THIRD AND DATA

Week 4 · 2025

Michigan State at #25 USC

Sat 09/20/2025 11:00 PMLos Angeles Memorial ColiseumUSC pregame90% — Pregame win probability: 90% for USC. USC favored, and won.Conference

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Michigan State

31

4–8

#25 USC

45

9–4

Attendance

67,614

reported

Each room is drawn against the one it plays: the away offensive line beside the home defensive front, and back again. Quarterbacks, kickers and punters have no opposing room and face their own. Players are ordered exactly as they are on a team's roster tab — by position, then by who has played this season, then production, then recruiting stars, then seasons on a roster — so an offensive line, for which no production is published, runs on stars and then experience. A player who has appeared this season shows that season's totals; everyone else shows career totals through 2025, marked career, at every school he has played for. Long snappers and returners are not drawn.

MSUQuarterbacks1 blue chip4
  • 44-star recruitQB0Aidan Chiles6'4"·2253yr
    1,392 Pass yds10 TD3 Int63.1 Cmp%227 Rush yds
  • 33-star recruitQB11Alessio Milivojevic6'3"·2232yr
    1,267 Pass yds10 TD3 Int64.2 Cmp%-59 Rush yds
  • 33-star recruitQB16Ryland Jessee6'4"·2162yr
  • 33-star recruitQB15Leo Hannan6'3"·2211yr
USCQuarterbacks2 blue chips5
  • 33-star recruitQB14Jayden Maiava6'4"·2304yr
    3,711 Pass yds24 TD10 Int65.8 Cmp%157 Rush yds
  • 55-star recruitQB8Husan Longstreet6'1"·1951yr
    103 Pass yds1 TD0 Int86.7 Cmp%76 Rush yds
  • 55-star recruitQB7Sam Huard ← Utah6'1"·2055yr
    10 Pass yds0 TD0 Int100.0 Cmp%
  • —No recruiting profile foundQB12Gage Roy6'2"·2104yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundQB26Dylan Gebbia6'0"·1853yr
MSUOffensive line2 blue chips19
USCDefensive line8 blue chips16
  • 44-star recruitDE6Anthony Lucas6'5"·2854yr
    37 Tackles3.5 TFL3.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDE1Kameryn Crawford6'5"·2552yr
    37 Tackles10.5 TFL5.5 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDE10Braylan Shelby6'5"·2603yr
    27 Tackles6.0 TFL4.5 Sacks1 Int
  • 33-star recruitDE95Jadyn Ramos6'4"·2501yr
    3 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDE39Garrett Pomerantz6'2"·2254yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks1 Int
  • 33-star recruitDL1Devan Thompkins6'5"·3004yr
    30 Tackles6.5 TFL3.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL91Carlon Jones6'2"·3272yr
    3 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL40Gus Cordova6'4"·2701yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDT97Jide Abasiri6'5"·2802yr
    26 Tackles4.0 TFL3.5 Sacks
  • 55-star recruitDT9Keeshawn Silver ← Kentucky6'4"·3305yr
    19 Tackles2.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDT4Jahkeem Stewart6'5"·2951yr
    18 Tackles7.5 TFL1.5 Sacks1 Int
  • 33-star recruitDT88Floyd Boucard6'3"·3151yr
    9 Tackles2.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDT99Jamaal Jarrett ← Georgia6'5"·3603yr
    3 Tackles0.5 TFL0.0 Sacks1 Int
  • 33-star recruitDT94Kobe Pepe6'2"·3406yr
    2 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDT89Brendan Cho6'3"·3001yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDT58Kash Amos6'2"·2901yr
MSUDefensive line3 blue chips22
  • —No recruiting profile foundDE44David Santiago ← Air Force6'4"·2552yr
    24 Tackles2.5 TFL1.5 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL9Jalen Thompson6'3"·2653yr
    29 Tackles5.5 TFL2.5 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL16Grady Kelly ← Florida State6'2"·2955yr
    25 Tackles3.5 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • 22-star recruitDL99Quindarius Dunnigan6'4"·2577yr
    25 Tackles5.0 TFL2.5 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL93Jalen Satchell6'1"·2935yr
    15 Tackles0.5 TFL0.5 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL88Ru'Quan Buckley6'5"·3255yr
    13 Tackles2.0 TFL2.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL55Ben Roberts6'3"·3254yr
    11 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL98Derrick Simmons6'3"·3051yr
    3 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL9Tyler Gillison6'3"·2504yr
    2 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 22-star recruitDL75Ben Nelson6'7"·3114yr
