Utah State quarterback Bryson Barnes, right, passes to wide receiver Jalen Royals during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Southern California, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Southern California wide receiver Ja'Kobi Lane, left, is tackled by Utah State safety Jordan Vincent during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Southern California quarterback Miller Moss passes during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Utah State, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Southern California wide receiver Makai Lemon, left, jumps in for a touchdown as Utah State safety Jordan Vincent defends during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Southern California running back Woody Marks, left, runs the ball as Utah State defensive end Gabe Peterson misses a tackle during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Southern California wide receiver Zachariah Branch, left, fends off Utah State cornerback Avante Dickerson during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)