| | | USC at Ohio State, Ohio Stadium, Sept. 12, 2009 |
| | | USC wins coin toss and defers to the second half. |
| | | Ohio State will receive USC to defend North goal. |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc30 | USC ball on USC30. |
| | | Harfman, Jacob kickoff 70 yards to the OSU0, Thomas, Lamaar return 29 yards to the OSU29 (Mays, Taylor). |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Osu29 | Pryor, Terrelle from shotgun middle pass complete to Posey, DeVier for 23 yards to the USC48, 1ST DOWN OSU (Pinkard, Josh). |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Usc48 | Pryor, Terrelle rush over right end for loss of 2 yards to the 50 yardline (Morgan, Michael). |
| Osu | 2-12 | at Osu50 | Pryor, Terrelle pass intercepted by Galippo, Chris at the USC47, Galippo, Chris return 51 yards to the OSU2 (Pryor, Terrelle). |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, 21 yards, TOP 01:24 |
| Usc | 1-G | at Osu02 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA drive start at 13:36. |
| Usc | 1-G | at Osu02 | Johnson, Stafon rush over left guard for no gain to the OSU2 (Rolle, Brian;Homan, Ross). |
| Usc | 2-G | at Osu02 | Barkley, Matt sideline pass complete to Williams, D. for 1 yard to the OSU1, out-of-bounds. |
| | | |
| | | Previous play was reviewed by the replay booth. |
| | | Ruling on the field was upheld. |
| Usc | 3-G | at Osu01 | Johnson, Stafon rush over right tackle for no gain to the OSU1 (Rolle, Brian). |
| Usc | 4-G | at Osu01 | Johnson, Stafon rush up middle for 1 yard to the OSU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:37. |
| | | Congdon, Jordan kick attempt good. |
| | | Southern California 7, Ohio State 0 |
| | | Drive: 4 plays, 2 yards, TOP 01:59 |
| | | Harfman, Jacob kickoff 68 yards to the OSU2, Thomas, Lamaar return 26 yards to the OSU28 (Cumming, Ross). |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Osu28 | OHIO STATE drive start at 11:31. |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Osu28 | Herron, Dan rush over left end for 8 yards to the OSU36 (Mays, Taylor). |
| Osu | 2-2 | at Osu36 | Herron, Dan rush over left tackle for 5 yards to the OSU41, 1ST DOWN OSU (Mays, Taylor;Griffen, E.). |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Osu41 | Herron, Dan rush over right end for 5 yards to the OSU46 (Galippo, Chris;Tupou, C.). |
| Osu | 2-5 | at Osu46 | Deadball foul, PENALTY OSU false start 5 yards to the OSU41, NO PLAY. |
| Osu | 2-10 | at Osu41 | Pryor, Terrelle from shotgun middle pass complete to Sanzenbacher, D for 56 yards to the USC3, 1ST DOWN OSU (Pinkard, Josh). |
| Osu | 1-G | at Usc03 | Herron, Dan rush up middle for 1 yard to the USC2 (Casey, Jurrell;Griffen, E.). |
| Osu | 2-G | at Usc02 | Herron, Dan rush up middle for 2 yards to the USC0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:06. |
| | | Previos play was reviewed and upheld by the replay official. |
| | | Pettrey, Aaron kick attempt good. |
| | | Southern California 7, Ohio State 7 |
| | | Drive: 6 plays, 72 yards, TOP 03:25 |
| | | Pettrey, Aaron kickoff 70 yards to the USC0, Gable, C.J. return 22 yards to the USC22 (Evege, Donnie). |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc22 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA drive start at 07:58. |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc22 | McKnight, Joe rush pitch out left for 5 yards to the USC27 (Amos, Andre;Rolle, Brian). |
| Usc | 2-5 | at Usc27 | Barkley, Matt crossing pass incomplete to McCoy, Anthony. |
| Usc | 3-5 | at Usc27 | Barkley, Matt post pass incomplete to Moore, Byron. |
| Usc | 4-5 | at Usc27 | O'Malley, Billy punt 40 yards to the OSU33, fair catch by Small, Ray. |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, 5 yards, TOP 00:54 |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Osu33 | OHIO STATE drive start at 07:04. |