    career 3 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL13Stone Chaney6'4"·2542yr
    career 2 Tackles1.5 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL52Mikeshun Beeler6'2"·2902yr
    career 1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL97Cal Thrush6'5"·2631yr
  • 44-star recruitDT91Alex VanSumeren6'2"·3004yr
    50 Tackles2.0 TFL1.5 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundEDGE13Isaac Smith ← Texas Tech6'6"·2605yr
    25 Tackles1.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundEDGE44Cam Williams ← Georgia State6'5"·2535yr
    13 Tackles2.0 TFL0.5 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitEDGE11Anelu Lafaele ← Wisconsin6'2"·2402yr
    7 Tackles2.0 TFL2.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitEDGE51Kekai Burnett6'3"·2622yr
    6 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundEDGE47Jaxson Wilson6'5"·2583yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundEDGE56Chris Piwowarczyk6'0"·2502yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundEDGE6Leonard Ah You6'3"·2501yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundEDGE87Luke DeJager6'3"·2461yr
USCOffensive line4 blue chips20
MSUBacks & tight ends1 blue chip16
  • —No recruiting profile foundFB44Jay Coyne6'2"·2314yr
    2 Rec11 Rec yds5.5 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB25Makhi Frazier5'10"·2252yr
    116 Car520 Rush yds2 TD4.5 Rush avg
    12 Rec25 Rec yds2.1 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB4Elijah Tau-Tolliver ← Sacramento State6'1"·2114yr
    72 Car428 Rush yds2 TD5.9 Rush avg
    18 Rec139 Rec yds7.7 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB7Brandon Tullis6'1"·2242yr
    68 Car297 Rush yds4 TD4.4 Rush avg
    11 Rec82 Rec yds7.5 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB25Jace Clarizio5'10"·2131yr
  • 33-star recruitRB20Zion Gist5'11"·2091yr
  • 22-star recruitRB33Jaxon McCaig6'1"·2362yr
  • 22-star recruitRB27Darrin Jones Jr.5'11"·2061yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB26Chris Williams5'10"·2182yr
  • 33-star recruitTE12Jack Velling6'5"·2454yr
    36 Rec359 Rec yds3 TD10.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE15Michael Masunas6'5"·2594yr
    19 Rec232 Rec yds3 TD12.2 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE31Jayden Savoury6'5"·2531yr
    1 Rec16 Rec yds0 TD16.0 Rec avg
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedTE88Kai Rios ← Indiana State6'6"·2624yr
    1 Rec1 Rec yds1 TD1.0 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitTE82Brennan Parachek6'5"·2493yr
  • 33-star recruitTE84Wyatt Hook6'6"·2652yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE48Charlie Baker6'4"·2522yr
USCLinebackers4 blue chips10
  • 44-star recruitLB8Desman Stephens II6'3"·2502yr
    86 Tackles3.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB18Eric Gentry6'6"·2255yr
    71 Tackles7.0 TFL3.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB15Jadyn Walker6'2"·2402yr
    33 Tackles4.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB14Ta'Mere Robinson ← Penn State6'3"·2403yr
    10 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB26Elijah Newby6'3"·2352yr
    7 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB57Roman Marchetti6'2"·2254yr
    6 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB15Garrison Madden6'3"·2354yr
    4 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB2Anthony Beavers6'2"·2375yr
    2 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB9AJ Tuitele6'2"·2201yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB51Ryan Quintanar5'10"·2203yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
MSULinebackers3 blue chips13
  • 44-star recruitLB5Jordan Hall6'3"·2493yr
    88 Tackles4.5 TFL2.5 Sacks1 Int
  • 33-star recruitLB10Wayne Matthews III6'2"·2305yr
    73 Tackles4.5 TFL0.0 Sacks1 Int
  • 33-star recruitLB45Darius Snow6'1"·2196yr
    34 Tackles3.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB13Aisea Moa ← BYU6'2"·2354yr
    12 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB4Marcellius Pulliam6'3"·2403yr
    8 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB17Semaj Bridgeman6'2"·2303yr
    6 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB45Brady Pretzlaff6'3"·2382yr
