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USC receiver JuJu Smith holds on for a touchdown as Washington State cornerback Kevin Griffin (38) tries to rip the ball away on Saturday in Pullman, Wash.
USC receiver JuJu Smith holds on for a touchdown as Washington State cornerback Kevin Griffin (38) tries to rip the ball away on Saturday in Pullman, Wash.
(Dean Hare / Associated Press)
By Lindsey Thiry 

Stat of the day: USC receiver JuJu Smith’s three touchdown receptions against Washington State tied a school record for the most touchdowns in a game by a freshman.

USC has an open date on Saturday and will not practice before then.

The Trojans improved to 6-3 overall and 5-2 in the Pac-12 Conference after a 44-17 victory Saturday at Washington State.

USC plays California on Nov. 13 in a Thursday night game. Coach Steve Sarkisian said the team would resume practice on Saturday.

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California defeated Oregon State, 45-31, on Saturday in Corvallis, Ore.

The Bears (5-4, 3-4) also have an open date Saturday.

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Lindsey Thiry

Lindsey Thiry is a former general assignment multimedia sports reporter for the Los Angeles Times. She began working for The Times as a contributor to the digital sports report, with a focus on USC football, and left in 2018. Thiry has appeared on nationally televised sports broadcasts on Fox Sports 1. She grew up in Seattle and graduated from the University of Washington.

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