| | | MEDIA TIMEOUT |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Osu33 | Deadball foul, PENALTY OSU false start 5 yards to the OSU28, NO PLAY. |
| Osu | 1-15 | at Osu28 | Pryor, Terrelle from shotgun sideline pass complete to Posey, DeVier for 7 yards to the OSU35 (Thomas, Kevin). |
| Osu | 2-8 | at Osu35 | Pryor, Terrelle rush over left end for no gain to the OSU35 (Galippo, Chris). |
| Osu | 3-8 | at Osu35 | Timeout Ohio State, clock 05:33. |
| Osu | 3-8 | at Osu35 | Timeout Southern California, clock 05:33. |
| Osu | 3-8 | at Osu35 | Pryor, Terrelle pass incomplete. |
| Osu | 4-8 | at Osu35 | Thoma, Jon punt 45 yards to the USC20, fair catch by Williams, D.. |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, 2 yards, TOP 01:45 |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc20 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA drive start at 05:19. |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc20 | Deadball foul, PENALTY USC false start 5 yards to the USC15, NO PLAY. |
| Usc | 1-15 | at Usc15 | McKnight, Joe rush over right end for 2 yards to the USC17 (Worthington, D). |
| Usc | 2-13 | at Usc17 | Barkley, Matt deep pass incomplete to Williams, D. (Torrence, Devon). |
| Usc | 3-13 | at Usc17 | McKnight, Joe rush draw play for loss of 4 yards to the USC13 (Denlinger, Todd). |
| Usc | 4-17 | at Usc13 | O'Malley, Billy punt 35 yards to the USC48, Small, Ray return 4 yards to the USC44, out-of-bounds (Mays, Taylor). |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, minus 7 yards, TOP 01:28 |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Usc44 | OHIO STATE drive start at 03:51. |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Usc44 | Herron, Dan rush up middle for no gain to the USC44 (Griffen, E.). |
| Osu | 2-10 | at Usc44 | Pryor, Terrelle rush quarterback draw for 9 yards to the USC35 (Mays, Taylor). |
| Osu | 3-1 | at Usc35 | Herron, Dan rush up middle for 3 yards to the USC32, 1ST DOWN OSU (Morgan, Michael). |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Usc32 | Pryor, Terrelle rush over right end for loss of 4 yards to the USC36, out-of-bounds (Morgan, Michael). |
| | | USC (#2) Taylor Mays injured on the play. Walks off on his own. |
| Osu | 2-14 | at Usc36 | Pryor, Terrelle middle pass complete to Posey, DeVier for 34 yards to the USC2, 1ST DOWN OSU (Pinkard, Josh). |
| Osu | 1-G | at Usc02 | Timeout Southern California, clock 01:03. |
| Osu | 1-G | at Usc02 | Pryor, Terrelle pass incomplete to Ballard, Jake. |
| Osu | 2-G | at Usc02 | Herron, Dan rush over left guard for 1 yard to the USC1 (Brown, Luthur;Pinkard, Josh). |
| Osu | 3-G | at Usc01 | Herron, Dan rush over left end for no gain to the USC1 (Jones, Jarvis;Kennard, Devon). |
| | | Drive: 8 plays, 43 yards, TOP 03:55 |
| | | Southern California 7, Ohio State 7 |
| Osu | 4-G | at Usc01 | Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00. |
| Osu | 4-G | at Usc01 | Pettrey, Aaron field goal attempt from 18 GOOD, clock 14:56. |
| | | Ohio State 10, Southern California 7 |
| | | Drive: 9 plays, 43 yards, TOP 03:55 |
| | | Pettrey, Aaron kickoff 68 yards to the USC2, Johnson, Stafon return 16 yards to the USC18 (Russell, A). |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc18 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA drive start at 14:52. |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc18 | McKnight, Joe rush over left tackle for 5 yards to the USC23 (Hines, Jermale;Spitler, Austin). |
| Usc | 2-5 | at Usc23 | McKnight, Joe rush up middle for 4 yards to the USC27 (Heyward, C;Spitler, Austin). |
