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USC Football Falls At Maryland, 29-28

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2 months ago

October 23, 2024

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Southern California
USC

3-4 , 1-4

Winner

Maryland
UMD

4-3 , 1-3

Southern California
USC

3-4 , 1-4

Winner

Rating By Quarters
Workforce	1st	2nd	third	4th	F
USC Southern California	7	14	0	7	28
UMD Maryland	0	7	7	15	29

USC Trojans Football wide receiver Ja'Kobi Lane makes one-handed touchdown catch at Maryland Terrapins

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COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Miller Moss threw an interception within the third quarter, the protection allowed two landing drives within the fourth — together with one after a blocked area aim — and USC surrendered one other late lead, dropping 29-28 at Maryland on Saturday to increase its season-sinking skid to 3.

The Trojans (3-4, 1-4 Huge Ten) have misplaced their 4 video games by a mixed 14 factors — all after being forward within the fourth. This time, they have been up 28-14 earlier than collapsing.

Michael Lantz’s area aim try with two minutes left that will have sealed the sport was blocked by Maryland’s Donnell Brown, and a expensive go interference penalty on John Humphrey on the following drive paved the way in which for Billy Edwards Jr.’s go-ahead 3-yard landing run with 53 seconds left. Moss’ incomplete go on fourth down with 11 seconds remaining ended it, and followers stormed the sphere to rejoice after the primary assembly between the faculties.

The Terrapins (4-3, 1-3) overcame some miscues that would have added as much as one other deflating defeat. As an alternative, Roman Hemby’s TD run and the following 2-point conversion set the stage for a double-digit comeback.

Edwards was 39 of fifty for a career-high 373 yards and TD passes to Octavian Smith Jr. and Tai Felton. Kaden Prather had a career-best 9 catches and 111 yards receiving, and Lavain Scruggs made the momentum-shifting play of the sport by selecting off Moss and returning it 51 yards to arrange a rating late within the third quarter.

USC stored making self-inflicted errors, capped off by an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty on Mason Cobb on the additional level that put Maryland forward.

Moss completed 34 of fifty for 336 yards with TD passes to Ja’Kobi Lane, Kyron Hudson and Duce Robinson. The Trojans allowed the Terrapins to rack up 429 yards of offense.