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Gallery: UCLA football falls to USC 28-23 in rivalry game
Fireworks explode over the Coliseum at the end of the national anthem.
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Sophomore linebacker Brandon Burton and the UCLA football team marched out into the LA Coliseum to thousands of boos.
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The USC players celebrate with wide reciever Michael Pittman Jr. after he returned a punt for a touchdown.
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USC running back Ronald Jones II attempts to hurdle over junior defensive back Nate Meadors but is brought down by sophomore linebacker Krys Barnes.
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USC players cheered as their team scored a touchdown
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Junior quarterback Josh Rosen was sacked four times, two of which were back to back.
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USC safety Marvell Tell III intercepted a pass in the end zone and returned it for 27 yards.
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The USC student section was filled. Some students came to the game with painted chests saying"'HEY DARNOLD."
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Redshirt junior wide receiver Jordan Lasley is hoisted in the air by redshirt sophomore offensive lineman Andre James following Lasley’s touchdown.
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Bolu Olorunfunmi is taken down by the USC defense. The junior running back was briefly hurt after the play.
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Rosen threw for a total of 421 yards.
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The Trojan mascot, Traveler went around greeting the fans.
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The USC defense celebrated after successfully getting a sack on Rosen for the second time in the same drive.
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Sophomore wide receiver Theo Howard attempts to simultaneously fend off USC inside linebacker Cameron Smith and USC cornerback Jack Jones.
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USC wide receiver Deontay Burnett fails to catch a throw from Trojan quarterback Sam Darnold.
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USC wide receiver Tyler Vaughns makes an acrobatic catch while facing pressure from freshman defensive back Darnay Holmes.
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USC quarterback Sam Darnold was initially thought to have fumbled the ball after a tackle by junior defensive back Nate Meadors.
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Senior linebacker Kenny Young recovers what seemed like a fumble off of Darnold. The call was reversed after an official review.
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Meadors successfully defends a pass intended for Trojan receiver Steven Mitchell Jr.
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Redshirt junior receiver Jordan Lasley caught a pass tipped by a USC defender for a gain of 43 yards in the 4th quarter.
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Jones II ran for 122 yards, leading all players in the game.
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Trojan defensive tackle Malik Dorton celebrates with his teammates in the sideline after forcing a fumble from Rosen.
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Rosen is sacked by USC outside linebacker Uchenna Nwosu for a loss of seven yards on Third and 22 in the third quarter.
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Junior defensive back Octavius Spencer tackles Vaughns after the receiver made a 22-yard completion.
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Lasley catches UCLA's last touchdown of the game, putting the Bruins within five of the Trojans.
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USC fans began carrying and tossing people up in the air as the game began to wind down.
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Darnold celebrates USC's win with fans who painted the words ''Hey Darnold!'' on their chest – a play on words on the Nickelodeon show ''Hey Arnold!''
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Darnold hoists the sword in the air whilst the band played the song "Conquest."
