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Preseason Week 1: Southern California Trojans at Alabama Crimson Tide

August 16, 2031
82°
Bryant Denny Stadium (Tuscaloosa, AL) Attendance: 69,011 (69%)
USC has won the toss and elected to receive.
(15:00) 15-Neil Jamison kicks 70 yards from ALA 35 to USC -5. 19-Michael Crouch to USC 22 for 27 yards. Tackle by 34-Wilfred Schaefer. USC 62-Richard Miller was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-USC 22 (14:56) PENALTY - False Start (USC 65-Michael Dolezal)
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
1-15-USC 17 (14:56) 39-Michael Halls ran to USC 16 for -1 yards. Tackle by 73-Lance Mims.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
2-16-USC 16 (14:20) 15-Jesse Ramirez pass complete to 39-Michael Halls to USC 31 for 16 yards. Tackle by 73-Lance Mims.
3-1-USC 31 (13:39) 15-Jesse Ramirez pass complete to 46-William Fredrickson to USC 38 for 7 yards. Tackle by 94-Paul Steele.
1-10-USC 38 (13:04) 15-Jesse Ramirez pass Pass knocked down by 93-Steven Darby. incomplete, intended for 22-Mark Branch.
2-10-USC 38 (13:00) 15-Jesse Ramirez pass complete to 81-Frank Grace to USC 45 for 7 yards. 81-Frank Grace FUMBLES (21-Clyde Melendez) recovered by ALA-93-Steven Darby to USC 18 for 27 yards.
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong CB3 Blitz Zone - Pass Key
1-10-USC 18 (12:51) 10-Mark Mello pass complete to 85-Dustin Goff to USC 5 for 13 yards. Tackle by 41-Tyler Cardenas. 41-Tyler Cardenas got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3 - Run Key
1-5-USC 5 (12:09) 42-Victor Boss ran to USC 1 for 4 yards. Tackle by 48-Fernando Prahl.
2-1-USC 1 (11:36) 42-Victor Boss ran for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! ALA 6 USC 0
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man - Run Key
(11:34) Extra point GOOD by 15-Neil Jamison. ALA 7 USC 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(11:34) 15-Neil Jamison kicks 64 yards from ALA 35 to USC 1. 19-Michael Crouch to USC 26 for 25 yards. Tackle by 26-Gregory Abrams.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-USC 26 (11:30) 15-Jesse Ramirez pass complete to 84-John Dell to USC 36 for 10 yards. Tackle by 36-Shawn Simon.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
1-10-USC 36 (10:50) 39-Michael Halls ran to USC 35 for -1 yards. Tackle by 73-Lance Mims.
2-11-USC 35 (10:12) 15-Jesse Ramirez pass Pass knocked down by 52-Brian Burns. incomplete, intended for 39-Michael Halls.
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man
3-11-USC 35 (10:09) PENALTY - False Start (USC 75-Rueben Johnson)
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
3-16-USC 30 (10:09) 15-Jesse Ramirez pass incomplete, intended for 84-John Dell.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
4-16-USC 30 (10:07) 2-Eric Lucas punts 50 yards to ALA 20. 85-Dustin Goff to ALA 30 for 9 yards. Tackle by 46-William Fredrickson.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-ALA 30 (9:58) 42-Victor Boss ran to ALA 33 for 3 yards. Tackle by 90-Richard Ayers.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
2-7-ALA 33 (9:25) 42-Victor Boss ran to ALA 32 for -1 yards. Tackle by 61-Carroll Ingersoll.
3-8-ALA 32 (8:46) 10-Mark Mello pass complete to 17-Howard Martin to ALA 43 for 11 yards. Tackle by 31-Don Hair.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2 - Run Key
1-10-ALA 43 (8:11) 42-Victor Boss ran to USC 50 for 8 yards. Tackle by 48-Fernando Prahl.
2-2-USC 50 (7:30) 42-Victor Boss ran to ALA 46 for -5 yards. Tackle by 60-Gene Belanger.
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under - Run Key
3-7-ALA 46 (6:55) 42-Victor Boss ran to ALA 46 for a short gain. Tackle by 56-Randy Wozniak.
