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    USC holds off Western Michigan

    by By Zach Helfand, Los Angeles Times Sep 03, 2017 3 minutes

    LOS ANGELES_Want to hear a joke? Here's one from inside USC's locker room minutes after the Trojans escaped with a 49-31 victory over Western Michigan in an opening game that was scarier than the final score showed.

    "Are we even anywhere near a finished product?" coach Clay Helton said.

    The team burst out laughing.

    The Trojans could laugh because they won. They could celebrate because they defeated a team that went 13-1 last season and was significantly better than the typical

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