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There’s plenty in flux for both USC and TCU ahead of a rare meeting in the Alamo Bowl. The Trojans are down their top two receivers and a handful of offensive linemen between opt-outs and injuries.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / December 27

USC's King Miller Opens Up About His Journey As Walk-On Running Back

When USC’s pair of starting running backs, Eli Sanders and Waymond Jordan, both went down with injuries in the Trojans' 31-13 home win over the No. 18 Michigan Wolverines on Oct.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / December 19

Five Biggest Surprises on USC Trojans Roster from 2025

With a roster filled with talented, but relatively inexperienced players, the USC Trojans were bound to have a few surprise stars burst onto the scene this year.

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How many of the NCAA QBs who won the College Football National Championship in the BCS and CFP era can you name in five minutes?

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USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / December 14

Three Reasons Why USC Will Have The Big Ten's Top Running Back Duo In 2026

The USC Trojans received a big boost to their offense for next year after running back Waymond Jordan re-signed with the program for the upcoming season.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / December 13

What Waymond Jordan's Return to USC Means for Trojans' Offense

USC Trojans running back Waymond Jordan is returning to school and forgoing the NFL Draft, per a report from CBS Sports' Matt Zenitz. As a result, USC could have one of the best backfield duos in the country in 2026 with Jordan returning alongside running back King Miller.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / December 4

Running Back King Miller’s Rise Changes the Future of USC Trojans

USC Trojans running back King Miller entered the year as a walk-on freshman just hoping to see the field and instead finished it as one of USC’s most important offensive players.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / December 2

How Bryan Jackson's Transfer Portal Decision Impacts USC's Running Back Room

USC Trojans sophomore running back Bryan Jackson plans to enter the transfer portal when it officially opens on Jan. 2. He will have two seasons of eligibility remaining. Jackson appeared in all 13 games as a true freshman in 2024, primarily as a special teams player.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / November 30

Southern California Natives on USC's Roster Reveal Importance of UCLA Rivalry

Growing up in Southern California, USC safety Christian Pierce and running back King Miller dreamed of playing an important role for the Trojans in the annual crosstown rivalry against UCLA. “I just remember growing up watching this,” Miller said.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / November 30

Why USC Running Back King Miller Deserves MVP in Trojans’ Rivalry Win

The No. 17 USC Trojans defeated the rival UCLA Bruins by a final score of 29-10 on Saturday night at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. It was a slow start

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / November 19

Trio of USC Walk-Ons Playing a Pivotal Role in Trojans Success

It’s one of the more underrated stories in college football this season. Where would USC be without a trio of redshirt freshman walk-ons in running back

College Football News / USC Trojans on SI / November 15

What USC Needs From Running Backs King Miller, Bryan Jackson Against Iowa

The USC Trojans are going to be in the midst of a potential mud bowl in their game vs. Iowa on Saturday. With an atmospheric river projected to come down into the Southern California area, the Trojans will need to be able to count on their run game vs.

College Football News / USC Trojans on SI / November 14

USC Trojans Running Back Injury Update Ahead of Ranked Matchup vs. Iowa Hawkeyes

With the regular season winding down, the USC Trojans are about as healthy as they will be the rest of the way. USC will host No. 21 Iowa in a must-win to stay alive in the College Football Playoff race.

College Football News / SuperWest Sports / November 13

Week 12 Big Ten Previews: Gophers a Trap Game for Ducks? Highlighting four games involving teams in the West and the two best of the rest

Six Big Ten teams were ranked in the second CFP rankings, with two of the West Coast schools included: Oregon at No. 8 and USC at No. 17. If the playoffs were to begin this week, the Ducks would be joined in the playoff field by Ohio State and Indiana, who maintained their rankings of first and second, respectively.

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USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / November 8

USC Trojans Running Back King Miller Provides Injury Update

USC redshirt freshman running back King Miller gave a positive injury update following the Trojans 38–17 win over Northwestern Friday night. Miller came off the field midway through the fourth quarter favoring his shoulder after an awkward fall on an 18-yard run and did not return.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / November 7

USC Trojans' Three Keys To Victory To Continue Winning Momentum vs. Northwestern

The No. 19 USC Trojans are back at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum for Friday Night Lights, hosting Northwestern Wildcats at 6 p.m. PT. Coming off a huge road win at Nebraska, a short turn-around gave USC a challenge get back in the ring, and look to earn a seventh win, and fifth conference win.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / November 6

The Underrated Part About USC's X-Factor Running Back King Miller

One of the bigger challenges USC Trojans have had to face this season are injuries, whether it's starting center Killian O'Connor, or running back duo Waymond Jordan and Eli Sanders.

College Football News / SuperWest Sports / November 6

Week 11 Big Ten Previews: Ducks Face Major Test at Iowa — Highlighting four games involving teams in the West and the best of the rest

Fourteen Big Ten programs are in action this week across seven conference games. The first CFP rankings were released earlier this week, and the Big Ten saw a conference record seven teams ranked.

College Football News / USC Trojans on SI / November 5

Walk-On King Miller Reveals Why Breakout Year With USC Feels Like A Dream

King Miller probably didn’t envision himself becoming the USC Trojans starting running back this year, considering he was the fourth-string tailback heading into the season.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / November 3

USC Trojans' Identity Emerging in Second Big Ten Season

When the passing game fell flat, the ground game took over. The No. 20 USC Trojans' 21–17 victory over the Nebraska Cornhuskers wasn’t about quarterback stats or highlight throws — it was about dominance in the trenches and the rise of a walk-on.

College Football News / USC Trojans on SI / November 2

Biggest Winners, Losers in USC Trojans' Signature Road Win Against Nebraska

Fresh off a bye week and a 34-24 loss to the No. 12 Notre Dame Fighting Irish in South Bend, the No. 23 USC Trojans aimed to keep their College Football Playoff hopes alive against the Nebraska Cornhuskers.

College Football News / NBC Sports / November 1

Watch: USC flea flicker helps set up King Miller touchdown against Nebraska | Big Ten on NBC

College Football News / USC Trojans on SI / October 30

Preview: USC Trojans vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers in Prime Time

The No. 23 USC Trojans are 5-2, coming back from their second bye week. USC coach Lincoln Riley and the Trojans will look to shake off a loss when they face the Nebraska Cornhuskers on Nov.

College Football News / USC Trojans on SI / October 27

This USC X-Factor Could Change Everything Against Nebraska

The No. 23 USC Trojans are 5-2 entering their final stretch of Big Ten competition, with five matchups remaining. Since coach Lincoln Riley's roster rebuilding in the offseason, Trojan fans have been thoroughly impressed with the added talent, especially running backs Waymond Jordan and Eli Sanders.

College Football News / NBC Sports / October 12