Washington Defeats USC 26-21 with Late Red Zone Stands; Trojans Fall to 4-5, 0-4 on Road

Nov 3, 2024, 03:11 AM

Washington secured a 26-21 victory over USC in a thrilling Big Ten matchup on Saturday night. The Huskies' defense made crucial red zone stands on back-to-back drives in the fourth quarter, including stopping USC at the goal line, to seal the win. USC's quarterback Miller Moss threw a critical interception and was sacked on a decisive fourth-down play in the final minute. Despite leading in the fourth quarter of every game this season, the Trojans are now 4-5 overall and 0-4 on the road, with a -3 turnover margin in this game. With this win, Washington improves to 5-4 overall and 3-3 in conference play, moving one step closer to bowl eligibility.