| Usc | 3-1 | at Usc27 | Barkley, Matt rush quarterback sneak for 3 yards to the USC30, 1ST DOWN USC (Larimore, D;Spitler, Austin). |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc30 | Barkley, Matt sideline pass complete to Johnson, Stafon for 2 yards to the USC32 (Spitler, Austin;Rolle, Brian). |
| Usc | 2-8 | at Usc32 | Johnson, Stafon rush pitch out left for 7 yards to the USC39 (Homan, Ross). |
| Usc | 3-1 | at Usc39 | Johnson, Stafon rush over left tackle for 6 yards to the USC45, 1ST DOWN USC (Larimore, D;Homan, Ross). |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc45 | Barkley, Matt pass incomplete to Ausberry, David (Amos, Andre). |
| Usc | 2-10 | at Usc45 | Bradford, Allen rush over left end for 3 yards to the USC48 (Homan, Ross;Amos, Andre). |
| Usc | 3-7 | at Usc48 | Barkley, Matt from shotgun sideline pass complete to Ausberry, David for 11 yards to the OSU41, 1ST DOWN USC, out-of-bounds (Homan, Ross;Denlinger, Todd). |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Osu41 | Barkley, Matt pass intercepted by Homan, Ross at the OSU33, Homan, Ross return 3 yards to the OSU36 (Parsons, Alex). |
| | | Drive: 10 plays, 41 yards, TOP 05:02 |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Osu36 | OHIO STATE drive start at 09:50. |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Osu36 | Saine, Brandon rush over left guard for 2 yards to the OSU38 (Perry, Nick;Morgan, Michael). |
| Osu | 2-8 | at Osu38 | Pryor, Terrelle sideline pass complete to Posey, DeVier for 3 yards to the OSU41 (Jackson, Malik). |
| Osu | 3-5 | at Osu41 | Pryor, Terrelle from shotgun sideline pass incomplete to Posey, DeVier, PENALTY OSU illegal formation declined. |
| Osu | 4-5 | at Osu41 | Thoma, Jon punt 45 yards to the USC14, fair catch by Williams, D.. |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, 5 yards, TOP 01:35 |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc14 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA drive start at 08:15. |
| | | MEDIA TIMEOUT |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc14 | McKnight, Joe rush up middle for 3 yards to the USC17 (Rose, Rob;Homan, Ross). |
| Usc | 2-7 | at Usc17 | Barkley, Matt sideline pass complete to Ausberry, David for 12 yards to the USC29, 1ST DOWN USC (Torrence, Devon). |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc29 | Johnson, Stafon rush over left end for no gain to the USC29 (Heyward, C). |
| Usc | 2-10 | at Usc29 | Clock 06:30, Barkley, Matt sideline pass complete to Havili, Stanley for 19 yards to the USC48, 1ST DOWN USC, out-of-bounds (Coleman, Kurt). |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc48 | Clock 05:57, McKnight, Joe rush over left end for loss of 3 yards to the USC45 (Heyward, C). |
| Usc | 2-13 | at Usc45 | Clock 05:17, Barkley, Matt sideline pass complete to Williams, D. for 18 yards to the OSU37, 1ST DOWN USC (Hines, Jermale). |
| | | Previous play reviewed by replay, and upheld. |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Osu37 | Clock 04:30, Williams, D. rush over left end for 7 yards to the OSU30 (Hines, Jermale;Torrence, Devon). |
| Usc | 2-3 | at Osu30 | Clock 03:54, McKnight, Joe rush pitch out left for 2 yards to the OSU28, out-of-bounds (Homan, Ross). |
| Usc | 3-1 | at Osu28 | Timeout Southern California, clock 03:20. |
| Usc | 3-1 | at Osu28 | Clock 03:20, Johnson, Stafon rush over left tackle for 1 yard to the OSU27, 1ST DOWN USC (Worthington, D;Rolle, Brian). |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Osu27 | Clock 02:51, Barkley, Matt deep pass incomplete to Williams, D.. |
| Usc | 2-10 | at Osu27 | Clock 02:44, Bradford, Allen rush pitch out right for 1 yard to the OSU26 (Rolle, Brian;Heyward, C). |
| Usc | 3-9 | at Osu26 | Clock 01:58, Barkley, Matt from shotgun sideline pass incomplete to Patterson, T.. |
