USC at California Game Matchup
USC's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 USC vs Western Michigan-28.059.0W 49 - 31
Sat 9/9 USC vs Stanford-4.054.5W 42 - 24
Sat 9/16 USC vs Texas-17.067.5W 27 - 24
Sat 9/23 USC at California-17.063.0W 30 - 20
Fri 9/29 USC at Washington State-4.560.0L 27 - 30
Sat 10/7 USC vs Oregon State-33.057.0W 38 - 10
Sat 10/14 USC vs Utah-13.052.0W 28 - 27
Sat 10/21 USC at Notre Dame+4.061.5L 14 - 49
Sat 10/28 USC at Arizona State-4.558.5W 48 - 17
Sat 11/4 USC vs Arizona-6.576.0W 49 - 35
Sat 11/11 USC at Colorado-14.063.0W 38 - 24
Sat 11/18 USC vs UCLA-14.570.5W 28 - 23
BYE WEEK
Fri 12/1 USC vs Stanford-3.558.5W 31 - 28
Fri 12/29 USC vs Ohio State+9.565.5L 7 - 24
California's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 California at North Carolina+12.557.5W 35 - 30
Sat 9/9 California vs Weber State-25.5W 33 - 20
Sat 9/16 California vs Ole Miss+7.069.5W 27 - 16
Sat 9/23 California vs USC+17.063.0L 20 - 30
Sat 9/30 California at Oregon+17.066.5L 24 - 45
Sat 10/7 California at Washington+28.555.5L 7 - 38
Fri 10/13 California vs Washington State+16.554.5W 37 - 3
Sat 10/21 California vs Arizona+4.566.5L 44 - 45
Sat 10/28 California at Colorado+3.555.5L 28 - 44
Sat 11/4 California vs Oregon State-7.054.0W 37 - 23
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/18 California at Stanford+14.056.5L 14 - 17
Fri 11/24 California at UCLA+7.066.5L 27 - 30
USC's OC vs CAL's DC      CAL's OC vs USC's DC
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
USC Offense1432.631.40%00000000%0%0%0%0%
CAL Defense1228.422.80%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CAL Offense1227.8330%00000000%0%0%0%0%
USC Defense1426.1280%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%

 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
USC Offense140%0%000000%0%0
CAL Defense120%0% - - - - 00%0%0
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
CAL Offense120%0%000000%0%0
USC Defense140%0% - - - - 00%0%0

 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
USC Offense140%0%000000000%0%0%0
CAL Defense120%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CAL Offense120%0%000000000%0%0%0
USC Defense140%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0

 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
USC140:000NAN%0%0000000100
California120:000NAN%0%0000000100
USC's Power Ratings
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USC's SP+ Ratings
USC's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: 17.9 (#17)
USC's Offense SP+ Rating: 38.5 (#12)
USC's Defense SP+ Rating: 20.0 (#24)

Big Ten's Avg 2017 SP+ Rating: 10.0
Big Ten's Avg 2017 SP+ Offense Rating: 29.7
Big Ten's Avg 2017 SP+ Defense Rating: 19.9

USC's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 7.9 (#38)
USC's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 18.9 (#11)
USC's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -0.6 (#81)

USC's 2017 Expected Record: -
Power Ratings Matchup
USC:    California: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
USC: 17.9   California: -1.0

Performance Ratings Matchup
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Team Ratings Matchup
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California's Power Ratings
California's Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
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California's SP+ Ratings
California's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.0 (#74)
California's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.7 (#62)
California's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.9 (#81)

ACC's Avg 2017 SP+ Rating: 11.3
ACC's Avg 2017 SP+ Offense Rating: 32.2
ACC's Avg 2017 SP+ Defense Rating: 20.8

California's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 1.1 (#61)
California's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -3.0 (#77)
California's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 3.4 (#68)

California's 2017 Expected Record: -
USC Scoring
Offense: 32.6 PPG
Offense on Road: 31.4
Defense: 26.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 28

