Quick answer
USC Trojans defeated Nebraska Cornhuskers 49–31 in Week 3, 2007. Final score: USC Trojans 49, Nebraska Cornhuskers 31.
Game summary
USC Trojans rolled past Nebraska Cornhuskers 49–31 in Week 3 of the 2007 season.
- Scoring: 11 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 12 plays.
- Passing leader: Sam Keller (158) — 0.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.59 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Marlon Lucky — 0.0 yds.
- Receiving leader: Maurice Purify — 0 rec, 0.0 yds.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 49 | |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 31 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Sam Keller (158) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.59 EPA/play +27.78 EPA
- John David Booty (30) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.28 EPA/play -7.66 EPA
Rushing
- Marlon Lucky (158) — 0.0 yds -0.38 EPA
- Chauncey Washington (30) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD -0.35 EPA
- Stafon Johnson (30) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.73 EPA
Receiving
- Maurice Purify (158) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.93 EPA
- Marlon Lucky (158) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.20 EPA
- Todd Peterson (158) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds +1.86 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Keller | 47 | 4.3% | 0 | 2 | +0.59 | +27.78 | |
| John David Booty | 27 | 7.4% | 0 | 2 | -0.28 | -7.66 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 0 | 0 |
| EPA / play | — | — |
| Total EPA | — | — |
| Success rate | — | — |
| Pass EPA / play | — | — |
| Rush EPA / play | — | — |
| Yards | 0 | 0 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 5 | 0 | -2.23 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | +0.42 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 9 | 0 | +3.31 | Rush TD | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -3.06 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 8 | 0 | +2.57 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 1 | 0 | +1.27 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 2 | 0 | -3.18 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 5 | 0 | +0.38 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | +2.43 | Rush TD | |
| Q2 | 7 | 0 | +2.53 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 3 | 0 | -1.45 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | +0.97 | Rush TD | |
| Q2 | 3 | 0 | +0.46 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 0 | 0 | — | Field goal | |
| Q2 | 6 | 0 | +3.50 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 4 | 0 | -0.80 | Punt |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q4 · USC Trojans · John David Booty pass complete to Joe McKnight for no gain, fumbled at the USC 45, forced by Bo Ruud, recovered by Corey McKeon at the USC 34, tackled by Bo Ruud and Charles Brown. (-6.25 EPA)
- Q3 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Sam Keller pass intercepted by Terrell Thomas at the USC 48, returned for 19 yards to the Neb 33, tackled by Sean Hill. (-5.56 EPA)
- Q3 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Sam Keller pass intercepted by Kyle Moore at the Neb 25, returned for 24 yards to the Neb 1, tackled by Lydon Murtha. (-4.66 EPA)
- Q4 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Sam Keller pass complete to Maurice Purify for 13 yards to the USC 1 for a 1ST down, tackled by Cary Harris and Taylor Mays. (+3.66 EPA)
- Q4 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Sam Keller pass complete to Todd Peterson for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.36 EPA)
- Q3 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Sam Keller pass complete to Cody Glenn for 19 yards to the Neb 49 for a 1ST down, tackled by Shareece Wright out-of-bounds. (+3.2 EPA)
- Q2 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Sam Keller pass complete to Nate Swift for 19 yards to the USC 24 for a 1ST down, tackled by Taylor Mays. (+3.18 EPA)
- Q4 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Sam Keller pass complete to Todd Peterson for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.14 EPA)
Key takeaways
- USC Trojans controlled the final (49–31) in Week 3.
- Passing edge: Sam Keller (158) — yds, 2 TD.
- EPA edge: USC at EPA/play.
- Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score of USC Trojans vs Nebraska Cornhuskers?
USC Trojans 49, Nebraska Cornhuskers 31 in Week 3 of the 2007 college football season.
Who won USC Trojans vs Nebraska Cornhuskers?
USC Trojans won with a final score of 49–31.
Where can I find the USC Trojans vs Nebraska Cornhuskers box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=272580158.
Who led USC Trojans vs Nebraska Cornhuskers in passing?
Sam Keller (158) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for USC Trojans at Nebraska Cornhuskers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
USC Trojans
Entered 2-0 Now 3-0 W
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Entered 2-0 Now 2-1 L