Back to the USC Trojans Newsfeed

USC vs. ASU preview 2019: Which units have the edge?

How can one describe the 2019 iteration of USC vs. ASU? Medium on medium.

The Sun Devils are 5-3. The Trojans are 5-4. Who will lock in bowl eligibility first?

Here’s a look at how the matchup weighs out:

Trojan pass offense vs. Sun Devil pass defense

With USC’s running back situation still looking quite iffy, it’s a good thing they face an ASU pass defense which can be gotten at. At least on paper.

The Sun Devils rank 90th in passing offense, giving up 243 yards per game. Allowing a passer rating of 132.