USC's 2017 Record
Record: 11 - 3
Record vs Spread: 3 - 10 - 1
Record on Road: 3 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 3 - 1
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 8 - 1
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0

USC Roster Talent
2017 Talent Rating: 934.00
2023 Talent Rating:
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 691.27
Average Power Five Talent: 680.32
Average FBS Talent: 517.72
Projected Score
USC 30.5
California 27


Projected Total Points: 58

Based on Entire Season
USC
California

Total Points:
California Scoring
Offense: 27.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 33
Defense: 28.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 22.8

California's 2017 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 8 - 4 - 0
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 7 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 4 - 0 - 0

California Roster Talent
2017 Talent Rating: 603.06
2023 Talent Rating:
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average ACC Talent Rating is 653.67
Average Power Five Talent: 680.32
Average FBS Talent: 517.72




YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202310/28California49USC50USCUSC -10.5California67.5Over
202211/05USC41California35USCUSC -21.5California60.5Over
202112/04California24USC14CaliforniaCalifornia -4.5California57.5Under
201911/16California17USC41USCUSC -4.5USC47.5Over
201811/10USC14California15CaliforniaUSC -5.5California45.5Under
201709/23California20USC30USCUSC -17California63.0Under
201610/27USC45California24USCUSC -14.5USC73.0Under
201510/31California21USC27USCUSC -4USC69.0Under
201411/13USC38California30USCUSC -12California0
201311/09California28USC62USCUSC -17USC0
201209/22USC27California9USC
201110/13California9USC30USC
201010/16USC48California14USC
200910/03California3USC30USC
200811/08USC17California3USC
200711/10California17USC24USC
200611/18USC23California9USC
200511/12California10USC35USC
200410/09USC23California17USC
200309/27California34USC31California
200210/12USC30California28USC
200111/10California14USC55USC
200010/27USC16California28California
TeamWinsCoversO/U
California463 Overs
USC1945 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams11 - 124 - 62 - 32 - 3
Road Teams12 - 116 - 43 - 23 - 2
(#Team not found for the given year.) USC Info
USC has won 3 straight
Record on Road: 3 - 2 (1 - 3 - 1 vs Spread )

USC is 3 - 1 in last 4 games (2 at Home, 2 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 32 - 26

Last 2 Road Games: 31 - 33


USC Deficiencies
USC has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate

Rematch from Week 4
USC 17.0 (63.0)
USC won at California this year (30-20)

Previous Matchups
USC beat California last year (50-49)
USC beat California in 2022 (41-35)
California beat USC in 2021 (24-14)

Weather Forecast
Playing in California Memorial Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Depth Charts
USC | California
(#Team not found for the given year.) California Info
California has won 3 straight
California has won 2 straight at Home
Record at home: 4 - 2 (5 - 1 - 0 vs Spread)

California is 3 - 1 in last 4 games (2 at Home, 2 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 29 - 33

Last 2 Home Games: 41 - 24

California is Undefeated vs Spread as Home Underdogs


California Deficiencies
California has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate



USC's Head Coach
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Sam Darnold30348063%414326138.6
Matt Fink6967%43004.8
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Ronald Jones II2611550195.986
Stephen Carr6536335.652
Vavae Malepeai4926105.326
Aca'Cedric Ware4924715.042
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Deontay Burnett861114913.042
Tyler Vaughns57809514.242
Steven Mitchell Jr.41644415.749
Michael Pittman Jr.23404217.654
California's Head Coach
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Ross Bowers27246159%303918126.6
Chase Forrest51050%53005.3
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Patrick Laird191112785.973
Vic Enwere10137753.726
Tre Watson178304.912
Derrick Clark144603.39
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Vic Wharton III67871513.067
Kanawai Noa56788414.175
Jordan Veasy38491612.951
Patrick Laird4532217.254