USC Trojans vs. BYU Cougars: 2019 Week 3 Recap

Quick answer

BYU Cougars defeated USC Trojans 30–27 in Week 3, 2019. Final score: USC Trojans 27, BYU Cougars 30.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final
USC Trojans	6	9	0	9	0	27
BYU Cougars	9	6	0	9	3	30

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Zach Wilson (252) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.44 EPA/play +13.26 EPA
• Kedon Slovis (30) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.16 EPA/play +5.31 EPA
• Jaren Hall (252) — 0.0 yds · +1.16 EPA/play +1.16 EPA

Rushing

• Vavae Malepeai (30) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.16 EPA
• Ty'Son Williams (252) — 0.0 yds -0.00 EPA
• Stephen Carr (30) — 0.0 yds -0.51 EPA

Receiving

• Michael Pittman Jr. (30) — 9 rec · 0.0 yds +0.68 EPA
• Tyler Vaughns (30) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +0.77 EPA
• Dax Milne (252) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds +0.42 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Zach Wilson	252	30	66.7%	0	1	+0.44	+13.26
Kedon Slovis	30	33	72.7%	0	2	+0.16	+5.31
Jaren Hall	252	1	100.0%	0	0	+1.16	+1.16

Team EPA comparison

Stat	USC	BYU
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	30	7	0	+4.31	Ended
Q1	252	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	252	4	0	-1.50	Ended
Q1	30	3	0	-4.61	Interception
Q1	252	1	0	+1.08	Rush TD
Q1	252	2	0	+2.22	Ended
Q1	30	3	0	-6.22	Interception
Q1	252	4	0	-0.41	Punt
Q1	30	1	0	+1.29	Pass TD
Q1	30	9	0	+3.88	Ended
Q2	252	2	0	-1.68	Ended
Q2	30	4	0	-0.80	Punt
Q2	252	8	0	+2.03	Missed FG
Q2	30	1	0	+1.29	Rush TD
Q2	30	10	0	+4.98	Ended
Q2	252	1	0	+3.47	Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · USC Trojans · Kedon Slovis pass intercepted Isaiah Kaufusi return for 10 yds to the USC 27 (-5.19 EPA)
2. Q1 · USC Trojans · Kedon Slovis pass complete to Erik Krommenhoek for 60 yds to the BYU 7 for a 1ST down (+4.64 EPA)
3. Q1 · USC Trojans · Kedon Slovis pass intercepted Payton Wilgar return for no gain to the USC 28 (-4.2 EPA)
4. Q2 · BYU Cougars · Jake Oldroyd 44 yd FG MISSED (-3.92 EPA)
5. Q2 · BYU Cougars · Zach Wilson pass complete to Dax Milne for 30 yds for a TD, (Jake Oldroyd KICK) (+3.47 EPA)
6. Q2 · BYU Cougars · Zach Wilson pass complete to Ty'Son Williams for 18 yds to the BYU 39 for a 1ST down (+3.39 EPA)
7. Q3 · BYU Cougars · Dayan Ghanwoloku run for 1 yd to the USC 8 (-3.33 EPA)
8. Q4 · BYU Cougars · Zach Wilson run for 16 yds for a TD, (Jake Oldroyd KICK) (+2.85 EPA)

Key takeaways

• BYU Cougars controlled the final (30–27) in Week 3.
• Passing edge: Zach Wilson (252) — yds, 1 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 BYU Cougars?

USC Trojans 27, BYU Cougars 30 in Week 3 of the 2019 college football season.

Who won USC Trojans vs BYU Cougars?

BYU Cougars won with a final score of 27–30.

Where can I find the USC Trojans vs BYU Cougars box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401114219.

Who led USC Trojans vs BYU Cougars in passing?

Zach Wilson (252) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for USC Trojans at BYU Cougars in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.