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USC Trojans Hosting Impressive Group of Recruits on Unofficial Visits

USC hosted a pair of talented linebackers in the 2028 class at the end of last week in Santa Margarita (Calif.) four-star Allen “Cinco” Kennett V and De

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Four-Star USC Trojans Commit Shuts Down Recruitment

From May 29 through May 31, USC hosted 12 commits of their 2027 recruiting class. The weekend was an opportunity for the commits to meet each other, participate in photoshoots and content while meeting with the Trojans coaching staff.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 8

Predicting USC Trojans' Top Pass Rushers Next Season

For the USC Trojans and coach Lincoln Riley, it seems that the 2026 season is not only critical but also includes several tough opponents. With the schedule that USC has, the defense may need to take a major step forward, specifically the pass rush, to disrupt opposing pass attacks and generate consistent stops.

North Carolina Coach Scott Forbes Doesn't Mince Words About USC Baseball

The USC Trojans lost Game 3 of the Chapel Hill Regional in heartbreaking fashion after the North Carolina Tar Heels walked it off, sending themselves to the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska, and sending USC home.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 8

Two Games on USC's Schedule That Could Change the Trojans' Season

In the 2025 season, the USC Trojans and coach Lincoln Riley showed they could win games against solid Big Ten competition with wins against Michigan and Iowa, but they still were unable to qualify for the College Football Playoff.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 7

Key USC Trojans Coming Off Significant Injuries This Offseason

USC battled numerous injuries throughout the 2025 season. They were constantly reshuffling their offensive line, while running back King Miller began last season as a fourth-string walk-on.

Lincoln Riley News / USC Trojans on SI / June 7

Two Reasons Why Next Season Could Be Lincoln Riley’s Best at USC

Heading into the 2026 season, the USC Trojans and coach Lincoln Riley do appear to have a significant amount of pressure to perform. However, after what seems to be a strong offseason, Riley and the Trojans could be in a great position to silence the critics.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 7

Andy Stankiewicz Speaks Candidly on USC's Super Regional Loss

After being shut out 4-0 in Game 2 of the Chapel Hill Super Regional, the USC Trojans found themselves in their fifth elimination game of the postseason on June 7.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 7

What Went Wrong in USC Trojans' Collapse Against North Carolina

The USC Trojans' historic 2026 season came to a heartbreaking close on Sunday afternoon at Boshamer Stadium as the No. 5-seeded North Carolina Tar Heels

Winners and Losers From USC's Crushing Loss to North Carolina

The USC Trojans lost a heartbreaker to the North Carolina Tar Heels by a final score of 4-3 in game three of the Chapel Hill Super Regional. USC's season is now over.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 7

Two Transfers Who Could Shape USC Trojans' Season

With the No. 1 overall recruiting class and 17 returners – the most in the Big Ten – the USC Trojans are looking to go all-in for the 2026 season. While their blue-chip recruits and veterans receive the most attention, an underrated aspect of the Trojans’ reloaded team is their No.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 7

USC Trojans Collapse in Ninth Inning, Denied Omaha Trip by North Carolina

Someone needed to punch their ticket to Omaha between the 2026 USC Trojans or North Carolina Tar Heels baseball team. USC looked like it was gearing up to plan a trip through a late 3-1 lead at Boshamer Stadium.

Andy Stankiewicz Sounds Off on USC's Performance in Loss to North Carolina

The USC Trojans baseball team received an extended stay in Chapel Hill. But for the wrong reason, as they took the Game 2 loss to North Carolina 4-0, which now forces a third game to decide who moves on to Omaha.

College Football News / USC Trojans on SI / June 6

Three Keys to Success for USC Against Top Big Ten Opponents

With the USC Trojans set for a crucial season, coach Lincoln Riley must get USC prepared for what seems to be one of the toughest schedules in the Big Ten.

Winners and Losers From USC's Shutout Loss to North Carolina

The USC Trojans looked like a well-oiled machine on the baseball diamond before Game 2 of the Chapel Hill regional. USC emerged as an offensive juggernaut in scoring more than nine runs against Lamar, Texas State, Texas A&M (twice) and North Carolina.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 6

One Analyst's Comments on USC Has College Basketball Buzzing

Throughout the offseason, the USC Trojans appear to have done a solid job adding talent through the transfer portal and high school recruiting, which could

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 6

USC Trojans Trending Toward Elite Recruiting Class During Official Visit Season

USC won’t generate a ton of noise this summer on the recruiting front because a majority of its class has been assembled before the official season began. However, the Trojans have been big winners this past month as they continue to secure their top commits. Southern Cal hosted 12 of its 13 commitments last weekend for their official visits.

College Football News / USC Trojans on SI / June 6