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How do USC and Stanford match up in Pac-12 championship?

Times deputy sports editor Mike Hiserman examines how the USC and Stanford football teams match up in advance of Saturday's Pac-12 Conference championship game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara:

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Stanford run game vs. USC defense

Christian McCaffrey ran for 115 yards when the Cardinal defeated USC, 41-31, in September, but he was only part of the problem for the Trojans.

Remound Wright ran for three touchdowns — all one-yard runs — as Stanford largely controlled the line of scrimmage.

Wright has only 69 carries, and averages just 2.