USC Trojans struggle in 24-7 loss to Wisconsin Badgers on rushing front
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 8:26 AM
Last updated Oct 25, 2026
The No. 16 USC Trojans fell 24-7 to the Wisconsin Badgers on October 24. USC entered the game with a 6-1 record but suffered a major setback as their rushing attack ended with -17 yards on 25 attempts. Despite leading at halftime 7-3, the Trojans failed to score in the second half as Wisconsin secured control. Quarterback Jayden Maiava threw for 258 yards, accompanied by one touchdown and two interceptions. USC aims to recover in their next matchup against No. 3 Ohio State on October 31.
- •USC falls to 6-2 following loss to Wisconsin.
- •Trojans finished with negative rushing yards for the game.
- •Maiava completed 31 out of 50 passes for 258 yards.
- •Next, USC hosts No. 3 Ohio State on October 31.
- 8:26 AMYahoo Sports — Insane rushing stat will have USC Trojan fans demanding a change
"Lincoln Riley and the No. 16 USC Trojans missed a big opportunity to improve its resume this season after underperforming in disastrous fashion following a 24-7 loss to the Wisconsin Badgers on Saturday night. Going into the contest, USC boasted a 6-1 record. They shined as one of the best squads in the nation, having a case to make in a place of […] The post Insane rushing stat will have USC Trojan fans demanding a change appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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