It is gratuitously early, but hey, why not?

USC is a rather easy pick here for the title game.

It would be even easier were USC not losing most of what remains from their heavily hyped but ultimately underutilized and underachieving crop of RBs (Joe McKnight et al.), and also guys from the OL as well, and were they also not losing Damian Williams, who basically was their only consistent playmaker at WR since losing Dwayne Jarrett and Steve Smith.

But I say that if Lane Kiffin could get 3,000 passing yards out of Jonathan Crompton and 1,000 rushing yards out of Montario Hardesty despite a terrible offensive line and not much of anything at WR (the few guys they had got hurt) against an SEC that went 6-4 in bowl ...

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