The USC Trojans were on the brink of a College Football Playoff appearance in Year 4 under Head Coach Lincoln Riley, heading into Eugene, Oregon, to face their bitter rival, the Ducks, in their first rivalry game in Big Ten competition on Saturday.

The No. 15 USC Trojans suffered a loss against the No. 7 Oregon Ducks, falling to 8-3, and the Trojans will next face their cross-town rivals, the UCLA Bruins. The Trojans face interesting betting odds for their final regular season game.

The Rose Bowl is about a 26-mile drive from UCLA’s main campus, while SoFi is closer at about 13 miles away. Rose Bowl attendance has been tracking at an all-time low pace, according to the L.A. Times, potentially due to the distance or the Bruins’ poor performances since moving to the Big Ten last season.

Last week, USC was ranked No. 16 in the college football USA TODAY US LBM Coaches Poll. Following Saturday's 42-27 loss to Oregon, the Trojans dropped four spots in the poll, and are now ranked No. 20.

The No. 15 USC Trojans are coming off a 42-27 loss to the No. 7 Oregon Ducks, and the UCLA Bruins face a three-loss Washington team. For their final game of the

Lincoln Riley was not in good spirits after the USC Trojans were humbled by the Oregon Ducks in Week 13. The loss, in all likelihood, eliminates the Trojans from CFP contention.

Oregon Ducks quarterback Dante Moore is receiving a ton of NFL Draft hype after his performance against the USC Trojans.

All the hope the Trojans built went down the drain in the loss to Oregon. The coaching staff could not get this team to play clean football