Quick answer
UCLA Bruins defeated USC Trojans 34–27 in Week 12, 2018. Final score: USC Trojans 27, UCLA Bruins 34.
Game summary
UCLA Bruins beat USC Trojans 34–27 in Week 12 of the 2018 season.
- Scoring: 7 touchdowns, 4 field goals across 11 plays.
- Passing leader: JT Daniels (30) — 0.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.18 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Joshua Kelley — 0.0 yds, 2 TD.
- Receiving leader: Michael Pittman Jr. — 7 rec, 0.0 yds.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 27 | |
| 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 34 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- JT Daniels (30) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.18 EPA/play +6.20 EPA
- Wilton Speight (26) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.24 EPA/play +5.00 EPA
Rushing
- Joshua Kelley (26) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.20 EPA
- Vavae Malepeai (30) — 0.0 yds +0.06 EPA
- Wilton Speight (26) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.72 EPA
Receiving
- Michael Pittman Jr. (30) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +0.61 EPA
- Amon-Ra St. Brown (30) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.63 EPA
- Theo Howard (26) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +1.11 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JT Daniels | 34 | 58.8% | 0 | 2 | +0.18 | +6.20 | |
| Wilton Speight | 21 | 61.9% | 0 | 1 | +0.24 | +5.00 |
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 | 1 | 0 | +3.95 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | +0.84 | Rush TD | |
| Q1 | 4 | 0 | +2.38 | Missed FG | |
| Q1 | 6 | 0 | +8.62 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 5 | 0 | +2.40 | Field goal | |
| Q1 | 7 | 0 | +1.23 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 11 | 0 | -1.22 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 2 | 0 | +0.04 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | +4.14 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 9 | 0 | +0.13 | Rush TD | |
| Q2 | 4 | 0 | +1.98 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 9 | 0 | +1.05 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | -2.98 | Interception | |
| Q2 | 6 | 0 | -2.40 | Punt | |
| Q3 | 8 | 0 | +3.93 | Field goal | |
| Q3 | 5 | 0 | -1.52 | Punt |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q1 · UCLA Bruins · Wilton Speight pass complete to Theo Howard for 33 yds for a TD, (JJ Molson KICK) (+4.75 EPA)
- Q2 · UCLA Bruins · Stefan Flintoft punt blocked by Isaiah Langley blocked by Isaiah Langley Devon Williams return for 5 yds for a TD, (Michael Brown KICK), (Michael Brown KICK) (-4.6 EPA)
- Q4 · UCLA Bruins · Joshua Kelley run for 55 yds for a TD, (JJ Molson KICK) (+4.53 EPA)
- Q1 · USC Trojans · Michael Brown 42 yd FG MISSED (-4.44 EPA)
- Q2 · USC Trojans · JT Daniels pass complete to Velus Jones Jr. for 45 yds for a TD, (Michael Brown KICK) (+4.14 EPA)
- Q1 · USC Trojans · JT Daniels pass complete to Amon-Ra St. Brown for 44 yds for a TD, (Michael Brown KICK) (+3.95 EPA)
- Q1 · UCLA Bruins · Wilton Speight pass complete to Caleb Wilson for 29 yds to the USC 44 for a 1ST down (+3.94 EPA)
- Q1 · UCLA Bruins · Joshua Kelley run for 61 yds to the USC 8 for a 1ST down (+3.86 EPA)
Key takeaways
- UCLA Bruins controlled the final (34–27) in Week 12.
- Passing edge: JT Daniels (30) — 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 UCLA Bruins?
USC Trojans 27, UCLA Bruins 34 in Week 12 of the 2018 college football season.
Who won USC Trojans vs UCLA Bruins?
UCLA Bruins won with a final score of 27–34.
Where can I find the USC Trojans vs UCLA Bruins box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401012791.
Who led USC Trojans vs UCLA Bruins in passing?
JT Daniels (30) 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 UCLA Bruins in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
USC Trojans
Entered 5-5 Now 5-6 L
UCLA Bruins
Entered 2-8 Now 3-8 W