4-7-ALA 46 (6:16) 14-Edward Kindred punts 40 yards to USC 14.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-USC 14 (6:07) 15-Jesse Ramirez pass complete to 46-William Fredrickson to USC 18 for 3 yards. Tackle by 28-Joseph Saville. USC 69-Ronald Brawley was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
2-7-USC 18 (5:19) 15-Jesse Ramirez pass complete to 38-Clinton Williams to USC 29 for 11 yards. Tackle by 96-William Bemis. 96-William Bemis got away with a hold on that play. PENALTY - Offsides (ALA 51-Joseph Minter) (Declined)
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
1-10-USC 29 (5:14) 15-Jesse Ramirez pass complete to 38-Clinton Williams to USC 44 for 15 yards. Pushed out of bounds by 94-Paul Steele.
1-10-USC 44 (4:38) 33-Michael Hanley ran to ALA 45 for 11 yards. Tackle by 34-Wilfred Schaefer.
1-10-ALA 45 (3:54) 33-Michael Hanley ran to ALA 38 for 6 yards. Tackle by 93-Steven Darby.
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
2-4-ALA 38 (3:19) 22-Mark Branch ran to ALA 38 for a short gain. Tackle by 41-Brandon Passmore.
3-3-ALA 38 (2:43) 15-Jesse Ramirez pass complete to 88-John Bailey to ALA 31 for 7 yards. Tackle by 34-Wilfred Schaefer. PENALTY - Pass Interference (ALA 34-Wilfred Schaefer) (Declined)
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3 - Run Key
1-10-ALA 31 (2:40) 38-Clinton Williams ran to ALA 33 for -1 yards. Tackle by 73-Lance Mims.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
2-11-ALA 33 (2:01) 15-Jesse Ramirez pass complete to 83-Alva Santana to ALA 31 for 2 yards. Tackle by 36-Shawn Simon.
3-9-ALA 31 (1:19) 15-Jesse Ramirez pass complete to 39-Michael Halls to ALA 15 for 15 yards. Pushed out of bounds by 34-Wilfred Schaefer.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone
1-10-ALA 15 (0:33) 33-Michael Hanley ran to ALA 10 for 6 yards. Tackle by 98-Paul Willis.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
End of first quarter.
2-4-ALA 10 (15:00) 22-Mark Branch ran to ALA 6 for 4 yards. Tackle by 36-Shawn Simon. ALA 36-Shawn Simon was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
3-1-ALA 6 (14:27) 15-Jesse Ramirez pass Pass knocked down by 41-Brandon Passmore. incomplete, intended for 46-William Fredrickson.
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
4-1-ALA 6 (14:24) 9-Grant Ruiz 24 yard field goal is GOOD. ALA 7 USC 3
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(14:22) 9-Grant Ruiz kicks 75 yards from USC 35 to ALA -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-ALA 25 (14:22) 42-Victor Boss ran to ALA 28 for 3 yards. Tackle by 90-Richard Ayers.
2-7-ALA 28 (13:45) 42-Victor Boss ran to USC 40 for 32 yards. Tackle by 90-Richard Ayers.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Blitz
1-10-USC 40 (13:03) 10-Mark Mello pass Pass knocked down by 50-Steven Clay. incomplete, intended for 27-Louis Crowder. Pressure by 57-William Wilson. PENALTY - Holding (ALA 70-Angel McGuffin)
1-20-USC 50 (12:58) 10-Mark Mello pass Pass knocked down by 99-Pedro Montgomery. incomplete, intended for 84-William Cotten.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
2-20-USC 50 (12:55) 44-Kenneth Berry ran to USC 47 for 3 yards. Tackle by 90-Richard Ayers.
3-17-USC 47 (12:10) 10-Mark Mello pass incomplete, dropped by 87-Charles Johnson.
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Pass Key
4-17-USC 47 (12:04) 14-Edward Kindred punts 40 yards to USC 7. Fair Catch by 19-Michael Crouch.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-USC 7 (11:57) 15-Jesse Ramirez pass complete to 82-Lorenzo Greenbaum to USC 35 for 28 yards. Tackle by 28-Joseph Saville.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big TE Post
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
1-10-USC 35 (11:11) 15-Jesse Ramirez pass incomplete, intended for 38-Clinton Williams.
