USC Trojans linebacker Desman Stephens II forced a fumble by Ohio State Buckeyes running back Isaiah West during a Week 9 NCAA football game at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on October 31, 2026. The Buckeyes fell to the Trojans 30-18 in a result that shook the playoff picture.
The play was highlighted in Yahoo Sports' "Random Thoughts Week 9: Playoff Tricks and Upset Treats" column, which examines the weekend's key moments and their implications for the College Football Playoff race.
