USC Trojans vs. Arizona State Sun Devils: 2023 Week 4 Recap

Quick answer

USC Trojans defeated Arizona State Sun Devils 42–28 in Week 4, 2023. Final score: USC Trojans 42, Arizona State Sun Devils 28.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
USC Trojans	12	6	6	12	42
Arizona State Sun Devils	6	6	6	6	28

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Caleb Williams (USC) — 314.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.45 EPA/play +14.33 EPA
• Cameron Skattebo (Arizona State) — 42.0 yds · +1.25 EPA/play +3.76 EPA
• Drew Pyne (Arizona State) — 196.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.30 EPA/play -12.75 EPA

Rushing

• Cameron Skattebo (Arizona State) — 130.0 yds · 1 TD +0.47 EPA
• MarShawn Lloyd (USC) — 158.0 yds +0.17 EPA
• Caleb Williams (USC) — 28.0 yds · 2 TD +0.12 EPA

Receiving

• Elijhah Badger (Arizona State) — 9 rec · 104.0 yds +0.39 EPA
• Brenden Rice (USC) — 7 rec · 133.0 yds +1.53 EPA
• Jalin Conyers (Arizona State) — 5 rec · 71.0 yds +0.77 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Caleb Williams	USC	32	59.4%	314	3	+0.45	+14.33
Cameron Skattebo	Arizona State	3	66.7%	42	0	+1.25	+3.76
Drew Pyne	Arizona State	43	46.5%	196	2	-0.30	-12.75

Team EPA comparison

Stat	USC	Arizona State
Plays	59	70
EPA / play	+0.342	+0.031
Total EPA	+20.18	+2.20
Success rate	54.2%	37.1%
Pass EPA / play	+0.448	-0.195
Rush EPA / play	+0.217	+0.466
Yards	550	393

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	USC	12	89	+8.21	Rush TD
Q1	Arizona State	3	0	-3.60	Punt
Q1	USC	1	2	-5.38	Fumble
Q1	Arizona State	3	19	+2.73	Rush TD
Q1	USC	9	108	+9.32	Pass TD
Q1	Arizona State	12	53	+0.39	Field goal
Q2	USC	4	41	+2.93	Rush TD
Q2	Arizona State	12	70	+1.41	Field goal
Q2	USC	5	35	+0.04	Punt
Q2	Arizona State	6	15	-2.72	Punt
Q3	USC	6	28	-1.48	Field goal
Q3	Arizona State	5	75	+6.78	Pass TD
Q3	USC	5	87	+4.41	Field goal
Q3	Arizona State	2	2	-4.58	Interception
Q3	USC	6	35	-3.05	Ended
Q3	Arizona State	6	40	+0.93	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Arizona State Sun Devils · Drew Pyne pass to Cameron Skattebo for a touchdown (52 yards) (+7.8 EPA)
2. Q1 · USC Trojans · Caleb Williams pass to Brenden Rice for a touchdown (43 yards) (+6.71 EPA)
3. Q1 · USC Trojans · Fumble (-5.38 EPA)
4. Q1 · USC Trojans · Caleb Williams pass to Zachariah Branch for 23 yards (3rd & 20) (+4.52 EPA)
5. Q2 · Arizona State Sun Devils · Cameron Skattebo pass to Elijhah Badger for 25 yards (4th & 5) (+4.19 EPA)
6. Q3 · Arizona State Sun Devils · Drew Pyne pass intercepted (-4.02 EPA)
7. Q4 · Arizona State Sun Devils · Fumble (-3.86 EPA)
8. Q1 · Arizona State Sun Devils · Cameron Skattebo rushes 15 yards for a touchdown (+3.83 EPA)

Key takeaways

• USC Trojans controlled the final (42–28) in Week 4.
• Passing edge: Caleb Williams (USC) — 314.0 yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: USC at 0.342 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 Arizona State Sun Devils?

USC Trojans 42, Arizona State Sun Devils 28 in Week 4 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won USC Trojans vs Arizona State Sun Devils?

USC Trojans won with a final score of 42–28.

Where can I find the USC Trojans vs Arizona State Sun Devils box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401524014.

Who led USC Trojans vs Arizona State Sun Devils in passing?

Caleb Williams (USC) led passers with 314.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for USC Trojans at Arizona State Sun Devils in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.