The USC Trojans enter Big Ten conference play ranked fifth in the latest On3 power rankings, a testament to both ambition and resilience after one of the toughest non-conference schedules in the country.
With a 9-3 record on the season and looking to earn their second 10-win season in the last four years under coach Lincoln Riley, the No. 16 USC Trojans aim to finish off with a victory over the TCU Horned Frogs in the Alamo Bowl on Dec.
When USC’s pair of starting running backs, Eli Sanders and Waymond Jordan, both went down with injuries in the Trojans' 31-13 home win over the No. 18 Michigan Wolverines on Oct.
Over the course of the season, the USC Trojans offensive line has gone through a handful of changes in personnel. Despite the numerous amounts of offensive line combinations the Trojans' trotted out, one thing stood out.
Last season, receivers Makai Lemon and Ja’Kobi Lane had big-time performances in the USC Trojans comeback victory over Texas A&M in the Las Vegas Bowl.
Arguably the best trait that USC Trojans’ coach Lincoln Riley possesses is his ability to identify talent at the quarterback position, which helps him on the recruiting trail immensely.
After an ongoing dispute over scheduling, the USC Trojans' rivalry with Notre Dame is coming to an end. The break in the rivalry has drawn in immense criticism from fans, media, and alumni of both programs.
Los Angeles (Calif.) Cathedral four-star wide receiver Quentin Hale is no longer content letting his recruitment play out slowly. With his junior season complete and clarity beginning to form, Hale is now pushing toward an earlier decision timeline and two programs have emerged with the strongest momentum: USC Trojans and Alabama Crimson Tide.
Boobie Feaster helped lead DeSoto to its second Texas 6A Division II State Championship in three years with a dominant 55-27 win over King this month. The four-star USC Trojans wide receiver signee hauled in 10 catches for 167 yards and two touchdowns, claiming MVP honors.
Despite being affectionately tabbed as "Wide Receiver University," the USC Trojans have never had multiple wide receivers selected in the first round of any one draft.
The USC Trojans have had one of their best starts entering their second inaugural Big Ten season, sitting at 12-1 before they face No. 2 Michigan next month.
The USC Trojans announced the re-signing of linebacker Desman Stephens II, on Christmas Eve. USC is pushing for a College Football Playoff appearance next season, and Stephens will play a crucial role in the Trojans’ success as a leader on the defense.
The USC Trojans announced another five re-signings for the program as of Tuesday, Dec. 22. USC re-signed defensive players like linebacker Elijah Newby and defensive tackle Cash Jacobsen.
The USC Trojans suffered multiple injuries throughout the season, causing a shuffle in starting lineups, but it also triggered the rise of underrated players who made an impact.
The USC Trojans have yet to receive a commitment from the 2027 recruiting class, but are making a push for elite players. Three-star wide receiver Eli Woodard is narrowing down his list of schools, featuring the USC Trojans.
An injury filled season caused a lot of shift within multiple position groups for the USC Trojans, but also revealed underrated stars that are bound for breakout seasons.
The 2025 season has been an exciting one for the USC Trojans, going 9-3 in the regular season. With how USC has been building the team, there is already much to be excited about regarding the Trojans’ 2026.
The USC Trojans have one of the bigger NIL funds in the entire country. Here are the Trojans’ top five highest NIL valuations according to On3. It’s common for the quarterback to be the most valued player on a team, so Maiava being where he is makes sense.
The USC Trojans will be left short-handed at the wide receiver position in their Alamo Bowl showdown vs. TCU after their star wide receivers, Makai Lemon and Ja'Kobi Lane, both announced their intention to enter the 2026 NFL Draft In the Trojans' previous two bowl games, both Lemon and Lane had big performances due to a few opt outs.
The USC Trojans and Notre Dame Fighting Irish announced that the historic rivalry between the two programs will be paused after both sides failed to come to a scheduling agreement to extend the series.
One of the most iconic and bitter rivalries in college football is set to be placed on hold as the USC Trojans and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish failed to renew their rivalry for the 2026 season.
One of the biggest priorities for the USC Trojans as soon as the regular season ended was to make sure that they retained key starters, including offensive tackle Tobias Raymond.
The USC Trojans are reportedly responsible for putting an end to one of their most enduring rivalry games. USC’s annual game against Notre Dame, which has been played nearly uninterrupted since 1926, will not be played for at least the next two years.
While only a few select cream of the crop receivers end up in consideration for the Heisman Trophy, the goal for each one is the Fred Biletnikoff Award.