Pac-10 Picks

Oregon State at No. 18 USC (-15)

The last time OSU beat USC (1967), O.J. Simpson had linemen blocking all obstacles, not lawyers. USC will add to its 24-game win streak over the Beavers.

The pick: Trojans 33, Beavers 17.

Cal at Oklahoma (-3)

Another Big 12 test for the Golden Bears and another failure.

The pick: Sooners 24, Bears 12

Iowa at No. 16 Arizona (-11)

TV: 7:15 p.m. Fox Sports Net.

The last time the Hawkeyes lost to Iowa State, they beat Arizona in the next game. The Hawkeyes may have lost to Iowa State last Saturday, but they will not beat the Wildcats.

The pick: Wildcats 31, Hawkeyes 14

North Texas at Arizona State (-38) The Sun Devils will take out their frustration on the Eagles.

The pick: Sun Devils 45, Eagles 10.

North Carolina (-8.5) at Stanford

TV: 3 p.m. Fox Sports Net.

Take this game inside and give them a basketball. Then it may be entertaining.

The pick: Tar Heels 24, Cardinal 14

Idaho at Washington State (-18)

Vandals better remember to bring their walking shoes. Eight miles is a long way to go in cleats.

The pick: Cougars 35, Vandals 21

San Jose St. at No. 22 Oregon (-24)

Oregon might not know the way to San Jose, but odds are the Ducks know their way through San Jose St.

The pick: Ducks 55, Spartans 13

No. 4 UCLA (-27) at Houston TV: 12:30 p.m. FX Cade McNown will pad his stats once again.

The pick: Bruins 57, Cougars 20

BYU at No. 9 Washington (-9.5)

TV: 12:30 p.m. ABC BYU players may want to start their mission work early; like right after this game.

The pick: Huskies 42, Cougars 19