Photos: USC 28, UCLA 7

An assistant coach holds back UCLA linebacker Reggie Carter as the Bruins and Trojans exchanged words in the final minute of the game Saturday night.  (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

USC receiver Damian Williams hauls in a touchdown pass from Matt Barkley in the final minute of the game against UCLA on Saturday night.   (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Trojans teammates celebrate after Damian Williams scored on a 48-yard pass play in the final minute against UCLA on Saturday night at the Coliseum.  (Alex Gallardo / Los Angeles Times)

USC Coach Pete Carroll celebrates a late score with Damian Williams (18) and Matt Barkley (7) on Saturday night.  (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

USC receiver Damian Williams hangs onto a reception as Bruins cornerback Alterraun Verner (1) brings him down.   (Alex Gallardo / Los Angeles Times)

USC defenders Will Harris (26), Chris Galippo (54) and Josh Pinkard (36) give chase after UCLA tailback Derrick Coleman in the fourth quarter Saturday night.   (Alex Gallardo / Los Angeles Times)

Trojans safety Taylor Mays (2) delivers a hit to Bruins running back Derrick Coleman that forced a fumble in the fourth quarter Saturday night.  (Alex Gallardo / Los Angeles Times)

USC tailback Allen Bradford celebrates after scoring a touchdown against UCLA in the third quarter Saturday night.   (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Trojans safety Will Harris comes up with an interception in the third quarter against UCLA on Saturday night.  (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

USC tailback Allen Bradford, who came on for an injured Joe McKnight, is tackled by UCLA safety Rahim Moore after a gain in the third quarter Saturday night.   (Alex Gallardo, / Los Angeles Times)

USC defensive end Wes Horton sacks UCLA quarterback Kevin Craft in the third quarter Saturday night.   (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

USC linebacker Malcolm Smith wraps up UCLA running back Chane Moline in the third quarter Saturday night.   (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

USC defenders bring down UCLA running back Chane Moline in the third quarter Saturday night.  (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

USC kicker Jacob Harfman attempts a field goal at the end of the second quarter, but pulled it left to leave the score, 7-0, in favor of the Trojans at halftime.   (Alex Gallardo / Los Angeles Times)

USC fullback Stanley Havili runs over UCLA cornerback Sheldon Price after a gain in the second quarter Saturday night.  (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

USC tailback Allen Bradford fends off UCLA‘s Tony Dye for a big gain in the second quarter Saturday night.  (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

USC receiver Ronald Johnson is tackled by UCLA cornerback Antwon Moutra after a reception in the first quarter Saturday night.  (Alex Gallardo / Los Angeles Times)

Bruins cornerback Alterraun Verner intercepts a pass intended for USC receiver Damian Williams (18) in the second quarter Saturday.   (Alex Gallardo / Los Angeles Times)

Bruins quarterback Kevin Prince scrambles for a nine-yard gain and first down as he heads between USC linebackers Chris Galippo (54) and Malcolm Smith (6) in the second quarter Saturday.   (Alex Gallardo / Los Angeles Times)

UCLA Coach Rick Neuheisel appears to be searching for an answer as his Bruins struggle offensively in the first half against USC on Saturday night.  (Alex Gallardo / Los Angeles Times)

UCLA receiver Nelson Rosario is stripped of the ball by USC cornerback Josh Pinkard after a reception in the second quarter Saturday night.   (Alex Gallardo / Los Angeles Times)

USC quarterback Matt Barkley is brought down by Bruins linebacker Reggie Carter in the first quarter Saturday night.   (Alex Gallardo / Los Angeles Times)

Trojans linebacker Malcolm Smith steps in front of UCLA tight end Ryan Moya to make an interception that he would return 62 yards for a touchdown in the first quarter -- and the only score in the first half -- on Saturday night.   (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

USC linebacker Malcolm Smith has clear sailing past the UCLA sideline on his 62-yard interception return for a touchdown in the first quarter Saturday night.   (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

USC receiver Damian Williams finds some running room against the Bruins on a punt return in the first quarter Saturday. Williams returned UCLA‘s first two punts for a total of 46 yards.  (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Trojans safety Taylor Mays grabs Bruins quarterback Kevin Prince to make a tackle after a two-yard gain in the second quarter Saturday night.  (Alex Gallardo / Los Angeles Times)

USC safety Taylor Mays brings down UCLA quarterback Kevin Prince after a two-yard scramble in the first quarter Saturday night.  (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

USC fans let the Bruins here it as they take the field for warmups before the rivalry game on Saturday night at the Coliseum.   (Alex Gallardo / Los Angeles Times)

UCLA Coach Rick Neuheisel, who once led the Bruins to a Rose Bowl victory, wings the ball as his team warms up for its rivalry game against USC on Saturday night at the Coliseum.   (Alex Gallardo / Los Angeles Times)

A USC fan hangs a Bruins teddy bear from a rope before kickoff Saturday night.   (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

UCLA offensive coordinator Norm Chow, who held the same position for the Trojans when they won the BCS title, is all smiles before the start of the rivalry game on Saturday night at the Coliseum.   (Alex Gallardo / Los Angeles Times)

USC tailback Stafon Johnson, who was critically injured earlier this season in a weightlifting accident, greets teammate Daniel Harper (22) before the rivalry game on Saturday night at the Coliseum.   (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

The UCLA band plays during pregame warmups on Saturday night at the Coliseum.   (Alex Gallardo / Los Angeles Times)