Passing
UCLA defense
Higher-ranked profile
- USC offense
- #6
- UCLA defense
- #5
EPA comparison
0.55
#6
-0.12
#5
Pass EPA
- Projected margin
- USC by 5.7
- Projected total
- 60
- 80% outcome range
- USC 24 to UCLA 13
- Win probability
- USC 65.2%
Current team profiles
USCUCLAWhen USC has the ball
Rushing
UCLA defense
Higher-ranked profile
- USC offense
- #81
- UCLA defense
- #1
EPA comparison
0.08
#81
-0.24
#1
Rush EPA
Drive success
UCLA defense
Higher-ranked profile
- USC offense
- #8
- UCLA defense
- #5
Success rates
52%
#8
32%
#5
Success rate
More metrics
0.31
#14
-0.20
#1
EPA / play
1.21
#85
1.23
#74
Explosiveness
10%
#9
21%
#11
Havoc
When UCLA has the ball
Passing
UCLA offense
Higher-ranked profile
- USC defense
- #126
- UCLA offense
- #98
EPA comparison
0.37
#126
0.12
#98
Pass EPA
Rushing
UCLA offense
Higher-ranked profile
- USC defense
- #56
- UCLA offense
- #12
EPA comparison
0.02
#56
0.26
#12
Rush EPA
Drive success
UCLA offense
Higher-ranked profile
- USC defense
- #77
- UCLA offense
- #44
Success rates
41%
#77
46%
#44
Success rate
More metrics
0.14
#103
0.20
#46
EPA / play
1.32
#110
1.23
#72
Explosiveness
12%
#124
14%
#63
Havoc
Current key players
USCQBJayden Maiava
1744 yds · 15 TD · 3 INT
90.321/729
WRTrent Mosley
13 rec · 255 yds · 4 TD
89.87/2069
RBKing Miller
493 yds · 3 TD · 5.2 YPC
77.9114/1044
WRCorey Simms
12 rec · 178 yds · 1 TD
77.283/2069
TEMark Bowman
21 rec · 204 yds · 2 TD
Player detail
- Pass blocking
- 76.4
- Run blocking
- 52.7
- Penalties
- 1
74.549/1017
CBElbert Hill IV
3 tkl · 1 PD · 0 INT
Player detail
- Run defense
- 69.1
- Coverage
- 70.1
- Targets allowed
- 11
- Rec allowed
- 7
- Yards allowed
- 79
- Passer rating allowed
- 115.3
- Missed tackles
- 1
70.9389/2969
Availability reports · 9
- Corey Simms · WRout · 2026-10-02
Simms is sidelined due to knee injury, and he is expected to miss the remainder of the season.
- Terrell Anderson · WRout · 2026-10-09
Anderson has been sidelined due to an undisclosed injury, and a timetable for return/recovery has yet to be established.
- Kilian O'Connor · OGout · 2026-08-11
O'Connor has been sidelined due to an undisclosed injury, and he has been shut down for the remainder of the season.
- Deshonne Redeaux · RBQues. · 2026-10-11
Redeaux is nursing an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear whether he will play against Badgers on Saturday, October 24th.
- Mark Bowman · TEQues. · 2026-10-11
Bowman is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will play against Badgers on Saturday, October 24th.
- Kendarius Reddick · SQues. · 2026-10-11
Reddick is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear whether he will play against Badgers on Saturday, October 24th.
- Roderick Tezeno · WRQues. · 2026-10-11
Tezeno is dealing with a foot injury, and it remains to be seen if he will suit up against Badgers on Saturday, October 24th.
- Romero Ison · WRQues. · 2026-10-11
Ison is dealing with a foot injury, and it remains to be seen if he will suit up against Badgers on Saturday, October 24th.
- Sam Huard · QBQues. · 2026-10-11
Huard is battling with an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will suit up against Badgers on Saturday, October 24th.
UCLAQBNico Iamaleava
820 yds · 4 TD · 2 INT
64.9216/729
LBSammy Omosigho
38 tkl · 7.0 TFL · 3.0 sk
Player detail
- Run defense
- 91.7
- Coverage
- 82.5
- Pressures
- 11
- Pass-rush snaps
- 42
- Missed tackles
- 2
- Forced fumbles
- 3
90.78/1796
LBTrent Hendrick
7 tkl · 0.0 TFL · 0.0 sk
Player detail
- Run defense
- 78.7
- Coverage
- 82.5
- Pressures
- 1
- Pass-rush snaps
- 7
- Missed tackles
- 1
- Forced fumbles
- 0
86.825/1796
RBWayne Knight
445 yds · 9 TD · 9.1 YPC
86.227/1044
DBTa'Shawn James
24 tkl · 2 PD · 3 INT
Player detail
- Run defense
- 74.0
- Coverage
- 84.8
- Targets allowed
- 10
- Rec allowed
- 6
- Yards allowed
- 70
- Passer rating allowed
- 41.7
- Missed tackles
- 5
84.328/2969
DBDerrick Barksdale
12 tkl · 1 PD · 0 INT
Player detail
- Run defense
- 72.5
- Coverage
- 76.5
- Targets allowed
- 18
- Rec allowed
- 12
- Yards allowed
- 110
- Passer rating allowed
- 120.1
- Missed tackles
- 3
77.7102/2969
Availability reports · 3
- Mikey Matthews · WRout · 2026-09-21
Matthews is dealing with a lower-leg injury, and he has been shut down for the remainder of the season.
- Josh Phifer · TEQues. · 2026-10-11
Phifer is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will suit up against Badgers on Saturday, October 17th.
- Sam Yoon · OGQues. · 2026-10-11
Yoon is sidelined with an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will suit up against Badgers on Saturday, October 17th.
Position units
Position-unit comparison
USCUSC
UCLAUCLA
vs
Offense
90.3
#20 of 138
QB
Quarterback
64.9
#120 of 138
77.6
#51 of 138
RB
Running backs
86.0
#7 of 138
81.0
#7 of 138
WR
Receivers
74.0
#43 of 138
74.5
#39 of 138
TE
Tight ends
61.1
#110 of 138
77.8
#6 of 138
OL
Offensive line
69.3
#57 of 138
Defense
77.9
#25 of 138
DL
Defensive line
80.0
#16 of 138
67.7
#122 of 138
LB
Linebackers
84.2
#8 of 138
68.1
#117 of 138
DB
Secondary
75.2
#31 of 138
Common opponents
Common opponents
USC
opponent
UCLA
Hhome+19.6
MDMaryland#72+51.0Aaway
Hhome-14.0
OREOregon#8+2.0Aaway
Aaway+9.8
WISWisconsin#32+6.7Hhome