Overview

• USC beat Georgia Southern 59-20 and piled up 755 total yards in its second straight blowout.
• The Trojans have scored 132 points in two games and now open Big Ten play at Purdue this weekend before Michigan State on Sept. 20.
• Makai Lemon delivered a career night with 158 receiving yards, a 74-yard touchdown and his first multi-touchdown game.
• Ja’Kobi Lane’s one-handed touchdown grab drew praise for the play and a reminder from Riley that two hands are safer.
• Quarterback Jayden Maiava threw for 412 yards, while Waymond Jordan rushed 16 times for 167 yards with an early fumble.