| Usc | 4-9 | at Osu26 | Clock 01:55, Congdon, Jordan field goal attempt from 44 MISSED - hit crossbar, spot at OSU27, clock 01:49. |
| | | Drive: 13 plays, 60 yards, TOP 06:26 |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Osu27 | OHIO STATE drive start at 01:49. |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Osu27 | Clock 01:49, Pryor, Terrelle deep pass incomplete to Posey, DeVier. |
| Osu | 2-10 | at Osu27 | Clock 01:44, Herron, Dan rush over left guard for 7 yards to the OSU34 (Baucham, Brian). |
| Osu | 3-3 | at Osu34 | Clock 01:01, Pryor, Terrelle middle pass incomplete to Posey, DeVier. |
| Osu | 4-3 | at Osu34 | Clock 00:55, Thoma, Jon punt 46 yards to the USC20, fair catch by Williams, D.. |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, 7 yards, TOP 01:01 |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc20 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA drive start at 00:48. |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc20 | Clock 00:48, Johnson, Stafon rush over right tackle for 29 yards to the USC49, 1ST DOWN USC, out-of-bounds (Chekwa, Chimdi). |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc49 | Clock 00:41, Barkley, Matt rush over right end for 6 yards to the OSU45, out-of-bounds. |
| Usc | 2-4 | at Osu45 | Clock 00:35, Barkley, Matt middle pass complete to Havili, Stanley for 5 yards to the OSU40, 1ST DOWN USC (Chekwa, Chimdi). |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Osu40 | Clock 00:23, Barkley, Matt pass complete to Williams, D. for 18 yards to the OSU22, 1ST DOWN USC (Rolle, Brian). |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Osu22 | Timeout Ohio State, clock 00:17. |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Osu22 | Clock 00:17, Barkley, Matt sideline pass complete to McCoy, Anthony for 19 yards to the OSU3, 1ST DOWN USC (Amos, Andre). |
| Usc | 1-G | at Osu03 | Clock 00:08, Team pass incomplete. |
| Usc | 2-G | at Osu03 | Clock 00:08, Barkley, Matt sideline pass incomplete to Ausberry, David. |
| Usc | 3-G | at Osu03 | Clock 00:08, Congdon, Jordan field goal attempt from 21 GOOD, clock 00:00. |
| | | Southern California 10, Ohio State 10 |
| Usc | 1-G | at Usc30 | End of half, clock 00:00. |
| | | Drive: 8 plays, 77 yards, TOP 00:48 |
| | | Southern California 10, Ohio State 10 |
| Usc | 1-G | at Usc30 | End of half, start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, OSU ball on OSU30. |
| | | Drive: 8 plays, 77 yards, TOP 00:48 |
| | | Pettrey, Aaron kickoff 70 yards to the USC0, touchback. |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc20 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA drive start at 15:00. |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc20 | Barkley, Matt sideline pass complete to Ausberry, David for 8 yards to the USC28 (Torrence, Devon), PENALTY USC holding 10 yards to the USC10, NO PLAY. |
| Usc | 1-20 | at Usc10 | McKnight, Joe rush over right end for 5 yards to the USC15 (Coleman, Kurt;Heyward, C). |
| Usc | 2-15 | at Usc15 | Barkley, Matt sacked for loss of 6 yards to the USC9 (Heyward, C). |
| Usc | 3-21 | at Usc09 | McKnight, Joe rush draw play for 8 yards to the USC17 (Coleman, Kurt;Chekwa, Chimdi), PENALTY USC holding declined. |
| Usc | 4-13 | at Usc17 | O'Malley, Billy punt 34 yards to the OSU49, Small, Ray return 2 yards to the USC49 (Ellison, Rhett). |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, minus 3 yards, TOP 02:28 |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Usc49 | OHIO STATE drive start at 12:32. |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Usc49 | Herron, Dan rush over right guard for no gain to the USC49 (Horton, Wes). |
| Osu | 2-10 | at Usc49 | Pryor, Terrelle sideline pass complete to Sanzenbacher, D for 2 yards to the USC47. |