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man
2-10-USC 35 (11:08) 39-Michael Halls ran to USC 41 for 6 yards. Tackle by 34-Wilfred Schaefer. ALA 93-Steven Darby was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Blitz
3-4-USC 41 (10:23) 33-Michael Hanley ran to USC 45 for 4 yards. Tackle by 98-Paul Willis.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
1-10-USC 45 (9:37) 15-Jesse Ramirez pass INTERCEPTED by 52-Brian Burns at USC 48. 52-Brian Burns to USC 48 for 0 yards. Tackle by 33-Michael Hanley.
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man
1-10-USC 48 (9:35) 42-Victor Boss ran to USC 39 for 9 yards. Tackle by 48-Fernando Prahl.
2-1-USC 39 (8:49) 10-Mark Mello pass complete to 17-Howard Martin to USC 35 for 4 yards. Tackle by 40-Salvador Jones.
1-10-USC 35 (8:03) 27-Louis Crowder ran to USC 31 for 4 yards. Tackle by 37-Richard Valdez.
2-6-USC 31 (7:19) 42-Victor Boss ran to USC 33 for -2 yards. Tackle by 60-Gene Belanger.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
3-8-USC 33 (6:37) 42-Victor Boss ran to USC 31 for 2 yards. Tackle by 61-Carroll Ingersoll.
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Man Strong Zone Weak - Run Key
4-6-USC 31 (6:00) 15-Neil Jamison 49 yard field goal is GOOD. ALA 10 USC 3
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(5:57) 15-Neil Jamison kicks 64 yards from ALA 35 to USC 1. 19-Michael Crouch to USC 34 for 34 yards. Tackle by 15-Neil Jamison. ALA 26-Gregory Abrams was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-USC 34 (5:52) 15-Jesse Ramirez pass complete to 39-Michael Halls to USC 38 for 3 yards. Tackle by 28-Joseph Saville.
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
2-7-USC 38 (5:07) 39-Michael Halls ran to USC 37 for -1 yards. Tackle by 52-Brian Burns.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2 - Pass Key
3-7-USC 37 (4:32) 39-Michael Halls ran to USC 37 for a short gain. Tackle by 93-Steven Darby.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man - Pass Key
4-7-USC 37 (3:51) 2-Eric Lucas punts 48 yards to ALA 15. 85-Dustin Goff for 86 yards. TOUCHDOWN! ALA 94-Paul Steele was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. ALA 16 USC 3
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
(3:31) Extra point GOOD by 15-Neil Jamison. ALA 17 USC 3
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(3:31) 15-Neil Jamison kicks 62 yards from ALA 35 to USC 3. 19-Michael Crouch to USC 35 for 33 yards. Tackle by 15-Neil Jamison. ALA 96-William Bemis was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-USC 35 (3:26) 15-Jesse Ramirez pass complete to 84-John Dell to USC 45 for 10 yards. Tackle by 21-Clyde Melendez.
2-1-USC 45 (2:47) 15-Jesse Ramirez pass Pass knocked down by 52-Brian Burns. incomplete, intended for 46-William Fredrickson.
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man - Pass Key
3-1-USC 45 (2:42) 39-Michael Halls ran to USC 46 for 1 yards. Tackle by 26-Gregory Abrams.
1-10-USC 46 (2:08) 15-Jesse Ramirez pass complete to 46-William Fredrickson to ALA 47 for 7 yards. Tackle by 98-Paul Willis.
Timeout for two minute warning.
2-3-ALA 47 (2:00) 15-Jesse Ramirez pass complete to 38-Clinton Williams to ALA 39 for 8 yards. Tackle by 52-Brian Burns.
