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13:21 - 4th Quarter October 31, 2026 β€’ Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles
NCAAF PREVIEW β€’ October 31, 2026 Featured Matchup

Gridiron Matchup: Ohio State Buckeyes (6-1) takes on USC Trojans (6-2) at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles.

Ohio State Buckeyes
Visiting Side
Record 6-1
USC Trojans
Home Side
Record 6-2

Scoring

Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 T
OHI 3 6 0 3 12
USC 14 6 7 0 27

Scoring Play Timeline Play-By-Play

Score 14:21
J. Maiava pass to T. Mosley for 69 yds, for a TD (C. Chittenden KICK)
Score 8:27
C. Hawkins 39 yd FG GOOD
Score 2:25
W. Jordan run for 9 yds, for a TD (C. Chittenden KICK)
Score 13:22
C. Hawkins 34 yd FG GOOD
Score 10:21
R. Sayeri 54 yd FG GOOD
Score 1:46
C. Hawkins 23 yd FG GOOD
Score 0:01
C. Chittenden 36 yd FG GOOD
Score 6:11
Ki. Miller run for 1 yd, for a TD (C. Chittenden KICK)
Score 14:56
C. Hawkins 47 yd FG GOOD

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection
28%
Ohio State Buckeyes
VS
72%
USC Trojans
Projected Score OHI 30 - USC 33
Data Confidence High
Data Used 5 of 5 categories
  • USC Trojans scoring offense aligns well against Ohio State Buckeyes defense.
  • USC Trojans offense moves the ball more consistently.
  • USC Trojans passing game has a favorable matchup.
  • Ohio State Buckeyes controls the trenches in the run game.
Ohio State Buckeyes
STAT
USC Trojans

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host USC Trojans plays on familiar turf at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles.
Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Takeaway

Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Why Ohio State Buckeyes Could Win

Ohio State Buckeyes will need to win the turnover battle and sustain long drives.

Why USC Trojans Could Win

USC Trojans scoring offense aligns well against Ohio State Buckeyes defense.

Deciding Factor

USC Trojans offense moves the ball more consistently.

Game Details

Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles
Dome/Indoor β€’ 67Β°F
Attendance
N/A
Closing Odds
Line: OSU -6.5 | O/U: 50.5
Consensus Pool

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Closed Poll
Ohio State Buckeyes (33.8%) USC Trojans (66.2%)
Total Submissions: 58 circles

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