Total Yards
Maryland429
USC417
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USC at Maryland
Oct 19, 2024 • Completed
Season 2024RegularWeek 8
Away
USC
Big Ten
Final Score
28 - 29
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Maryland373
USC336
Rushing Yards
Maryland56
USC81
Turnovers
Maryland2
USC1
Game Conditions
ConditionClear
Temperature72°F
Wind3 mph E
Humidity
26%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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Maryland30:09
USC29:51
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Maryland edges USC 29-28
Maryland defeated USC 29-28 in Week 8 of the 2024 regular slate, finishing with a 429-417 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Maryland set the terms early in a game that finished 29-28. Miller Moss pass complete to Kyron Hudson for 22 yds for a TD (Michael Lantz KICK) came with {'seconds': 0, 'minutes': 0} left in the first quarter, giving USC the first major swing.
Maryland's box score carried the story: 429 total yards, 56 rushing yards, and 373 passing yards. USC finished with 417 total yards, including 81 on the ground and 336 through the air.
Maryland converted 2-13 on third down, went 3-6 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-1, Maryland led 7-21 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Billy Edwards Jr. pass complete to Tai Felton for 18 yds for a TD (Jack Howes KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Miller Moss pass complete to Kyron Hudson for 22 yds for a TD (Michael Lantz KICK) (USC led 7-0 over Maryland).
Passing Touchdown
Miller Moss pass complete to Ja'Kobi Lane for 15 yds for a TD (Michael Lantz KICK) (USC led 14-7 over Maryland).
Passing Touchdown
Billy Edwards Jr. pass complete to Octavian Smith Jr. for 16 yds for a TD (Jack Howes KICK) (Maryland led 7-7 over USC).
Rushing Touchdown
Woody Marks run for 5 yds for a TD (Michael Lantz KICK) (USC led 21-7 over Maryland).
Passing Touchdown
Billy Edwards Jr. pass complete to Tai Felton for 18 yds for a TD (Jack Howes KICK) (Maryland led 14-21 over USC).
Rushing Touchdown
Roman Hemby run for 10 yds for a TD (Billy Edwards Jr. pass to Kaden Prather for Two-Point Conversion) (Maryland led 22-28 over USC).
Stat Callouts
Final score
29-28
Maryland defeated USC.
Total yards
429-417
Maryland held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
56
Maryland averaged 2.3 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
373
Maryland averaged 7.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
2-13
Maryland's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
6-14
USC's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Maryland | USC |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 429 | 417 |
| Passing Yards | 373 | 336 |
| Rushing Yards | 56 | 81 |
| First Downs | 25 | 25 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 2-13 | 6-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 3-6 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-60 | 7-75 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 39-51 | 34-50 |
| Rushing Attempts | 24 | 24 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 3 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 30:09 | 29:51 |