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USC Trojans' Men's Track and Field Wins Share Of National Championship

The USC Trojans Outdoor Track and Field team started the weekend with a share of a National Championship, tying Texas A&M with 41 points – the first shared outdoor title since 2013.

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USC Trojans Freshman Receives High Praise From College Football Analyst

Many analysts think that the USC Trojans’ 2025 recruiting class was a bit underwhelming. They finished with the 15th-ranked class, and while many will say that USC should always have Top 10 classes, they did come away with a great haul of commitments and a lot of underrated prospects.

Ronnie Lott News / USC Trojans on SI / June 14

USC Trojans Legends Ronnie Lott, Marcus Allen Visit Campus for Official Visit Weekend

The USC Trojans have a rich and storied football history that stretches across generations. From 11 national championships to eight Heisman Trophy winners

Jayden Maiava News / LAFB Network / June 14

USC Trojans QB Jayden Maiava Ranks Shockingly Low In Big Ten QB Rankings

USC Trojans quarterback Jayden Maiava is a polarizing player. His arm talent and athleticism are undeniable. He is able to make throws that not many college quarterbacks can.

Elite Tight End Recruit Keawe Browne To Commit To Texas Longhorns Over USC Trojans?

The USC Trojans are looking to add to their elite class of 2026, targeting three-star recruit Keawe Browne. Despite being an in-state recruit, the Texas Longhorns are making a strong push for Browne, and creating tough competition for USC.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 13

Olympic Gold Medalist Rai Benjamin Returns To Competition, Preps For 2028 Olympics

Three-time Olympic gold medalist and former USC Trojans track and field star Rai Benjamin has made his return to the track in Oslo, Norway, on the Diamond

USC Trojans News / LAFB Network / June 13

Mixed Intel On Boobie Feaster? What’s The Latest With The USC Trojans Pursuit Of The Elite WR?

The USC Trojans are looking to add one more wide receiver to their 2026 class, and they hosted a pair of them last weekend during their official visit.

Lincoln Riley News / USC Trojans on SI / June 13

USC Trojans' Lincoln Riley's Offense Stands Out To Elite Recruiting Target Ethan Feaster

The USC Trojans have been heavily targeting four-star wide receiver Ethan "Boobie" Feaster, becoming a finalist to land his commitment. Feaster is one of the top available targets and was recently in Southern California for his official visit with the Trojans.

USC Trojans News / LAFB Network / June 13

Former USC Trojans Star Caleb Williams Already Climbing Up Leaderboards

At No. 13 in The Athletic’s year-end NFLPA jersey sales stands rookie quarterback, and former USC Trojans Heisman winner, Caleb Williams of the Chicago Bears.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 13

USC Trojans Host Second Recruiting Weekend: Luke Wafle, Jonas Williams Official Visitors

The USC Trojans are set to host their second weekend of official visits, starting Friday. Last weekend, USC had 14 recruits on campus, 10 of which were already committed to the Trojans. This weekend, that number has been trimmed to just eight, with seven of them committed to USC.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 12

USC Trojans Football: 3 True Freshmen Who Could Contribute Right Away

The USC Trojans brought in another highly regarded recruiting class this offseason, and several true freshmen are expected to carve out meaningful roles in 2025.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 12

USC Trojans' 5-Star Commit Alijah Arenas Attends Practice After Scary Car Crash

USC Trojans freshman Alijah Arenas made a public appearance on campus this week, just weeks after surviving a harrowing car accident that left the five-star recruit hospitalized and in a medically induced coma.

Makai Lemon News / USC Trojans on SI / June 12

USC Trojans' Makai Lemon, Ja’Kobi Lane: Top Wide Receiver Duo In College Football?

The USC Trojans lost some big names in the NCAA Transfer Portal, including three wide receivers. With the loss of three players, the offense in 2025 could be worrisome for the Trojans, but USC may end up having one of the top wide receiver duos in college football.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 12

4-Star Recruit Deacon Schmitt Adds USC Trojans Visit After Nebraska, Tennessee

Windsor (Colo.) four-star interior offensive lineman recruit Deacon Schmitt has been busy this summer. He’s already taken official visits with Oklahoma, Colorado and Alabama. Schmitt will be in Lincoln this upcoming weekend for his official visit with Nebraska and Knoxville the weekend of June 20 for his visit with Tennessee.

Lincoln Riley News / USC Trojans on SI / June 11

USC Trojans, Lincoln Riley Expectations Compared To Ohio State, Alabama Crimson Tide

The USC Trojans have a strong winning history but have been in a slump for the past couple of years. The last time the Trojans won at least 10 games was in 2022, USC coach Lincoln Riley’s first year with the program.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 11

USC Trojans Favorites For Elite Linebacker Recruit Talanoa Ili Over UCLA Bruins?

The USC Trojans are looking to make a big splash on the recruiting front after an eventful weekend where they hosted a handful of their top targets. With some of the best recruiters in the country on staff, the Trojans are looking to close out a pair of recruitments down the stretch.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 10

Recapping USC Trojans First Official Visit Weekend: Peyton Dyer, Jalen Lott, Talanoa Ili

The USC Trojans walked away from its first official visit weekend big winners after landing a commitment from Duluth (Ga.) four-star cornerback Peyton Dyer. Dyer announced his pledge on Sunday, effectively ending his recruitment.

USC Trojans News / LAFB Network / June 10

USC Trojans Picking Up Steam On 5-Star Safety Jett Washington?

The USC Trojans just wrapped their first official visit weekend of June, and it was a smashing success. They landed the commitment of 4-star CB Peyton Dryer, and are trending towards a commitment of 4-star linebacker Talanoa Ili, who will make his decision on Father’s Day.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 10

USC Trojans General Manager Chad Bowden Details Recruiting Philosophies

USC Trojans general manager Chad Bowden has been instrumental in revamping the Trojan program that currently has the No. 1-ranked recruiting class in the country, per 247Sports.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 10

USC Trojans Creative Team Drops Jaw-Dropping Hype Videos for Recruits on Official Visits

The creative department inside college football programs play an important role in recruiting and the USC Trojans have a staff that matches up, if not

College Football News / USC Trojans on SI / June 10

USC Trojans To Land Elite Recruit Talanoa Ili Over UCLA Bruins?

The USC Trojans hosted a handful of their top recruiting targets this weekend, including four-star linebacker Talanoa Ili. One of the best uncommitted players in the class of 2026, Ili is down to his final two schools in the Trojans and UCLA Bruins.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / June 10

USC Trojans Emerging As Contenders To Land 4-Star Recruit Jalen Lott After Official Visit

The USC Trojans hosted its first weekend of official visits that featured four uncommitted prospects, which included Panther Creek (Texas) four-star receiver

College Football News / Athlon Sports / June 8

4-Star Hints at Choosing USC

The USC Trojans joined the rest of the college football nation in hosting the first-ever official June visits. Now one OV participant is hinting at becoming the newest four-star commit for Lincoln Riley and company. Ethan "Boobie" Feaster sparked new intrigue on social media Sunday.

USC Trojans News / NIL on SI / June 6

USC Trojans Athletics Expands NIL Footprint with Learfield Partnership

After a somewhat disappointing first season in the Big Ten Conference, USC is leveling up their NIL efforts on the football and basketball recruiting trails and via a groundbreaking partnership with college sports' leading media and technology brand.

USC Trojans News / NIL on SI / June 3

USC Trojans Transfer Running Back Inks Major NIL Deal with Beverage Giant

The USC Trojans have become one of the programs at the forefront of the Name, Image, and Likeness era. It makes a ton of sense why. From a brand appeal