College Football
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Southern California 45, Michigan State 31
When: 11:00 PM   ET ,  Saturday, September 20, 2025
Where: United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, California
Attendance: 67614
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Michigan State 7 3 14 7 31
Southern California 10 14 7 14 45
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 9:03
Southern California   FG  Southern California 3 - Michigan State 0
Ryon Sayeri 25 yd. field goal
1st Quarter - 5:27
Michigan State   TD  Southern California 3 - Michigan State 7
Chrishon McCray 42 yd. pass from Aidan Chiles (Martin Connington kick)
1st Quarter - 2:38
Southern California   TD  Southern California 10 - Michigan State 7
Jayden Maiava 15 yd. run (Ryon Sayeri kick)
2nd Quarter - 11:36
Southern California   TD  Southern California 17 - Michigan State 7
Makai Lemon 40 yd. pass from Jayden Maiava (Ryon Sayeri kick)
2nd Quarter - 4:26
Michigan State   FG  Southern California 17 - Michigan State 10
Martin Connington 29 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 0:37
Southern California   TD  Southern California 24 - Michigan State 10
Tanook Hines 7 yd. pass from Jayden Maiava (Ryon Sayeri kick)
3rd Quarter - 11:22
Southern California   TD  Southern California 31 - Michigan State 10
Walker Lyons 10 yd. pass from Jayden Maiava (Ryon Sayeri kick)
3rd Quarter - 5:58
Michigan State   TD  Southern California 31 - Michigan State 17
Aidan Chiles 4 yd. run (Martin Connington kick)
3rd Quarter - 0:40
Michigan State   TD  Southern California 31 - Michigan State 24
Jack Velling 1 yd. pass from Aidan Chiles (Martin Connington kick)
4th Quarter - 8:20
Southern California   TD  Southern California 38 - Michigan State 24
Makai Lemon 4 yd. run (Ryon Sayeri kick)
4th Quarter - 2:57
Southern California   TD  Southern California 45 - Michigan State 24
Jayden Maiava 1 yd. run (Ryon Sayeri kick)
4th Quarter - 2:39
Michigan State   TD  Southern California 45 - Michigan State 31
Omari Kelly 75 yd. pass from Aidan Chiles (Martin Connington kick)
TEAMS
Team Records
  Michigan State Southern California
W‑L 3 - 1 - 0 4 - 0 - 0
Conference 0 - 1 - 0 2 - 0 - 0
Team Stats
  Michigan State Southern California
Score 31 45
1st Downs 19 27
3rd Down Efficiency 5-for-11
45%		 8-for-12
67%
4th Down Efficiency 0-for-1
0%		 1-for-2
50%
Total Yards 337 523
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 32-112 40-289
Average/Rush 3.5 7.2
Passing
Comp-Att 13-23 20-26
Passing Yards 225 234
Average/Pass Play 9.0 9.0
Penalties-Yards 6-53 9-67
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 1-1
Interceptions Thrown 0 0
Time of Possession 28:54 31:06
PLAYER STATS
Michigan State (3 - 1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
A. Chiles 12/21 212 3 0
O. Kelly 1/2 13 0 0
Southern California (4 - 0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
J. Maiava 20/26 234 3 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
M. Frazier 14 61 4.4 0
A. Chiles 9 31 3.4 1
B. Tullis 7 16 2.3 0
E. Tau-Tolliver 2 4 2.0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
W. Jordan 18 157 8.7 0
E. Sanders 16 90 5.6 0
J. Maiava 4 31 7.8 2
M. Lemon 2 11 5.5 1
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
O. Kelly 6 133 22.2 1
C. McCray 2 48 24.0 1
N. Marsh 2 28 14.0 0
M. Masunas 1 13 13.0 0
M. Frazier 1 2 2.0 0
J. Velling 1 1 1.0 1
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
M. Lemon 8 127 15.9 1
W. Jordan 2 25 12.5 0
J. Richardson 2 23 11.5 0
E. Sanders 2 17 8.5 0
L. McRee 2 16 8.0 0
W. Lyons 2 12 6.0 1
T. Hines 1 7 7.0 1
D. Jordan 1 7 7.0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
No sacks
Sacks
  NO. YDS
B. Shelby 1.5 4.0
D. Thompkins 0.5 3.0
Tackles
  Tk Ast
M. Spencer 6 1
N. Martinez 5 2
M. Bell 4 1
A. Smith 3 0
M. Pulliam 3 2
A. VanSumeren 3 3
C. Williams 2 0
A. Willie 2 0
A. Lafaele 2 1
D. Snow 2 1
J. Hall 2 1
I. Smith 2 1
A. Moa 1 0
J. Thompson 1 0
D. Santiago 1 0
Q. Dunnigan 1 0
D. Cromwell 1 0
J. Hughes 1 0
A. Grose 1 0
R. Buckley 1 0
J. Eaton 1 1
K. Burnett 1 1
B. Roberts 0 1
W. Matthews III 0 2
Tackles
  Tk Ast
E. Gentry 6 0
K. Crawford 4 0
D. Stephens II 4 1
J. Stewart 2 1
D. Nicholson 2 1
B. Fitzgerald 2 2
C. Pierce 2 2
B. Conley 1 0
D. Harvey 1 0
R. Marchetti 1 0
A. Lucas 1 0
B. Shelby 1 1
K. Silver 1 1
J. Abasiri 1 1
K. Ramsey 1 2
D. Thompkins 1 5
J. Jarrett 0 1
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
No Tackles For Loss
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
J. Stewart 2.0 6.0
E. Gentry 2.0 2.0
B. Shelby 1.5 4.0
K. Crawford 1.0 2.0
D. Thompkins 0.5 3.0
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles
Fumbles
  NO.
D. Jordan 1