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In this rare season of diminishing rewards, the real-world meaning of USC's game against Arizona today comes down to where the Trojans will finish among the also-rans of the Pacific-10 Conference and which San Diego bowl game they will likely play in.

Arizona sophomore offensive tackle Vaughn Dotsy, right, blocks for quarterback Matt Scott.

LOS ANGELES a ' Delashaun Dean caught a 4-yard touchdown pass from Nick Foles, giving the Arizona Wildcats a 7-0 first-quarter lead over No.

If Arizona is as proficient offensively as the stats indicate, and USC hasn't learned anything from its defensive embarrassments this year, the Trojans could be in for another long day watching the scoreboard light up.

TEMPE a ' The Arizona Wildcats have lost games this season on kicked balls, illegal forward passes and improbable interceptions.

Posted Today at 12:36 am in Featured , Football , Sports There's just one regular season game left on the schedule for the Trojans, but coach Pete Carroll is still switching around his lineup.

Nick Foles refuses to give his hand injury the dignity of a diagnosis. "It's just busted," he said.

Nick Foles threw 43 times nursing a broken left hand, but accumulated just 148 passing yards.

Arizona State was subdued at practices leading up to the 83rd Territorial Cup Saturday.

Name: Webpage: 17+3 = November 26th There's four games on the schedule on this Thanksgiving weekend in the Pac-10, and three of the games feature matchups between traditional rivals.

The office is locked, but Nick Foles has a code. The Arizona starting quarterback punches the five-digit number into the metal keypad outside offensive coordinator Sonny Dykes' office every day at exactly 7 a.m. Once inside, Foles logs onto UA's computerized film-watching system, plugs in another password, and watches as countless defensive schemes ...

The Wildcats are going to throw it with Nick Foles, whose stats are actually about the same as Tim Tebow's right now.

Jeremiah Masoli has thrown for 1,581 yards and run for 558 more this season. After watching his team get walloped for the second time in three weeks, USC coach Pete Carroll confessed the obvious: The gap between his Trojans and the rest of the Pac-10 had shrunk to almost nothing.

Injuries have been the story for the WSU football team. In the Cougars' 48-7 loss to the Arizona Wildcats, the team received another injury blow.

The middle linebacker is key in Mike Stoops' defensive schemes, and the 6-foot-2, 230-pound Tuihalamaka fits right in.

At sundown Saturday, after the rental tents had been returned to the party store, after Wazzu's bus had departed for the airport, after Arizona had moved within a half-game of first place, Nick Foles put on a pair of sneakers and dropped back to pass.

Seven weeks after he lost his starting job to Nick Foles, Matt Scott was back on the field seeing significant time at quarterback Saturday afternoon.

BNick Foles wasn't asked to do much against the hapless Cougars' defense, especially once Travis Cobb staked him to a 7-0 lead with a kickoff return to start the game.

I'll be honest: I've never seen an Arizona win as weird as this one. It's strange territory for a team that's not used to six-touchdown wins against conference foes.

The Arizona Wildcatsa special teams continue to be just that. Bug Wright returned a punt 86 yards for a touchdown to give Arizona a 41-0 lead over Washington State that has held heading into the fourth quarter.