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October 30, 2009

It's a Big Game for Trojans, and Pete Carroll

Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times

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The Pacific 10 Conference football championship is on the line.

A shot at the Bowl Championship Series title game also could be in play.

So USC's game on Saturday at Oregon is huge for the Trojans.

For Pete Carroll as well.

While USC's coach is far more beloved than embattled, there are rumblings among Trojans fans aching for a trip to a postseason game at the Rose Bowl that is not considered a consolation prize.

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