Thursday night’s USC vs. Washington game at the Coliseum has the potential of a media circus. It’s when Steve Sarkisian faces his former team for the first time, while going to toe to toe with Chris Petersen, who was widely considered a serious candidate for the Trojans’ coaching job before Sarkisian was hired.
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Add it all together, and it’s a juicy matchup. It also pits USC’s highly efficient offense against a Husky defense had was ranked 22nd nationally in S&P+ last week.
Washington may be picked to finish in the bottom tier of the Pac-12, but they’re not a push over and will be a challenge for the Trojans.