USC vs. UCLA

UCLA’s Micah Kia (73) and Logan Paulsen (86) celebrate with fans after defeating USC at the Rose Bowl.  (Lori Shepler / LAT)

UCLA’s Eric McNeal rises up to deflect, and eventually intercept, a pass by USC’s John David Booty in the last two minutes of the game.  (Lori Shepler / LAT)

UCLA’s Eric McNeal (2) is congratulated by teammate Nikola Dragovic after intercepting a pass by USC quarterback John David Booty.  (Wally Skalij / LAT)

USC’s Dwayne Jarrett is stopped by UCLA’s Dennis Keyes.  (Lori Shepler / LAT)

USC’s Chauncey Washington is stopped on fourth down in the first quarter as UCLA’s Christian Taylor (33) celebrates.  (Lori Shepler / LAT)

USC quarterback John David Booty is hit hard by UCLA’s Bruce Davis and Justin Hickman.  (Lori Shepler / LAT)

USC’s Dallas Sartz gets called for a penalty as UCLA’s Patrick Cowan gets a big first down.  (Lori Shepler / LAT)

USC’s Pete Carroll tries to fire up his defense against UCLA.  (Lori Shepler / LAT)

John David Booty is sacked by UCLA’s Bruce Davis.  (Lori Shepler / LAT)

USC’s Keith Rivers stops UCLA’s Logan Paulsen as he gets a first down.  (Lori Shepler / LAT)

USC’s Chris McFoy is brought down by UCLA’s Chris Horton after a pass reception.  (Danny Moloshok / AP)

USC’s Brian Cushing sacks UCLA quarterback Patrick Cowan.  (Wally Skalij / LAT)

USC linebacker Rey Maualuga tackles UCLA’s quarterback Patrick Cowan.  (Chris Carlson / AP)

UCLA’s Logan Paulsen is upended by USC’s Cary Harris (7) as teammate Keith Rivers closes in.  (Danny Moloshok / AP)

UCLA forced USC quarterback John David Booty to scramble from the pocket on many passing plays.  (Danny Moloshok / AP)

USC tailback C.J. Gable goes for a long gain in the first half.  (Lori Shepler / LAT)

C.J. Gable dives over UCLA’s Chris Horton for a touchdown.  (Wally Skalij / LAT)

UCLA’s Patrick Cowan runs for a first down against the Trojans.  (Robert Laberge / Getty Images)