USC-Arizona State betting lines and primer for Week 5

USC Trojans host Arizona State Sun Devils at the Los Angeles Coliseum on Saturday, October 1 at 10:30 p.m. Eastern time. The game is scheduled to air on ESPN. FPI computer gives the Trojan a 93.7 percent chance to win the game.

USC is the favorite at (-25.5) and Arizona State is a +1492 favorite. The total score is 60.

Courtland Ford is expected to play at left tackle for USC. Lincoln Riley thinks he has fully recovered from an injury that kept him out each of the last two weeks.

Bobby is ready to play in the game. Courtland is getting back to full health. Arizona State and USC play each other in Week 5.

Arizona State is without running back Deonce Elliott and defensive back Ro Torrence. USC is ranked 18th in the country and is averaging 42.3 points per game. The Trojans are 25th, while Arizona State sits 72nd in scoring defense. Arizona's defense is banged up, especially at defensive backs. Head coach Herm Edwards was fired two weeks ago. USC-Arizona has the biggest spread in Pac-12 Conference by a large amount. It's the third time Arizona has played a top 25 team this season. They lost three straight games. Last week, USC's offense struggled to generate momentum against Oregon State.