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USC Overcomes 3-Hour Delay and Slow Start to Hold Off Purdue for 33-17 Victory in Big Ten Opener
The game was postponed over lightning within six miles, triggering NCAA safety rules that require a 30-minute delay without lightning before play resumes.
- The Big Ten football game between USC and Purdue was delayed over three hours due to lightning, according to the Indianapolis Star.
- The game eventually kicked off at 6:45 p.m. ET, significantly later than the originally scheduled 3:40 p.m. start time, as reported by the Indianapolis Star.
- USC defeated Purdue 33-17, marking USC's first win outside the West since 2012 and ending a 14-game losing streak in Eastern and Central time zones, according to the Indianapolis Star.
- USC quarterback Jayden Maiava threw for 282 yards and ran for a touchdown during the game, while safety Bishop Fitzgerald had two interceptions, according to the Indianapolis Star.
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USC overcomes 3-hour delay and slow start to hold off Purdue for 33-17 victory in Big Ten opener
Jayden Maiava and Waymond Jordan each ran for touchdowns, and Jamaal Jarrett returned an interception 70 yards for a score to lead Southern California past Purdue 33-17 after a weather delay forced the teams to wait more than three hours for kickoff.
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