Pac-12 football picks and spreads for Week 6 of the 2015 college football season. An undefeated matchup between the California Golden Bears and Utah Utes highlight the schedule. Both teams will have a shot at making a national statement on Saturday night, and move a step closer to the Pac-12 title game and College Football Playoff. Will the Utes defend their home turf, or can the Golden Bears prove to the doubters they’re a contender with a major road win? Scroll down for this week’s Pac-12 picks.

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Week 6 Pac-12 Football Picks And Spreads

USC vs. Washington

Date: Thursday, October 8

Kickoff: 9:00 p.m. ET

Venue: Memorial Coliseum

USC coach Steve Sarkisian hosts his former team in Washington as the Trojans look to stay in contention for the College Football Playoff. Cody Kessler will win the quarterback duel, and the Trojans will pull away from Huskies on Thursday night. 

Pick: USC

Spread: USC -17

For final score prediction, check out our USC vs. Washington game preview.

Arizona vs. Oregon State

Date: Saturday, October 10

Kickoff: 4:00 p.m. ET

Venue: Arizona Stadium

The Arizona defense has been horrific the past two games, allowing a whopping 111 points. It won’t be pretty this week either, but the Wildcats will improve on that side of the ball enough, and put up enough points on offense, to get the win.

Pick: Arizona

Spread: Arizona -10

For final score prediction, check out our Arizona vs. Oregon State game preview.

Oregon vs. Washington State

Date: Saturday, October 10

Kickoff: 6:00 p.m. ET

Venue: Autzen Stadium

Oregon got back on track last week, defeating Colorado in Boulder. Now the Ducks must contain a strong Cougars passing attack led by QB Luke Falk. Even if Washington State finds the scoreboard often, which it will, the Ducks offense will score more.

Pick: Oregon

Spread: Oregon -17

For final score prediction, check out our Oregon vs. Washington State.

California vs. Utah

Date: Saturday, October 10

Kickoff: 10:00 p.m. ET

Venue: Rice-Eccles Stadium

In a battle of unbeatens, Utah welcomes Cal into Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday night. This is the week that the Bears’ perfect start comes to a halt. Defense and special teams will be the difference maker for the Utes. 

Pick: Utah

Spread: Utah -7

For final score prediction, check out our California vs. Utah game preview.

Arizona State vs. Colorado

Date: Saturday, October 10

Kickoff: 10:00 p.m. ET

Venue: Sun Devil Stadium

The Colorado defense has a tough task in trying to stop Arizona State quarterback Mike Bercovici and the running back duo of Demario Richard and Kalen Ballage. The Buffaloes won’t be able to keep them out of the end zone, losing by double digits. 

Pick: Arizona State

Spread: Arizona State -14.5

For final score prediction, check out our Arizona State vs. Colorado game preview.