
USC wide receiver Tahj Washington scampers into the end zone in front of California linebacker Jackson Sirmon on an eight-yard touchdown catch in the second half of the Trojans’ 41-35 victory Saturday at the Coliseum.
(Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
USCUSC improved to 8-1 on the season Saturday with a 41-35 victory over California at the Coliseum.
Cal surged in the second half against a struggling Trojans defense, but USC managed to hold on for an important win that keeps them in contention for the Pac-12 title.
Los Angeles Times veteran photographer Gina Ferazzi captured many of the game’s biggest moments from her sideline vantage point. Here’s a look at some of her top photos of the game:

(Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

USC wide receiver Tahj Washington is tackled by California safety Craig Woodson after making a 17-yard catch in the first half.
(Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

California running back Jaydn Ott carries the ball ahead of USC’s Tuasivi Nomura (44), Shane Lee (53) and Bryson Shaw during the first half.
(Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

(Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

(Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

USC wide receiver Michael Jackson III runs behind quarterback Caleb Williams on a reverse against California in the fourth quarter.
(Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)
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