USC Trojans vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers: 2024 Week 6 Recap

Quick answer

Minnesota Golden Gophers defeated USC Trojans 24–17 in Week 6, 2024. Final score: USC Trojans 17, Minnesota Golden Gophers 24.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
USC Trojans	0	9	6	0	17
Minnesota Golden Gophers	3	6	0	12	24

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Miller Moss (USC) — 200.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.04 EPA/play +1.48 EPA
• Max Brosmer (Minnesota) — 153.0 yds · -0.02 EPA/play -0.40 EPA

Rushing

• Darius Taylor (Minnesota) — 144.0 yds +0.11 EPA
• Woody Marks (USC) — 133.0 yds · 1 TD +0.56 EPA
• Marcus Major (Minnesota) — 37.0 yds -0.05 EPA

Receiving

• Darius Taylor (Minnesota) — 4 rec · 56.0 yds +0.27 EPA
• Kyron Hudson (USC) — 5 rec · 54.0 yds +1.04 EPA
• Duce Robinson (USC) — 4 rec · 39.0 yds +0.84 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Miller Moss	USC	36	63.9%	200	1	+0.04	+1.48
Max Brosmer	Minnesota	20	70.0%	153	0	-0.02	-0.40

Team EPA comparison

Stat	USC	Minnesota
Plays	62	59
EPA / play	+0.143	+0.133
Total EPA	+8.84	+7.87
Success rate	58.1%	55.9%
Pass EPA / play	+0.041	-0.020
Rush EPA / play	+0.283	+0.212
Yards	381	352

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	USC	10	45	+0.34	Missed FG
Q1	Minnesota	5	24	-1.55	Punt
Q1	USC	3	3	-2.31	Punt
Q1	Minnesota	8	49	+0.27	Field goal
Q1	USC	15	75	+5.95	Pass TD
Q2	Minnesota	7	61	+3.71	Rush TD
Q2	USC	5	49	-1.80	Fumble
Q2	Minnesota	4	22	-2.57	Fumble
Q2	USC	3	21	+0.07	Field goal
Q3	Minnesota	4	28	-1.17	Punt
Q3	USC	12	91	+7.60	Rush TD
Q3	Minnesota	12	45	+0.29	Punt
Q4	USC	7	50	-1.66	Interception
Q4	Minnesota	6	50	+3.34	Rush TD
Q4	USC	2	15	-0.12	Punt
Q4	Minnesota	12	75	+5.98	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · USC Trojans · Miller Moss pass intercepted (-4.77 EPA)
2. Q4 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Max Brosmer rushes 1 yard for a touchdown (+3.81 EPA)
3. Q2 · USC Trojans · Fumble (-3.03 EPA)
4. Q3 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Darius Taylor rushes for 2 yards (4th & 2) (+2.98 EPA)
5. Q2 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Fumble (-2.6 EPA)
6. Q4 · USC Trojans · Woody Marks rushes for 20 yards (2nd & 10) (+2.58 EPA)
7. Q4 · USC Trojans · Woody Marks rushes for 14 yards (1st & 15) (+2.15 EPA)
8. Q1 · USC Trojans · Field goal missed (-2.12 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Minnesota Golden Gophers controlled the final (24–17) in Week 6.
• Passing edge: Miller Moss (USC) — 200.0 yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: USC at 0.143 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 Minnesota Golden Gophers?

USC Trojans 17, Minnesota Golden Gophers 24 in Week 6 of the 2024 college football season.

Who won USC Trojans vs Minnesota Golden Gophers?

Minnesota Golden Gophers won with a final score of 17–24.

Where can I find the USC Trojans vs Minnesota Golden Gophers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401628507.

Who led USC Trojans vs Minnesota Golden Gophers in passing?

Miller Moss (USC) led passers with 200.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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