The preseason prognostications predicted a marquee match up for USC vs. Oregon and they’ve got one on their hands, though the lead up to this point feels very different than predicted.
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With both teams at 7-3, this contest will not have any effect on the College Football Playoff, but the Trojans and Ducks are both in a fight for the right to represent their division in the conference championship game.
Here’s five things to watch for when USC takes on Oregon:
Missing Linebackers
Who steps up now?