When: 7 p.m. Saturday at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin
Records: Texas (1-1, 0-0 Big 12); USC (1-1, 0-1 Pac-12)
TV: FOX
What's on the line?
Along comes another pivotal game in the Tom Herman era at Texas, facing a top-25 team at home, one that just so happens to be a national power, in prime time on national TV. A win over the Trojans would likely put Herman back in the good graces of Texas fans. A loss would signal more of the same to a restless fan base.