USC falls to Wisconsin while participating in ‘Jump Around’ tradition
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 2:11 PM
Last updated Oct 25, 2026

USC football was defeated 24-7 by Wisconsin on October 24. During the game, the Trojans participated in Wisconsin's ‘Jump Around’ tradition while trailing 17-7, an act that is unlikely to sit well with their fans. Quarterback Jayden Maiava completed 31 of 58 passes for 258 yards and a touchdown, but also threw two interceptions. USC's rushing attack struggled significantly, with the team recording minus-17 yards on 25 carries. Wisconsin’s Colton Joseph threw for a touchdown as the Badgers rushed for 142 yards and two scores. Head coach Lincoln Riley stated that the team did not play well on any side of the ball, indicating issues with execution and coaching.
- •USC loses 24-7 to Wisconsin on October 24.
- •Trojan players engage in ‘Jump Around’ tradition while trailing.
- •Jayden Maiava throws for 258 yards and a touchdown.
- •USC rushes for minus-17 yards as a team.
- •Lincoln Riley expresses disappointment in team performance.
- 2:11 PMYahoo Sports — USC joins Wisconsin’s ‘Jump Around’ while losing, and fans won’t love it
"USC football players could be seen participating in Wisconsin's 'Jump Around' tradition - while the Trojans trailed 17-7. It didn't turn out well.
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