Illinois narrowly beats USC with last-second field goal
TL;DR
USC narrowly lost to Illinois 34-32 after a game marked by mistakes, penalties, and defensive struggles, despite a late comeback led by standout receiver Makai Lemon. The Trojans faced numerous challenges including injuries and turnovers, and their defense allowed over 500 yards, highlighting areas for improvement as they remain a tough team to beat.
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