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Week 11 Defensive Preview: USC (5–4)

Scheme: Base 3-4

Defensive Coordinators: Clancy Pendergast

Week 6 Recap: Defeated Oregon State 38-21

Pass Defense: 67 % completion percentage, 302 passing yards allowed and 1 touchdown

Rush Defense: 31 rushing yards on 32 attempts, 1.03 yards per attempt, with 2 touchdowns

Total Defense: 0 turnovers, 332 yards total offense allowed, 9-19 on third downs

Defensive Line:

Opposed to weeks past, Cal has to face a defensive line possessing size. The average D-lineman on the Trojans is around 6 feet 4 inches, with no players shorter than 6 foot 3.