College Football Playoff, USC and Oregon
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The game followed an 81–70 win for NC State over Boise State, and because of delays in the game typical of college hoops games and the break between contests, ESPN’s schedule of programming wound up being pretty significantly backed up. USC would ultimately come out on top, avoiding overtime with an 83–81 win in Maui.
Oregon's offense overwhelmed the USC defense and got just enough stops to pull away for a 42-27 victory on Saturday
Week 13 was relatively quiet, as a handful of SEC teams hosted FCS opponents and cruised to victory. That said, losses by both USC and Missouri are sure to shake up the rankings.
The No. 15 USC Trojans saw their College Football Playoff chances evaporate in a 42-27 road loss to the No. 7 Oregon Ducks. USC allowed Oregon to rush for 179 yards on the ground. Was this a result of
No. 15 USC is unable to pull off an upset over No. 7 Oregon on the road, all but ending their quest to earn a College Football Playoff berth for the first time.