Week 6 · 2026
#19 USC at Penn State
Sat 10/10/2026 07:30 PMBeaver StadiumPenn State pregame54% — Pregame win probability: 54% for Penn State. Penn State favored, and lost — USC won.Conference
61°Clear3 mph ESE · 63% humidityMeasured 23 minutes after kickoff, by an official weather station
#19 USC
31
7–2
Penn State
23
4–4
Attendance
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not yet reported
USC9 drives · 5 scoring · avg start own 23
Penn State9 drives · 5 scoring · avg start own 33
1st quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | USC | own 25goal line | 10 plays, 75 yd | Touchdown +7 USC | 7–0 |
| 10:37 | PSU | own 25goal line | 8 plays, 75 yd | Touchdown +7 PSU | 7–7 |
| 7:26 | USC | own 25opp 30 | 5 plays, 2 yd | Punt | 7–7 |
| 6:16 | PSU | own 30opp 20 | 9 plays, 24 yd | Punt | 7–7 |
| 1:31 | USC | own 20goal line | 10 plays, 80 yd | Touchdown +7 USC | 14–7 |
2nd quarter | |||||
| 13:36 | PSU | own 25goal line | 9 plays, 75 yd | Touchdown +7 PSU | 14–14 |
| 9:56 | USC | own 31opp 39 | 10 plays, 30 yd | Missed FG | 14–14 |
| 7:42 | PSU | own 39opp 10 | 6 plays, 12 yd | Punt | 14–14 |
| 6:15 | USC | own 10own 35 | 9 plays, 70 yd | Field goal +3 USC | 17–14 |
| 2:11 | PSU | own 25own 40 | 12 plays, 45 yd | Field goal +3 PSU | 17–17 |
3rd quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | PSU | opp 47own 35 | 9 plays, 31 yd | Field goal +3 PSU | 17–20 |
| 11:23 | USC | own 25goal line | 11 plays, 75 yd | Touchdown +7 USC | 24–20 |
| 5:38 | PSU | own 25own 35 | 16 plays, 68 yd | Field goal +3 PSU | 24–23 |
4th quarter | |||||
| 14:47 | USC | own 29goal line | 11 plays, 71 yd | Touchdown +7 USC | 31–23 |
| 11:11 | PSU | own 35opp 7 | 14 plays, 17 yd | Punt | 31–23 |
| 6:02 | USC | own 7opp 40 | 6 plays, 1 yd | Punt | 31–23 |
| 3:59 | PSU | own 40opp 35 | 1 play, 25 yd | Turnover | 31–23 |
| 3:59 | USC | own 35opp 29 | 10 plays, 36 yd | End of period | 31–23 |
Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is USC–Penn State after the drive.
Previous 10 meetings vs. USC
Penn State 5–5 vs USC
- 2024 · wk 7Penn State 33 @ USC 30
- 2016 · wk 16USC 52 @ Penn State 49
- 2008 · wk 16Penn State 24 @ USC 38
- 2000 · wk 1Penn State 5 @ USC 29
- 1996 · wk 1USC 7 @ Penn State 24
- 1994 · wk 3USC 14 @ Penn State 38
- 1993 · wk 3USC 20 @ Penn State 21
- 1991 · wk 3Penn State 10 @ USC 21
- 1990 · wk 4Penn State 14 @ USC 19
- 1981 · wk 15USC 10 @ Penn State 26
Previous meeting vs. Lincoln Riley
Penn State 1–0 vs Lincoln Riley
- 2024 · wk 7Penn State 33 @ USC 30
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