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Latest Injury Update on USC Trojans Freshman Alex Graham

The USC Trojans will be on the road for the first time this season to take on Purdue, as they open Big Ten play on Saturday, Sept. 13. It appears freshman defensive back Alex Graham will remain out.

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According To ESPN’s FPI, The USC Trojans Are One Of The Best Teams In America

While the competition has not been the toughest, the USC Trojans have dominated both of their games and currently have the nation’s No. 1 offense in terms of yards per game (676) and points per game (66).

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / September 12

USC Trojans' Roster Might Feature Next Dynamic Duo in College Football

The USC Trojans have put together back-to-back dominating wins to open the season against Missouri State and Georgia Southern, which has allowed the Trojans to play some of their backups on offense and defense in their last two matchups.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / September 12

USC Coaching Staff's Ability To Develop Is Standing Out To This Four-Star Safety Recruit

The USC Trojans are looking to land one of the top in-state prospects in the 2027 recruiting cycle in four-star safety Gavin Williams. After landing nearly half of their 2026 recruiting class from the state of California, the Trojans could potentially to do the same in the 2027 cycle.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / September 12

Delta Adds New Flights for USC Trojans Football Fans: How to Book Game Day Travel

Traveling to USC Trojans football games just got easier, or maybe harder, depending on how you look at it. Delta Airlines recently announced its largest-ever college football flying schedule, adding more than 40 flights tied to marquee matchups this fall.

USC Trojans News / LAFB Network / September 12

Future Commissioner Is Much Higher On The USC Trojans Than The AP

There has been a lot of conversation centered around the AP Poll, the panel of voters, and the fact that the USC Trojans are still not ranked in the Top 25.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / September 11

The Unique Stat Behind USC Trojans’ Road Woes

USC’s offense looks explosive. The defense looks improved. But the biggest test of the Trojans’ growth under head coach Lincoln Riley might not show up on a stat sheet.

Lincoln Riley News / LAFB Network / September 11

Lincoln Riley Names Defensive Standouts Who Could Be The USC Trojans Future

During Thursday’s media time, USC Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley was asked about the players on the scout team who have stood out so far and have potentially surprised him with their quick development.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / September 11

USC Trojans Betting Odds vs. Purdue Shift After Money Comes In

The USC Trojans have covered the spread in back-to-back weeks to begin the season. In their 59-20 win over Georgia Southern, the Trojans were able to cover as -28.5 favorites vs.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / September 10

USC Trojans’ Playoff Chances Just Surpassed A Big Ten Powerhouse

USC football is off to a hot start to the 2025 season with dominating offensive performances against Missouri State and Georgia Southern. Through two weeks of the season, contenders for the College Football Playoff are starting to come into form.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / September 10

Highest-Paid NIL Receivers Ranking Leaves Out USC Trojans Star - For Now

The USC Trojans have one of the nation’s most explosive offenses, but when it comes to NIL earnings, wide receiver Makai Lemon has yet to join the top tier.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / September 10

The USC Coaching Change And Position Group That Isn't Being Talked About Enough

The tight end position in the USC Trojans' offense has been ever-evolving since the arrival of Lincoln Riley in 2021. Tight ends haven't been the most prominent position in Riley's offense, but the position group has raced out to a hot start to begin this season.

Jayden Maiava News / USC Trojans on SI / September 10

USC Trojans' Jayden Maiava Fueled By Secret Sleep Weapon

LOS ANGELES - USC Trojans redshirt junior Jayden Maiava is off to a stellar start in his first season as the full-time starting quarterback in Los Angeles.

College Football News / College Football News / September 10

USC vs Purdue Prediction: Will the Trojans or Boilermakers Stay Hot?

Things couldn’t have gone better for both USC and Purdue to start the season. With big conference games coming for each one, this is an early pivotal moment, but in vastly different ways.

Micah Banuelos News / LAFB Network / September 10

Micah Banuelos Reveals When He Found He Was Starting For USC Trojans

The USC Trojans and head coach Lincoln Riley threw a bit of a curveball on Saturday when it was announced right before kickoff that Micah Banuelos would be starting at right guard on the offensive line in place of Alani Noa.

Lincoln Riley News / USC Trojans on SI / September 10

Lincoln Riley Addresses Concerning USC Penalties, Discipline

USC Trojans coach Lincoln Riley spoke to reporters following USC’s practice on Tuesday. Riley has the Trojans 2-0 for the fourth consecutive season following

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / September 10

USC Trojans National Championship Odds Change After Blazing Hot Start

Heading into the third week of the 2025 college football season, several teams have made a strong case as contenders to win the national championship. Ahead of USC's Big Ten opener against the Purdue Boilermakers, what are the betting odds for the Trojans to win their first national championship since 2004?

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / September 9