Now that the PAC-12 has lost its two preseason leaders, Oregon and Utah to head-shaking losses, we have to wonder if there are any teams able to step into the vacuum at the top and make a run at the ‘natty.
The first candidate that comes to mind is USC but then I see that the Trojan defense put up a less-than-average effort against the rush attack of much-worse-than-average Rice. I’m also troubled that USC’s leading ball carrier was its quarterback Caleb Williams. It’s not just that he gained the most rushing yards, but he also had the most carries despite USC winning by 52 points.
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