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TEMPE, Ariz. — Ronald Jones II ran for 216 yards and two touchdowns, Sam Darnold revved up No. 21 Southern California’s offense with three touchdown passes and the Trojans rolled to a 48-17 victory over Arizona State on Saturday night.
USC (7-2, 5-1 Pac-12) rebounded after a 49-19 thumping by No. 9 Notre Dame last week by racking up 607 total yards to remain atop the Pac-12 South.
Darnold completed 19 of 35 passes for 266 yards, and Tyler Vaughns had six catches for 126 yards with a pair of scores. Jones helped the Trojans pick up 341 yards rushing after they were limited to 76 yards against the Fighting Irish.
Arizona State (4-4, 3-2) relapsed on defense after consecutive strong showings, missing tackles and assignments while giving up multiple big plays.
The Sun Devils fell behind 31-3 before gaining some momentum on a bizarre play to end the first half but couldn’t stop the Trojans to keep it going.
Manny Wilkins threw for 259 yards and accounted for two touchdowns for Arizona State.
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