Even after Robert Woods and Matt Barkley set two Southern California records with one sharp connection after another, the star receiver and his prolific quarterback still had to sweat out the final minutes against Minnesota on the Coliseum sideline. That's when the USC defense finally interrupted its own recent history by preserving a late lead for the Trojans. Woods caught a school-record 17 passes for 177 yards and three touchdowns, and 25th-ranked USC hung on to spoil Jerry Kill's coaching debut for Minnesota in a 19-17 victory Saturday.
