Preview: USC vs. UCLA
Gary Klein and Lindsey Thiry preview USC’s game against UCLA on Saturday.
USC and UCLA will play for the Pac-12 South Division title Saturday, and the winner will earn a trip to the conference championship game next week in Santa Clara.
The Trojans are 7-4 overall and 5-2 in the Pac-12 Conference. The Bruins are 8-3 and 5-3.
Last week, USC lost at Oregon, 48-28, while UCLA defeated Utah, 17-9.
UCLA has defeated USC for three consecutive seasons. The Trojans last won, 50-0, in 2011 at the Coliseum.
USC’s Clay Helton will be the fourth Trojans coach that Jim Mora will oppose in the rivalry since he became coach at UCLA in 2012.
The game is scheduled to kick off at 12:30 p.m. at the Coliseum and will be broadcast on ABC or ESPN2.
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