Jayden Maiava Rallies USC Football To 19-13 Victory Over Crosstown Rival UCLA

19

Winner

Southern California
USC

6-5 , 4-5

13

UCLA
UCL

4-7 , 3-6

Winner

Southern California
USC

6-5 , 4-5

19

13

Rating By Quarters

Group	1st	2nd	third	4th	F
USC Southern California	3	6	0	10	19
UCL UCLA	3	0	10	0	13

John McGillen

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PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Jayden Maiava handed for 221 yards, together with a 4-yard landing to Ja’Kobi Lane halfway by the fourth quarter, and USC Soccer rallied for a 19-13 victory over UCLA Saturday night time on the Rose Bowl within the 94th version of the Crosstown Showdown.

Woody Marks rushed for 76 yards and Michael Lantz kicked 4 subject objectives because the Trojans (6-5, 4-5 Massive Ten) turned bowl eligible with the victory.

It’s the fifth straight 12 months the highway workforce has gained within the collection. The Trojans have gained 19 of the final 26 conferences.

Ethan Garbers was 20 of 29 for 265 yards for the Bruins (4-7, 3-6). J.Michael Sturdivant had 5 receptions for 117 yards and T.J. Harden rushed for 98 yards.

On first-and-goal on the UCLA 4, Maiava took a deep drop again and prevented being sacked by UCLA’s Jacob Busic on the 11 earlier than scrambling left after which discovering Lane within the again nook of the tip zone.

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he Trojans go-ahead landing was arrange one play earlier when Makai Lemon accomplished a 39-yard cross off a lateral to Kyron Hudson.

Maiava accomplished 19 of 35 passes.

On UCLA’s ensuing drive, Garbers was stopped on a QB sneak on fourth-and-1 on the Bruins 34 to show it over on downs. Lantz prolonged the result in six with a subject objective.

The Bruins had one final likelihood to mount a go-ahead drive, however Garbers had 4 straight incomplete passes.

UCLA trailed 9-3 at halftime however went on prime with 9:37 remaining within the third quarter when Garbers hit Moliki Matavao on a decent finish display screen for a 10-yard landing.

The Bruins prolonged their result in 13-9 late within the third quarter on Mateen Bhaghani’s second subject objective.

UCLA bought the opening kickoff and scored on Bhaghani’s 51-yard subject objective. The Bruins caught a break when Garbers appeared to show it over when he fumbled whereas being sacked by USC linebacker Easton Mascarenas-Arnold. Nevertheless, a replay evaluation decided Garbers was within the act of throwing and overturned the decision to an incomplete cross.

The Trojans drove contained in the UCLA 10 3 times within the first half however may solely accept subject objectives by Lantz.

Uncommon sight

UCLA kicked off from its personal 5 to start out the second half after being referred to as for 3 unsportsmanlike conduct penalties on the finish of the second quarter.

The Trojans began on their very own 48 after Lemon’s 16-yard kick return however turned it over on downs when Lane dropped what would have been a 5-yard completion on fourth-and-3.

The takeaway

USC: The Trojans improved to 3-5 in one-possession video games.

UCLA: The Bruins have dropped two straight and noticed their bowl hopes dashed.

Up subsequent

USC: Hosts No. 6 Notre Dame subsequent Saturday.

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