USC football morning report
Stat of the day: USC is 9-3 against Utah and 2-1 against the Utes in Salt Lake City.
USC, ranked 20th, plays 19th-ranked Utah on Saturday at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City.
The Trojans improved to 5-2 overall, 4-1 in Pac-12 Conference play after a 56-28 victory over Colorado at the Coliseum.
Utah -- 5-1, 2-1 -- needed double overtime to defeat Oregon State, 29-23, last Thursday in Corvallis, Ore.
In The Times:
- A look inside the College Football Playoff system
- Former players congratulate Cody Kessler on record-breaking performance
Around the Web:
- Javorius Allen “running toward success”
- California produces the most NFL players
- “Unbroken” movie trailer
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