No. 7 USC Survives Shootout Over Rival UCLA 48–45

Southern California quarterback Caleb Williams (13) runs in for a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game against UCLA in Pasadena, Calif., on Nov. 19, 2022. Mark J. Terrill/AP Photo

Southern California’s Caleb Williams passed a career-high 470 yards, while Jordan Addison had 178 yards receiving, as the No. 7 ranked Trojans defeated their biggest rival No. 16 UCLA on Saturday, Nov. 19, with a score of 48–45.

A crowd of nearly 71,000 in Pasadena, Calif., looked on as USC improved to 10–1 overall and 8–1 in the Pac-12 Conference—as an interception by Korey Foreman from Dorian Thompson-Robinson clinched the victory on UCLA’s final drive.