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UCLA vs. USC: Let's call it a bowl game!
The local teams won't make it to the Rose Bowl or the BCS title game, so here's to Saturday's game when mediocre USC takes on middling UCLA.
The local teams won't make it to the Rose Bowl or the BCS title game, so here's to Saturday's game when mediocre...
This time, UCLA is the hot team coming in
Second-year UCLA Coach Rick Neuheisel and his once-struggling team will arrive at the Coliseum riding a three-game Pac-10 winning streak. The 6-5 Bruins have designs on a postseason invitation.
Second-year UCLA Coach Rick Neuheisel and his once-struggling team will arrive...
Decking the Hall with Bruins and Trojans
A rundown of the 37 players from UCLA and USC who have been inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.
Thirty-seven players from UCLA and USC have been inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame, enough for the Bruins and Trojans to warrant their own wing. Twenty...
30 years ago: USC 49, UCLA 14
A look back at the 1979 crosstown rivalry game between the Bruins and the Trojans.
USC 49, UCLA 14
For USC and UCLA, anything goes -- in any sport
The intracity rivalry isn't confined to football and basketball. Whenever and wherever Trojans and Bruins get together, whether on the track, in the pool or across a volleyball net, sparks are sure to
The intracity rivalry isn't confined to football and basketball...
Sam Dickerson's game-winning catch for USC in 1969 still cause for debate
Dickerson caught the game-winning touchdown pass that helped USC defeat UCLA, 14-12, at the Coliseum. Fans still argue over whether he was inbounds.
Dickerson caught the game-winning touchdown pass that helped USC defeat UCLA, 14-12, at the Coliseum. Fans still argue over...
The city could be UCLA's for the taking
For the first time in a long time, the Bruins are the team with the momentum heading into crosstown rivalry game against USC. UCLA players seem to know it, even if they won't say it.
For the first time in a long time, the Bruins are the team with the momentum heading...
USC's Chris Galippo won't make excuses
Linebacker has been right in the middle of Trojans recent blowout losses.
Linebacker has been right in the middle of Trojans' recent blowout losses.
Loyola Marymount rallies to defeat Trojans, 67-59
Lions trailed by 12 points in the second half.
Lions trailed by 12 points in the second half.
Up next for USC: Saturday vs. Loyola Marymount
The Trojans are missing three players and North Carolina transfer Alex Stepheson. Loyola Marymount's Drew Viney, a transfer from Oregon, has scored 52 points in his last two games.
USC today VS. LOYOLA MARYMOUNT When : 5 p.m.
Stanley Havili ready to move forward
The Trojans fullback didn't want to talk after the 55-21 loss at Stanford last weekend. He foresees a strong finish to the season for USC and himself.
The Trojans fullback didn't want to talk after the 55-21 loss at Stanford last weekend. He foresees a strong finish...
Donte Smith drops weight, finds role as point guard
Smith started only three games last season and played little down the stretch because of his weight, but he played the entire 40 minutes Tuesday against UC Riverside.
Smith started only three games last season and played little down the stretch because of his weight, but...
Letters: USC fans are unforgiving
Pete Carroll and the Trojans (but mostly Pete Carroll) get ripped for second big loss in three weeks.
Pete Carroll and the Trojans (but mostly Pete Carroll) get ripped for second big loss in three weeks.
USC in the Sugar Bowl? Not such a sweet possibility
The Times' college football writer gives the answers to readers' questions.
Times college football writer Chris Dufresne gives the answers to readers' questions.
Bye week gives USC coaches a chance to hit recruiting trail
While some assistants go out of state, Coach Pete Carroll stays in town and runs into other Pac-10 coaches.
While some assistants go out of state, Coach Pete Carroll stays in town and runs into other Pac-10 coaches.
Trojans put it on the line
Defense hasn't been able to stop the run against Stanford or Oregon.
Through the first half of the season, USC's defensive line was regarded as one of college football's best, a young and talented group that stuffed the run and led the nation in sacks.
Trojans to play host to Loyola Marymount
Up next for USC VS. LOYOLA MARYMOUNT Saturday, 5 p.m., Galen Center, 710 AM.
Backups back up Barkley role
With an open day this week after a blowout loss against Stanford, USC quarterbacks Aaron Corp and Mitch Mustain are once again competing, though not for a starting position.
They have two points of view
Stanford Coach Jim Harbaugh says play Saturday was not a jab at USC Coach Pete Carroll, but others are not so sure.
USC won't play Stanford again until Oct. 9, but memories of Saturday's humiliating 55-21 defeat at the Coliseum are sure to linger for the Trojans.
Who would have guessed? Rick Neuheisel has UCLA playing as well as USC
Text messages from press row . . .
Who would have imagined that in only his second season, Rick Neuheisel would have UCLA playing as well as USC? . . .
It's a strong start for Marcus Simmons and USC
The junior guard scores a career-high 18 points to help Kevin O'Neill get a victory in his debut as Trojans coach.
The junior guard scores a career-high 18 points to help Kevin O'Neill get a victory in his debut as Trojans coach.
Gap play is working against USC
The other conference schools are catching up to the Trojans, thanks to experienced coaching staffs and more talented players being available.
The other conference schools are catching up to the Trojans, thanks to experienced coaching staffs and more talented players being available.
USC's Lewis stands alone in this crowd
As the only returning starter on a team that saw three stars leave early and a coach resign, the senior guard will be a marked man every time he's on court this season.
As the only returning starter on a team that saw three stars leave early and a coach resign, the senior...
Trojans look for answers to debacle
Players try to regroup on the wake of 55-21 loss to Stanford.
Players try to regroup on the wake of 55-21 loss to Stanford.
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