Washington Huskies fall to USC Trojans 25-21 in tight contest

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Last updated Oct 4, 2026

Washington Huskies fall to USC Trojans 25-21 in tight contest
Summary

The Washington Huskies lost 25-21 to the USC Trojans during Saturday night's NCAAF matchup in Los Angeles. Despite Washington's offense outscoring USC 21-19, a critical strip-sack returned for a touchdown by USC shifted the momentum. The Huskies struggled on third downs, converting just 1 of 12 attempts, while the defense held USC to their lowest scoring output of the season. With this loss, the Huskies remain winless in Big Ten play, set to face No. 14 Iowa next week.

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  • •Washington converts only 1 of 12 third downs.
  • •Huskies defense limits USC to 19 points.
  • •Washington falls to 0-2 in Big Ten play.
  • •Next game against No. 14 Iowa is at home.
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The Washington Huskies didn't have enough to get the job done yet again in a 25-21 loss on the road to USC.

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