This will be just the second all-time meeting between UNLV and USC. The teams last met in 1997, a 35-21 Trojan win at the Coliseum in Los Angeles. That win was the 100th of John Robinson's career at USC. USC trailed 21-14 in the game before running off 3 late scores for the win.
USC is currently on a 16 game home winning streak. Clay Helton has never lost a home game as head coach of the Trojans.
USC is 32-1-1 all-time against Mountain West opponents, with 2 of those wins having been vacated by NCAA penalty. They have not lost to a Mountain West opponent since 1992, a loss to Fresno State.
USC is 92-24-8 in openers all-time, and is 64-16-7 all-time in home openers. They have 36 shut out wins in openers all-time.
UNLV is just 23-27 all-time in season openers, 5-18 on the road. This will be the first ranked opponent UNLV ha splayed in an opener since 2011, a loss to Wisconsin. UNLV is just 4-15 all-time vs. the PAC-12.
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