I haven't looked closely at this game yet, but this money line trend is something you may be interested in here...
From statfox...
Play On - Any (USC) - dominant team - outgaining their opponents by 1.5 or more yards/play, after gaining 6.25 or more yards/play in 4 consecutive games.
(33-5 over the last 10 seasons.) (86.8%, +26.1 units. Rating = 5*)
The situation's record this season is: (2-0, +2.2 units).
Over the last 3 seasons the situation's record is: (12-0, +13.7 units).
Over the last 5 seasons the situation's record is: (21-1, +21.6 units).
Since 1992 the situation's record is: (41-7, +36 units).