[Eaglesfan27]

They have over 60,000 fans here today. The temp is 102 at kickoff.

Good kickoff, we tackle them at the 19.

Brad Adams sacks their QB on the first play of the game for a loss of 7.

They connect on a short pass that their WR makes into a 20 yard gain to convert 3rd and 17.


Joshua Lewis sacks the QB, forces a fumble, Brad Adams recovers it!



Randy is hit as he throws on our 2nd play of the game. He is hurt and has to leave the game!


We go 3 and out. I still think the new offense will be a big success.



They march down the field in large part due to a 50 yard pass and connect on a 2 yard TD to take a 7-0 lead!



We start on our 20. Sanders hit Jones for 13, then Jones for another 24.

Sanders miss on 1st and 2nd down. We are stopped 3 yards short on 3rd down. We miss the 55 yard FG. Still 7-0.


We force a 5 and out as they go for it. We stop them short on the short pass.


We start on our 45. Sanders throwing short quick passes to move us down field.

The 8 play 54 yard drive ends with a 19 yard TD pass to our TE Eric Williams! 7-7. Sanders was 7 of 7 on the drive.



End of 1: 7-7 tie.



They get one first down, but we stop them on their 30. A great punt starts us at our 14.


Malcolm with a 7 yard run to start the drive.

Then, Sedrick hits Jones for 20, then another 12 the next play.

Sanders hits Howard for 9 to cross midfield.

Sedrick hits Malcolm on the short out for 8.

Sedrick hits Howard on a deep out and he makes his man miss for a 36 yard TD!!!! 14-7.



We force a 3 and out. Betters returns the punt 9 yards to our 49.


Malcolm with a 7 yard run to start the drive.

Sanders hits Kelley in stride on a fly pattern for a 44 yard TD!!! 21-7.



They put together a nice 45 yard drive, but we stop them at our 38. They attempt a 55 yard FG which is wide right.


Maston with a 6 yard run.

Sanders hits Kelley for 7.

Malcolm is stuffed for a loss of 4.

Sanders overthrows our TE.

Sanders hits Kelley for 17 on the out and up pattern.

Sanders checks down to Kelley on the short curl for 2 yards. Sanders is making great reads.

Sanders connects with Howard for 9.

Sanders with 3 incompletions in a row, and we settle for a 44 yard FG which we miss wide left! 21-7 with 30 seconds left.



Halftime: 21-7 USC leads. Sanders halftime stats: 20 of 27 for 262 yards 3 TD's 0 INT's.



We start on our 24.

8 play 76 yard drive which ends in a 18 yard TD pass to Franklin. 28-7.


We force a 3 and out.


Sanders moves the ball 52 yards with 5 passes including a 1 yard screen to Malcolm for a TD! 35-7.


They drive across midfield, but Terry Betters picks off a deep pass on our 10.


Sanders guides on a 11 play 90 drive which ends in a 4 yard TD run by Malcolm. 42-7 as the 3rd ends.



End of 3: 42-7 we lead.



Dwone Secules with a big hit on the receiver at midfield, forces a fumble which Carlton recovers.


They stop us at the 8 yard line and we kick the 26 yard FG. 45-7 with 8 minutes left as we ran the ball more that drive to work the clock.


We force another fumble which Bratton recovers on their 40.

Garron is in now with the big lead and he is having trouble working this offense, but Jones just had an amazing play to convert 3rd down!

Still we end up getting stopped short a few plays later, and settle for a short FG. 48-7 with 5 minutes left.

We are teeing off on their QB's now!

We force a 3 and out. We get the ball around midfield.

We run it down the field, and Donckers runs a 12 yard sweep for a TD as time is about to run out! 55-7.



Game over. 55-7 win.


Pros: The new offense was incredible. Record day passing. Good kick coverage this game.

Cons: Randy was hurt early. I think he could have put up similar numbers to Sanders if he could have stayed healthy...