Arizona Wildcats vs. USC Trojans: 2023 Week 6 Recap

Quick answer

USC Trojans defeated Arizona Wildcats 43–41 in Week 6, 2023. Final score: Arizona Wildcats 41, USC Trojans 43.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final
Arizona Wildcats	9	6	3	6	12	41
USC Trojans	0	12	6	6	12	43

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Noah Fifita (Arizona) — 310.0 yds · 5 TD · +0.13 EPA/play +4.56 EPA
• Caleb Williams (USC) — 210.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.16 EPA/play -3.90 EPA

Rushing

• Jonah Coleman (Arizona) — 152.0 yds +0.40 EPA
• MarShawn Lloyd (USC) — 86.0 yds · 1 TD +0.09 EPA
• DJ Williams (Arizona) — 53.0 yds -0.30 EPA

Receiving

• Jacob Cowing (Arizona) — 10 rec · 88.0 yds +1.12 EPA
• Tetairoa McMillan (Arizona) — 6 rec · 138.0 yds +1.70 EPA
• Brenden Rice (USC) — 4 rec · 96.0 yds +2.59 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Noah Fifita	Arizona	38	65.8%	310	5	+0.13	+4.56
Caleb Williams	USC	29	48.3%	210	1	-0.16	-3.90

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Arizona	USC
Plays	77	58
EPA / play	+0.127	-0.010
Total EPA	+9.00	-0.52
Success rate	48.1%	43.1%
Pass EPA / play	+0.130	-0.156
Rush EPA / play	+0.123	+0.125
Yards	554	378

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	USC	3	3	-2.94	Punt
Q1	Arizona	7	60	+1.20	Field goal
Q1	USC	3	3	-2.94	Punt
Q1	Arizona	10	64	+4.84	Pass TD
Q1	USC	3	4	-2.72	Punt
Q1	Arizona	11	92	+6.76	Pass TD
Q2	USC	3	41	-3.04	Fumble
Q2	Arizona	2	23	-6.61	Interception
Q2	USC	2	6	+1.64	Rush TD
Q2	Arizona	6	21	-1.70	Punt
Q2	USC	3	-1	-1.62	Punt
Q2	Arizona	3	-3	-2.30	Punt
Q2	USC	6	59	+4.81	Pass TD
Q2	Arizona	1	31	0.00	Ended
Q3	Arizona	6	75	+2.65	Field goal
Q3	USC	8	48	+0.41	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · USC Trojans · Fumble (-6.31 EPA)
2. Q2 · Arizona Wildcats · Noah Fifita pass intercepted (-5.73 EPA)
3. Q2 · USC Trojans · Caleb Williams pass to Brenden Rice for 53 yards (2nd & 20) (+5.36 EPA)
4. Q3 · USC Trojans · Penalty (4th & 7) (+4.3 EPA)
5. Q4 · Arizona Wildcats · Noah Fifita pass to Jacob Cowing for a touchdown (3 yards) (+3.87 EPA)
6. Q2 · Arizona Wildcats · Noah Fifita pass to Jonah Coleman for 27 yards (3rd & 9) (+3.1 EPA)
7. Q4 · Arizona Wildcats · Jonah Coleman rushes for 42 yards (2nd & 4) (+3.0 EPA)
8. Q3 · USC Trojans · Caleb Williams pass to Michael Jackson III for 8 yards (3rd & 7) (+2.88 EPA)

Key takeaways

• USC Trojans controlled the final (43–41) in Week 6.
• Passing edge: Noah Fifita (Arizona) — 310.0 yds, 5 TD.
• EPA edge: Arizona at 0.127 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 Arizona Wildcats vs USC Trojans?

Arizona Wildcats 41, USC Trojans 43 in Week 6 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won Arizona Wildcats vs USC Trojans?

USC Trojans won with a final score of 41–43.

Where can I find the Arizona Wildcats vs USC Trojans box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401524025.

Who led Arizona Wildcats vs USC Trojans in passing?

Noah Fifita (Arizona) led passers with 310.0 yards and 5 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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