Overview
- Kickoff is 12:30 p.m. PT (3:30 p.m. ET) at Autzen Stadium, with a national broadcast on CBS and streaming on Paramount+ and Fubo.
- The matchup carries de facto College Football Playoff stakes and could influence Big Ten title positioning, with both teams entering 6-1 in league play.
- Sportsbooks moved the line from roughly Oregon -8 to about -10/-10.5, reflecting market confidence in the Ducks.
- USC’s explosive passing attack led by Jayden Maiava with receivers Makai Lemon and Ja’Kobi Lane faces Oregon’s top-ranked pass defense by yards allowed and efficiency.
- Availability remains a factor, with USC listing RB Eli Sanders and CB Chasen Johnson out and several players questionable, while Oregon lists WR Evan Stewart and CB Trey McNutt out with multiple others questionable.