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USC Trojans vs Stanford Cardinal Wrap - USC Wins 41-28

Caleb Williams sliced and diced the Cardinal defense for 341 yards as USC handed Stanford a 41-28 defeat on Saturday at Stanford Stadium.

The Trojans were a -9.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 66.5.

Caleb Williams completed 20 of 27 pass attempts for 341 yards for the Trojans in the win.

E.J. Smith rushed for 88 yards for Stanford, while Casey Filkins added 77 yards. Tanner McKee threw for 220 yards for the Cardinal, while receivers Elijah Higgins and Benjamin Yurosek had 50 and 45 yards respectively.

Stanford was outgained by USC 505-441 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 33-24 by the Cardinal.

Stanford lost the time of possession battle 30:33-29:27, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Next game, USC takes its act home to face Fresno State looking for another win. For Stanford, they head on the road to face Washington.