Colorado star safety Shilo Sanders is doubtful for the game against No. 8 USC and not expected to play, per ESPN sources, leaving a struggling Colorado secondary even more vulnerable against the Trojans.
and a USC passing offense that ranks No. 3 nationally with 377.2 yards per game. He'll be squaring off in a quarterback duel with Sanders' brother, Shedeur, in a game that's intriguing enough to NFL front offices that 30 scouts from 21 different teams will be in attendance.
Colorado's pass defense ranks No. 111 nationally, as they've yielded 269.2 yards per game. USC's is No. 68 at 228 yards per game. The expected start at safety will be a big test for Colorado's Ward, a back-up who has nine defensive snaps, 57 special teams snaps and three tackles this year behind Shilo Sanders on the depth chart. Shilo Sanders is one of Colorado's vocal leaders and key figures in the secondary.
Per ESPN Stats & Info, Ward has dropped into coverage on three snaps this year and wasn't targeted as a primary defender.
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