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Recently this blog reported: …Pac-10 teams are 8-22 on the road this season. Digging inside the numbers, they’re even worse. Five of those road victories have come at Washington and Washington State, two of the worst teams in the country. Another came by Oregon in overtime at Purdue, which is winless in the Big Ten. Southern California is the only team that can boast of a road win over a team with a winning record, a 52-7 thumping at Virginia, which is 4-3. The most significant conference road win? That belongs to Arizona, which beat U.C.L.A., 31-10. All this helps explain why the conference race is so tight. U.S.C., Oregon, Oregon State, Arizona and California each have one loss. Stanford and U.C.L.A. have two defeats. Pac-10 coaches appeared to be at a loss to explain why it had been so difficult for road teams to win this season, but several said mental toughness was a key ingredient for success. “If you give your opponent the opportunity to b