    4 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB35Sam Edwards6'1"·2276yr
    3 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB42David Millikin5'11"·2133yr
    career 2 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB67Charlton Luniewski6'5"·3002yr
  • 33-star recruitLB70Mercer Luniewski6'6"·3202yr
  • 33-star recruitLB10DiMari Malone6'1"·2381yr
  • 33-star recruitLB23DeJae White6'3"·2251yr
USCBacks & tight ends4 blue chips14
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB8King Miller6'0"·2251yr
    156 Car972 Rush yds8 TD6.2 Rush avg
    16 Rec111 Rec yds6.9 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB2Waymond Jordan5'10"·2101yr
    88 Car576 Rush yds5 TD6.5 Rush avg
    7 Rec55 Rec yds7.9 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB1Eli Sanders ← New Mexico5'10"·2005yr
    44 Car258 Rush yds2 TD5.9 Rush avg
    8 Rec126 Rec yds15.8 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB21Bryan Jackson II6'2"·2382yr
    36 Car123 Rush yds4 TD3.4 Rush avg
    2 Rec17 Rec yds8.5 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitRB25Harry Dalton III5'10"·2041yr
    8 Car44 Rush yds0 TD5.5 Rush avg
  • 33-star recruitRB27Riley Wormley5'9"·1901yr
    5 Car18 Rush yds0 TD3.6 Rush avg
    2 Rec26 Rec yds13.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB41Cian McKelvey5'9"·1851yr
    1 Car4 Rush yds0 TD4.0 Rush avg
  • 33-star recruitTE87Lake McRee6'4"·2505yr
    30 Rec450 Rec yds4 TD15.0 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitTE7Walker Lyons6'4"·2452yr
    20 Rec223 Rec yds2 TD11.2 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE24Carson Tabaracci6'1"·2304yr
    3 Rec32 Rec yds1 TD10.7 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE88Taniela Tupou6'3"·2551yr
    2 Rec26 Rec yds0 TD13.0 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitTE23Walter Matthews6'6"·3052yr
  • 44-star recruitTE4Joey Olsen6'5"·2462yr
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedTE83Fisher Melton6'4"·2451yr
MSUReceivers2 blue chips14
  • 44-star recruitWR11Nick Marsh6'3"·2102yr
    59 Rec662 Rec yds6 TD11.2 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitWR1Omari Kelly ← Middle Tennessee6'0"·1884yr
    47 Rec626 Rec yds2 TD13.3 Rec avg
  • 22-star recruitWR13Chrishon McCray ← Kent State5'10"·1804yr
    24 Rec330 Rec yds3 TD13.8 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR3Rodney Bullard Jr. ← Valdosta State5'11"·1881yr
    5 Rec119 Rec yds1 TD23.8 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR8Evan Boyd ← Central Michigan6'3"·2123yr
    3 Rec54 Rec yds0 TD18.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR19Charles Taplin6'1"·1841yr
    1 Rec8 Rec yds0 TD8.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR14Bryson Williams6'2"·2251yr
    1 Rec8 Rec yds0 TD8.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR17Alante Brown5'11"·1966yr
  • 33-star recruitWR17Braylon Collier6'0"·1871yr
  • 22-star recruitWR22Jack Yanachik6'2"·2053yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR85Grant Calcagno6'0"·1983yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR18Atticus Carridine6'1"·1822yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR16Shawn Foster II6'0"·1852yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR89Nick Hardy6'1"·1941yr
USCDefensive backs11 blue chips22
MSUDefensive backs2 blue chips24
  • 33-star recruitCB20Keshawn Williams6'0"·1872yr
    2 Tackles0 PD
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedCB0NiJhay Burt ← Eastern Illinois5'11"·1884yr
    career 9 Tackles0 PD5 Int
  • 33-star recruitCB14Andrew Brinson IV6'1"·1862yr
    career 1 Tackles0 PD
  • 33-star recruitDB43Malik Spencer6'1"·1914yr
    52 Tackles5 PD1 Int
  • 33-star recruitDB14Malcolm Bell ← UConn6'2"·1885yr
    49 Tackles6 PD
  • 44-star recruitDB21Nikai Martinez5'11"·1964yr
    24 Tackles0 PD
  • 33-star recruitDB5Aydan West6'0"·1951yr
    19 Tackles1 PD
  • —No recruiting profile foundDB7Joshua Eaton ← Texas State6'1"·1892yr
    19 Tackles2 PD
  • 33-star recruitDB3Ade Willie6'1"·1954yr
    16 Tackles1 PD
  • 44-star recruitDB28Dontavius Nash ← East Carolina6'2"·1865yr
    14 Tackles0 PD
  • —No recruiting profile foundDB27Devynn Cromwell ← Texas Tech6'0"·2002yr
    8 Tackles0 PD
  • 33-star recruitDB25Chance Rucker6'1"·1793yr
    7 Tackles2 PD