Timeout USC
1-10-ALA 39 (1:53) 15-Jesse Ramirez pass Pass knocked down by 34-Wilfred Schaefer. incomplete, intended for 46-William Fredrickson. USC 72-Charlie Jackson was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
2-10-ALA 39 (1:50) 15-Jesse Ramirez sacked at ALA 48 for -9 yards (52-Brian Burns). Sack allowed by 75-Rueben Johnson.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal All Go
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
3-19-ALA 48 (1:31) 15-Jesse Ramirez pass incomplete, intended for 82-Lorenzo Greenbaum.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big TE Post
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under - Pass Key
4-19-ALA 48 (1:28) 2-Eric Lucas punts 47 yards to ALA 0.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-ALA 0 (1:18) 42-Victor Boss ran to ALA 4 for 3 yards. Tackle by 77-Eric Williams. 44-Kenneth Berry totally missed that block. 44-Kenneth Berry completely missed his blocking assignment.
2-7-ALA 4 (0:41) 42-Victor Boss ran to ALA 5 for 1 yards. Tackle by 90-Richard Ayers.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
3-6-ALA 5 (0:05) 27-Louis Crowder ran to ALA 12 for 7 yards. Tackle by 37-Richard Valdez.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
End of half.
(15:00) 9-Grant Ruiz kicks 73 yards from USC 35 to ALA -8. 44-Kenneth Berry to ALA 28 for 37 yards. Tackle by 9-Grant Ruiz.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-ALA 28 (14:55) 4-Lee Carver pass incomplete, dropped by 43-Andrew Griggs.
2-10-ALA 28 (14:52) 27-Louis Crowder ran to ALA 27 for -1 yards. Tackle by 50-Steven Clay.
3-11-ALA 27 (14:18) 4-Lee Carver sacked at ALA 21 for -6 yards (74-Stephen Locascio). Sack allowed by 62-Gregory Buchan. USC 61-Carroll Ingersoll was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. PENALTY - Holding (ALA 60-Donald Penning) (Declined)
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle Deep Man - Pass Key
4-17-ALA 21 (14:14) 14-Edward Kindred punts 49 yards to USC 30. 19-Michael Crouch to USC 38 for 9 yards. Tackle by 96-William Bemis.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-USC 38 (14:05) 33-Michael Hanley ran to USC 49 for 11 yards. Tackle by 26-Gregory Abrams. ALA 98-Paul Willis was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Blitz
1-10-USC 49 (13:29) 33-Michael Hanley ran to ALA 43 for 8 yards. Tackle by 34-Wilfred Schaefer.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
2-2-ALA 43 (12:48) 16-James Serrano pass Pass knocked down by 21-Clyde Melendez. incomplete, intended for 82-Lorenzo Greenbaum. Pressure by 90-Robert Wright.
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz - Pass Key
3-2-ALA 43 (12:44) 22-Mark Branch ran to ALA 38 for 5 yards. Tackle by 90-Robert Wright. 84-John Dell totally missed that block. ALA 78-Johnny Johnson was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Blitz
1-10-ALA 38 (12:02) 16-James Serrano pass incomplete, intended for 22-Mark Branch.
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong CB3 Blitz Zone - Pass Key
2-10-ALA 38 (12:00) 16-James Serrano pass incomplete, dropped by 82-Lorenzo Greenbaum.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle - Pass Key
3-10-ALA 38 (11:58) 16-James Serrano pass incomplete, intended for 33-Michael Hanley. He kind of lost control of that pass.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside - Pass Key
4-10-ALA 38 (11:56) 9-Grant Ruiz 56 yard field goal is GOOD. ALA 17 USC 6
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(11:52) 9-Grant Ruiz kicks 74 yards from USC 35 to ALA -9. 44-Kenneth Berry to ALA 29 for 37 yards. Tackle by 9-Grant Ruiz. ALA 48-Matthew Frazier was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-ALA 29 (11:46) 27-Louis Crowder ran to ALA 28 for a short loss. Tackle by 70-Thomas Delgado. 62-Gregory Buchan was caught flat-footed on this play.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under - Run Key
2-10-ALA 28 (11:05) 27-Louis Crowder ran to ALA 27 for -1 yards. Tackle by 77-Eric Williams. 62-Gregory Buchan was completely beat on that play. 62-Gregory Buchan completely missed his blocking assignment.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under - Run Key
3-11-ALA 27 (10:21) 4-Lee Carver pass complete to 27-Louis Crowder to ALA 35 for 8 yards. Tackle by 48-Fernando Prahl.
