College Football Betting Preview and Pick - Oregon Ducks Underdogs vs Trojans at USC

The NCAA college football betting menu features a clash between USC and Oregon on Saturday, with the host Trojans trying to win both for fans supporting them and bettors backing them.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Betting fans backing the USC Trojans here saw them at Sportsbook as -14-point favorites in this college football clash. (Check back shortly for Sportsbook totals at sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark as none was available at the time this preview was written.)

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 41-30 win for the Trojans. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.

Oregon Ducks vs USC Trojans Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

USC will face the 3-5 Oregon Ducks, who own a 1-6-1 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the USC Trojans are 2-6 so far this season while the Ducks are 6-2. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and USC vs Oregon injuries news.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the USC Trojans rated this week at No. 37 and the Oregon Ducks sitting at No. 69.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits USC's No. 56-ranked offense, averaging 30.38 PPG, against a Oregon defense that ranks No. 125 this week at 42.25 PPG. The USC aerial game is averaging 259 yards per game, less than the Oregon Ducks secondary allows through the air, 295 YPG per game.

Defensively, the Oregon Ducks feature the league's No. 116-rated road run defense, allowing 273.67 yards per game. USC, meanwhile, ranks No. 28 in rushing offense at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

In their last game, Oregon's aerial attack generated 489 yards and the Ducks came away with a 54-35 victory over Arizona State at Autzen Stadium.

Ronald Jones II ran through the California defense for 223 yards in USC's last game, handing the Golden Bears a 45-24 setback on Thursday at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

Betting Trends
  • Oregon is 1-8-1 ATS in its last 10 games
  • Oregon is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Oregon's last 5 games
  • Oregon is 16-6-1 ATS in its last 23 games on the road
  • Southern California is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Southern California's last 7 games
  • Southern California is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
  • Southern California is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Oregon home to Stanford, Saturday, November 12th
USC at Washington, Saturday, November 12th

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