| Osu | 3-8 | at Usc47 | Pryor, Terrelle rush over right end for 7 yards to the USC40 (Harris, Will). |
| Osu | 4-1 | at Usc40 | Deadball foul, PENALTY OSU delay of game 5 yards to the USC45, NO PLAY. |
| Osu | 4-6 | at Usc45 | Thoma, Jon punt 35 yards to the USC10, fair catch by Williams, D.. |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, 4 yards, TOP 02:28 |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc10 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA drive start at 10:04. |
| | | MEDIA TIMEOUT |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc10 | McKnight, Joe rush up middle for 1 yard to the USC11 (Rose, Rob). |
| Usc | 2-9 | at Usc11 | Barkley, Matt sideline pass incomplete to Patterson, T.. |
| Usc | 3-9 | at Usc11 | Barkley, Matt pass incomplete (Gibson, T). |
| Usc | 4-9 | at Usc11 | Team rush for loss of 11 yards to the USC0, TEAM safety, clock 09:03. |
| | | Ohio State 12, Southern California 10 |
| | | Previous play was from a punting formation, ball snapped over |
| | | punters head, and out of the endzone for a safety. |
| | | MEDIA TIMEOUT |
| | | Drive: 4 plays, minus 10 yards, TOP 01:01 |
| | | Harfman, Jacob kickoff 47 yards to the OSU33, Posey, DeVier return 24 yards to the USC43 (Jones, Marshall). |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Usc43 | OHIO STATE drive start at 08:56. |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Usc43 | Herron, Dan rush up middle for 1 yard to the USC42 (Galippo, Chris;Jackson, Malik). |
| Osu | 2-9 | at Usc42 | Pryor, Terrelle middle pass complete to Saine, Brandon for 20 yards to the USC22, 1ST DOWN OSU. |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Usc22 | Pryor, Terrelle sideline pass incomplete to Saine, Brandon. |
| Osu | 2-10 | at Usc22 | Herron, Dan rush up middle for 2 yards to the USC20 (Galippo, Chris). |
| Osu | 3-8 | at Usc20 | Pryor, Terrelle middle pass complete to Posey, DeVier for 10 yards to the USC10, 1ST DOWN OSU (Casey, Jurrell). |
| Osu | 1-G | at Usc10 | Pryor, Terrelle rush over right end for no gain to the USC10, fumble by Pryor, Terrelle recovered by OSU TEAM at USC18. |
| Osu | 2-G | at Usc18 | Pryor, Terrelle sideline pass complete to Saine, Brandon for 13 yards to the USC5, out-of-bounds (Mays, Taylor). |
| Osu | 3-G | at Usc05 | Pryor, Terrelle pass incomplete, PENALTY OSU ineligible downfield on pass declined. |
| Osu | 4-G | at Usc05 | Pettrey, Aaron field goal attempt from 22 GOOD, clock 04:43. |
| | | Ohio State 15, Southern California 10 |
| | | Drive: 9 plays, 38 yards, TOP 04:13 |
| | | Pettrey, Aaron kickoff 70 yards to the USC0, Gable, C.J. return 26 yards to the USC26 (Evege, Donnie). |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc26 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA drive start at 04:37. |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc26 | McKnight, Joe rush over right end for 4 yards to the USC30, out-of-bounds (Homan, Ross), PENALTY USC holding 10 yards to the USC16, NO PLAY. |
| Usc | 1-20 | at Usc16 | Barkley, Matt pass complete to McKnight, Joe for 24 yards to the USC40, 1ST DOWN USC (Williams, N;Chekwa, Chimdi). |
| | | USC (#4) Joe McKnight injured on the play. Walked off w/o assistance. |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc40 | Barkley, Matt deep pass incomplete to Williams, D.. |
| Usc | 2-10 | at Usc40 | Johnson, Stafon rush over right guard for 3 yards to the USC43 (Williams, N;Worthington, D). |
| Usc | 3-7 | at Usc43 | Barkley, Matt from shotgun sideline pass complete to Williams, D. for 6 yards to the USC49 (Hines, Jermale). |
| Usc | 4-1 | at Usc49 | Barkley, Matt rush quarterback sneak for 3 yards to the OSU48, 1ST DOWN USC (Homan, Ross;Worthington, D). |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Osu48 | Barkley, Matt sideline pass incomplete. |
