THIRD AND DATA

Week 11 · 2025

Northwestern at #19 USC

Fri 11/07/2025 09:00 PMLos Angeles Memorial ColiseumUSC pregame84% — Pregame win probability: 84% for USC. USC favored, and won.Conference

66°Clear3 mph SSW · 60% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data

Northwestern

17

7–6

#19 USC

38

9–4

Attendance

67,179

reported

Northwestern9 drives · 3 scoring · avg start own 26

USC10 drives · 6 scoring · avg start own 26

1st quarter

15:00USCown 18goal line17 plays, 82 ydTouchdown +7 USC0–7
7:46NUown 25goal line14 plays, 75 ydTouchdown +7 NU7–7
0:39USCown 42goal line11 plays, 58 ydTouchdown +7 USC7–14

2nd quarter

11:27NUown 25goal line8 plays, 75 ydTouchdown +7 NU14–14
7:26USCown 25opp 448 plays, 31 ydPunt14–14
5:12NUown 21own 304 plays, 9 ydPunt14–14
3:25USCown 21own 11 play, 3 ydTurnover14–14
2:47USCown 20goal line4 plays, 80 ydTouchdown +7 USC14–21
1:19NUown 27own 316 plays, 4 ydPunt14–21
0:57USCown 23own 285 plays, 5 ydPunt14–21
0:18NUown 36midfield6 plays, 14 ydTurnover14–21

3rd quarter

15:00NUown 25own 498 plays, 31 ydPunt14–21
12:08USCown 9goal line10 plays, 91 ydTouchdown +7 USC14–28
7:56NUown 25opp 1515 plays, 60 ydField goal +3 NU17–28
0:17USCown 25goal line10 plays, 75 ydTouchdown +7 USC17–35

4th quarter

11:08NUown 22opp 478 plays, 31 ydOn downs17–35
9:19USCown 48opp 38 plays, 49 ydField goal +3 USC17–38
4:40NUown 25own 215 plays, -4 ydPunt17–38
3:13USCown 33opp 437 plays, 24 ydEnd of period17–38

Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Northwestern–USC after the drive.

Previous 5 meetings vs. Northwestern

USC 5–0 vs Northwestern

  • 1995 · wk 16Northwestern 32 @ USC 41
  • 1969 · wk 3Northwestern 6 @ USC 48
  • 1968 · wk 3USC 24 @ Northwestern 7
  • 1954 · wk 3USC 12 @ Northwestern 7
  • 1952 · wk 3Northwestern 0 @ USC 31

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