4-3-ALA 35 (9:39) 14-Edward Kindred punts 46 yards to USC 19. 19-Michael Crouch to USC 23 for 5 yards. Tackle by 96-William Bemis.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-USC 23 (9:31) 16-James Serrano sacked at USC 13 for -10 yards (90-Robert Wright). Sack allowed by 64-Thomas Strozier. 64-Thomas Strozier completely missed his blocking assignment.
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 1 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
2-20-USC 13 (8:50) 16-James Serrano pass complete to 88-John Bailey to USC 15 for 2 yards. Tackle by 30-Mark Lomas.
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Pass Key
3-18-USC 15 (8:04) 16-James Serrano pass incomplete, intended for 82-Lorenzo Greenbaum. Pressure by 65-Jack Johnson.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2 - Pass Key
4-18-USC 15 (8:00) 2-Eric Lucas punts 49 yards to ALA 36. Fair Catch by 85-Dustin Goff.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-ALA 36 (7:54) 27-Louis Crowder ran to ALA 38 for 2 yards. Tackle by 61-Carroll Ingersoll.
2-8-ALA 38 (7:17) 27-Louis Crowder ran to ALA 40 for 2 yards. Tackle by 41-Tyler Cardenas.
3-6-ALA 40 (6:41) 27-Louis Crowder ran to ALA 42 for 2 yards. Tackle by 61-Carroll Ingersoll.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Shallow Right Zone - Run Key
4-4-ALA 42 (6:07) 14-Edward Kindred punts 51 yards to USC 7.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-USC 7 (5:58) 16-James Serrano pass incomplete, dropped by 22-Mark Branch. Pressure by 90-Robert Wright.
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man - Pass Key
2-10-USC 7 (5:55) 16-James Serrano pass incomplete, intended for 84-John Dell. He kind of lost control of that pass. PENALTY - Offsides (ALA 65-Jack Johnson)
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
2-5-USC 12 (5:53) 16-James Serrano pass incomplete, dropped by 38-Clinton Williams. Pressure by 56-John Givens.
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1 - Pass Key
3-5-USC 12 (5:48) 22-Mark Branch ran to USC 15 for 3 yards. Tackle by 40-Nick Sykora. PENALTY - Unnecessary Roughness (ALA 40-Nick Sykora)
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-USC 30 (5:45) 33-Michael Hanley ran to USC 30 for 1 yards. Tackle by 95-Theodore Thomas.
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
2-9-USC 30 (5:11) 16-James Serrano pass Pass knocked down by 34-Wilfred Schaefer. incomplete, intended for 88-John Bailey.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Shallow Right Zone - Pass Key
3-9-USC 30 (5:07) 16-James Serrano pass complete to 22-Mark Branch to USC 32 for 2 yards. Tackle by 30-Mark Lomas.
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Zone - Pass Key
4-7-USC 32 (4:25) 2-Eric Lucas punts 50 yards to ALA 17. 85-Dustin Goff to ALA 25 for 7 yards. Tackle by 41-Tyler Cardenas. USC 90-Richard Ayers was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-ALA 25 (4:17) 27-Louis Crowder ran to ALA 22 for -3 yards. Tackle by 70-Thomas Delgado.
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Run Key
2-13-ALA 22 (3:43) 4-Lee Carver pass incomplete, dropped by 27-Louis Crowder. Pressure by 61-Carroll Ingersoll.
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Pass Key
3-13-ALA 22 (3:36) 4-Lee Carver pass complete to 83-Roy Brady to ALA 33 for 11 yards. Tackle by 40-Salvador Jones. Pressure by 94-Allen Masi.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big TE Post
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3 - Pass Key
4-2-ALA 33 (3:02) 14-Edward Kindred punts 45 yards to USC 22. Fair Catch by 19-Michael Crouch.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-USC 22 (2:55) 22-Mark Branch ran to USC 21 for a short loss. Tackle by 21-Clyde Melendez.
