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USC Aiming To Flip This Southern California Recruit From Oregon

The USC Trojans welcomed class of 2027 recruit, offensive lineman Drew Fielder to Los Angles on Friday, Mar. 7. Fielder is currently committed to the Oregon Ducks, but the Trojans are trying to make a push.

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USC Coach Lindsay Gottlieb Shares Her Assessment of Jazzy Davidson's Injury

USC freshman guard Jazzy Davidson suffered a right shoulder injury Thursday during the Trojans’ 76-64 loss to the Washington Huskies in the second round of the 2026 Big Ten Tournament at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / March 7

USC Trojans Making a Strong Push for Coveted Cornerback Recruit

Mater Dei (Calif.) four-star cornerback Danny Lang made the short trip to USC on Tuesday morning, arriving on campus with his dad at 6 a.m. PT to talk with numerous people on the staff.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / March 7

Biggest Observations from USC Trojans' Third Spring Practice

LOS ANGELES - Several USC players expressed their excitement coming out of the locker room as the Trojans had their first padded practice on Friday, March 6.

Lincoln Riley News / USC Trojans on SI / March 6

Lincoln Riley's Biggest Hire Turning Heads for USC

The USC Trojans made a splash this offseason with the hiring of defensive coordinator Gary Patterson. Patterson is most well-known for his 20-plus years as the head coach for the TCU Horned Frogs from 2000-2021.

King Miller News / USC Trojans on SI / March 6

USC Running Back King Miller Reveals Heartwarming Reason for New Jersey Number

USC Trojans running back King Miller is switching his jersey number from No. 30 to No. 8, and revealed the reason for his decision was to honor his father.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / March 5

USC Defensive Lineman Floyd Boucard Playing With A Chip On His Shoulder

Star defensive lineman Floyd Boucard's first season with the USC Trojans never unfolded the way he envisioned. Injuries disrupted the rhythm of his freshman campaign, limiting his opportunities just as he was beginning to flash the disruptive talent that made him a highly regarded recruit.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / March 5

Effect of USC's Loss, Jazzy Davidson Injury Will Be Felt in NCAA Tournament Seeding

Looking to make a run in the Big Ten Tournament and potentially improve their seed heading into the NCAA Tournament, the USC Trojans fell flat in their

College Football News / Athlon Sports / March 5

USC Predicted to Lose 4-Star In-State Recruit to Big Ten Rival

After a 9-4 season, USC Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley continues to make waves on the recruiting trail. While holding the top-rated 2026 cycle, he's looking to replicate that success with the 2027 recruiting class.

Braylan Shelby News / USC Trojans on SI / March 5

This USC Defensive Star Is Embracing Leadership Role in Rebuilding Defense

USC Trojans defensive end Braylan Shelby enters the 2026 season with a new responsibility: leadership. The senior pass rusher is now one of the most experienced players on a defense undergoing a significant transition.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / March 5

USC Freshman Cornerback Elbert Hill Shining Early in Spring Practice

Cornerback Elbert “Rock” Hill was a highly coveted four-star recruit coming out of Archbishop Hoban (Ohio) in the 2026 cycle. ESPN rated the USC Trojans freshman cornerback as the No.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / March 5

USC Trojans' Roster Depth Matters for the Program's Future Development

After all eyes were focused on the seven former USC Trojans competing in the NFL Combine last weekend, USC now kicks spring practice into gear with a loaded roster.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / March 4

USC’s Recruiting Staff Loses Key Member to Big Ten Foe

The USC Trojans recruiting staff took a hit with the news that director of recruiting strategy Skylar Phan would be joining the Michigan Wolverines. USC is coming off landing the No.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / March 4

USC Trojans Welcome Surprise Visitor at Spring Practice

The USC Trojans have kicked off spring practice, and wide receiver Ja’Kobi Lane made a return to campus in Southern California. Lane spent three seasons with the USC Trojans before declaring for the 2026 NFL Draft, and recently participated in the scouting combine.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / March 4

USC Trojans Baseball Opens Season With Historic Winning Streak

The USC Trojans baseball team is one of the hottest teams in college baseball to start the 2026 season. Following Tuesday’s 6-4 win over the UC Irvine

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / March 4

USC Fans Will Love This Early Playoff Prediction for the Trojans

Despite being one of the most storied programs in college football, the USC Trojans have yet to reach the College Football Playoff. That missing milestone has left Trojan fans frustrated and raised questions surrounding the future of coach Lincoln Riley at USC.

King Miller News / USC Trojans on SI / March 4

USC Running Back King Miller Turning the Page After Breakout Season

After a slew of injuries ravaged the USC Trojans running back room by the halfway point of the season, they turned to fourth-string walk-on King Miller. Miller was a pivotal fixture in the Trojans offense down the stretch and emerged as one the top backs in the Big Ten, rushing for 972 yards on 156 carries and eight touchdowns.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / March 3

USC Recruiting Target Spotted At Trojans' Spring Ball Practice

The first spring practice got underway for the USC Trojans. Among those in attendance was class of 2027 recruit, wide receiver Charles Davis. Charles Davis is a 6-5, 200 pound wide receiver out of Westlake Village, California.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / March 3

Instant Reaction From USC Trojans' First Spring Practice

LOS ANGELES - The USC Trojans hit the field for the first time this spring on Tuesday, March 3. USC coach Lincoln Riley enters a pressure-packed fifth season in Los Angeles as the Trojans begin their quest for its first trip to the College Football Playoff.

Gilbert Arenas is not happy with USC basketball

Gilbert Arenas is not happy with USC’s basketball program, which could call his son’s future into question. Arenas was sharply critical of the Trojans over the departure of guard Chad Baker-Mazara over the weekend.

USC Basketball Player’s Marathon Career Finally Comes To An End

After going through five schools in six seasons of college basketball, Chad Baker-Mazara’s wild collegiate career suddenly ended with a bizarre injury and an announcement that the guard had left the program.

Makai Lemon News / Larry Brown Sports / March 2

NFL teams concerned by USC wide receiver’s bizarre draft combine interviews

Projected first-round pick Makai Lemon reportedly damaged his draft stock significantly after teams heard him speak at the NFL draft combine. The USC wide receiver was the talk of the combine for the wrong reasons.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 1

Bizarre Chad Baker-Mazara news may burst USC's March Madness bubble

The USC Trojans' slim chances of making the NCAA Tournament just became even thinner.

Ohio State upsets No. 8 Purdue to bolster NCAA tourney hopes

No. 13 Michigan State extends winning streak over sliding Indiana

No. 13 Michigan State boosts resume with rare win at No. 8 Purdue

No. 1 Duke in a class of its own after win over No. 11 Virginia

Miami (Ohio) stays undefeated with buzzer-beating win

Will UConn women win it all after completing perfect regular season?

Ja'Kobi Lane News / College Sports Only / February 23

USC WR Accuses Recruit Of Theft On Official Visit

A theft has shaken up the college football world. USC wide receiver Ja’Kobi Lane alleges that a recruit stole items from his locker during a visit. Brawley Tuitupou, a three-star recruit out of Utah, has potentially ruined his college prospects before even appearing in a college football game.