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Wisconsin tops No. 16 Southern California 24-7 behind Bryan Jackson

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Last updated Oct 25, 2026

Wisconsin tops No. 16 Southern California 24-7 behind Bryan Jackson

Summary

Wisconsin defeated No. 16 Southern California 24-7 on Saturday night in Madison. Wisconsin's Bryan Jackson, a former USC player, scored a touchdown late in the first half to give the Badgers a 10-7 lead. The Badgers now hold a 5-2 record, including two victories over ranked teams this season. The Trojans struggled offensively, finishing with minus-17 rushing yards. Southern California will host No. 3 Ohio State next Saturday, while Wisconsin travels to No. 15 Iowa.

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By the Numbers

•Bryan Jackson scored against his former team, USC.
•Wisconsin's defense held USC to minus-17 rushing yards.
•Jayden Maiava threw two interceptions for USC.
•Wisconsin improves to 5-2, 3-1 in Big Ten play.
•USC will host No. 3 Ohio State next Saturday.

Latest Updates

4:20 AMESPN NCAAF — Wisconsin uses stifling defense to pull of upset of No. 16 USC
3:04 AMYahoo Sports — Former Trojans back Bryan Jackson, Wisconsin upset No. 16 Southern California 24-7

What they're saying

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Southern California transfer Bryan Jackson scored a first-half touchdown against his former team to help Wisconsin surprise the No. 16 Trojans 24-7 on Saturday night.
— ESPN NCAAF