2-10-USC 21 (2:20) 16-James Serrano pass Pass knocked down by 98-Paul Willis. incomplete, intended for 33-Michael Hanley.
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 1 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
3-10-USC 21 (2:17) 16-James Serrano pass incomplete, dropped by 82-Lorenzo Greenbaum. Pressure by 90-Robert Wright.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under - Pass Key
4-10-USC 21 (2:14) 2-Eric Lucas punts 47 yards to ALA 32. 85-Dustin Goff to ALA 37 for 6 yards. Tackle by 41-Tyler Cardenas.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-ALA 37 (2:06) 44-Kenneth Berry ran to ALA 41 for 3 yards. Tackle by 93-John Snell. USC 74-Stephen Locascio was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3 - Run Key
2-7-ALA 41 (1:27) 4-Lee Carver pass Pass knocked down by 48-Fernando Prahl. incomplete, intended for 85-Dustin Goff.
3-7-ALA 41 (1:24) 4-Lee Carver pass complete to 44-Kenneth Berry to ALA 48 for 7 yards. Tackle by 91-Carlos Page. 44-Kenneth Berry breaks down the CB.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man - Run Key
Timeout ALA
1-10-ALA 48 (0:53) 43-Andrew Griggs ran to USC 44 for 8 yards. Tackle by 41-Tyler Cardenas.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Cover 2 MLB Blitz - Run Key
2-2-USC 44 (0:18) 27-Louis Crowder ran to USC 43 for 1 yards. Tackle by 91-Carlos Page.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Blitz - Run Key
End of third quarter.
3-1-USC 43 (15:00) 27-Louis Crowder ran to USC 38 for 6 yards. Tackle by 90-Richard Ayers.
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under - Run Key
1-10-USC 38 (14:26) 27-Louis Crowder ran to USC 37 for 1 yards. Tackle by 61-Carroll Ingersoll.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man - Run Key
2-9-USC 37 (13:50) 44-Kenneth Berry ran to USC 33 for 4 yards. Tackle by 50-Steven Clay.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man - Run Key
3-5-USC 33 (13:16) 27-Louis Crowder ran to USC 24 for 9 yards. Tackle by 41-Tyler Cardenas.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside - Run Key
1-10-USC 24 (12:33) 44-Kenneth Berry ran to USC 16 for 7 yards. Tackle by 48-Fernando Prahl.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man - Run Key
2-3-USC 16 (11:57) 27-Louis Crowder ran to USC 14 for 3 yards. Tackle by 61-Carroll Ingersoll.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Run Key
1-10-USC 14 (11:22) 44-Kenneth Berry ran to USC 15 for -2 yards. Tackle by 74-Stephen Locascio.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3 - Run Key
2-12-USC 15 (10:47) 4-Lee Carver pass complete to 18-Edwin Gonzalez to USC 4 for 11 yards. Tackle by 40-Salvador Jones.
3-1-USC 4 (10:13) 27-Louis Crowder ran for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! ALA 23 USC 6
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3 - Run Key
(10:11) Extra point GOOD by 15-Neil Jamison. ALA 24 USC 6
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(10:11) 15-Neil Jamison kicks 74 yards from ALA 35 to USC -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-USC 25 (10:11) 16-James Serrano pass complete to 84-John Dell to USC 38 for 13 yards. Tackle by 48-Matthew Frazier. Nice job by 84-John Dell on that route to lose his coverage.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-USC 38 (9:31) Tackle by 56-John Givens.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
2-8-USC 40 (8:47) 16-James Serrano pass Pass knocked down by 40-Nick Sykora. incomplete, intended for 84-John Dell.
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Zone - Pass Key
3-8-USC 40 (8:43) 16-James Serrano pass Pass knocked down by 40-Nick Sykora. incomplete, intended for 19-Michael Crouch. Pressure by 65-Jack Johnson.
