20 USC beat Arizona 34-30 on Saturday. “A lot of teams would like to be in that position.”USC (2-0, 2-0 Pac-12) was outplayed by Arizona State last week before scoring two touchdowns in the final three minutes of a 28-27 victory. Another drive into the red zone, another trip without points. “That's the bottom line.”THE TAKEAWAYUSC played undisciplined at times and was disjointed at times on offense, particularly in the red zone. Against Arizona, the Trojans struggled with penalties and capitalizing in the red zone.

6 in this weeks College Football Playoff rankings, Oregon will put its eight-game winning streak on the line Saturday night when it hosts Arizona. The Ducks can clinch the North Division title and a spot in the Pac-12 Championship Game with a victory. ET, ESPN LINE: Oregon -27Although Oregon is almost a four-touchdown favorite, the Wildcats will have their full attention. Arizona embarrassed the Ducks, 44-15, last year in Tucson, a loss that still stings some Oregon players. Oregon leads the series with Arizona 26-17, including a 14-5 advantage in Eugene, but has lost three of the last five meetings.

Tate is likely to remain the starter for the Wildcats, who carry a three-game losing streak into Saturdays matchup against visiting Oregon State. Arizona has won the last two meetings against the Beavers and holds a 24-15-1 lead in the series. Oregon State has committed just two turnovers this season. Arizona has had 18 plays go for 40 or more yards this season, which ranks tied for third in the country. PREDICTION: Arizona 34, Oregon State 24

Quarterback Khalil Tate #14 of the Arizona Wildcats looks to pass during the first half of the NCAAF game against the Texas Tech Red Raiders at Arizona Stadium on September 14, 2019 in Tucson, Arizona. Wide receiver Brian Casteel had five catches for 105 yards and two touchdowns at USC, giving the Wildcats their first 100-yard receiving game of the season. Stanford has won the last five meetings against Arizona and holds a 16-14 edge in the all-time series. Arizona has not intercepted a pass in their last three contests after recording nine in their first four games. PREDICTION: Arizona 31, Stanford 17More college football scoresCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

STANFORD, Calif. Arizona coach Kevin Sumlin understands the heightened level of interest in his quarterback situation, but he's more concerned about the big picture. Wide receiver Brian Casteel had five catches for 105 yards and two touchdowns at USC, giving the Wildcats their first 100-yard receiving game of the season. Stanford has won the last five meetings against Arizona and holds a 16-14 edge in the all-time series. Arizona has not intercepted a pass in their last three contests after recording nine in their first four games. PREDICTION: Arizona 31, Stanford 17More college football scores

Hunter Bryant #1 of the Washington Huskies looks on against the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors in the fourth quarter during their game at Husky Stadium on September 14, 2019 in Seattle, Washington. The surging Wildcats look to extend their winning streak to five games Saturday against visiting Washington, which struggled offensively in last week's 23-13 loss to Stanford. While Arizona ranks seventh in the country in total offense at 539.2 yards per game, Washington offensive coordinator Bush Hamdan drew criticism after his unit underperformed against a shaky Stanford defense in last week's loss. Washington has won the last two meetings versus Arizona and holds a 21-11-1 edge in the all-time series. PREDICTION: Arizona 31, Washington 27More college football scoresCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

Quarterback Khalil Tate #14 of the Arizona Wildcats looks to pass during the first half of the NCAAF game against the Texas Tech Red Raiders at Arizona Stadium on September 14, 2019 in Tucson, Arizona. Arizona has won six of the eight meetings since Colorado joined the Pac-12 in 2011, including 42-34 and 45-42 victories the last two seasons. Montez ranks second in the Pac-12 with his average of 291 passing yards per game and has thrown for 594 combined yards and six TDs in his last two game against Arizona. Arizona is tops in the FBS with nine interceptions after picking off only seven passes all of last season. PREDICTION: Colorado 34, Arizona 31More college football scoresCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

Quarterback Khalil Tate #14 of the Arizona Wildcats looks to pass during the first half of the NCAAF game against the Texas Tech Red Raiders at Arizona Stadium on September 14, 2019 in Tucson, Arizona. "Give our guys credit," said UCLA coach Chip Kelly, who improved to 4-13 in two seasons in Westwood. UCLA is plus-13 in turnovers in wins under Kelly and minus-13 in turnovers in losses. Arizona ranks fifth nationally in rushing (307.7 yards per game) and has converted 58.7 percent of its third down attempts which ranks third nationally behind Baylor and Oklahoma. PREDICTION: Arizona 45, UCLA 34More college football scoresCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.