LINCOLN—Matt Rhule said Nebraska football is 'at a crossroads.' The Huskers are 6-3 after a 21-17 loss to No. 23 USC. In that loss, the Big Red also lost starti

The teams last met in the 1996 Rose Bowl, which the Trojans won 41-32. The Trojans are 14.5-point favorites in the latest Northwestern vs. USC odds, while the over/under for total points scored is 50.

No. 20 Southern California stayed in the College Football Playoff race with a 38-17 victory over Northwestern. Makai Lemon had a touchdown catch and a scoring run while making 11 receptions for a career-high 161 yards.

USC Trojans' quarterback Jayden Maiava had a bounce-back performance in the 38-17 win over the Northwestern Wildcats. The Trojans' quarterback threw for nearly 300 yards and combined for three scores to keep their College Football Playoff hopes alive.

USC vs. Iowa will be an early game, with kickoff at 12:30 p.m. Pacific time. The game will be televised by either CBS or Big Ten Network, with that to be announced following this week's games.

Nebraska football, once again, is looking to pick up the pieces, reflect and regroup after a disappointing loss and before what has become a more-difficult-than-expected matchup. UCLA Week is here. The Huskers (6-3 overall,

It's certainly not impossible, but if the initial College Football Playoff rankings are any indication, UCLA was doomed from the start. The committee released its first round of rankings on Tuesday and if the CFP started today, the Bruins will have played five Top 25 opponents this season.