USC Now morning report: Stanford games come down to the kicker
USC kicker Andre Heidari celebrates after the Trojans beat Stanford on Nov. 16, 2013.
(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
Fact of the day: Former USC kicker Andre Heidari kicked the game-winning field goal against Stanford the last two seasons.
Fourth-year junior kicker Alex Wood is a first-year starter for USC this season.
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