247Sports released its final rankings for the 2026 recruiting class, and USC Trojans signees defensive end Luke Wafle and defensive tackle Jaimeon Winfield both earned five-star ratings.
With USC Trojans quarterback Jayden Maiava entering his second year leading USC's offense, Trojans coach Lincoln Riley gave Maiava high praise for what he's been able to do on and off the field to improve.
SAN JOSE- All eyes were on Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold on Super Bowl LX Opening Night. The former USC Trojans quarterback has had a career resurgence the past two seasons and it has led him to this moment.
USC guard Kara Dunn saw her streak of 20-plus points snapped at seven in the USC Trojans' 71-39 (13-9, 5-6 Big Ten) blowout win over Rutgers on Sunday. Dunn finished the game with 18 points, scoring 12 of them in the second half.
USC is still finalizing its coaching staff for the 2026 season but they are putting an emphasis on its secondary with some recent hires. Gary Patterson
The reset finally looks real. After a shaky start to the new year, USC Trojans women's basketball closed January with back-to-back wins, punctuated by a dominant 71-39 victory over the Rutgers Scarlet Knights.
The USC Trojans will be going through a bit of an overhaul of the defensive side of the ball this offseason. In addition to bringing in a new defensive coordinator, the Trojans also signed some key players that could crack the starting lineup.
USC quarterback Jayden Maiava headlines the returning players for the Trojans offense. His new go-to target Tanook Hines proved to be a budding star at the receiver position the second half of the season. Left tackle Elijah Paige and guard Alani Noa are two-year starters on the offensive line.
The USC Trojans retained a good portion of their offense's starting 11 from last season. They are also bringing in a couple of new faces that will make an instant impact in the Trojans' starting lineup.
USC Trojans quarterback Jayden Maiava proved his talent but also showed plenty of room to grow in 2025. While a 9-4 record in his first season leading the offense isn't necessarily ideal for Trojan fans, the 6-foot-4 signal-caller returning for another season provides promise for USC.
The USC Trojans enter the 2026 with room for improvement and a renewed roster that provides opportunity, despite a difficult schedule ahead. The Trojans now have to address key position groups after key starters departed for the NFL Draft, or were simply out of eligibilty.
The USC Trojans welcomed a talented early enrollee class of 2026 recruits. Among the class are a variety of defensive and offensive stars who have the chance to make an immediate impact in South Central.
Star receivers Makai Lemon and Ja’Kobi Lane are off to the NFL, but the USC Trojans do return several key players from last season on offense. They finished No.
The USC Trojans are predicted to make a run in the College Football Playoff as the No. 5-ranked team, despite missing out this past season. ESPN’s Bill Connelly made an early playoff bracket prediction, and USC fans have much to be excited about.
Last season, USC struggled in the secondary for the first half of the season, particularly at cornerback. The defensive line was able to mask some of the problems because they were getting to the quarterback at a high rate, even with just a four-man rush. And then it flipped the second of the season.
USC Trojans defensive coordinator has officially joined the Trojans staff, and will lead a talented defense after four years away from coaching. Coach Lincoln Riley opened up Patterson's introductory press conference, and his remarks for the College Football Hall of Fame coach should excite Trojan fans for Patterson's first season as a Trojan.
The USC Trojans don’t have the deepest 2026 transfer portal class, but it is filled with players who can contribute right away. After signing 35 players in their 2026 recruiting class, the Trojans didn’t have to sign a lot of players through the portal like seasons prior.
There’s been discussions about the USC freshmen that are expected to be day one contributors such as five-star edge Luke Wafle, defensive lineman Jaimeon
Former USC Trojans receiver Ja’Kobi Lane has been making noise this week while competing in the Panini Senior Bowl, a week-long event in Mobile for Lane to leave a lasting impression in front of all 32 NFL teams. Lane is one of the more intriguing prospects in this year’s NFL Draft because of his lean 6-foot-4 frame.
The USC Trojans welcomed newly hired defensive coordinator Gary Patterson with an official introductory press conference on Wednesday. Patterson shared his journey as a head coach, his thoughts on NIL as well as insight to future practices and film sessions for his players.
The USC Trojans had a successful 2025 season, finishing with a 9-4 record. With some changes happening with the coaching staff and roster, they are expected to take another step forward.
The USC Trojans had already put together the No. 1 recruiting class in college football, but Tuesday's update of the recruiting rankings may have only solidified that.
QB Sam Darnold will make surprising history when he starts Super Bowl LX for the Seattle Seahawks on February 8th. Believe it or not, Darnold will become
After a long wait, Alijah Arenas finally made his debut for the USC Trojans on Wednesday against the visiting Northwestern Wildcats at Galen Center in Los Angeles, California.