The Week 13 clash between USC and Oregon is a must-win game for both sides. However, much to head coach Lincoln Riley’s dismay, they will have to do it without their starting center, Kilian O’Connor, who got injured during the game.

The timing of the injury couldn’t have been more unfortunate for Lincoln Riley’s Trojans. The game was tied at 7-7 in the first quarter at Autzen. During the Trojans’ second drive, Kilian O’Connor was down on the field, signaling he was injured. This meant USC was down to its backup center, a walk-on left guard, and its backup right tackle while starting its left guard at left tackle. To make matters worse, USC was forced to punt, and Oregon went on to score a touchdown from a Dante Moore pass to Kenyon Sadiq.

Kilian O’Connor has been at the center of inj

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