Regular season ·
UCLA beat USC
Records are after this game.
UCLA beat USC by 29 points.
How the game turned
Q2 9:33 UCLA 14, USC 10
UCLA 67% to win
Thompson-Robinson 23-yd TD pass to Philips, UCLA goes ahead 14-10
Big moments
- 1Q1 10:56 · UCLA 0, USC 3Stadthaus 29-yd field goal, USC goes ahead 3-0
- 2Q1 4:32 · UCLA 7, USC 3UCLA's win chance rose from 57% to 66%.Thompson-Robinson 45-yd TD pass to Allen, UCLA goes ahead 7-3
- 3Q1 0:10 · UCLA 7, USC 10UCLA's win chance fell from 62% to 54%.Malepeai 7-yd TD run, USC goes ahead 10-7
- 4Q2 9:33 · UCLA 14, USC 10UCLA's win chance rose from 53% to 67%.Thompson-Robinson 23-yd TD pass to Philips, UCLA goes ahead 14-10
- 5Q2 6:31 · UCLA 21, USC 10UCLA's win chance rose from 70% to 84%.Thompson-Robinson 58-yd TD pass to Allen, UCLA leads 21-10
UCLA's lowest chance to win was 45 percent. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.
How the lead changed
UCLA took the lead for good with 9:33 left in the 2nd quarter, UCLA 14, USC 10.
A margin this large, 29 points, last came in this series in the 2011 season, going by our games data since 1970.
What happened next
UCLA's next game: W 42-14 vs California, Nov 27
7 days laterUSC's next game: L 31-35 vs BYU, Nov 27
7 days laterThe teams' next meeting after Nov 20, 2021: USC 48, UCLA 45, Nov 19, 2022
about 12 months later
Related pages
Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.

