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USC Trojans secure victory over San Jose State Spartans, 42-26

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 11:09 PM

Last updated Aug 29, 2026

USC Trojans secure victory over San Jose State Spartans, 42-26

Summary

The USC Trojans defeated the San Jose State Spartans 42-26 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on August 29, 2026. USC's quarterback Jayden Maiava contributed significantly during the game. The Trojans showcased strong offensive plays and celebrated multiple touchdowns. San Jose State fought back with scoring drives but ultimately couldn't close the gap. The win marks an important start for USC's season.

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By the Numbers

•USC finished the game with 42 points while San Jose State scored 26.
•Jayden Maiava performed well as USC's starting quarterback.
•The match took place at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
•Both teams experienced scoring drives, with notable touchdowns from each side.
•USC aims to build on this momentum for upcoming games.

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11:09 PMYahoo Sports — TST Images: USC defeats San Jose State, 42-26, at the Coliseum

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LOS ANGELES -- The USC Trojans defeated the San Jose State Spartans, 42-26, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on Saturday August 29th, 2026 and The Sporting Tribune's Darwin Walker was there to capture the following TST Images:Darwin Walker - The Sporting TribuneUSC Trojan QB Jayden Maiava (14) runs with the football during an NCAA football game against the San Jose State Spartans on August 29, 2026 in Los Angeles, CA.
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