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USC Trojans vs Illinois Fighting Illini Final Score, Odds & Picks

NCAAF · Saturday, September 27, 2025, 11:50 AM ET · Gies Memorial Stadium, Champaign, IL · TV: Fox

Final: USC Trojans 32, Illinois Fighting Illini 34.

Records: USC Trojans 4-1, Illinois Fighting Illini 4-1.

USC vs Illinois scoring plays

  • Final: USC 32, Illinois 34 · 3:51 PM ET · Illinois Fighting Illini beat USC Trojans 34-32.
  • Illinois score: USC 32, Illinois 34 (Q4 0:00) · 3:51 PM ET · David Olano 41 yd FG GOOD
  • USC score: USC 32, Illinois 31 (Q4 1:55) · 3:36 PM ET · Jayden Maiava pass complete to Makai Lemon for 16 yds for a TD (Ryon Sayeri KICK)
  • USC score: USC 25, Illinois 31 (Q4 9:54) · 3:16 PM ET · Makai Lemon 19 Yd pass from Jayden Maiava (Jayden Maiava Pass to Makai Lemon for Two-Point Conversion)
  • Illinois score: USC 17, Illinois 31 (Q4 14:34) · 3:08 PM ET · Luke Altmyer pass complete to Justin Bowick for 25 yds for a TD (David Olano KICK)
  • USC score: USC 17, Illinois 24 (Q3 1:46) · 2:54 PM ET · Waymond Jordan run for 2 yds for a TD (Ryon Sayeri KICK)
  • Illinois score: USC 10, Illinois 24 (Q3 6:59) · 2:39 PM ET · Luke Altmyer pass complete to Kaden Feagin for 64 yds for a TD (David Olano KICK)
  • Illinois score: USC 10, Illinois 17 (Q3 11:34) · 2:20 PM ET · David Olano 45 yd FG GOOD
  • USC score: USC 10, Illinois 14 (Q2 0:02) · 1:49 PM ET · Ryon Sayeri 21 yd FG GOOD
  • Illinois score: USC 7, Illinois 14 (Q2 10:49) · 1:03 PM ET · Hank Beatty pass complete to Luke Altmyer for 3 yds for a TD USC Penalty, Roughing The Passer (Christian Pierce) to the USC 0 (David Olano KICK)
  • USC score: USC 7, Illinois 7 (Q1 1:22) · 12:45 PM ET · Waymond Jordan run for 1 yd for a TD (Ryon Sayeri KICK)
  • Illinois score: USC 0, Illinois 7 (Q1 5:49) · 12:27 PM ET · Luke Altmyer run for 12 yds for a TD (David Olano KICK)

USC Trojans vs Illinois Fighting Illini odds (DraftKings)

Spread: Illinois Fighting Illini -1.5 (+145) · USC Trojans +1.5 (-188)

Moneyline: Illinois Fighting Illini +145 · USC Trojans -188

Total: Over 63.5 (+110) · Under 63.5 (-140)

USC Trojans vs Illinois Fighting Illini picks

2 picks on Picksy, most on Over 61.5 (1 of 2); 2 won, 0 lost.

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USC vs Illinois: questions & answers

Who won USC vs Illinois?

The Illinois Fighting Illini beat the USC Trojans 34-32 on Saturday, September 27, 2025.

Who was favored in USC vs Illinois?

The USC Trojans were favored at DraftKings: -188 on the moneyline.

What's the over/under for USC vs Illinois?

The total was 63.5 points at DraftKings (over +110, under -140). The game finished with 66, over the total.

What are the picks for USC vs Illinois?

2 picks on Picksy, most on Over 61.5 (1 of 2); 2 won, 0 lost.