USC shuts out Fresno State in complete team performance

USC defeated Fresno State in a game that showcased both the offense and a dominant defensive effort. The Trojans defense held the Bulldogs to 116 total yards and 9 first downs, while recording two safeties and two turnovers. Quarterback Jayden Maiava led the passing attack, helping the team maintain offensive momentum throughout all four quarters. This performance comes after USC showed improvement in Week 2, indicating the team is adjusting to play in the Big Ten. Defensively, the team utilized pressure in the backfield to neutralize the opposing quarterback, with multiple cornerbacks contributing sacks and Jide Abasiri recording tackles for loss. Following this win, the Trojans demonstrated the ability to compete in all phases of the game as they prepare for upcoming challenges.

• 1:59 PMYahoo Sports — USC delivers complete game, shows it can play complementary football