| Usc | 2-10 | at Osu48 | Timeout Southern California, clock 01:34. |
| Usc | 2-10 | at Osu48 | McCoy, Anthony rush reverse for 2 yards to the OSU46 (Rolle, Brian;Torrence, Devon). |
| Usc | 3-8 | at Osu46 | Barkley, Matt sideline pass complete to Ausberry, David for 5 yards to the OSU41 (Homan, Ross). |
| Usc | 4-3 | at Osu41 | O'Malley, Billy punt 41 yards to the OSU0, touchback. |
| | | Drive: 8 plays, 33 yards, TOP 04:36 |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Osu20 | OHIO STATE drive start at 00:01. |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Osu20 | Herron, Dan rush up middle for 2 yards to the OSU22 (Smith, Malcolm). |
| | | Drive: 1 plays, 2 yards, TOP 03:48 |
| | | Ohio State 15, Southern California 10 |
| Osu | 2-8 | at Osu22 | Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00. |
| Osu | 2-8 | at Osu22 | Pryor, Terrelle rush quarterback draw for 7 yards to the OSU29 (Griffen, E.). |
| Osu | 3-1 | at Osu29 | Herron, Dan rush over left end for 2 yards to the OSU31, 1ST DOWN OSU (Pinkard, Josh). |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Osu31 | Pryor, Terrelle sideline pass incomplete to Posey, DeVier. |
| Osu | 2-10 | at Osu31 | Deadball foul, PENALTY OSU delay of game 4 yards to the OSU27, NO PLAY. |
| Osu | 2-14 | at Osu27 | Pryor, Terrelle pass incomplete to Herron, Dan. |
| Osu | 3-14 | at Osu27 | Pryor, Terrelle rush quarterback draw for 17 yards to the OSU44, 1ST DOWN OSU (Morgan, Michael;Mays, Taylor). |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Osu44 | Herron, Dan rush up middle for loss of 2 yards to the OSU42 (Casey, Jurrell). |
| Osu | 2-12 | at Osu42 | Pryor, Terrelle sideline pass complete to Herron, Dan for 5 yards to the OSU47 (Casey, Jurrell). |
| Osu | 3-7 | at Osu47 | Timeout Ohio State, clock 11:24. |
| Osu | 3-7 | at Osu47 | Pryor, Terrelle middle pass incomplete to Carter, Duron (Thomas, Kevin). |
| Osu | 4-7 | at Osu47 | Thoma, Jon punt 39 yards to the USC14, fair catch by Williams, D.. |
| | | Drive: 9 plays, 27 yards, TOP 03:48 |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc14 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA drive start at 11:13. |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc14 | Johnson, Stafon rush up middle for 1 yard to the USC15 (Simon, John;Spitler, Austin). |
| Usc | 2-9 | at Usc15 | Barkley, Matt crossing pass incomplete to Williams, D.. |
| Usc | 3-9 | at Usc15 | Barkley, Matt middle pass incomplete to Harris, Torin. |
| Usc | 4-9 | at Usc15 | O'Malley, Billy punt 38 yards to the OSU47, Small, Ray return 8 yards to the USC45 (Ellison, Rhett). |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, 1 yards, TOP 00:56 |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Usc45 | OHIO STATE drive start at 10:17. |
| | | MEDIA TIMEOUT |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Usc45 | Thomas, Lamaar rush over right end for 6 yards to the USC39 (Mays, Taylor;Casey, Jurrell). |
| Osu | 2-4 | at Usc39 | Herron, Dan rush over right end for 4 yards to the USC35, 1ST DOWN OSU (Galippo, Chris;Harris, Will). |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Usc35 | Herron, Dan rush up middle for 3 yards to the USC32 (Harris, Will;Perry, Nick). |
| Osu | 2-7 | at Usc32 | Pryor, Terrelle sideline pass incomplete to Ballard, Jake. |
| Osu | 3-7 | at Usc32 | Pryor, Terrelle sacked for loss of 4 yards to the USC36 (Griffen, E.). |
| Osu | 4-11 | at Usc36 | Deadball foul, PENALTY OSU delay of game declined. |
| Osu | 4-11 | at Usc36 | Thoma, Jon punt 22 yards to the USC14, fair catch by Williams, D.. |
| | | Drive: 5 plays, 9 yards, TOP 03:02 |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc14 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA drive start at 07:15. |
