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Oregon at USC

Dec 19, 2020 • Completed

Season 2020RegularWeek 16

Away

Oregon

Big Ten

Final Score

31 - 24

OU

Home

USC

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

USC358
Oregon244

Passing Yards

USC320
Oregon108

Rushing Yards

USC38
Oregon136

Turnovers

USC3
Oregon1

Game Conditions

ConditionFair
Temperature61°F
Wind3 mph

Humidity

49%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Kedon Slovis

USC

YDS: 320

Rushing

Travis Dye

Oregon

YDS: 55

Receiving

Bru McCoy

USC

YDS: 76

Tackles

Kana'i Mauga

USC

TOT: 14

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

USC30:00
Oregon29:56

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Oregon holds off USC 31-24

Close

Oregon defeated USC 31-24 in Week 16 of the 2020 regular slate, finishing with a 244-358 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 0 rushing touchdowns.

Oregon set the terms early in a game that finished 31-24. Kedon Slovis pass complete to Amon-Ra St. Brown for 47 yds for a TD (Parker Lewis KICK) came with {'seconds': 50, 'minutes': 0} left in the first quarter, giving USC the first major swing.

Oregon's box score carried the story: 244 total yards, 136 rushing yards, and 108 passing yards. USC finished with 358 total yards, including 38 on the ground and 320 through the air.

Oregon converted 5-13 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Oregon led 21-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Henry Katleman 40 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Kedon Slovis pass complete to Amon-Ra St. Brown for 47 yds for a TD (Parker Lewis KICK) (USC led 7-14 over Oregon).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Anthony Brown pass complete to Jaylon Redd for 2 yds for a TD (Henry Katleman KICK) (Oregon led 7-0 over USC).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Tyler Shough pass complete to Hunter Kampmoyer for 14 yds for a TD (Henry Katleman KICK) (Oregon led 14-0 over USC).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Tyler Shough pass complete to DJ Johnson for 16 yds for a TD (Henry Katleman KICK) (Oregon led 21-7 over USC).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Markese Stepp run for 1 yd for a TD (Parker Lewis KICK) (USC led 14-21 over Oregon).

  • Field Goal Good

    Parker Lewis 21 yd FG GOOD (USC led 17-28 over Oregon).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    31-24

    Oregon defeated USC.

  • Total yards

    244-358

    Oregon held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    136

    Oregon averaged 3.3 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    108

    Oregon averaged 5.7 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    5-13

    Oregon's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-15

    USC's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticUSCOregon
Total Yards358244
Passing Yards320108
Rushing Yards38136
First Downs2416
Third Down Efficiency5-155-13
Fourth Down Efficiency3-41-1
Total Penalties (Yards)9-986-87
Turnovers31
Completions / Attempts28-5011-19
Rushing Attempts2841
Passing TDs24
Rushing TDs10
Kicking Points67
Possession Time30:0029:56
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2020)