USC holds off Washington in 25-21 home victory
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 3:58 AM
Last updated Oct 4, 2026
USC football defeated Washington 25-21 at the Coliseum on Saturday evening. The victory improved USC's record to 5-1 overall and 2-1 in Big Ten play. The Trojans faced challenges, committing nine penalties for 84 yards and struggling against a weaker opponent. Despite these issues, USC's defense held Washington to 21 points, and the Trojans scored the final 15 points of the game. Next, USC will play at Penn State for the Nittany Lions' White Out game on Saturday.
- •USC improves to 5-1 and 2-1 in Big Ten play
- •Trojans committed nine penalties during the game
- •USC scored the final 15 points to seal the victory
- •Next game is at Penn State on Saturday
- 3:58 AMYahoo Sports — Five takeaways from USC’s 25-21 victory over Washington
"The Trojans won ugly at home against Washington Saturday evening. What did we learn from the game?
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