USC vs. San Jose State: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – August 26

Updated Aug. 26, 2023 7:29 p.m. ET

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The San Jose State Spartans are in action on Saturday at 8:00 PM ET at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum versus the USC Trojans.

The Trojans' matchup against the Spartans will be airing on Pac-12 Network.

How to Watch USC vs. San Jose State

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread
8/26/2023	vs. San Jose State	-
9/2/2023	vs. Nevada	-	-
9/9/2023	vs. Stanford	-	-
9/23/2023	at Arizona State	-	-
9/30/2023	at Colorado	-	-
10/7/2023	vs. Arizona	-	-
10/14/2023	at Notre Dame	-	-
10/21/2023	vs. Utah	-	-
10/28/2023	at Cal	-	-
11/4/2023	vs. Washington	-	-
11/11/2023	at Oregon	-	-
11/18/2023	vs. UCLA	-	-

Offensively, USC was a top-25 unit last season, ranking third-best in the FBS by averaging 506.6 yards per game. It ranked 106th on defense (423.9 yards allowed per game).
USC had the third-best offense last season in terms of passing yards (335.4 passing yards per game), but it ranked 22nd-worst on defense (264.1 passing yards allowed per game).
On the offensive side of the ball, the Trojans were a top-25 unit last season, ranking third-best in the FBS by putting up 41.4 points per game. They ranked 93rd on defense (29.2 points allowed per game).
The Trojans compiled 171.1 rushing yards per game on offense last season, which ranked them 53rd in the FBS. On the other side of the ball, they ranked 80th, giving up 159.8 rushing yards per game.
USC had the second-best offense last season in terms of third-down efficiency (53.6% third-down percentage), but it ranked 22nd-worst on the defensive side of the ball (43.5% third-down percentage).
The Trojans had the best turnover margin in college football last season at +22, forcing 28 turnovers (fifth in the FBS) while turning it over six times (first in the FBS).

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread
8/26/2023	at USC	-
9/3/2023	vs. Oregon State	-	-
9/9/2023	vs. Cal Poly	-	-
9/16/2023	at Toledo	-	-
9/22/2023	vs. Air Force	-	-
10/7/2023	at Boise State	-	-
10/14/2023	at New Mexico	-	-
10/21/2023	vs. Utah State	-	-
10/29/2023	at Hawaii	-	-
11/11/2023	vs. Fresno State	-	-
11/18/2023	vs. San Diego State	-	-
11/25/2023	at UNLV	-	-

Offensively, San Jose State ranked 83rd in the FBS with 367.9 yards per game last season. Meanwhile, it ranked 33rd in total defense (339.9 yards allowed per contest).
San Jose State had the 52nd-ranked defense this season in terms of passing yards last season (217.2 allowed per game), and it was more effective offensively, ranking 25th-best with 271.8 passing yards per game.
The Spartans ranked 72nd in scoring offense (27.4 points per game) and 30th in scoring defense (22 points allowed per game) last season.
The Spartans ranked 11th-worst in rushing offense (96.2 rushing yards per game) last season, but they played better on defense, ranking 29th with 122.8 rushing yards allowed per contest.
San Jose State averaged a 36.9% third-down percentage on offense last season, which ranked it 90th in the FBS. On defense, it ranked 75th, giving up a 39.4% third-down percentage.
The Spartans forced 19 total turnovers (51st in the FBS) last season and turned it over nine times (third in the FBS) for a turnover margin of +10, the 12th-best in college football.