Pac-10 picks
USC (-17) at Washington State
Time: 4 p.m. Saturday (TBS)
Cougar offense hasn’t been the same against a top-notch defense.
The pick: USC 34, WSU 13
Oregon at Arizona State (-1.5)
Time: 12:30 p.m. Saturday (ABC)
Ducks have their day in the sun – and please, no replays.
The pick: Oregon 38, Arizona State 24
California (-9) at Oregon State
Time: 1 p.m. Saturday
Lynch and Forsett spell more wins for the Bears.
The pick: Cal 45, Oregon St. 20
Washington at Arizona (-3.5)
Time: 7 p.m. Saturday
The Stanback show is extended for one more night.
The pick: Washington 20, Arizona 14
Stanford at UCLA (-23.5)
Time: 7:15 p.m. Saturday (FSN)
Stanford’s starting to look like the Temple of the West this year.
The pick: UCLA 40, Stanford 10
Last week:
Straight up, 4-1; against the spread, 1-4.
On the year:
Straight up, 24-6; against the spread, 10-16-1.