*You Won’t Believe What Happened to USC Trojans Against Washington*
The USC Trojans suffered a heartbreaking 26-21 loss to the Washington Huskies on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at Husky Stadium in Seattle. This defeat marks the Trojans’ fifth loss of the season, with their overall record now standing at 4-5.
The game was a nail-biter, with the Trojans fighting hard to overcome a 20-7 halftime deficit. Quarterback Miller Moss led the charge in the second half, throwing two touchdowns to Makai Lemon and Kyle Ford, taking a 1-point lead. However, Washington responded with a score of their own, retaking the lead.
In the final minute, USC had the opportunity to win the game, marching down to the red zone. Unfortunately, Moss’s pass fell incomplete on fourth down, securing Washington’s victory.
*Game Highlights*
– Jonah Coleman scored two touchdowns for Washington, including a 19-yard touchdown in the first quarter.
– Woody Marks punched in a 1-yard touchdown for USC in the second quarter.
– Miller Moss threw three interceptions, including one on a Hail Mary.
*Coach Lincoln Riley’s Reaction*
USC coach Lincoln Riley expressed frustration with the team’s performance, acknowledging that they struggled to capitalize on scoring opportunities. Despite this, Riley remains optimistic, emphasizing that the team is “close to breaking through.
The Trojans will look to bounce back in their upcoming games against Nebraska, UCLA, and Notre Dame. With their bowl eligibility hanging in the balance, USC must win at least two of these games to stay in contention.