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MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota has the best pass defense in the FBS with an average of 96.8 yards allowed per game. The Gophers face a tough test this week against 11th-ranked USC. Miller Moss is 11th in the nation in passing yards for the Trojans. Moss passed for 308 yards and three touchdowns while connecting with nine different receivers in the last game against Wisconsin on the way to a 38-21 victory. The Trojans are 3-1 overall and 1-1 in their entry into the Big Ten. The Gophers are 2-3 and 0-2.
