Regular season ·

Penn State beat USC

No. 4 Penn State6-033
USC3-330Final
Sat, Oct 12 · Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum · Crowd 75,250 · 80°, cloudyCBS

Records are after this game. Rankings are the AP poll before it.

No. 4 Penn State beat USC by 3 points in overtime.

How the lead changed

Penn State took the lead for good in overtime, Penn State 33, USC 30.

It was Penn State's first win over USC since the 1996 season, after 3 straight losses in the series, counted since 1970 in our games data.

Big moments

  1. 1st quarter, 4:53
    Field goal

    Penn State scored. Penn State 3, USC 0.

  2. 1st quarter, 4:38
    Rushing touchdown of 75 yards

    USC scored. USC 7, Penn State 3.

  3. 3rd quarter, 0:28
    Field goal

    USC scored. USC 23, Penn State 20.

  4. 4th quarter, 5:56
    Touchdown pass of 5 yards

    USC scored. USC 30, Penn State 23.

  5. Overtime
    Field goal

    Penn State scored. Penn State 33, USC 30.

Scores that changed who was leading, from the play-by-play record.

What happened next

  1. USC's next game: L 28-29 at Maryland, Oct 19

    7 days later

  2. Penn State's next game: W 28-13 at Wisconsin, Oct 26

    14 days later

  3. The teams' next meeting after Oct 12, 2024: USC 31, Penn State 23, Oct 10, 2026

    about 24 months later

Related pages

Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN.

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