USC vs Illinois — Jan 1, 2008 (49-17) College Football

1/1/08

Illinois

(9-4)

Rose Bowl

Final

Rose Bowl

Pasadena, CA

USC

(11-2)

All-Time Series

Full Matchup Page

WINS

(.231)

WINS

(.769)

ILL

USC

1st

2nd

3rd

4th

Team Box

Illinois

USC

445

Total Yards

633

144

Rushing Yards

344

330

Passing Yards

309

4 / 14

Third Downs

6 / 13

29%

Third Down %

46%

17:40

Time of Possession

18:08

6 for 66

Penalties

11 for 130

Turnovers

-3

Turnover Margin

Game Leaders

passing

Eddie McGee

YDS

ATT

COMP

PCT

100.0%

INT

John David Booty

YDS

255

ATT

COMP

PCT

67.6%

INT

rushing

Rashard Mendenhall

YDS

155

ATT

YPA

9.1

LONG

FUM

—

Joe McKnight

YDS

125

ATT

YPA

12.5

LONG

FUM

—

receiving

Arrelious Benn

YDS

REC

YPC

16.0

LONG

FUM

—

Fred Davis

YDS

REC

YPC

12.4

LONG

FUM

—

defense

no stats

Box

Passing

Illinois Passing

Eddie McGee

YDS

ATT

COMP

PCT

INT

RAT

900.4

YPA

YPC

USC Passing

John David Booty

Garrett Green

YDS

255

ATT

COMP

PCT

0.7

INT

RAT

146.8

715.6

YPA

6.9

YPC

10.2

Scoring Plays

John David Booty pass complete to Chauncey Washington for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

10:57 1Q

David Buehler extra point GOOD.

10:57 1Q

Garrett Green pass complete to Desmond Reed for 34 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

08:30 1Q

David Buehler extra point GOOD.

08:30 1Q

Chauncey Washington rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

02:21 2Q

David Buehler extra point GOOD.

02:21 2Q

Field Goal

Jason Reda 28 yard field goal GOOD.

00:38 2Q

Rashard Mendenhall rush for 79 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

12:33 3Q

Jason Reda extra point GOOD.

12:33 3Q

John David Booty pass complete to Fred Davis for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

05:18 3Q

David Buehler extra point GOOD.

05:18 3Q

David Buehler extra point GOOD.

03:42 3Q

John David Booty pass complete to David Ausberry for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

14:10 4Q

David Buehler extra point GOOD.

14:10 4Q

Hershel Dennis rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

05:47 4Q

David Buehler extra point GOOD.

05:47 4Q

Eddie McGee pass complete to Arrelious Benn for 56 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

04:28 4Q

Jason Reda extra point GOOD.

04:28 4Q

Team Stats

Per Game

Team

Illinois

USC

27.85

Points For

32.62

21.77

Points Against

6.08

Point Diff

16.62

425

Total Yards

434.92

376.77

Total Yards Allowed

273.15

-0.08

Turnover Margin

0.23

18.08

Possession Minutes

Stat Rankings

Illinois

Offense

USC

Defense

Rank

59th of 120

scoring

2nd of 120

27th of 120

total yards

4th of 120

27th of 120

ppa

4th of 120

14th of 120

success rate

6th of 120

80th of 120

explosiveness

54th of 120

Team Ratings

Elo Ratingof 126 ranked

ILL

ILL1661

USC

USC1989

Season Leaders

passing

Eddie McGee

YDS

444

ATT

COMP

PCT

0.5%

INT

John David Booty

YDS

2361

ATT

340

COMP

215

PCT

0.6%

INT

rushing

Rashard Mendenhall

YDS

1681

ATT

262

YPA

6.4

LONG

FUM

Chauncey Washington

YDS

969

ATT

195

YPA

5.0

LONG

FUM

receiving

Arrelious Benn

YDS

676

REC

YPC

12.5

LONG

FUM

Fred Davis

YDS

881

REC

YPC

14.2

LONG

FUM

defense

no stats

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