... While USC may not be the best college football has to offer this year, they are certainly close.

In the 2000s, not many teams can lay claim to what USC can. 

Five Rose Bowl appearances, four Rose Bowl wins, three Heisman winners, two national championships...I could write a book on their accomplishments in this decade.

If you want to know the story of the 2009 Fighting Irish, you may just need to know what happens on Oct. 17, when the Irish host the Trojans.

Sure, 11 other games are scheduled, but unless the Irish can knock off the Trojans for the first time since 2001, the majority of college football fans will dismiss the Irish. 

Really, can you blame them?

It has been a one-sided affair this d...

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