2021 USC Trojans Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record
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The 2021 USC Trojans went 4-8 (3-6 in the Pac-12), finishing No. 14 in the AP poll. They scored 28.7 and allowed 31.8 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 4-8-0; games went 7-5-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 81 nationally.
Team details
- Conference: Pac-12
- Record: 4-8
- Conference record: 3-6
- AP rank: No. 14
- Against the spread: 4-8-0
- Over/under: 7-5-0
- SP+ rank: No. 81
2021 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score | Spread | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San José State | 2021-09-04 | W | 30-7 | -14 | W | U 61 |
| 2 | Stanford | 2021-09-12 | L | 28-42 | -17.5 | L | O 53.5 |
| 3 | at Washington State | 2021-09-18 | W | 45-14 | -7.5 | W | U 61.5 |
| 4 | Oregon State | 2021-09-26 | L | 27-45 | -11 | L | O 63 |
| 5 | at Colorado | 2021-10-02 | W | 37-14 | -9 | W | P 51 |
| 6 | Utah | 2021-10-10 | L | 26-42 | -3 | L | O 53 |
| 8 | at Notre Dame | 2021-10-23 | L | 16-31 | +7.5 | L | U 59.5 |
| 9 | Arizona | 2021-10-30 | W | 41-34 | -21.5 | L | O 55.5 |
| 10 | at Arizona State | 2021-11-07 | L | 16-31 | +10 | L | U 61.5 |
| 12 | UCLA | 2021-11-20 | L | 33-62 | +4 | L | O 66 |
| 13 | BYU | 2021-11-28 | L | 31-35 | +8 | W | O 65.5 |
| 14 | at California | 2021-12-05 | L | 14-24 | +4.5 | L | U 57.5 |
Passing leaders
| Player | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kedon Slovis | 9 | 193 | 297 | 2153 | 11 | 8 |
| Jaxson Dart | 6 | 117 | 189 | 1353 | 9 | 5 |
| Miller Moss | 1 | 8 | 13 | 74 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing leaders
| Player | G | Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keaontay Ingram | 10 | 156 | 911 | 5 |
| Vavae Malepeai | 11 | 114 | 502 | 6 |
| Darwin Barlow | 9 | 62 | 289 | 2 |
| Brandon Campbell | 3 | 12 | 53 | 0 |
| Team | 6 | 3 | -6 | 0 |
Receiving leaders
| Player | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake London | 8 | 88 | 1084 | 7 |
| Tahj Washington | 12 | 54 | 602 | 1 |
| Gary Bryant Jr. | 10 | 44 | 579 | 7 |
| Kyle Ford | 8 | 19 | 252 | 2 |
| Malcolm Epps | 8 | 10 | 173 | 1 |
Defensive leaders
| Player | G | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kana'i Mauga | 12 | 92 | 5.5 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Ralen Goforth | 11 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Isaiah Pola-Mao | 11 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Tuli Tuipulotu | 12 | 48 | 7.5 | 5.5 | 2 | |
| Chase Williams | 11 | 48 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 |
2021 USC players who reached the NFL
| Player | Pos | NFL team | Drafted | College seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Pili | DT | SEA | 2023 UDFA | 2017–2022 |
| Calen Bullock | SAF | HOU | 2024 R3 #78 | 2021–2023 |
| Drake Jackson | LB | ATL | 2022 R2 #61 | 2019–2021 |
| Drake London | WR | ATL | 2022 R1 #8 | 2019–2021 |
| Isaiah Pola-Mao | SAF | LV | 2022 UDFA | 2017–2021 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | NYG | 2025 R1 #25 | 2021 |
| Jaylin Smith | CB | HOU | 2025 R3 #97 | 2021–2024 |
| Justin Dedich | OL | LA | 2024 UDFA | 2021–2023 |
| Lake McRee | TE | PIT | 2026 UDFA | 2021–2025 |
| Miller Moss | QB | CHI | 2026 UDFA | 2021–2024 |
| Tuli Tuipulotu | LB | LAC | 2023 R2 #54 | 2020–2022 |
| Kana'i Mauga | ILB | PIT | 2022 UDFA | 2018–2021 |
| Keaontay Ingram | RB | KC | 2022 R6 #201 | 2021 |
| Tahj Washington | WR | MIA | 2024 R7 #241 | 2021–2023 |
Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com