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Idaho at USC
Sep 13, 2015 • Completed
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Idaho
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Final Score
9 - 59

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Game Conditions
Humidity
53%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
USC overwhelms Idaho 59-9
USC defeated Idaho 59-9 in Week 2 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 737-311 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 5 rushing touchdowns.
USC set the terms early in a game that finished 59-9. Justin Davis run for 1 yd for a TD, (Alex Wood KICK) came with {'seconds': 52, 'minutes': 12} left in the first quarter, giving USC the first major swing.
USC's box score carried the story: 737 total yards, 284 rushing yards, and 453 passing yards. Idaho finished with 311 total yards, including 71 on the ground and 240 through the air.
USC converted 1-6 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-0, USC led 38-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Cody Kessler pass complete to JuJu Smith-Schuster for 50 yds for a TD, (Alex Wood KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Justin Davis run for 1 yd for a TD, (Alex Wood KICK) (USC led 7-0 over Idaho).
Rushing Touchdown
Justin Davis run for 7 yds for a TD, (Alex Wood KICK) (USC led 14-0 over Idaho).
Passing Touchdown
Cody Kessler pass complete to JuJu Smith-Schuster for 50 yds for a TD, (Alex Wood KICK) (USC led 21-0 over Idaho).
Field Goal Good
Austin Rehkow 20 yd FG GOOD (Idaho led 3-21 over USC).
Rushing Touchdown
Tre Madden run for 9 yds for a TD, (Alex Wood KICK) (USC led 35-3 over Idaho).
Field Goal Good
Alex Wood 24 yd FG GOOD (USC led 38-3 over Idaho).
Stat Callouts
Final score
59-9
USC defeated Idaho.
Total yards
737-311
USC held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
284
USC averaged 7.7 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
453
USC averaged 12.2 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
1-6
USC's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-17
Idaho's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | USC | Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 737 | 311 |
| Passing Yards | 453 | 240 |
| Rushing Yards | 284 | 71 |
| First Downs | 35 | 19 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 1-6 | 5-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-67 | 2-23 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 30-37 | 28-45 |
| Rushing Attempts | 37 | 32 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 5 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 11 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 25:36 | 34:24 |