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LOS ANGELES (AP) — For a coach who took three Oklahoma teams to the College Football Playoff, Lincoln Riley sure doesn't profess much interest in the rankings that are telling the college football world he's got a shot to get No.

Ranked No. 9 in the initial College Football Playoff poll, Southern California is home in Los Angeles on Saturday to continue its pursuit of a Pac-12 Conference

Grading Oregon's road triumph over California

After a month away from the Coliseum, the Trojans return for a two week homestand that kicks off with hosting California on Saturday, Nov. 5 on Homecoming weekend.

Cal falls easily to the Pac-12 favorite Ducks as the season continues to slip away

Cal loses their first of four key matchups in their hopes of seeing the postseason this year. The biggest storyline was Jack Plummer being pulled from the game late in the game due to injury. What lies ahead for the Bears now that the quarterback situation is in the air.

Achieving breakout feats on the field is new to Sturdivant this season, yet his poise and athletic prowess may shroud the 20-year-old in a veteran disguise — natural, one may denote. Maybe that’s because he is. The successor of an excellent athletic genepool, Sturdivant was destined to trounce his own achievements in the sporting world. 

Despite only playing for a single quarter, second string quarterback Kai Millner brought hope to a near-empty stadium littered largely with Oregon green.

Bo Nix threw three touchdown passes and ran for three more scores to lead No. 8 Oregon to a 42-24 victory over California on Saturday for its seventh straight win.

Quarterback Bo Nix accounted for six touchdowns, three on the ground and three with a 412-yard passing assault, and eighth-ranked Oregon routed California 42-24