Pac-10 Picks

Friday Louisiana Tech at USC (-2)

TV: 3:30 p.m., FSN

Hackett salvages a .500 season and his job. The pick: USC 42, La Tech 34

Saturday Arizona at Arizona State (-1)

TV: 10 a.m., ABC

Surf’s up for the Sun Devils

The pick: Arizona State 23, Arizona 12

Notre Dame at Stanford (-6)

TV: 5 p.m., ABC

We get to find out just how far Notre Dame has fallen.

The pick: Stanford 35, Notre Dame 28

Washington State at Hawaii (-5.5)

TV: 8 p.m., FSN

WAC champ vs. Pac-10 cellar dweller used to be a good matchup. Not this year.

The pick: Hawaii 45, WSU 21

Last week: 4-0, against the spread, 4-0. Overall: 44-25; against the spread, 34-35.