  • 33-star recruitDB0Jeremiah Hughes6'0"·1803yr
    3 Tackles0 PD
  • 33-star recruitDB21Justin Denson6'2"·2002yr
    2 Tackles0 PD
  • —No recruiting profile foundDB38Dorian Davis6'0"·1982yr
    2 Tackles0 PD
  • —No recruiting profile foundDB14Anthony Pinnace6'0"·1551yr
    1 Tackles0 PD
  • 33-star recruitDB21Tracy Revels ← Bowling Green6'0"·1903yr
    career 40 Tackles1 PD
  • 33-star recruitS7Armorion Smith6'1"·2125yr
    36 Tackles1 PD1 Int
  • 33-star recruitS30Aveon Grose5'11"·1873yr
    15 Tackles0 PD1 Int
  • —No recruiting profile foundS34Khalil Majeed5'11"·2015yr
    3 Tackles1 PD
  • —No recruiting profile foundS15Caleb Gash6'0"·1933yr
    2 Tackles0 PD
  • 33-star recruitS31Deuce Edwards6'0"·2021yr
    1 Tackles0 PD
  • 33-star recruitS29George Mullins6'3"·1901yr
    1 Tackles0 PD
  • 33-star recruitS32Evan Young6'0"·1961yr
USCReceivers6 blue chips19
  • 44-star recruitWR6Makai Lemon5'11"·1953yr
    79 Rec1,156 Rec yds11 TD14.6 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitWR8Ja'Kobi Lane6'4"·2003yr
    49 Rec745 Rec yds4 TD15.2 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitWR16Tanook Hines6'0"·1901yr
    34 Rec561 Rec yds2 TD16.5 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR15Jaden Richardson6'1"·2052yr
    12 Rec148 Rec yds1 TD12.3 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR0Zacharyus Williams ← Utah6'2"·2002yr
    3 Rec80 Rec yds0 TD26.7 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitWR4DJ Jordan6'0"·1902yr
    4 Rec35 Rec yds0 TD8.8 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR17Prince Strachan ← Boise State6'5"·2153yr
    1 Rec25 Rec yds0 TD25.0 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitWR10Corey Simms6'3"·2051yr
    1 Rec6 Rec yds0 TD6.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR19DJ Jordan6'0"·1751yr
    1 Rec3 Rec yds0 TD3.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR9Jay Fair5'10"·1904yr
    1 Rec0 Rec yds0 TD0.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR44Josiah Zamora5'8"·1855yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR86Asante Das5'11"·2003yr
    career 6 Rec64 Rec yds1 TD10.7 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitWR18Romero Ison6'0"·1851yr
  • 33-star recruitWR81Cameron Sermons5'10"·1601yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR46Corey Nerhus5'9"·1953yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR82Collin Fasse5'10"·1852yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR83Donovan Wood6'0"·2102yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR31Seth Zamora5'9"·1752yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR90Brady Jung6'0"·1701yr
MSUKickersNo blue chips3
  • 33-star recruitPK29Martin Connington6'0"·2002yr
    12 FG16 FGA50 Long62 Pts
  • —No recruiting profile foundPK86Blake Sislo6'0"·1851yr
    0 FG0 FGA0 Long6 Pts
  • —No recruiting profile foundPK40Tarik Ahmetbasic6'2"·2043yr
    career 0 FG0 FGA0 Long1 Pts
USCKickersNo blue chips1
  • 33-star recruitPK45Caden Chittenden ← UNLV5'10"·1902yr
    career 26 FG33 FGA52 Long133 Pts
MSUPuntersNo blue chips2
  • —No recruiting profile foundP96Ryan Eckley6'2"·2074yr
    0 FG1 FGA0 Long0 Pts
    49 Punts48.5 Avg20 In 20
  • —No recruiting profile foundP48Carson Voss6'1"·1724yr
    career 44 Punts39.3 Avg10 In 20
USCPuntersNo blue chips4
  • —No recruiting profile foundP80Sam Johnson6'3"·2255yr
    23 Punts42.0 Avg9 In 20
  • —No recruiting profile foundP48Ryon Sayeri5'11"·1852yr
    20 FG24 FGA54 Long103 Pts
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedP93William Weisberg6'3"·1901yr
    0 FG0 FGA0 Long2 Pts
  • —No recruiting profile foundP36Rey Sanchez6'2"·2252yr

Previous 8 meetings vs. Michigan State

USC 4–4 vs Michigan State

  • 1990 · wk 17USC 16 @ Michigan State 17
  • 1987 · wk 16Michigan State 20 @ USC 17
  • 1987 · wk 2USC 13 @ Michigan State 27
  • 1978 · wk 5Michigan State 9 @ USC 30
  • 1972 · wk 4Michigan State 6 @ USC 51
  • 1967 · wk 4USC 21 @ Michigan State 17
  • 1964 · wk 4USC 7 @ Michigan State 17
  • 1963 · wk 4Michigan State 10 @ USC 13

Previous 3 meetings vs. Jonathan Smith

USC 2–1 vs Jonathan Smith

  • 2022 · wk 4USC 17 @ Oregon State 14
  • 2021 · wk 4Oregon State 45 @ USC 27
  • 2018 · wk 10USC 38 @ Oregon State 21

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