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Josh Pate picked USC over Oregon — and missed (Oregon won)

Published by Pundits.Pro · Source published Sep 22, 2026 · On Pundits Sep 23, 2026 · Graded Sep 26, 2026

Receipt · Josh Pate CFB Show Ep 771 Week 4 Prediction · Sep 22, 2026
Miss
“So be it. USC is going to win this game outright. Good for Lincoln Riley. … I blacked out. I picked USC to beat Oregon. That's pretty stupid.”
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Snapshot Oregon 63¢ (≈ -170) / USC 38¢ (≈ +163) · as of Sep 26, 2026
Final Oregon 41, USC 27 · Graded Sep 26, 2026

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David Pollack, Desmond Howard, Pat McAfee, and Dave Portnoy also picked USC. Chip Patterson, Colin Cowherd, Kirk Herbstreit, Nick Saban, Big Cat, and Brandon Walker picked Oregon. The full split is on the game page.

Result
Oregon won 41–27.
Grading
The tracked result is the straight-up winner, not a spread cover.
Record
Josh Pate is 16–8 on graded picks this season. Full record →

The matchup

Oregon at USC. Full game card →

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