Another weekend of college football is in the books. Here are some of the most notable winners and losers of the season’s fourth week: 1. Michigan (winner) Michigan welcomed Southern California to the Big Ten

The Trojans are making their Big Ten debut, and would love to get off to a good start by beating the defending national and Big Ten champions in the Big House. The Wolverines have won a school-record 25 straight Big Ten games, including three for conference championships, and have been ranked for 50 straight weeks since early in the 2021 season.

Lincoln Riley has yet to deliver the level of success Southern California fans hoped for when he made a shocking move west from Oklahoma after the 2021 regular season. USC

Games like USC-Michigan will help college football fans adapt to the demise of the Pac-12. The 11th-ranked Trojans and 18th-ranked Wolverines played a regular-season game for the first time in 66 years and it was an instant Big Ten classic.

In the preseason, Michigan football beating USC looked like more of an expectation but by the time that the Week 4 game came along, it was a foregone conclusion that the Trojans would beat the Wolverines.

Run the ball and play defense. And the Wolverines did just enough of both to knock off USC 27-24 in the Trojans’ first-ever Big Ten game. Michigan quarterback Alex Orji, making his first career start,

No. 18 Michigan inflicted a pair of significant blows in the first half against No. 11 USC on Saturday, taking a 14-3 lead into the break behind stingy defense and explosiveness in its run game. Kalel Mullings busted a 53-yard touchdown run on the Wolverines' third possession to open the scoring after the teams traded early punts.