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Stanford Coach Jim Harbaugh says play Saturday was not a jab at USC Coach Pete Carroll, but others are not so sure.
The other conference schools are catching up to the Trojans, thanks to experienced coaching staffs and more talented players being available.
Freshman lineman is back at practice after a trip home to Hawaii to sort things out.
The two say they understand that the coaches are going to stick with the freshman quarterback despite his recent struggles, and stay focused on helping the overall offense.
Embattled coach, whose five-year record is a disappointing 35-25, says he's proceeding 'full speed ahead.'
UCLA will try to find consistency with its rushing attack against Arizona State, which has the 21st-ranked rushing defense in the nation.
Despite their conferences' non-BCS status, the two unbeatens finally appear to be on even footing with other top contenders in the goofy, much-maligned system for determining a national champion.
A campus football stadium in Westwood was in the works in 1960s but never made it off the drawing board. Opposition from local residents, some with political connections, may have turned tide.
Coach Pete Carroll says he has no intention of replacing the freshman quarterback, who had a four-turnover performance in a 55-21 loss to Stanford on Saturday.
UCLA is on the fringe of bowl eligibility with a 5-5 record, but its chances are hurt by the fact all five losses came in conference play.
He took over a one-win team in 2007, and has transformed the Cardinal into a contender this year with wins against Oregon and USC.
Ohio State has already clinched a Rose Bowl berth but still has a lot to play for -- it's Michigan week, after all.
Florida, Alabama and Texas retain the top three spots. USC falls from No. 9 to No. 18, just behind No. 17 Stanford.
The tables have turned when it comes to the caliber of the athletes at the two football programs.
Top-ranked Gators don't look like a team that is favored to win a third national title in four years, but they just keep rolling along.
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