| Scoring Summary |
| FIRST QUARTER | USC | CAL |
 | TD | 07:18 | Justin Forsett 17 Yd Run (Jordan Kay Kick)
Drive: 9 plays, 73 yds, 3:30 | 0 | 7 |
 | TD | 05:20 | Stanley Havili 5 Yd Pass From John David Booty (David Buehler Kick)
Drive: 5 plays, 50 yds, 1:58 | 7 | 7 |
| SECOND QUARTER | USC | CAL |
| FG | 08:51 | Jordan Kay 23 Yd
Drive: 15 plays, 86 yds, 8:16 | 7 | 10 |
| TD | 04:26 | Chauncey Washington 36 Yd Run (David Buehler Kick)
Drive: 9 plays, 71 yds, 4:27 | 14 | 10 |
| THIRD QUARTER | USC | CAL |
| FG | 09:57 | David Buehler 28 Yd
Drive: 4 plays, 2 yds, :52 | 17 | 10 |
| TD | 00:57 | Lavelle Hawkins 20 Yd Pass From Nate Longshore (Jordan Kay Kick)
Drive: 7 plays, 46 yds, 2:24 | 17 | 17 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | USC | CAL |
| TD | 07:38 | Stafon Johnson 3 Yd Run (David Buehler Kick)
Drive: 10 plays, 96 yds, 4:46 | 24 | 17 |
USC 24, 
California 17