USC vs Ohio State Halloween Test | USC Trojans Football News

USC Trojans face a monumental test at home against Ohio State Buckeyes on Halloween, the first Big Ten showdown at the Coliseum since 2008. With Jayden Maiava back under center and a returning offensive line, USC looks strong — especially at home, where they were undefeated last season. But Ohio State, a national title favorite favored by 7.5 points, brings firepower and a brutal schedule that could make this a trap game. New defensive coordinator Gary Patterson adds intrigue, and with a chance to prove they belong among the elite, USC’s playoff hopes hinge on beating the Buckeyes — and maybe even more. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d688f2331b288779