King Miller’s breakout performance powers USC to statement win over No. 15 Michigan

USC running back King Miller scores on a rushing touchdown in the second half of a 31-13 win over Michigan at the Coliseum on Saturday.Walk-on King Miller rushed for 148 yards after USC’s top two running backs were injured, leading the Trojans to a 31-13 win over No. 15 Michigan.

The redshirt freshman’s breakaway runs in the second half broke open the game for the Trojans.

USC’s defense held Michigan to 207 passing yards and 3.5 yards per carry, bouncing back from a disastrous loss to Illinois.

The walk-on took his place next to USC’s quarterback, the last man standing in a battered backfield. In the midst of a bruising Big Ten battle with Michigan, where brawn and ball control were at a…