Score by Quarters     1  2  3  4   Score
-----------------    -- -- -- --   -----
Ohio State..........  3  0  0  0  -  3       Record: (2-1)
USC.................  7 14 14  0  - 35       Record: (2-0)



Scoring Summary:
1st 03:06 OHIOST - Pretorius, Ryan 29 yd field goal, 17-69 8:45, OHIOST 3 - USC 0
    00:33 USC - Havili, Stanley 35 yd pass from Sanchez, Mark (Buehler, David kick), 7-74 2:25, OHIOST 3 - USC 7
2nd 11:00 USC - Ayles, Blake 1 yd pass from Sanchez, Mark (Buehler, David kick), 7-63 3:08, OHIOST 3 - USC 14
    02:49 USC - Maualuga, Rey 48 yd interception return (Buehler, David kick), , OHIOST 3 - USC 21
3rd 06:02 USC - Williams, D. 24 yd pass from Sanchez, Mark (Buehler, David kick), 6-36 3:46, OHIOST 3 - USC 28
    01:33 USC - Williams, D. 17 yd pass from Sanchez, Mark (Buehler, David kick), 4-65 1:41, OHIOST 3 - USC 35



                                 OHIOST      USC
FIRST DOWNS...................       15       21
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)............    34-71   32-164
PASSING YDS (NET).............      136      184
Passes Att-Comp-Int...........  30-21-2  30-18-1
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS.....   64-207   62-348
Fumble Returns-Yards..........      0-0      0-0
Punt Returns-Yards............      1-0     3-11
Kickoff Returns-Yards.........     3-46     1-18
Interception Returns-Yards....      1-0     2-48
Punts (Number-Avg)............   7-41.9   5-35.2
Fumbles-Lost..................      1-1      1-0
Penalties-Yards...............    10-78     8-76
Possession Time...............    32:03    27:57
Third-Down Conversions........  6 of 15  7 of 14
Fourth-Down Conversions.......   0 of 0   0 of 1
Red-Zone Scores-Chances.......      1-2      2-4
Sacks By: Number-Yards........     1-11     5-36


RUSHING: Ohio State-Herron, Dan 11-51; Pryor, Terrelle 11-40; Saine,
Brandon 2-10; TEAM 1-minus 1; Wells, Maurice 1-minus 2; Boeckman, Todd 8-minus
27. USC-McKnight, Joe 12-105; Johnson, Stafon 4-23; Gable, C.J. 4-18; Bradford,
Allen 5-16; Havili, Stanley 2-9; Tyler, Marc 1-2; Green, B. 2-1; Sanchez, Mark
2-minus 10.

PASSING: Ohio State-Boeckman, Todd 14-21-2-84; Pryor, Terrelle 7-9-0-52.
USC-Sanchez, Mark 17-28-1-172; Corp, Aaron 1-2-0-12.

RECEIVING: Ohio State-Small, Ray 6-30; Robiskie, Brian 4-23;
Sanzenbacher, D 3-29; Herron, Dan 3-23; Hartine, Brian 3-19; Wells, Maurice 1-7;
Saine, Brandon 1-5. USC-Havili, Stanley 5-49; Turner, Patrick 4-43; Williams, D.
3-49; Gable, C.J. 3-13; Bradford, Allen 2-29; Ayles, Blake 1-1.

INTERCEPTIONS: Ohio State-Chekwa, Chimdi 1-0. USC-Maualuga, Rey 1-48;
Ellison, Kevin 1-0.

FUMBLES: Ohio State-Boeckman, Todd 1-1. USC-Carswell, B. 1-0.

Stadium: LA Memorial Coliseum  Attendance: 93607
Kickoff time: 5:22 pm   End of Game: 8:27      Total elapsed time: 3:05
Officials: Referee: Jack Folliard; Umpire: Dennis Angel; Linesman: Jim Wharrie;
Line judge: Rich Troyer; Back judge: Steve Hudson; Field judge: D. Spriesterbch;
Side judge: Bernie Hulscher; Scorer: Ned Miller;
Temperature: 74        Wind: 5 wsw     Weather: partly cloudy



         #5 Ohio State vs #1 USC (Sep 13, 2008 at Los Angeles, Calif.)

SACKS (UA-A): Ohio State-Freeman, Marcus 1-0. USC-Moore, Kyle 1-0;
Matthews, Clay 1-0; Moala, Fili 1-0; Armstead, A. 1-0; Griffen, E. 1-0.

