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How Bryan Jackson's Transfer Portal Decision Impacts USC's Running Back Room

USC Trojans sophomore running back Bryan Jackson plans to enter the transfer portal when it officially opens on Jan. 2. He will have two seasons of eligibility remaining. Jackson appeared in all 13 games as a true freshman in 2024, primarily as a special teams player.

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USC Trojans Receive Questionable Ranking After Undefeated Start

The USC Trojans are in the AP Top 25 for the first time all season. Coach Eric Musselman’s team is 7-0 out of the gates with a Maui Invitational championship already on their resume.

USC Trojans News / LAFB Network / December 1

USC Trojans Trending To Pull Off Major Flip Ahead Of Signing Day

We are just two days away from National Signing Day, and the USC Trojans continue to hold firm with their No. 1-ranked 2026 class. They currently hold 34 commitments, but have been hunting for more, and have now earned the prediction from experts in the business to flip an elite wide receiver from Ohio State.

College Football News / USC Trojans on SI / December 1

USC Fans Will Love New Projected Bowl Matchup

Following their 29-10 rivalry win over the UCLA Bruins in the Crosstown Rivalry at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, the No. 17 USC Trojans will await their bowl selection.

College Football News / USC Trojans on SI / December 1

USC Pressure Builds on Kayden Dixon-Wyatt’s Ohio State Commitment

The USC Trojans and coach Lincoln Riley hold an elite recruiting class of 2026, but they are still looking to add more as the early signing period approaches.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / December 1

USC Trojans Predicted To Lose Commits During Early Signing Period

With their College Football Playoff hopes essentially down the drain with a 9-3 record, the USC Trojans are counting down the days until the start of the Early Signing Period so they can sign a majority of their top-ranked 2026 recruiting class.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / November 30

Southern California Natives on USC's Roster Reveal Importance of UCLA Rivalry

Growing up in Southern California, USC safety Christian Pierce and running back King Miller dreamed of playing an important role for the Trojans in the annual crosstown rivalry against UCLA. “I just remember growing up watching this,” Miller said.

College Football News / USC Trojans on SI / November 30

USC Trojans' Analytics Ranking Revealed Following Rivalry Win Over UCLA

The No. 17 USC Trojans closed out the regular season on Saturday night with a 29-10 win over the UCLA Bruins in the Crosstown Rivalry and kept the Victory Bell for the second consecutive season.

Jayden Maiava News / USC Trojans on SI / November 30

What USC Quarterback Jayden Maiava Said After Trojans' Win Over UCLA

The USC Trojans ended their regular season with a big win over their crosstown rivals after a crushing loss the week prior. In the Trojans' 29-10 win over UCLA, quarterback Jayden Maiava ended the season on a high note.

King Miller News / USC Trojans on SI / November 30

Why USC Running Back King Miller Deserves MVP in Trojans’ Rivalry Win

The No. 17 USC Trojans defeated the rival UCLA Bruins by a final score of 29-10 on Saturday night at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. It was a slow start

Makai Lemon News / College Football Talk / November 30

Makai Lemon catches big TD pass after benching, and No. 19 USC races past rival UCLA 29-10

After flirting with .500 the previous two seasons, Riley’s team will finish with its best record since his USC debut with Heisman Trophy winner Caleb Williams.

Lincoln Riley News / USC Trojans on SI / November 30

What USC Coach Lincoln Riley Said About Trojans’ Future Following UCLA Win

Los Angeles - USC overcame some early first half struggles to defeat their crosstown rival UCLA 29-20 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum to finish the regular season at 9-3.

Watch: UCLA Bruins vs. USC Trojans | COLLEGE FOOTBALL HIGHLIGHTS | 11/29/2025

Makai Lemon News / NBC Sports / November 29

Watch: Lemon has USC in business ✌️

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / November 29

USC’s Lincoln Riley To Address Benching of Makai Lemon, Ja’Kobi Lane

The No. 17 USC Trojans are hosting the UCLA Bruins for the final regular season game of the year. The Trojans got off to a good start, with running back King Miller finding the end zone on their opening drive to make it 7-0 USC.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / November 29

Surprising Statistic Highlights USC's Improvement Along Offensive Line

If there’s been one area of massive improvement for the No. 17 USC Trojans, especially being dealt bad injury luck, it’s the offensive line. The Trojans

USC Trojans News / LAFB Network / November 28

USC Trojans Look To Close Recruiting Strong With Big Visitor List Against UCLA

The Battle for the Victory Bell is one of the great rivalries in College Football, as the USC Trojans are set to host the UCLA Bruins at the Coliseum this Saturday.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / November 28

Surprising USC Trojans With Highest NIL Valuations

The No. 17 USC Trojans and coach Lincoln Riley are putting up a fight this year with eight wins heading into the final game of the season. The USC Trojans have a talented roster featuring stars such as quarterback Jayden Maiava and wide receiver Makai Lemon.

College Football News / ESPN / November 28

USC starting OL Paige, O'Connor out vs. UCLA

USC will be down starters Elijah Paige and Kilian O'Connor on the offensive line in its season finale against UCLA, head coach Lincoln Riley announced Friday.

Lincoln Riley News / Larry Brown Sports / November 25

USC's Lincoln Riley makes his decision clear amid rumors

USC head coach Lincoln Riley makes his decision clear amid rumors

Lincoln Riley’s name has come up in coaching carousel rumors lately thanks to his success at USC this season.

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Lincoln Riley News / Yardbarker / November 8

Lincoln Riley addresses rumors about his future with USC

Lincoln Riley is aiming to have his best season at USC since he was hired by the school in 2022, but rumors have been swirling that he and the Trojans could part ways after the season.

...after surprising, unrealistic update emerged on Riley's future

Bill Belichick, UNC get much-needed win in nine-sack effort vs. Stanford

No. 18 Miami overcomes slow start to hand Syracuse sixth straight loss

Colorado QB Julian Lewis gets brutally pulled down by his hair during loss

Gus Johnson lost his mind calling Indiana's game-winning touchdown