USC Trojans vs Stanford Cardinal
Pac-12 Championship Game
28
9-4
11-2
31
11-2
Game Leaders
192
K. CostelloQB
10/22, 2 TD
192
325
S. DarnoldQB
17/24, 2 TD
325
125
B. LoveRB
22 CAR, 1 TD
125
140
R. JonesRB
30 CAR, 2 TD
140
87
J.J. Arcega-WhitesideWR
2 REC
87
146
M. Pittman Jr.WR
7 REC, 1 TD
146
0.5
M. TylerLB
0.5
1
U. NwosuLB
1
13
H. PhillipsDT
4 SOLO
13
13
C. HawkinsS
9 SOLO
13
Team Stats
343
Total Yards
501
0
Turnovers
1
18
1st Downs
22
7-73
Penalties
9-76
6/12
3rd Down
6/13
0/1
4th Down
2/2
28:46
Possession
31:14
Game Information
Santa Clara, CA
1st Quarter
Touchdown
4:38 - 1st
0
STAN
7
USC
Michael Pittman Jr. 7 Yd pass from Sam Darnold (Chase McGrath Kick)
9 plays, 70 yards, 4:34
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
14:55 - 2nd
7
STAN
7
USC
Bryce Love 9 Yd Run (Jet Toner Kick)
10 plays, 68 yards, 4:43
Field Goal
9:46 - 2nd
7
STAN
10
USC
Chase McGrath 24 Yd Field Goal
11 plays, 69 yards, 5:09
Touchdown
3:02 - 2nd
7
STAN
17
USC
Tyler Vaughns 19 Yd pass from Sam Darnold (Chase McGrath Kick)
7 plays, 97 yards, 2:44
Touchdown
0:34 - 2nd
14
STAN
17
USC
Cameron Scarlett 1 Yd Run (Jet Toner Kick)
9 plays, 75 yards, 2:28
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
4:49 - 3rd
14
STAN
24
USC
Ronald Jones II 1 Yd Run (Chase McGrath Kick)
6 plays, 61 yards, 2:18
Touchdown
2:31 - 3rd
21
STAN
24
USC
Kaden Smith 11 Yd pass from K.J. Costello (Jet Toner Kick)
5 plays, 67 yards, 2:18
4th Quarter
Touchdown
4:22 - 4th
21
STAN
31
USC
Ronald Jones II 8 Yd Run (Chase McGrath Kick)
8 plays, 99 yards, 3:38
Touchdown
2:09 - 4th
28
STAN
31
USC
Kaden Smith 28 Yd pass from K.J. Costello (Jet Toner Kick)
8 plays, 90 yards, 2:13
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
0%
--STAN
100%
--USC
According to ESPN Analytics
2026 Standings
FBS
| Atlantic Coast Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Boston College | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| California | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Clemson | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Duke | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Florida State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Georgia Tech | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Louisville | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Miami | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| NC State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| North Carolina | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Pittsburgh | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| SMU | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Stanford | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Syracuse | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Virginia | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Virginia Tech | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wake Forest | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Indiana | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Iowa | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Maryland | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michigan State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Minnesota | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nebraska | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northwestern | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ohio State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Oregon | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Penn State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Purdue | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rutgers | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UCLA | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| USC | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Washington | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wisconsin | 0-0 | 0-0 |
NCAAF News
Sources: Tom Herman to join FSU as assistant to Mike Norvell
Florida State will hire former Texas, Houston and Florida Atlantic coach Tom Herman for this season, sources told ESPN's Adam Rittenberg Monday, and the 51-year-old who last coached in 2024 with the Owls, will become assistant to head coach Mike Norvell.
10h
Group of 11 athletes challenge new NCAA eligibility rules in suit
Eleven Division I athletes -- all who depleted their eligibility in the 2025-26 season, have filed a federal class action lawsuit alleging that the NCAA's new eligibility rules adversely affected their ability to extend their college careers.
16h
Ranking the best players in the college football transfer portal
We adjusted our ranking after removing former No. 1 player Brendan Sorsby.
20h