Winners of six straight with a full game lead over UCLA in the standings, USC has put themselves in a strong spot to claim a Pac-12 title. Andy Enfield’s group finally looks comfortable in their style and it’s showing in big ways. The Trojans are 12-1 since the calendar’s turned over to 2021.
2. Oregon Ducks (12-4, 7-3)
Riding a three-game winning streak, more and more of the moxie of this Ducks group is rearing it’s head, especially as every game’s importance becomes stacked with an increased urgency.