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Phil Harrison

USC loses to Utah in Pac-12 Championship, opens door for Ohio State’s playoff chances

It’s not a done deal, but you have to feel pretty good about the Ohio State football team finishing among the top four teams when the College Football Playoff rankings are released on Sunday. That’s because USC lost for the second time to the Utah Utes this season, 47-24, this time in the most crucial fashion when everything was on the line in the Pac-12 Championship game.

When the game began, it sure didn’t look good for Utah or Ohio State’s chances. The Trojans went right down the field behind Heisman frontrunner Caleb Williams and went up 17-3 early in the second quarter before momentum began to swing, and finally turned to Utah’s side with a tying touchdown right before halftime.

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