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Jared Goff will be rooting for the visitors in his home stadium Thursday night. Although the former California quarterback spends his Sundays on the Coliseum sideline with the Los Angeles Rams, the No. 1 pick still pays close attention to his Golden Bears (4-3, 2-2 Pac-12) and their resilient season following his early departure for the NFL. When Cal faces resurgent Southern California (4-3, 3-2), Goff will be on that sideline again to see whether his successor, Davis Webb, can do something he never did: Beat the Trojans. Continue to Article

October 26, 2016 6:12:pm EST

With his Friday night free, Southern California left tackle Chad Wheeler watched California's 52-49 double-overtime victory over Oregon. USC quarterback Sam Darnold acknowledged the strong likelihood of another West Coast offensive bonanza. USC has also been putting up points since Darnold replaced Max Browne as starter, scoring a season-high 48 in its last game against Arizona. Continue to Article

October 23, 2016 11:45:pm EST

The last time Oregon traveled south to play California, the teams wound up scoring a combined 100 points. Two years later, it's hard to imagine the scoreboard getting much less of a workout when the defense-challenged Ducks (2-4, 0-3 Pac-12) and Bears (3-3, 1-2) meet Friday night. Oregon is surrendering 41.8 points per game - 125th nationally out of 128 FBS teams - and is coming off a 70-21 loss two weeks ago to No. 5 Washington. Continue to Article

October 20, 2016 2:47:pm EST

The bye week always seems to come at the right time for Southern California wide receiver Deontay Burnett. Burnett parlayed extra reps in practice as a freshman into strong performances when the Trojans were beset by injuries last season. Now Burnett gets extra time to prepare after starting slot receiver Steven Mitchell tore his ACL in the win at Arizona last Saturday. Continue to Article

October 19, 2016 2:48:pm EST

The bye week always seems to come at the right time for Southern California wide receiver Deontay Burnett. Burnett parlayed extra reps in practice as a freshman into strong performances when the Trojans were beset by injuries last season. Now Burnett gets extra time to prepare after starting slot receiver Steven Mitchell tore his ACL in the win at Arizona last Saturday. Continue to Article

October 19, 2016 2:48:pm EST