USC 205; Ohio State 181.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
USC 313; Ohio State 265
Passing yards
USC 205; Ohio State 181
Rushing yards
USC 118; Ohio State 88
Turnovers
USC 1; Ohio State 1
First downs
USC 18; Ohio State 10
Possession time
USC 19:47; Ohio State 16:53
Third downs
USC 6-16; Ohio State 4-13
Completions-attempts
USC 15-32; Ohio State 11-25
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Ohio State | USC |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 265 | 313 |
| Passing Yards | 181 | 205 |
| Rushing Yards | 88 | 118 |
| First Downs | 10 | 18 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-13 | 6-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 3-4 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-19 | 4-30 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 11-25 | 15-32 |
| Rushing Attempts | 30 | 40 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 16:53 | 19:47 |