| 1st Quarter | | SJSU | USC |
| USC at 15:00 | SJSU | USC |
| | Jacob Harfman kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback. | 0 | 0 |
| San Jose State at 14:54 | SJSU | USC |
| 1st and 10 at SJSU 20 | SAN JOSE ST penalty 5 yard false start accepted, no play. | 0 | 0 |
| 1st and 15 at SJSU 15 | Patrick Perry rush for a loss of 1 yard to the SJSt 14. | | |
| 2nd and 16 at SJSU 14 | Kyle Reed pass complete to Jalal Beauchman for 4 yards to the SJSt 18. | | |
| 3rd and 12 at SJSU 18 | Kyle Reed pass complete to Kevin Jurovich for 9 yards to the SJSt 27. | | |
| 4th and 3 at SJSU 27 | Philip Zavala punt for 41 yards out-of-bounds. | | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: SJSt drive: 3 plays 7 yards, 02:19 SJSt PUNT |
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| USC at 12:41 | SJSU | USC |
| 1st and 10 at USC 32 | USC penalty 5 yard false start accepted. | 0 | 0 |
| 1st and 15 at USC 27 | Joe McKnight rush for 22 yards to the USC 49 for a 1ST down. | | |
| 1st and 10 at USC 49 | Joe McKnight rush for 6 yards to the SJSt 45. | | |
| 2nd and 4 at SJSU 45 | Matt Barkley pass complete to Anthony McCoy for a loss of 2 yards to the SJSt 47. | | |
| 3rd and 6 at SJSU 47 | Matt Barkley pass incomplete. | | |
| 4th and 6 at SJSU 47 | Billy O'Malley punt for 36 yards, returned by Kevin Jurovich for 1 yard to the SJSt 12. | | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: USC drive: 4 plays 21 yards, 01:47 USC PUNT |
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| San Jose State at 10:54 | SJSU | USC |
| 1st and 10 at SJSU 12 | Patrick Perry rush for 25 yards to the SJSt 37 for a 1ST down. | 0 | 0 |
| 1st and 10 at SJSU 37 | Timeout SAN JOSE ST, clock 10:29. | | |
| 1st and 10 at SJSU 37 | Kyle Reed rush for a loss of 5 yards, fumbled, forced by Team, recovered by USC Wes Horton at the SJSt 32. | | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: SJSt drive: 2 plays 20 yards, 00:30 SJSt FUMB |
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| USC at 10:24 | SJSU | USC |
| 1st and 10 at SJSU 32 | Joe McKnight rush for 4 yards, fumbled, forced by Team, recovered by SJSt Carl Ihenacho at the SJSt 28. | 0 | 0 |
| DRIVE TOTALS: USC drive: 1 play 4 yards, 00:08 USC FUMB |
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| San Jose State at 10:16 | SJSU | USC |
| 1st and 10 at SJSU 28 | Josh Harrison rush for 10 yards to the SJSt 38 for a 1ST down. | 0 | 0 |
| 1st and 10 at SJSU 38 | Patrick Perry rush for 2 yards to the SJSt 40. | | |
| 2nd and 8 at SJSU 40 | Kyle Reed sacked by Team for a loss of 5 yards to the SJSt 35. | | |
| 3rd and 13 at SJSU 35 | Kyle Reed pass complete to Marquis Avery for 12 yards to the SJSt 47. | | |
| 4th and 1 at SJSU 47 | Philip Zavala punt for 42 yards, fair catch by Damian Williams at the USC 11. | | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: SJSt drive: 4 plays 19 yards, 02:20 SJSt PUNT |
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| USC at 7:56 | SJSU | USC |
| 1st and 10 at USC 11 | USC penalty 5 yard false start accepted. | 0 | 0 |
| 1st and 15 at USC 6 | Allen Bradford rush for 5 yards to the USC 11. | | |
| 2nd and 10 at USC 11 | Allen Bradford rush for 5 yards to the USC 16. | | |
| 3rd and 5 at USC 16 | Matt Barkley sacked by Team for a loss of 6 yards to the USC 10. | | |
| 4th and 11 at USC 10 | Billy O'Malley punt for 24 yards, downed at the USC 34. | | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: USC drive: 3 plays -1 yards, 01:29 USC PUNT |
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| San Jose State at 6:27 | SJSU | USC |
| 1st and 10 at USC 34 | Kevin Jurovich rush for a loss of 3 yards to the USC 37. | 0 | 0 |
| 2nd and 13 at USC 37 | Kyle Reed pass incomplete. | | |
| 3rd and 13 at USC 37 | SAN JOSE ST penalty 5 yard false start accepted. | | |
| 3rd and 18 at USC 42 | Kyle Reed pass complete to Kevin Jurovich for 9 yards to the USC 33. | | |
| 4th and 9 at USC 33 | Kyle Reed pass complete to Kevin Jurovich for 10 yards to the USC 23 for a 1ST down. | | |
| 1st and 10 at USC 23 | Timeout SAN JOSE ST, clock 04:29. | | |
| 1st and 10 at USC 23 | Brandon Rutley rush for a loss of 1 yard to the USC 24. | | |
| 2nd and 11 at USC 24 | Kyle Reed pass incomplete. | | |
| 3rd and 11 at USC 24 | Kyle Reed pass incomplete. | | |
| 4th and 11 at USC 24 | Tyler Cope 41 yard field goal GOOD. | 3 | 0 |
| | Philip Zavala kickoff for 57 yards returned by C.J. Gable for 25 yards to the USC 38. | | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: SJSt drive: 8 plays 10 yards, 02:51 SJSt FG |
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| USC at 3:36 | SJSU | USC |
| 1st and 10 at USC 38 | Matt Barkley pass complete to Anthony McCoy for 22 yards, fumbled, forced by Team, recovered by SJSt at the SJSt 40. | 3 | 0 |
| DRIVE TOTALS: USC drive: 1 play 22 yards, 00:18 USC FUMB |
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| San Jose State at 3:18 | SJSU | USC |
| 1st and 10 at SJSU 40 | Jordan La Secla pass incomplete. | 3 | 0 |
| 2nd and 10 at SJSU 40 | Jordan La Secla pass incomplete. | | |
| 3rd and 10 at SJSU 40 | Jordan La Secla pass incomplete. | | |
| 4th and 10 at SJSU 40 | Philip Zavala punt for 33 yards, returned by Damian Williams for no gain to the USC 27. | | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: SJSt drive: 3 plays 0 yards, 00:23 SJSt PUNT |
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| USC at 2:55 | SJSU | USC |
| 1st and 10 at USC 27 | Stafon Johnson rush for 6 yards to the USC 33. | 3 | 0 |
| 2nd and 4 at USC 33 | Stafon Johnson rush for 9 yards to the USC 42 for a 1ST down. | | |
| 1st and 10 at USC 42 | Joe McKnight rush for 1 yard to the USC 43. | | |
| 2nd and 9 at USC 43 | Matt Barkley pass incomplete. | | |
| 3rd and 9 at USC 43 | Joe McKnight rush for 5 yards to the USC 48. | | |
| 4th and 4 at USC 48 | Billy O'Malley punt for 45 yards, fair catch by Kevin Jurovich at the SJSt 7. | | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: USC drive: 5 plays 21 yards, 02:46 USC PUNT |
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| San Jose State at 0:09 | SJSU | USC |
| 1st and 10 at SJSU 7 | Patrick Perry rush for 1 yard to the SJSt 8. | 3 | 0 |
| | End of 1st Quarter | | |
San Jose State 3, 
(4) USC 56