Football | September 26, 2022
UNDER THE COLISEUM LIGHTS
*After a thrilling 17-14 victory against Oregon State in Corvallis, Ore., the Trojans return home to the Coliseum to challenge Arizona State in another conference match up.
*Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. PT, and the game will be broadcast nationally on ESPN.
*The Trojans improve to No. 6 in the latest AP Poll.
OREGON STATE GAME RECAP
*RB Travis Dye was the offensive catalyst for the Trojans in USC’s 17-14 win over Oregon State. He collected 133 rushing yards on 19 carries (7.0 avg.) and scored 1 TD.
*Dye has now had three consecutive 100-yard rushing games (102 yards versus Fresno State on 9/17 and 105 yards versus Stanford on 9/10).
*It is the first time in Dye’s career that he has rushed for 100 yards in 3 straight games.
*Dye now has 10 career 100-yard rushing games.
*Dye has recorded over 90 yards rushing in all 5 career games versus Oregon State.
*Dye also had 1 reception for 9 yards.
*Dye is No. 6 in the nation in yards per carry with 7.35 and ranks No. 2 in the Pac-12 Conference in the stat.
*QB Caleb Williams went 16-of-36 (.444) for 180 yards and 1 TD. He also rushed for 27 yards on 9 carries.
*Williams is now 4th in the nation for most consecutive pass attempts without an INT with 188 (11/27/21-9/24/22).
*WR Jordan Addison scored the only receiving TD on the night with his game-winning 21-yard reception with 1:13 left on the clock.
*He totaled 3 receptions for 42 yards.
*Addison is No. 4 in the nation in receiving TDs with 6 on the season, and is tied for first place in that stat in the Pac-12 Conference.
*WR Tahj Washington led the team with 6 receptions for 67 yards.
*USC is the only team in the nation to not commit a turnover in the 2022 season.
*Defensively, USC collected 4 INTs against the Beavers. ILB Eric Gentry, DB Max Williams, DB Mekhi Blackmon and DB Ceyair Wright each picked off Oregon State QB Chance Nolan.
*It was Blackmon and Williams’ second INT of the season and Gentry and Wright’s first-career INT.
*It’s the first time USC has recorded multiple takeaways in 4 straight games since having multiple takeaways in 7 straight games to start…
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