Game Notes
October 31, 2015 | Football
Oct. 31, 2015
USC at California
Kabam Field at California Memorial Stadium - Berkeley, Calif.
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USC at California
Kabam Field at California Memorial Stadium - Berkeley, Calif.
- With the 27-21 win USC improves to 67-30-5 all-time against California (does not include one win vacated due to NCAA penalty). USC has not lost to California since 2003.
- The Trojans are now 7- 6 when playing on Halloween and 2-1 vs. California when the two meet on the holiday.
- RS-JR QB Cody Kessler's 195 total yards of offense (186 passing, 9 rushing) puts him in fourth on USC's all-time career total offense list with 8,742 total yards. He passes Rodney Peete who had 8,640 career yards.
- RS-Sr. ILB Lamar Dawson's 1st quarter forced fumble was his first of the year, second of his career.
- Fr. WR Deontay Burnett's 34 yard reception in the 1st quarter was a career-long.
- Fr. TB Ronald Jones II scored his fifth TD of the season on his 2nd quarter 13-yard rush..
- RS-Jr. PK Alex Wood's 22-yard field goal in the 2nd quarter and his 43-yard career-long make in the 3rd quarter makes him 8-for-10 on field goal attempts this season.
- So. CB-WR-RET Adoree' Jackson collected his first career interception, a pick six for 46 yards in the third quarter.
- So. CB-WR-RET Adoree' Jackson has now scored touchdowns by way of interception, kick return and reception in his career.
- Sr. CB Kevon Seymour collected his third career interception (first of 2015) in the 4th quarter.
- Sr. DL Antwaun Woods tallied his first sack (three-yard loss) of 2015. It is his sixth career sack.
- Sr. TB Tre Madden scored his fifth touchdown of the year on a 2-yard rush on fourth-and-1 in the 3rd quarter.
- Fr. WR Deontay Burnett's 82 receiving yards were more than he had all year coming into the game (63). His 82 yards on three receptions were a career high.
- RS-So. S Chris Hawkins' 8 tackles led the Trojans defensively.
- 12 freshmen played in today's game. At least 13 freshmen played in the Trojans previous seven games.
- RS-So. C Kahliel Rodgers made his first start of the year and fourth of his career (previous three starts at LG.
- USC is 38-20-1 in its last 59 games on artificial turf.
- USC is now 301-20-1 all-time in the month of October.
- The Trojans did not turn over the ball today for the fourth time this season.
- The Trojans won the time-of-possession battle for just the third time this season.
- USC has scored 65 points off 15 turnovers in 2015, while opponents have scored just 10 points off their seven gained turnovers.
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