| | | MEDIA TIMEOUT |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc14 | Clock 07:15, Barkley, Matt sacked for loss of 4 yards to the USC10 (Torrence, Devon). |
| Usc | 2-14 | at Usc10 | Clock 06:33, PENALTY USC false start 5 yards to the USC5, NO PLAY. |
| Usc | 2-19 | at Usc05 | Clock 06:09, McKnight, Joe rush over right tackle for 11 yards to the USC16 (Coleman, Kurt). |
| Usc | 3-8 | at Usc16 | Clock 05:20, Barkley, Matt middle pass complete to McKnight, Joe for 21 yards to the USC37, 1ST DOWN USC (Russell, A). |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Usc37 | Clock 04:53, Barkley, Matt middle pass complete to McCoy, Anthony for 26 yards to the OSU37, 1ST DOWN USC (Torrence, Devon). |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Osu37 | Clock 04:20, Barkley, Matt from shotgun sideline pass incomplete to Williams, D.. |
| Usc | 2-10 | at Osu37 | Clock 04:14, McKnight, Joe rush pitch out left for 1 yard to the OSU36, out-of-bounds (Torrence, Devon). |
| Usc | 3-9 | at Osu36 | Clock 03:45, Barkley, Matt from shotgun middle pass complete to Williams, D. for 8 yards to the OSU28 (Torrence, Devon;Coleman, Kurt). |
| Usc | 4-1 | at Osu28 | Clock 03:30, Barkley, Matt rush quarterback sneak for 2 yards to the OSU26, 1ST DOWN USC (Larimore, D). |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Osu26 | Clock 03:03, McKnight, Joe rush over left end for 4 yards to the OSU22 (Heyward, C). |
| Usc | 2-6 | at Osu22 | Clock 02:16, McKnight, Joe rush up middle for 7 yards to the OSU15, 1ST DOWN USC (Hines, Jermale). |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Osu15 | Clock 01:46, Barkley, Matt sideline pass incomplete to Williams, D.. |
| Usc | 2-10 | at Osu15 | Clock 01:42, McKnight, Joe rush up middle for 9 yards to the OSU6 (Gibson, T;Torrence, Devon). |
| Usc | 3-1 | at Osu06 | Timeout Ohio State, clock 01:14. |
| Usc | 3-1 | at Osu06 | Clock 01:14, Barkley, Matt rush quarterback sneak for 4 yards to the OSU2, 1ST DOWN USC (Larimore, D;Wilson, L). |
| Usc | 1-G | at Osu02 | Timeout Ohio State, clock 01:11. |
| Usc | 1-G | at Osu02 | Clock 01:11, Johnson, Stafon rush over right end for 2 yards to the OSU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:05. |
| | | Barkley, Matt pass attempt to McKnight, Joe good. |
| | | Southern California 18, Ohio State 15 |
| | | Drive: 14 plays, 86 yards, TOP 06:10 |
| | | Harfman, Jacob kickoff 55 yards to the OSU15, Thomas, Lamaar return 21 yards to the OSU36 (Bradford, Allen). |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Osu36 | OHIO STATE drive start at 01:01. |
| Osu | 1-10 | at Osu36 | Clock 01:01, Pryor, Terrelle sideline pass incomplete, PENALTY OSU intentional grounding 18 yards to the OSU18. |
| Osu | 2-28 | at Osu18 | 2nd and 28. |
| Osu | 2-28 | at Osu18 | Clock 00:57, Pryor, Terrelle rush over right end for 14 yards to the OSU32 (Morgan, Michael;Griffen, E.). |
| Osu | 3-14 | at Osu32 | Clock 00:34, Pryor, Terrelle sideline pass complete to Posey, DeVier for 4 yards to the OSU36 (Thomas, Kevin;Morgan, Michael), PENALTY OSU illegal formation declined. |
| Osu | 4-10 | at Osu36 | Timeout Southern California, clock 00:28. |
| Osu | 4-10 | at Osu36 | Clock 00:28, Pryor, Terrelle deep pass incomplete to Carter, Duron (Baucham, Brian). |
| | | Drive: 4 plays, 0 yards, TOP 00:40 |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Osu36 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA drive start at 00:21. |
| Usc | 1-10 | at Osu36 | Clock 00:02, Team rush for loss of 2 yards to the OSU38. |
| Usc | 2-12 | at Osu38 | End of game, clock 00:00. |
| | | Drive: 1 plays, minus 2 yards, TOP 00:21 |
| | | FINAL SCORE |
| | | Southern California 18, Ohio State 15 |