Injuries create opportunities

As the Trojans head into the final month of the 2014 regular season they will do so without a pair of key players who were injured in the Utah game; left tackle Chad Wheeler and rush end J.R. Tavai.

Wheeler will miss the remainder of the year with a torn ACL while Tavai is out until the UCLA game, most likely, with a knee sprain.

As always, injuries to one player means opportunity for other players and the injuries to Wheeler and Tavai could have an impact on several other players.

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