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USC’s odds of winning the College Football Playoff fall after defeat

Stanford receiver Devon Cajuste hauls in a touchdown pass against USC safety Chris Hawkins with three seconds left in the second quarter Saturday.

Stanford receiver Devon Cajuste hauls in a touchdown pass against USC safety Chris Hawkins with three seconds left in the second quarter Saturday.

(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
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USC has a 2-1 record.

UCLA is 3-0.

But the Trojans’ and Bruins’ chances of winning the College Football Playoff are equal, according to Bovada.

USC’s odds fell from 14-1 to 25-1 after a 41-31 defeat by Stanford on Saturday.

UCLA’s odds fell from 22-1 to 25-1 after a 24-23 victory over Brigham Young.

Undefeated Ohio State is the favorite at 7-4.

USC, ranked 19th in the AP Poll, plays Arizona State in Tempe, Ariz., on Saturday.

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