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USC at Stanford

Sep 10, 2022 • Completed

Season 2022RegularWeek 2

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USC

Big Ten

Final Score

41 - 28

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Stanford

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Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Stanford441
USC505

Passing Yards

Stanford220
USC341

Rushing Yards

Stanford221
USC164

Turnovers

Stanford4
USC0

Game Conditions

ConditionCloudy
Temperature81°F
Wind8 mph SW

Humidity

54%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Caleb Williams

USC

YDS: 341

Rushing

Travis Dye

USC

YDS: 105

Receiving

Jordan Addison

USC

YDS: 172

Tackles

Eric Gentry

USC

TOT: 10

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Stanford29:27
USC30:33

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

USC beats Stanford 41-28

Standard

USC defeated Stanford 41-28 in Week 2 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 505-441 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

USC set the terms early in a game that finished 41-28. E.J. Smith 3 Yd pass from Tanner McKee (Joshua Karty Kick) came with {'seconds': 57, 'minutes': 0} left in the first quarter, giving Stanford the first major swing.

USC's box score carried the story: 505 total yards, 164 rushing yards, and 341 passing yards. Stanford finished with 441 total yards, including 221 on the ground and 220 through the air.

USC converted 3-8 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-4, USC led 35-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jordan Addison 75 Yd pass from Caleb Williams (Denis Lynch Kick).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    E.J. Smith 3 Yd pass from Tanner McKee (Joshua Karty Kick) (Stanford led 7-14 over USC).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Jordan Addison 75 Yd pass from Caleb Williams (Denis Lynch Kick) (USC led 21-7 over Stanford).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Lake McRee 5 Yd pass from Caleb Williams (Denis Lynch Kick) (USC led 7-0 over Stanford).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Jordan Addison 22 Yd pass from Caleb Williams (Denis Lynch Kick) (USC led 14-0 over Stanford).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Travis Dye 27 Yd Run (Denis Lynch Kick) (USC led 35-14 over Stanford).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Mario Williams 15 Yd pass from Caleb Williams (Denis Lynch Kick) (USC led 28-7 over Stanford).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    41-28

    USC defeated Stanford.

  • Total yards

    505-441

    USC held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    164

    USC averaged 4.6 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    341

    USC averaged 12.6 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    3-8

    USC's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-13

    Stanford's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-4

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticStanfordUSC
Total Yards441505
Passing Yards220341
Rushing Yards221164
First Downs3325
Third Down Efficiency5-133-8
Fourth Down Efficiency3-50-0
Total Penalties (Yards)5-429-104
Turnovers40
Completions / Attempts20-3520-27
Rushing Attempts4536
Passing TDs14
Rushing TDs31
Kicking Points411
Possession Time29:2730:33
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2022)