| TEAM | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | OT | FINAL | |
 | LSU (0-1) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 16 |  |
USC (1-0) | 3 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 37 |
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| Team Statistics | LSU | USC |
| First Downs | 13 | 26 |
| Rushing | 5 | 11 |
| Passing | 7 | 12 |
| Penalty | 1 | 3 |
| 3rd-down Efficiency | 2-13 | 10-20 |
| 4th-down Efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Net Yards | 245 | 516 |
| Total plays | 62 | 82 |
| Average gain | 4 | 6.3 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 60 | 231 |
| Rushes | 27 | 49 |
| Average per rush | 2.2 | 4.7 |
| Net Yards Passing | 185 | 285 |
| Completed-attempted | 19-32 | 19-30 |
| Yards per pass | 5.8 | 9.5 |
| Sacked-yards lost | 3-10 | 3-17 |
| Had intercepted | 0 | 1 |
| Punts-average | 10-41.8 | 5-45 |
| Return Yardage | 204 | 104 |
| Punts-returns | 2-53 | 6-35 |
| Kickoffs-returns | 7-147 | 3-69 |
| Interceptions-returns | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-36 | 6-40 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Touchdowns | 2 | 3 |
| Rushing | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | 2 | 3 |
| Extra Points | 1-1 | 4-4 |
| Field Goals | 1-1 | 3-4 |
| Red Zone Efficiency | 3-3-100% | 1-2-50% |
| Time Of Possession | 25:01 | 34:50 |
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| First Quarter |
| USC | FG | 05:24 | 3-0 | Reynaldo Mosley 34 YD |
| Second Quarter |
| USC | TD | 11:58 | 10-0 | Vernon Davis 63 YD Pass from Anthony Bourne (Reynaldo Mosley Kick). |
| USC | TD | 06:26 | 17-0 | 46 YD Fumble Return by Brian Gray (Reynaldo Mosley Kick). |
| USC | TD | 00:45 | 24-0 | Japhus Vance 33 YD Pass from Anthony Bourne (Reynaldo Mosley Kick). |
| Third Quarter |
| LSU | TD | 11:39 | 24-6 | Micheal Hall 4 YD Pass from Tom Clevenger (2 Pts Failed) |
| USC | FG | 08:06 | 27-6 | Reynaldo Mosley 51 YD |
| USC | FG | 00:39 | 30-6 | Reynaldo Mosley 45 YD |
| Fourth Quarter |
| LSU | FG | 10:33 | 30-9 | Tim Gooden 25 YD |
| LSU | TD | 07:46 | 30-16 | Howard Petrino 11 YD Pass from Tom Clevenger (Tim Gooden Kick). |
| USC | TD | 05:01 | 37-16 | Gordon Johnson 55 YD Pass from Anthony Bourne (Reynaldo Mosley Kick). |
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| USC PASSING |
| CP/AT | YDS | TD | INT | LG | SACK |
| QB A. Bourne | 19/30 | 285 | 3 | 1 | 63 | 3-17 |
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| LSU PUNTING |
| NO | AVG | NET | I-20 | TB | LG |
| P R. Gage | 10 | 41.80 | 38.30 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
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| Player of the Game |
 | Anthony Bourne, Quarterback |
| CP/AT | Yards | TD | INT | RUSH |
| 19/30 | 285 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
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| Game Information |
| Attendance: 93,607 |
| Temperature: 75 |
| Weather: Sunny and clear |
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