Wisconsin Badgers surge past USC Trojans in dominant 24-7 victory
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 3:22 AM
Last updated Oct 25, 2026

The Wisconsin Badgers defeated the No. 16 USC Trojans 24-7 on October 24, 2026, at Camp Randall Stadium. This marked USC's lowest scoring output under head coach Lincoln Riley, who watched his team struggle offensively against Wisconsin's strong defense. After an early field goal, the Trojans managed only one touchdown in the first half, while the Badgers capitalized on turnovers to take a 10-7 lead into halftime. Following a scoreless second half for USC, Wisconsin secured the win with a disciplined performance, culminating in fans storming the field post-game.
- •Wisconsin holds USC scoreless in the second half
- •USC only scores one touchdown, a pass from Maiava to Tupou
- •Wisconsin improves its season record with the win
- •Badgers fans celebrate with a field storm after the game
- •Strong defensive performance key for Wisconsin throughout
- 3:22 AMYahoo Sports — Badgers hold USC to lowest points ever under Lincoln Riley in dominant win
"The Badgers had a dominant defensive performance on Saturday.
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