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Washington State at USC

Oct 8, 2022 • Completed

Season 2022RegularWeek 6

Away

Washington State

Pac-12

Final Score

14 - 30

WSU

Home

USC

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

USC369
Washington State316

Passing Yards

USC188
Washington State172

Rushing Yards

USC181
Washington State144

Turnovers

USC0
Washington State0

Game Conditions

ConditionCloudy
Temperature73°F
Wind5 mph W

Humidity

73%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Caleb Williams

USC

YDS: 188

Rushing

Travis Dye

USC

YDS: 149

Receiving

Mario Williams

USC

YDS: 82

Tackles

Daiyan Henley

Washington State

TOT: 11

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

USC32:48
Washington State27:12

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

USC beats Washington State 30-14

Standard

USC defeated Washington State 30-14 in Week 6 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 369-316 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

USC set the terms early in a game that finished 30-14. Denis Lynch 31 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 32, 'minutes': 3} left in the first quarter, giving USC the first major swing.

USC's box score carried the story: 369 total yards, 181 rushing yards, and 188 passing yards. Washington State finished with 316 total yards, including 144 on the ground and 172 through the air.

USC converted 6-15 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-0, USC led 17-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Caleb Williams pass complete to Mario Williams for 38 yds for a TD, (Denis Lynch KICK).

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Denis Lynch 31 yd FG GOOD (USC led 10-0 over Washington State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Caleb Williams pass complete to Mario Williams for 38 yds for a TD, (Denis Lynch KICK) (USC led 7-0 over Washington State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Cameron Ward pass complete to Robert Ferrel for 12 yds for a TD, (Dean Janikowski KICK) (Washington State led 7-10 over USC).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Cameron Ward pass complete to Nakia Watson for 1 yd for a TD, (Dean Janikowski KICK) (Washington State led 14-10 over USC).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Travis Dye run for 4 yds for a TD, (Denis Lynch KICK) (USC led 17-14 over Washington State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Caleb Williams pass complete to Mario Williams for 24 yds for a TD, (Denis Lynch KICK) (USC led 24-14 over Washington State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    30-14

    USC defeated Washington State.

  • Total yards

    369-316

    USC held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    181

    USC averaged 4.5 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    188

    USC averaged 6.5 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-15

    USC's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    4-13

    Washington State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-0

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticUSCWashington State
Total Yards369316
Passing Yards188172
Rushing Yards181144
First Downs2317
Third Down Efficiency6-154-13
Fourth Down Efficiency1-11-2
Total Penalties (Yards)5-5011-106
Turnovers00
Completions / Attempts15-2919-32
Rushing Attempts4029
Passing TDs22
Rushing TDs10
Kicking Points122
Possession Time32:4827:12
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2022)