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Utes vs Trojans Final: 43-42 - Recap

Utah's aerial attack produced 415 yards and the Utes produced a 43-42 victory over USC on Saturday at Rice-Eccles Stadium.

Utah won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -3.5-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 65.5.

Cameron Rising completed 29 of 43 pass attempts for 415 yards for the Utes in the win.

Travis Dye rushed for 76 yards for USC, while Caleb Williams added 57 yards. Caleb Williams threw for 381 yards for the Trojans, while receivers Mario Williams and Jordan Addison had 145 and 106 yards respectively.

Utah outgained USC 562-556 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 30-28 by the Utes.

Utah led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 31:50-28:10 split in that important category.

Utah heads into a Week 9 battle against Washington State. USC, meanwhile, will have their next action against Arizona.