Bo Nix, No. 6 Oregon fend off Caleb Williams, USC

(Photo credit: Ben Lonergan/The Register-Guard / USA TODAY NETWORK)Bo Nix passed for a season-high 412 yards and threw four touchdowns, and No. 6 Oregon held off Southern California's late rally for a 36-27 win on Saturday in Eugene, Ore.

The Ducks (9-1, 6-1 Pac-12) built a three-touchdown lead in the early fourth quarter when Bucky Irving ran for 19 of his game-high 118 yards on a touchdown carry.

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