Northwestern battled No. 19 USC early, but the Trojans pulled away in the second half for a 38-17 victory Friday. The Wildcats need one win in their final three games to ensure bowl eligibility.

Jayden Maiava makes a key hit to prevent a pick-six before passing for 299 yards and two touchdowns to power No. 19 to a 38-17 win over Northwestern.

The No. 19 USC Trojans picked up their second consecutive win Friday night at the Los Angeles Coliseum over the Northwestern ...

Jayden Maiava passes for 299 yards and accounts for three touchdowns (one rushing), Makai Lemon has a TD catch and a scoring ...

Expert recap and game analysis of the USC Trojans vs. Northwestern Wildcats NCAAF game from November 7, 2025 on ESPN.

Preston Stone passed for 150 yards and Caleb Komolafe rushed for 118 yards and a score for the Wildcats, who lost for just the second time in six games.

Jayden Maiava forced a fumble after tossing an interception, a play that inspired the Trojans to pull away from Northwestern ...