USC AP 16C 15 at Wisconsin RV
USC at Wisconsin kicks off Saturday, Oct 24 at 7:30 PM EDT on NBC. USC is favored by 2.5. The Gotta See It Meter calls it a good game, worth your time: 38 of 100 (Ready to Rumble), mostly on power-conference matchup and how good both teams are.
- Date
- Saturday, Oct 24, 2026
- Kickoff
- TV
- NBC · Antenna · Peacock
- Venue
- Camp Randall Stadium
- City
- Madison, WI
- Week
- Week 8
- Conference game
- Yes
- Line
- USC −2.5 · O/U 50.5
- Forecast
- 63°F · wind 7 mph · 2% precipitation
Ready to Rumble
USC6–1
Wvs San Jose St.42–26
Wvs Fresno State39–0
Wvs Louisiana49–30
Wat Rutgers42–35
Lvs Oregon27–41
Wvs Washington25–21
Wat Penn State31–23
at Wisconsin
Nothing since.
Wisconsin4–2
Lvs Notre Dame13–41
Wvs Western Illinois36–9
Wvs E. Michigan54–10
Wat Penn State24–20
Wvs Mich. State31–3
Lat UCLA7–17
vs USC
Nothing since.
What to expect
These two combine for 63.9 points a game and USC plays fast — 70.9 snaps a game, 34th nationally. Vegas set the total at 50.5. The last 5 meetings have averaged a 15.8-point margin.
Blowout riskNah
PaceSnailUSC Speed Limit · Wisconsin Snail
SeriesCall 911avg margin 15.8 over 5 meetings
The matchup
season averages · national rank in FBS below each · the fuller bar leads · through Week 7
| USC | Wisconsin | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 36.426th | 27.581st | |
| Points allowed | 25.179th | 16.724th | |
| Yards per play | 6.524th | 5.963rd | |
| Yards allowed per play | 5.8104th | 4.26th | |
| Plays per game | 70.934th | 59.8130th | |
| Turnover margin | 071st | 071st | |
| 3rd down conversion | 51.2%15th | 42.3%54th |
More stats +11
| USC | Wisconsin | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing yards per game | 152.379th | 152.280th | |
| Passing yards per game | 310.17th | 199.7101st | |
| QB completion rate | 68.6%16th | 54.7%128th | |
| QB yards per attempt | 9.115th | 7.569th | |
| O-line rank | 28thline yards · sack rate | 33rdline yards · sack rate | |
| D-line rank | 116thstuff rate · havoc | 119thstuff rate · havoc | |
| Sacks | 1541st | 8118th | |
| Interceptions | 396th | 550th | |
| Forced fumbles | 359th | 1121st | |
| Penalties per game | 6.357th | 6.879th | |
| Time of possession | 32:5020th | 27:41121st |
The series
USC leads 4–1 over the last 5
| Year | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | USC 38–21 | 17 |
| 2015 | Wisconsin 23–21 | 2 |
| 1966 | USC 38–3 | 35 |
| 1965 | USC 26–6 | 20 |
| 1962 | USC 42–37 | 5 |
How to watch
| Network | NBC |
|---|---|
| Stream | Antenna · Peacock |
| Kickoff | 7:30 PM EDT |
| Where | Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, WI |
What the Meter sees
| Power-conference matchupTwo of the big four on the same field — the bump, plus the floor every power-conference team carries | +14.0 |
|---|---|
| How good both teams are (#15 vs unranked)Both teams' poll votes, with a smaller bonus for the one ranked side | +9.3 |
| Where it's onNBC — a network puts its best games where everyone can find them | +6.0 |
| Conference gameLeague standings are on the line | +5.0 |
| Vegas says it's closeClosing spread of 2.5 — the tighter the number, the bigger the bump | +3.5 |
| Gotta See It Meter™ | 38 |
Still Ball0–5Worth a Flip6–17I'll Bite18–33Ready to Rumble34–59Thunderdome60–99Maximum100
Quick answers
- What time does USC vs Wisconsin start?
- Saturday, Oct 24 at 7:30 PM EDT.
- What channel is USC vs Wisconsin on?
- NBC.
- How can I stream USC vs Wisconsin?
- Streaming on Peacock.
- Who is favored in USC vs Wisconsin?
- USC by 2.5. The total is 50.5.
- Where is USC vs Wisconsin played?
- Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, WI.