USC Trojans vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights

College Football

USC

4-0

42-35

Final

Rutgers

0-3

SHI Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Touchdown
Touchdown
Downs
Downs
Touchdown

Team	1	2	3	4	T
USC	10	10	15	7	42
RUTG	7	7	14	7	35

Who won: USC 42-35

The USC Trojans beat the Rutgers Scarlet Knights 42-35 on Saturday, September 19, 2026 at SHI Stadium. Jayden Maiava led the USC in passing yards (20/32, 277 YDS, 2 TD). Dylan Lonergan led the Rutgers in passing yards (18/36, 252 YDS, 3 TD, 2 INT).

USC

RUTG

Passing	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	QBR
Jayden Maiava	20/32	277	8.7	2	0	69.1

Rushing	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
King Miller	16	102	6.4	1	20
Riley Wormley	3	52	17.3	1	27
Waymond Jordan	8	26	3.3	0	7
Jayden Maiava	3	9	3.0	0	12
Team	1	-5	-5.0	0	-5

Receiving	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Kayden Dixon-Wyatt	5	77	15.4	0	32
Corey Simms	4	72	18.0	1	52
Tanook Hines	3	33	11.0	0	15
Mark Bowman	3	32	10.7	0	17
Zacharyus Williams	1	27	27.0	0	27
Waymond Jordan	1	20	20.0	0	20
Tron Baker	1	12	12.0	0	12
Riley Wormley	1	2	2.0	1	2
Ethan Feaster	1	2	2.0	0	2

Fumbles	FUM	LOST	REC
Jayden Maiava	1	0	0

Defensive	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR	TD
Christian Pierce	11	6	0	0	2	0	0
Deven Bryant	8	4	0	0	0	0	0
Desman Stephens II	7	4	0.5	0.5	1	0	0
Kameryn Crawford	6	1	0.5	0.5	0	0	0
Kennedy Urlacher	4	3	0	0	1	0	0
Prophet Brown	4	2	0	0	0	0	1
Luke Wafle	4	2	0	0	0	0	0
Floyd Boucard	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
Alex VanSumeren	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Chasen Johnson	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Graham	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jontez Williams	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ethan Feaster	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Braylan Shelby	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jide Abasiri	1	0	0	0	0	1	0