USC Romps: Pac-10 Survives Shaky Start

Joe McKnight dives into the end zone Things looked pretty bleak for the Pac-10 Thursday night when one of its marquis teams, Oregon, went without a first down the entire first half and lost to Boise State 19-8. The nationally televised beating the Ducks took was even worse than the score would indicate. Then USC’s season almost took a turn for the worse this morning as its toughest opponent, No. 6 Ohio State, barely got by Navy, 31-27, in a game they should have won handily. Party poke