Adam Bradford revisits pregame predictions from USC's 38-17 victory over Northwestern

On Friday, the USC football team defeated Northwestern at the Coliseum 38-17. Prior to the game, I gave five predictions for the contest. How did my picks fare? Let’s take a look back at them and see.

No. 20 USC football tops Northwestern, making the most of a short week

Jayden Maiava passes for 299 yards and accounts for three touchdowns (one rushing), Makai Lemon has a TD catch and a scoring run, and the Trojans pull away for a 38-17 win to stay in the hunt for

Northwestern Football Falls to No. 20 USC in Los Angeles Showdown

The Northwestern Wildcats put up an early fight. However, the team couldn’t keep pace with the No. 20 USC Trojans. They fell 38–17 on Friday night at the Los An

USC football vs Northwestern -- rapid recap, stats, analysis of Friday night matchup

USC football continued its 2025 College Football Playoff quest with a win against Northwestern. Look back at Trojans Wire's coverage and analysis:

USC slips backup QB Sam Huard in as No. 80 for fake punt vs Northwestern

USC's punter looked like a quarterback when he executed a fake punt. However, it was a quarterback that just wore the same number as the punter.

USC football pulls off elaborate deception to fool Northwestern in fake punt play: 'Got to pay attention'

USC football executed a brilliant fake punt deception against Northwestern, with quarterback Sam Huard disguised as punter Sam Johnson to complete a crucial pass.

Five key takeaways from USC football's 38-17 home victory over Northwestern

What did we learn from watching the Trojans take down Northwestern on Friday night? Here are five key takeaways:
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