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ASU Football: Takeaways from Arizona State’s loss to No. 21 USC

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On their home turf with the top spot in the Pac-12 South at stake, the Arizona State Sun Devils were embarrassed by the USC Trojans, 48-17, on Saturday night.

Here’s what we learned from the loss:

We thought USC wasn’t “USC” type good, we were wrong

It took four weeks, but the real USC finally showed its face, possibly at its full capacity for the first time all season. Torn apart by injuries, the Trojans were smashed 49-14 against Notre Dame and barely beat a Utah team (28-27) who has now lost four straight.