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Two Underrated Players Who Could Provide USC With a Boost

It seems that the USC Trojans have a significant amount of pressure to perform at a high level in the Big Ten and qualify for the College Football Playoff entering the 2026 season.

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Three Key Coaching Matchups for USC Trojans' Lincoln Riley

As the USC Trojans and coach Lincoln Riley prepare for the 2026 season, it appears that the pressure is ramping up to compete for a Big Ten title and a spot in the College Football Playoff.

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Returners, Recruits, Transfers Drive USC Trojans' Offensive Ranking

Heading into 2026, USC is already being projected as one of the best offenses in the nation. ESPN’s SP+ rankings have USC ranked No. 13 overall and Pro Football Network ranks them No.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 4

USC Baseball’s Five Keys to Upsetting North Carolina at Chapel Hill Super Regional

USC Trojans baseball is just two wins away from returning to Omaha for the first time since 2001, but the path runs directly through one of the most complete teams in the country.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 4

Three Ways USC Baseball Can Put North Carolina on Upset Alert

The USC Trojans baseball team braved the southern humidity and Texas gauntlet to keep their season alive in the NCAA Regionals. USC blasted Lamar University to stay alive during Game 2 of its College Station regional.

Jayden Maiava News / USC Trojans on SI / June 3

Three Questions Surrounding USC Trojans Quarterback Jayden Maiava

USC Trojans quarterback Jayden Maiava is one of the most experienced signal-callers in college football this season, having started 31 career games over the past three seasons at UNLV and USC.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 3

Five USC Trojans Newcomers Receiving National Attention

Throughout the offseason, the USC Trojans and coach Lincoln Riley have added talent through both the transfer portal and high school recruiting. With these additions, USC could be in a position to compete near the top of the Big Ten and build a successful program for next season and moving forward.

Eric Musselman News / USC Trojans on SI / June 3

USC Basketball, Eric Musselman Nationally Recognized With Latest Ranking

Entering their third season under coach Eric Musselman, the USC Trojans are primed to be among the most underrated teams in the Big Ten as they look to

Three Tar Heels That Present Biggest Threat to USC's College World Series Hopes

For the first time since 2005, the USC Trojans will compete in the Chapel Hill Super Regional and are two wins away from booking a trip to Omaha for the College World Series.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 4

Chapel Hill Super Regional Betting Odds Between USC Trojans, UNC Tar Heels

The USC Trojans are underdogs against the North Carolina Tar Heels in the Chapel Hill Super Regional. After winning four straight elimination games to win the College Station Regional and advance to the Super Regionals of the NCAA Tournament, the Trojans still have their work cut out for them when it comes to making the College World Series.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 3

USC Enters Historic Company With Caleb Williams' Madden Cover Reveal

On June 3, EA Sports revealed the long awaited Madden 27 cover athlete. This year, former USC Trojan and current Chicago Bears quarterback, Caleb Williams, will grace the cover of the video game franchise.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 3

USC Trojans Pursuing Four-Star Defensive Line Recruit From Alabama

The USC Trojans kicked off June by offering new targets. Not just limited to any last-second 2027 finds either. While USC offered offensive linemen Thurman Lyles and Aidan Ray to start the month, the Trojans also extended an offer for one of the state of Alabama's top prospects for 2028.

Everything USC Trojans Fans Need to Know About North Carolina Tar Heels Baseball

The USC Trojans baseball team is two games away from making it to the College World Series for the first time since 2001. However, the Trojans will first be tasked with taking down the No.

Lincoln Riley News / USC Trojans on SI / June 2

Three Key Questions USC Trojans, Lincoln Riley Must Answer on the Field

Heading into the 2026 season, it seems that the pressure is ramping up on the USC Trojans and coach Lincoln Riley to not just compete in the Big Ten but

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 2

USC Confirms Jersey Numbers for Roster This Upcoming Season

The jersey numbers for the 2026-27 USC Trojans men’s basketball team have been revealed per the their social media. Check out the numbers for all 13 players on the roster for the upcoming season. Alijah Arenas will return to Los Angeles for his sophomore season with the Trojans.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 2

Three Intriguing Matchups For USC's Rushing Attack Next Season

Heading into next season, the USC Trojans have an opportunity to build on the run game from the 2025 season, with King Miller ready to build on his stellar freshman season.

USC Trojans News / Yardbarker / June 2

Eagles get Makai Lemon injury news after OTA scare

Expecting Lemon to fill Brown's shoes will be a tall order. That said, the Eagles moved up in the first round of the draft to make sure he didn't slip past them.

A.J. Brown addresses major concern after being traded from Eagles to Patriots

Patriots' Mike Vrabel addresses possible A.J. Brown red flags after trade with Eagles

A.J. Brown addresses Jalen Hurts rumors after being traded from Eagles to Patriots

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USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 2

Offseason Moves Give USC Trojans New Expectations

The USC Trojans and coach Lincoln Riley are in a position to build off of the 2025 season and potentially reach the postseason in 2026 as one of the top Big Ten programs.

Jayden Maiava News / USC Trojans on SI / June 2

Three USC Trojans Who Will Impact Quarterback Jayden Maiava's Performance

Heading into the 2026 season, the USC Trojans and coach Lincoln Riley have an opportunity to assert themselves as one of the top teams in the Big Ten, which could result in a College Football Playoff appearance.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 2

Recruits Don't Hold Back About USC Cornerbacks Coach Trovon Reed

USC Trojans cornerbacks coach Trovon Reed has prided himself on building authentic relationships with recruits, whether they end up playing for him or not. Reed has emerged as one of top recruiters in the country as he enters his second season with the program.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 2

USC Trojans Assistant Baseball Coach Hired Away From the Program

USC Trojans pitching coach Sean Allen won't be with the program once the team's run in the NCAA Tournament ends. On Tuesday, Allen was announced as the next head coach of Lamar, but the Trojans revealed that Allen will stay with USC and coach Andy Stankieiwcz until the postseason ends.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 2

Chapel Hill Super Regional: USC Trojans vs. North Carolina preview

On June 1, USC snapped a two-decade long absence from a Super Regional appearance after defeating the Texas A&M Aggies 7-1. The journey consisted of four consecutive elimination games, quick turnarounds and a double-header but the Trojans’ offense found a spark while their bullpen anchored the team through bracket.