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Through nine games as USC’s starter this season, Moss threw for 2,555 yards and 18 touchdowns, totals that ranked among the best in the Big Ten on paper.

The Bengals, Ravens and Falcons are ranked 29th, 25th and 23rd in points allowed, respectively.

The 1990s were relatively lean for Griffiths but he retired on his terms, still ranked 23rd in the world.

The Braves, ranked No. 1 by The Times, improved to 5-0.

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