No. 14 USC 21, San José State 0, 2:46 left in the second quarter
USC started on its nine-yard line after the turnover on downs.
King Miller rushed for five yards before Jayden Maiava passed to Trent Mosley for 16 yards.
Maiava tossed an incomplete pass, then Jordan ran for ofur yards. Deshonne Redeaux ran for 11 yards. Maiava then passed to Mosley for 20 yards, the longest pass play of the game so far.
Maiava passed to Tron Baker for six yards and then to Carson Tabaracci for seven yards to the Spartans’ 22.
Maiava tried to shovel a pass forward under pressure, but he was called for intentional grounding.
On second-and-23 at the Spartans’ 25, Maiava passed to Kayden Dixon-Wyatt for 13 yards. Maiava then passed to Corey Simms for 13 yards, with Simms fighting for extra yards and the first down.
On first-and-goal at the Spartans’ 9, Maiava faked a handoff and passed to Dixon-Wyatt for a nine-yard touchdown.
Caden Chittenden hit the extra point to extend the Trojans’ lead.