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FILE - In this Friday, Sept. 29, 2017 file photo, Southern California quarterback Sam Darnold prepares to throw a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Washington State in Pullman, Wash. After 13 consecutive victories, Sam Darnold had almost forgotten what it felt like to go back to work after a loss. Darnold is back in practice with a renewed vigor this week after his imperfect performance in the No. 14 Trojans’ 30-27 loss at No. 11 Washington State last Friday, Sept. 29, 2017.(AP Photo/Young Kwak, File)

Darnold, USC rebounding after “terrible feeling” of 1st loss

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Southern California wide receiver Tyler Vaughns (21) runs with the ball while defended by Washington State cornerback Darrien Molton (3) during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Pullman, Wash., Friday, Sept. 29, 2017. Washington State won 30-27. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)

No. 14 USC hopes WR Vaughns can boost sagging passing game

By DAN GREENSPAN - Associated Press

Washington State linebacker Isaac Dotson (31) tackles Nevada running back Kelton Moore (23) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Pullman, Wash., Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)

No. 16 Washington State’s defense prepares to face Darnold

By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS - Associated Press

Southern California wide receiver Steven Mitchell Jr. left, can't reach a pass intended for him while under pressure from Texas defensive back Davante Davis during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

No. 4 USC rallies for double-overtime win over Texas, 27-24

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Southern California quarterback Sam Darnold passes during the first half of an NCAA college football game against the Western Michigan, Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

USC’s Darnold looks for quick rebound from “weird” opener

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Darnold returns for No. 4 USC’s opener vs Western Michigan

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Southern California quarterback Sam Darnold speaks at Pac-12 NCAA college football Media Day, Thursday, July 27, 2017, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

USC QB Sam Darnold adjusting to life in the spotlight

By DAN GREENSPAN - Associated Press

USC unsettled at receiver, up front coming out of spring

By DAN GREENSPAN - Associated Press

Southern California place kicker Matt Boermeester kicks the game winning field goal against Penn State during the second half of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game Monday, Jan. 2, 2017, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

USC hits field goal at gun, beats Penn State in epic Rose Bowl

By Greg Beacham - Associated Press

Washington leads AP All-Pac-12 team with 6 players

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - In this Saturday, Oct. 8, 2016, file photo, Southern California quarterback Sam Darnold looks to pass during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Colorado in Los Angeles. The Trojans will attempt to build on their three-game winning streak Thursday night at the Coliseum against weary California, which had a short week to prepare for the Pac-12 showdown. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Darnold, Jones lead USC over Cal 45-24

By DAN GREENSPAN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 3, 2016, file photo, Arizona quarterback Khalil Tate (14) passes during the second half of an NCAA college football game against BYU, in Phoenix. Arizona takes on USC on Saturday. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)

Darnold throws for 5 scores, USC routs Arizona 48-14

By BOB BAUM - Associated Press

From left to right: Southern California wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster, offensive tackle Chuma Edoga and offensive tackle Chad Wheeler (72) celebrate after Smith-Schuster scored a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Arizona State Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ryan Kang)

USC’s Darnold forcing opponents to account for his mobility

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