FOX rules analyst Mike Pereira says USC's fake punt trick play against Northwestern in Week 11 violated the rulebook

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

The Big Ten released a statement on Sunday admitting USC should've been penalized for its "unfair tactics" against Northwestern.

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The USC Trojans celebrated Friday night's win over the Northwestern Wildcats in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum with some young fans afterwards, creating some lifelong memories in the process.

The energetic receiver, whom one teammate calls the Trojans’ ‘heart and soul,’ had a season-high seven catches and an acrobatic TD catch against Northwestern.