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As the 150th college football season gets set to kick off in full this weekend, several high-profile Power 5 coaches are firmly on the hot seat. Among them, USC’s Clay Helton is seen by oddsmakers as the favorite to lose his job early. According to SportsBetting.ag, Helton is the odds-on favorite to be fired first among all Power 5 coaches in college football. So why is Helton seen as the most likely coach to be fired early in 2019? “USC has a real chance of carrying a losing record after the first five weeks of the season, and that would really put a lot of pressure on the administration,” said Adam Burns, head linesman at SportsBetting.ag. The Trojans open at home against a tough Fresno State team, then host the always tough Stanford Cardinal in Week 2 before hitting the road for a battle against BYU. Then it’s back home again for a two-game stretch against Utah and Washington, both of which are highly ranked this preseason. Needless to say, it’s going to take nothing but a stellar effort from Helton’s Tro
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