TACKLES (UA-A): Ohio State-Jenkins, M 6-4; Laurinaitis, J 6-3; Russell, A
5-3; Homan, Ross 5-2; Freeman, Marcus 5-2; Coleman, Kurt 4-2; Rose, Rob 1-0;
Lane, Shaun 1-0; Williams, N 1-0; Wilson, L 1-0; Terry, Curtis 1-0; Chekwa,
Chimdi 1-0; Worthington, D 1-0; Gant, Aaron 0-1; Abdallah, Nader 0-1;
Washington, D 0-1; Spitler, Austin 0-1. USC-Cushing, Brian 6-4; Ellison, Kevin
5-5; Moore, Kyle 3-5; Mays, Taylor 6-1; Matthews, Clay 2-4; Maualuga, Rey 2-3;
Moala, Fili 2-2; Wright, S. 2-1; Maiava, Kaluka 2-1; Thomas, Kevin 2-0; Griffen,
E. 2-0; Spicer, Averell 1-1; Goodman, Adam 1-1; Morgan, Michael 1-1; Smith,
Malcolm 1-0; Campbell, J. 1-0; Harris, Cary 1-0; Team 1-0; Armstead, A. 1-0;
McAllister, D. 1-0; Pinkard, Josh 1-0; Casey, Jurrell 0-1.


Game Starters:
Ohio State

POS  ## OFFENSE
WR   80 Robiskie, Brian
LT   75 Boone, Alex
LG   71 Rehring, Steve
C    64 Cordle, Jim
RG   63 Person, Ben
RT   70 Browning, B
TE   88 Nicol, Rory
TE   86 Ballard, Jake
QB   17 Boeckman, Todd
TB   0A Herron, Dan
WR   9  Hartine, Brian

POS  ## DEFENSE
DE   87 Wilson, L
DE   97 Heyward, C
DT   93 Abdallah, Nader
DT   72 Larimore, D
WLB  51 Homan, Ross
MLB  33 Laurinaitis, J
SLB  1  Freeman, Marcus
BC   2  Jenkins, M
FC   5  Chekwa, Chimdi
SS   4  Coleman, Kurt
FS   21 Russell, A

USC

POS  ## OFFENSE
SE   1  Turner, Patrick
LT   71 Brown, Charles
LG   53 Byers, Jeff
C    61 O'Dowd, K.
RG   74 Heberer, Zack
RT   68 Lewis, Butch
SE   18 Williams, D.
TE   86 McCoy, Anthony
QB   6  Sanchez, Mark
FB   31 Havili, Stanley
TB   2  Gable, C.J.

POS  ## DEFENSE
DE   84 Moore, Kyle
NT   99 Spicer, Averell
DT   75 Moala, Fili
DE   93 Griffen, E.
SLB  10 Cushing, Brian
MLB  58 Maualuga, Rey
WLB  43 Maiava, Kaluka
CB   7  Harris, Cary
FS   0B Mays, Taylor
SS   4  Ellison, Kevin
CB   24 Wright, S.


Player participation:


Ohio State: 0B-Pryor, Terrelle, 0C-Saine, Brandon, 0I-Rose, Rob, 1D-Oliver, Nate, 2A-Pettrey, Aaron, 4D-Thoma, Jon,
6-Schwartz, Grant, 8B-Smith, Brandon, 8-Gant, Aaron, 10-Torrence, Devon, 12-Sanzenbacher, D, 15-Trapasso, A.J., 20-Washington, D,
23-Patterson, Nick, 24-Williams, M, 29-Lane, Shaun, 34-Wells, Maurice, 36-Rolle, Brian, 38-Spitler, Austin, 43-Williams, N,
48-Smith, Spencer, 49-Lukens, Ryan, 55-Miller, Andrew, 73-Kerr, Josh, 76-Shugarts, J.B., 77-Smith, Connor, 82-Small, Ray,
84-Worthington, D, 85-Pretorius, Ryan, 90-Gibson, T, 96-McQuaide, Jake, 99-Terry, Curtis.

USC: 0F-Smith, Malcolm, 0G-Hazelton, Vidal, 0D-McKnight, Joe, 1H-Buehler, David, 1E-Corp, Aaron, 1J-Shoemate, D.J.,
1G-Morgan, Michael, 2F-Tyler, Marc, 2E-Harper, Daniel, 4D-Woidneck, Greg, 4G-Stephens, Scott, 8-Johnson, Ronald,
9-Ausberry, David, 13-Johnson, Stafon, 14-Green, Garrett, 15-Thomas, Kevin, 16-Mustain, Mitch, 17-Patterson, T.,
19-McAllister, D., 21-Bradford, Allen, 26-Harris, Will, 27-Jones, Marshall, 29-Green, B., 35-Kaveinga, Uona, 36-Pinkard, Josh,
37-Campbell, J., 40-Ellison, Rhett, 41-Hillier, Matt, 44-Tupou, C., 45-Goodman, Adam, 47-Matthews, Clay, 56-Parsons, Alex,
57-Garratt, Nick, 62-Pousson, Chris, 65-Simmons, Derek, 70-Smith, Tyron, 76-Howell, Nick, 77-Herring, Thomas, 80-Carswell, B.,
81-Washington, G., 85-Stephenson, C., 88-Miller, Jimmy, 89-Ayles, Blake, 91-Casey, Jurrell, 94-Armstead, A., 97-Jackson, Malik,
98-Harris, DaJohn.