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Grading USC Trojans’ Freshmen Contributors Though First Seven Games

The USC Trojans’ coaching staff have shown that they are unafraid of playing freshmen in key roles this season. From wide receiver to the defensive line,

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USC Battling National Powerhouses for Four-Star Receiver Recruit

When four-star wide receiver Osani Gayles released his top 10 schools on Thursday, the USC Trojans were exactly where many expected to see them — right in the thick of it.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / October 25

USC Trojans Basketball Transfer Bound for Breakout Season in Big Ten

Just around the corner, USC Trojans men's basketball is set to open the season in coach Eric Musselman's second year at the helm. One of Musselman's most exciting newcomers, Auburn transfer Chad Baker-Mazara, arrives in Southern California with high expectations.

Lincoln Riley News / USC Trojans on SI / October 25

Lincoln Riley Visits Elite USC Trojans Recruit During Bye Week

The USC Trojans are 5-2 as they head into their second bye week. With no game taking place during week 9 of the college football season, USC coach Lincoln Riley took the time to visit one of the top recruits from the class of 2026.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / October 25

USC Trojans Battling Oklahoma, Nebraska, Notre Dame for Elite Defensive Line Recruit

The USC Trojans have been recruiting the defensive line with a lot of succewss, in large part because of co-defensive coordinator Eric Henderson and defensive line coach Shaun Nua.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / October 25

Tracking Which USC Trojans Freshmen Have Burned Redshirts

The USC Trojans are seven games into the 2025 season, so which players have already surpassed the four-game limit, and which players are close to burning their redshirt?

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / October 24

Ranking USC Trojans' Most Difficult Remaining Games

The USC Trojans are 5-2 so far this season. With five games remaining on the schedule, which are the toughest? Here are all five ranked from toughest to easiest. There is no doubt at this point that USC’s most difficult game remaining on their schedule is on the road against the No.

Eric Musselman News / USC Trojans on SI / October 24

What Eric Musselman's Track Record Means for USC Trojans' NCAA Tournament Hopes

The USC Trojans men's basketball team is looking to take a step forward in the Big Ten in its second season under coach Eric Musselman. In Musselman's first season as coach for USC, the Trojans finished with a 17-18 overall record, which included a 7-13 finish in Big Ten play.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / October 24

USC's Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Receives Surprising Spot in Stadium Rankings

The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum is one of the most iconic stadiums in all of sports, let alone college football, but the home of the USC Trojans was recently ranked No.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / October 24

Why USC's Bye Week is Crucial for Trojans' Offensive Line Injuries

The USC Trojans wrapped up their second bye week as they prepare to enter the final and crucial part of their schedule. USC has been hit hard by injuries this season, and the bye week has provided the opportunity for some players to get healthy before they face Nebraska on the road in week 10.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / October 24

Where USC Trojans Stand With Elite In-State Recruit Elija Harmon

Four-star defensive line recruit Elija Harmon is one of the top recruits from California, and his recruitment has been one to watch. Harmon lives close to the L.A.

Lincoln Riley News / USC Trojans on SI / October 24

Urban Meyer Weighs In On Lincoln Riley's Job Security with USC Trojans

After the USC Trojans second loss to No. 12 Notre Dame 34-24 on the road, various questions sparked for this Trojans team. Whether it was the ability to win on the road, beat a ranked opponent in recent years or the current setup with coaches in place, fans have turned to coach Lincoln Riley and his future in Los Angeles.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / October 23

USC Fans Will Love The Trojans Plan To Fix Defensive Troubles

The USC Trojans have proved this season that improvement is real, especially with the addition of defensive coordinator D'Anton Lynn at the helm of the defensive unit.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / October 23

Ratings Revealed For USC Trojans’ Showdown With Notre Dame

The USC Trojans' week 8 matchup against the No. 12 Notre Dame Fighting Irish delivered as the game was the fourth most-watched of the weekend, with 4.6 million television viewers on NBC.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / October 23

USC Trojans' Latest Bowl Game Prediction Is Turning Heads

The USC Trojans enter their second bye week of the 2025 season with a 5-2 record after falling on the road to the No. 12 Notre Dame Fighting Irish in South Bend.

College Football News / USC Trojans on SI / October 23

USC Trojans Receive Notable Ranking In Top-25

After suffering their second loss, the USC Trojans have been kicked out of the Top 25 rankings, again. However, what Trojan fans are still pleased with is the revamped Trojan roster and coaching staff that have immediately impacted coach Lincoln Riley's fourth team as head coach.

Lincoln Riley News / The Spun / October 23

Urban Meyer Claims USC Has Already Made Decision On Lincoln Riley

The USC Trojans have had a rough time transitioning to the Big Ten Conference under head coach Lincoln Riley. They're 12-8 overall and just 7-6 in the conference since joining last year.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / October 23

USC's Five-Star Elbert Hill IV Turning Heads With Explosive Touchdowns

There are several talented commits for USC fans to be excited about in the Trojans' 2026 No. 1 recruitng class. One of those commits is five-star running back Elbert Hill IV from Archbishop Hoban High School in Akron, Ohio.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / October 22

USC Fans Will Love The New Mindset From Trojans' Offense

The USC Trojans enter their final bye weekend following their second loss of the season to No. 12 Notre Dame on the road. Although the loss adds no margin for error to position themselves in Big Ten title and College Football Playoff race, the USC coaching staff reminded Trojan fans that the team is gearing up for what's next.

Lincoln Riley News / USC Trojans on SI / October 22

USC Coach Lincoln Riley Gives Injury Updates to Key Linemen

The USC Trojans are entering their second bye week of the season following a tough 34-24 loss to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. It was a wet and rainy road game in South Bend that the Trojans found themselves in position to take a lead late before a crucial turnover.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / October 22

Meet The 7-Foot Brothers Who Turned Down Texas For USC Trojans In Recruiting Shock

The USC Trojans are finally on the board in the 2026 recruiting class. After missing out on a few of their top targets to begin the 2026 cycle, coach Eric Musselman and the Trojans landed a pair of talented four-star recruits.