Photos: USC defeats Utah 28-27

USC’s Ajene Harris #27, and Iman Marshall #8, stops Utah running back Troy Williams short of the goal line on the extra-point play in the fourth quarter.

LOS ANGELES, CALIF. -- SATURDAY, OCT. 14, 2017: USC wide receiver Michael Pittman, left, watches tailback Ronald Jones II flip over Utah free safety Marquise Blair for a touchdown to put USC ahead in the fourth quarter at the Coliseum Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017. USC won 27-28. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)  (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

LUSC’s Deontay Burnett leaps in the air while celebrating with Daniel Imatorbhebhe after USC beat Utah 28-27.

USC wide receiver Steven Mitchell Jr. eyes a pass from quaterback Sam Darnold, but couldn’t come up the reception during the first half of a game against Utah.

USC defense struggles to bring down Utah quarterback Troy Williiams in the second half.

USC wide receiver Deontay Burnett hauls in a pass from Sam Darnold for a first down as Utah strong safety Corrion Ballard makes the tackle in the fourth quarter.

USC outside linebacker Uchenna Nwosu, #42, tries to stop Utah running back Zack Moss during the second half.

USC running back Ronald Jones II and Utah defensive end Nick Heninger chase a loose ball during the second quarter.

USC tight end Tyler Petite scores on a 53 yard catch-and-run against Utah during the first quarter of a game at the Coliseum.

USC receiver Steven Mitchell Jr. runs past Utah’s Kavika Luafatasaga during the second quarter of a game at the Coliseum.

USC linebacker Cameron Smith (35) celebrates with his coaches after picking off a Troy Williams pass in the first quarter of a game at the Coliseum.