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No. 5 Purdue looks to remain undefeated in Big Ten play with a win over USC. Follow along Saturday for live updates, news and analysis during the game.
The Boilermakers have won eight in a row while the Trojans have recent wins over Minnesota and Maryland: Scores, highlights, start time, how to watch.
The Boilermakers begin a two-game road trip in Los Angeles.
In their first game as an unranked team since the 2022-23 season, the Trojans (10-7, 2-4 Big Ten) took their fourth straight loss to open 2026, falling 62-55 to No. 12 Maryland (17-2, 5-2). USC led for much of the first half and entered halftime up 28-27, but couldn’t keep it together down the stretch against one of the top teams in the Big Ten.