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Picks are in for Week 5 of college football: Stanford, Clemson, Oregon and Oklahoma State earn full trust

Stanford wide receiver Trenton Irwin makes a touchdown catch against UCLA defensive back Denzel Fisher during the second half of their game Saturday.
(Marcio Jose Sanchez / Associated Press)
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Each week, the Los Angeles Times’ college football experts — it’s how they refer to themselves — will make choices on a variety of games.

Warning: If they could accurately predict results, they wouldn’t be reporters or editors. Their picks:

Ben Bolch

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Miami at Duke: Miami, 31-20

USC at Washington State: USC, 28-27

North Carolina at Georgia Tech: Georgia Tech, 35-31

Arizona State at Stanford: Stanford, 42-28

Memphis at Central Florida: Central Florida, 38-31

Clemson at Virginia Tech: Clemson, 30-20

Oklahoma State at Texas Tech: Texas Tech, 35-28

North Illinois at San Diego State: San Diego State, 27-21

Colorado at UCLA: UCLA, 35-24

California at Oregon: Oregon, 38-28

Zach Helfand

Miami at Duke: Duke, 27-24

USC at Washington State: USC, 45-41

North Carolina at Georgia Tech: Georgia Tech, 35-28

Arizona State at Stanford: Stanford, 31-17

Memphis at Central Florida: Central Florida, 31-30

Clemson at Virginia Tech: Clemson, 21-17

Oklahoma State at Texas Tech: Oklahoma State, 52-41

North Illinois at San Diego State: San Diego State, 35-21

Colorado at UCLA: UCLA, 31-28

California at Oregon: Oregon, 34-21

Mike Hiserman

Miami at Duke: Duke, 24-21

USC at Washington State: USC, 48-41

North Carolina at Georgia Tech: Georgia Tech, 38-24

Arizona State at Stanford: Stanford, 38-24

Memphis at Central Florida: Central Florida, 35-31

Clemson at Virginia Tech: Clemson, 30-17

Oklahoma State at Texas Tech: Oklahoma State, 56-45

North Illinois at San Diego State: San Diego State, 31-17

Colorado at UCLA: Colorado, 35-34

California at Oregon: Oregon, 31-27

Angel Rodriguez

Miami at Duke: Miami, 28-17

USC at Washington State: Washington State, 32-27

North Carolina at Georgia Tech: North Carolina, 24-20

Arizona State at Stanford: Stanford, 42-28

Memphis at Central Florida: Memphis, 38-14

Clemson at Virginia Tech: Clemson, 31-24

Oklahoma State at Texas Tech: Oklahoma State, 51-38

North Illinois at San Diego State: Northern Illinois, 24-20

Colorado at UCLA: UCLA, 35-32

California at Oregon: Oregon, 45-32

David Wharton

Miami at Duke: Miami, 28-21

USC at Washington State: USC, 35-31

North Carolina at Georgia Tech: Georgia Tech, 30-24

Arizona State at Stanford: Stanford, 42-27

Memphis at Central Florida: Central Florida, 42-38

Clemson at Virginia Tech: Clemson, 24-21

Oklahoma State at Texas Tech: Oklahoma State, 45-42

North Illinois at San Diego State: San Diego State, 28-17

Colorado at UCLA: UCLA, 28-27

California at Oregon: Oregon, 34-21

Last week/season

Bolch: 5-5; 25-15

Helfand: 5-5; 21-19

Hiserman: 2-8; 18-22

Rodriguez: 5-5; 24-16

Wharton: 7-3; 27-13

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