Penn State Nittany Lions vs USC Trojans
Rose Bowl Game Pres. by Northwestern Mutual
10-3
52
10-3
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
USC | 13 | 14 | 8 | 17 | 52 |
PSU | 0 | 21 | 28 | 0 | 49 |
49
11-3
Game Leaders
453
S. DarnoldQB
33/53, 5 TD, 1 INT
453
254
T. McSorleyQB
18/29, 4 TD, 3 INT
254
55
R. JonesRB
20 CAR, 1 TD
55
194
S. BarkleyRB
25 CAR, 2 TD
194
164
D. BurnettWR
13 REC, 3 TD
164
187
C. Godwin Jr.WR
9 REC, 2 TD
187
1
R. GreenDE
1
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8
S. Tu'ikolovatuDT
6 SOLO
8
11
J. CabindaLB
7 SOLO
11
Team Stats
575
Total Yards
465
1
Turnovers
3
33
1st Downs
23
10-85
Penalties
5-65
8/15
3rd Down
4/10
0/0
4th Down
0/0
33:21
Possession
26:39
Game Information
Pasadena, CA
1st Quarter
Touchdown
10:31 - 1st
7
USC
0
PSU
Deontay Burnett 26 Yd pass from Sam Darnold (Matt Boermeester Kick)
5 plays, 51 yards, 1:44
Field Goal
4:42 - 1st
10
USC
0
PSU
Matt Boermeester 22 Yd Field Goal
12 plays, 53 yards, 4:52
Field Goal
0:21 - 1st
13
USC
0
PSU
Matt Boermeester 44 Yd Field Goal
10 plays, 54 yards, 3:00
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
11:44 - 2nd
13
USC
7
PSU
Saquon Barkley 24 Yd Run (Tyler Davis Kick)
9 plays, 70 yards, 3:37
Touchdown
10:15 - 2nd
20
USC
7
PSU
Deontay Burnett 3 Yd pass from Sam Darnold (Matt Boermeester Kick)
5 plays, 60 yards, 1:29
Touchdown
8:39 - 2nd
20
USC
14
PSU
Chris Godwin 30 Yd pass from Trace McSorley (Tyler Davis Kick)
4 plays, 71 yards, 1:36
Touchdown
6:16 - 2nd
27
USC
14
PSU
Darreus Rogers 3 Yd pass from Sam Darnold (Matt Boermeester Kick)
6 plays, 75 yards, 2:23
Touchdown
0:54 - 2nd
27
USC
21
PSU
Mike Gesicki 11 Yd pass from Trace McSorley (Tyler Davis Kick)
13 plays, 75 yards, 5:22
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
13:05 - 3rd
27
USC
28
PSU
Saquon Barkley 79 Yd Run (Tyler Davis Kick)
1 play, 79 yards, 0:17
Touchdown
11:27 - 3rd
27
USC
35
PSU
Chris Godwin 72 Yd pass from Trace McSorley (Tyler Davis Kick)
1 play, 72 yards, 0:11
Touchdown
10:26 - 3rd
27
USC
42
PSU
Trace McSorley 3 Yd Run (Tyler Davis Kick)
1 play, 3 yards, 0:05
Touchdown
6:47 - 3rd
35
USC
42
PSU
JuJu Smith-Schuster 13 Yd pass from Sam Darnold (Sam Darnold Pass to Taylor McNamara for Two-Point Conversion)
10 plays, 65 yards, 3:39
Touchdown
1:55 - 3rd
35
USC
49
PSU
Saquon Barkley 7 Yd pass from Trace McSorley (Tyler Davis Kick)
8 plays, 82 yards, 4:52
4th Quarter
Touchdown
8:15 - 4th
42
USC
49
PSU
Ronald Jones II 3 Yd Run (Matt Boermeester Kick)
10 plays, 83 yards, 4:29
Touchdown
1:20 - 4th
49
USC
49
PSU
Deontay Burnett 27 Yd pass from Sam Darnold (Matt Boermeester Kick)
3 plays, 80 yards, 0:39
Field Goal
0:00 - 4th
52
USC
49
PSU
Matt Boermeester 46 Yd Field Goal
3 plays, 5 yards, 0:27
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
--USC
--PSU
According to ESPN Analytics
2025 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 9-0 | 16-0 |
| Ohio State | 9-0 | 12-2 |
| Oregon | 8-1 | 13-2 |
| USC | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Michigan | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Washington | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Illinois | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Minnesota | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Nebraska | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| UCLA | 3-6 | 3-9 |
| Penn State | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Wisconsin | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Michigan State | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Purdue | 0-9 | 2-10 |
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