Utah fell from the top spot, but only to No. 2.
Jon Wilner The San Jose Mercury News Week 1 featured two high-profile showdowns and Week Two included one gigantic upset, but Week Three will shape the Pac-12 season to a greater extent than any other.
It’s also the most visible week of the season for the conference, with four games on broadcast television, including a rare 7:30 p.m. kickoff on Fox.1. USC Last week: 2Comment: Transfers Brenden Rice and Terrell Bynum are good receivers but have been afterthoughts in USC’s passing game. Maybe that will change. Or maybe the Trojans are just that loaded.Next up: vs. San Diego State
Comment: Utah fans should be rooting as hard for Florida to win as they do for BYU to lose. Okay, maybe not that hard, but still — a collapse by the Gators would be bad news for the Utes.Comment: Forget the Coug Raid; somebody needs to craft a nickname for the defense. That’s where the identity of this team lies.
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