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Pass Key
4-8-USC 40 (8:38) 2-Eric Lucas punts 46 yards to ALA 15. 85-Dustin Goff to ALA 17 for 3 yards. Tackle by 41-Tyler Cardenas.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-ALA 17 (8:31) 44-Kenneth Berry ran to ALA 17 for a short loss. Tackle by 77-Eric Williams.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3 - Run Key
2-10-ALA 17 (7:52) 27-Louis Crowder ran to ALA 34 for 17 yards. Tackle by 40-Salvador Jones. USC 50-Steven Clay was injured on the play.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under - Run Key
1-10-ALA 34 (7:06) 44-Kenneth Berry ran to ALA 32 for -1 yards. Tackle by 91-Carlos Page.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under - Run Key
2-11-ALA 32 (6:29) 44-Kenneth Berry ran to ALA 46 for 14 yards. Tackle by 94-Allen Masi.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under - Run Key
1-10-ALA 46 (5:47) 43-Andrew Griggs ran to ALA 47 for 1 yards. Tackle by 77-Eric Williams.
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong Man Strong Zone Weak - Run Key
2-9-ALA 47 (5:02) 31-Jason Miller ran to USC 43 for 10 yards. Tackle by 32-Sean Cox.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Run Key
1-10-USC 43 (4:28) 27-Louis Crowder ran to USC 41 for 1 yards. Tackle by 77-Eric Williams. 82-Robert Peele missed that block completely.
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 3 Deep Zone Under - Run Key
2-9-USC 41 (3:54) 43-Andrew Griggs FUMBLES recovered by ALA-4-Lee Carver to USC 48 for -1 yards. Tackle by 77-Eric Williams.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man - Run Key
3-15-USC 48 (3:15) 27-Louis Crowder ran to USC 37 for 11 yards. Tackle by 48-Fernando Prahl.
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under - Run Key
4-4-USC 37 (2:39) 15-Neil Jamison 55 yard field goal is GOOD. ALA 27 USC 6
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(2:35) 15-Neil Jamison kicks 74 yards from ALA 35 to USC -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-USC 25 (2:35) 16-James Serrano sacked at USC 17 for -8 yards (90-Robert Wright). Sack allowed by 69-Ronald Brawley. 69-Ronald Brawley completely missed his blocking assignment.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz - Pass Key
2-18-USC 17 (2:17) 16-James Serrano pass incomplete, dropped by 88-John Bailey. USC 69-Ronald Brawley was injured on the play.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone - Pass Key
3-18-USC 17 (2:14) 16-James Serrano pass complete to 88-John Bailey to USC 22 for 5 yards. Nice adjustment by 88-John Bailey to catch that ball. Tackle by 34-Wilfred Schaefer. Pressure by 78-Johnny Johnson.
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong CB3 Blitz Zone - Pass Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
4-13-USC 22 (2:00) 2-Eric Lucas punts 50 yards to ALA 28. 85-Dustin Goff to ALA 38 for 10 yards. Tackle by 90-Richard Ayers.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-ALA 38 (1:52) 44-Kenneth Berry ran to ALA 37 for -1 yards. Tackle by 40-Salvador Jones. USC 61-Carroll Ingersoll was injured on the play.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz - Run Key
Timeout USC
2-11-ALA 37 (1:48) 27-Louis Crowder ran to ALA 44 for 7 yards. Tackle by 41-Tyler Cardenas. PENALTY - Unnecessary Roughness (USC 41-Tyler Cardenas)
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3 - Run Key
1-10-USC 41 (1:45) 44-Kenneth Berry ran to USC 37 for 3 yards. Tackle by 90-Richard Ayers.
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man - Run Key
Timeout USC
2-7-USC 37 (1:40) 44-Kenneth Berry ran to USC 28 for 9 yards. Tackle by 48-Fernando Prahl.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Shallow Right Zone - Run Key
Timeout USC
1-10-USC 28 (1:35) 4-Lee Carver kneeled down to USC 28 for -0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Cover 4
2-10-USC 28 (1:00) 4-Lee Carver kneeled down to USC 28 for -0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Cover 4
3-10-USC 28 (0:19) 4-Lee Carver kneeled down to USC 28 for -0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory
End of fourth quarter.

Final Score: Alabama Crimson Tide 27, Southern California Trojans 6