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College Basketball (W) News / USC Trojans on SI / November 12

USC Basketball’s Big Three Continues to Surge Ahead of South Carolina

The No. 3 USC Trojans women's basketball program is ranked third in the nation for a reason, and Tuesday night's 105-44 victory over the College of Charleston was another example of why the Women of Troy are poised to make a run at a national championship during the 2026-27 season. Three USC stars made their presence felt in the blowout.

College Basketball (W) News / EssentiallySports / November 11

Unobserved Flagrant Foul Around Saniyah Hall Attracts Attention In USC’s Crushing Victory vs Charleston

USC Trojans beat the College of Charleston Cougars 105–44 in a historic game Tuesday, marking the first time in program history that the Trojans opened a season with three 100-point games.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / November 10

Reacting to USC Trojans' Climb in College Football Playoff Rankings

USC moved up two spots to No. 18 in the latest College Football Playoff heading into week 11. The Trojans are coming off a bye week but with teams like Missouri, LSU and Ohio State suffering a third loss this past weekend, they Southern Cal will head to No.

Alex Graham News / USC Trojans on SI / November 9

USC Defender Alex Graham Shares Trojans' Mentality Before Crucial Indiana Matchup

For the Nov. 9 edition of Trojans Live, redshirt-freshman nickelback Alex Graham stopped by to share No. 20 USC Trojans' mindset heading into their Week 11 road game, how he spent the bye week, his growth as a nickelback and how he found success following a slow start in his first year.

JuJu Watkins News / Athlon Sports / November 9

JuJu Watkins Shares USC Announcement After 2 Games

JuJu Watkins has been the center of attention surrounding USC women’s basketball, but the Trojans superstar is making room for another emerging talent to enjoy the spotlight.

College Football News / USC Trojans on SI / November 9

Why USC Coach Lincoln Riley Has To Back Up Postgame Comments Against Indiana

As USC coach Lincoln Riley ended his press conference following an upset win over Ohio State on Oct. 31, he pulled out a piece of paper and read a message.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / November 9

Biggest Trap on USC Trojans' Schedule Updated With Kickoff Time, TV Announcement

The No. 20 USC Trojans skimmed through their home schedule at 5-1 overall but have one game left at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum following their pivotal Nov.

Waymond Jordan News / USC Trojans on SI / November 9

One Crucial Element for USC Trojans Offense Emerging

USC Trojans running back Waymond Jordan powered the team's run game the first half of the 2025 season. The former No. 1 ranked JUCO running back made the

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / November 9

USC Trojans Learn Valuable Lesson During the Bye Week

Despite not playing on Saturday, the USC Trojans climbed up three spots from No. 18 to No. 15 in the AP Top 25 Poll upon its release on Sunday, but it remains to be seen how the College Football Playoff Selection Committee will view the No.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / November 9

USC's Road History Puts Betting Odds Against Them in Upcoming Matchup vs. Indiana

For the second time this season, the No. 20 USC Trojans are listed as an underdog on the road. The first time sportsbooks had the odds against the Trojans was for their Week 6 clash against Penn State.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / November 7

How USC’s Toughness Narrative Can Change in Its Final Two Games

The No. 20 USC Trojans have an opportunity to accomplish something they haven’t done under coach Lincoln Riley: earn a spot in the College Football Playoff.

College Football News / USC Trojans on SI / November 5

Three Games to Watch During USC Trojans' Bye Week

The No. 20 USC Trojans are determined to make the College Football Playoff for the first time in program history in their fifth season under coach Lincoln Riley.

College Football News / USC Trojans on SI / November 5

USC’s Biggest Concerns Entering the Bye Week: What's Real, What's an Overreaction

Following a statement 30-18 win over then-No. 2 Ohio State and debuting at No. 20 in the initial College Football Playoff rankings, the USC Trojans enter their second bye week with legitimate playoff aspirations.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / November 4

USC Trojans Are Biggest Loser In First College Football Playoff Rankings

When the first College Football Playoff Top 25 rankings came out Tuesday night, some USC fans were surprised to see the Trojans ranked so low, especially after their 30-18 upset of the then No.

Lincoln Riley News / USC Trojans on SI / November 4

Lincoln Riley Delivers Honest Response to USC's College Football Playoff Ranking

The USC Trojans busted back into two rankings following their 30-18 romp over then-No. 2 Ohio State. Now that Halloween victory handed them another spot: No.

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Can you name the top 15 rushers in USC Trojans history?

The University of Southern California is deservedly known as Tailback U. How many of the top 15 rushers in USC Trojans history can you name in five minutes?

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JuJu Watkins News / EssentiallySports / November 3

JuJu Watkins Fights Back Tears as She Reflects on Her 21-Point Comeback in USC’s Season Opener

For 588 days, JuJu Watkins could only watch as her USC teammates took to the court without her. Now, at USC’s season opener against UNLV, the star guard made her long-awaited return to the court with 21 points in a 100-68 win.

Lincoln Riley News / Yardbarker / November 2

USC Trojans pull DL Simeon Jones Jr. from James Madison

It's a long way from North Augusta, South Carolina, to Los Angeles, California. In fact, it's roughly 2,300 miles.

Another top-2 team goes down as Ohio State can't overcome Julian Sayin's absence

Did Lincoln Riley save his job, USC's CFP chances with upset win over Ohio State?

Jayden Maiava leads Southern California to upset over No. 2 Ohio State

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USC Trojans News / Yardbarker / November 2

USC freshman steals the show in JuJu Watkins's return

USC's Saniyah Hall steals the show in JuJu Watkins's return from 588-day layoff

USC Trojans guard JuJu Watkins returned to competitive action after 588 days on Monday, but a 100-68 win over the UNLV Rebels ended up as five-star freshman Saniyah Hall's coming-out party.

No. 1 South Carolina survives Mack attack, Maryland in Paris

Michael Malone era off to shaky start after win over Western Carolina

Penny Hardaway cools hot seat with upset of No. 18 Iowa State

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USC Trojans News / New Baseball Media / November 2

2026 Fall College Baseball Reset: USC

The 2026 USC Trojans’ baseball team had their most dominant campaign in years. USC won 48 total games, went 32-1 at home, scored at least 14 runs in three Regional games in College Station, and nearly made it past UNC to earn the elusive berth to Omaha.

College Football News / Yardbarker / November 2