USC Trojans: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

USC Trojans News / LAFB Network / May 15

After Parting Ways With 5-Star Xavier Griffin, Latest Intel On USC Trojans Targets

The USC Trojans have suffered their first big loss of the 2026 recruiting cycle, with the decommitment of 5-star LB Xavier Griffin. While it sounds like

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / May 14

Why USC Trojans Could Make College Football Playoff Debut In 2025

The USC Trojans have failed to reach the College Football Playoff since its inception in 2014. The closest the Trojans came was in 2022, USC coach Lincoln Riley's first season.

USC Trojans News / LAFB Network / May 14

USC Trojans Receive Another Commitment Crystal Ball For Top Defensive Player

The USC Trojans continue to stack their 2026 recruiting class, and Coach Rob Ryan has done a fantastic job adding to his linebacker room just this week.

NFL News / USC Trojans on SI / May 14

USC Trojans Take Final Visit From Texas Longhorns For 4-Star Recruit Luke Wafle

Another big recruiting visit for the USC Trojans is on the calendar. Hun School (N.J.) four-star EDGE recruit Luke Wafle has added the USC Trojans to his list of official visits this summer.

Lincoln Riley News / USC Trojans on SI / May 13

USC Trojans, Lincoln Riley Offer Elite 2027 Quarterback Recruit Peyton Houston

USC Trojans coach Lincoln Riley made his first significant move in the 2027 recruiting class on Tuesday by offering a scholarship to four-star quarterback Peyton Houston.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / May 13

USC Trojans Recruits Malik Brooks, Jaimeon Winfield, Tomuhini Topui Building Unique Bond

The USC Trojans have put together quite an impressive recruiting class in the 2026 cycle. They have loaded up at certain positions, including defensive line, holding commitments from Richardson (Texas) four-star Jaimeon Winfield, Mater Dei (Calif.) four-star Tomuhini Topui, St.

College Football News / LAFB Network / May 13

USC Trojans Announce Official Date And Time For 2025 Notre Dame Game

One of the most storied games in all of college football is the Battle for the Jeweled Shillelagh, which, of course, is the storied matchup between the USC Trojans and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

Lincoln Riley News / USC Trojans on SI / May 13

USC Trojans, Lincoln Riley Trending For 5-Star Defensive Back Recruit Duvay Williams

The USC Trojans are rolling on the recruiting front. USC coach Lincoln Riley and general manager Chad Bowden has the Men of Troy with the top recruiting class in the 2026 recruiting cycle according to 247Sports.

USC Trojans News / Yardbarker / May 12

Lincoln Riley's 2026 class grows with addition of local LB

USC head coach Lincoln Riley is building an extremely strong 2026 recruiting class, and it just got even stronger.

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USC Trojans News / LAFB Network / May 12

USC Trojans Add Another Talented Local Player To 2026 Class

After adding the commitment of 4-star Mater Dei linebacker Shaun Scott yesterday, the USC Trojans just added another talented local linebacker to the 2026 class.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / May 12

USC Trojans 2025 Transfer Portal Class Ranked At Bottom Of Big Ten

The USC Trojans incoming 2025 transfer class is ranked as one of the lowest in the Big Ten. On3 ranks this Trojans transfer class No. 16 in the Big Ten our of the 18 teams. The USC Trojans are No.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / May 12

USC Trojans Updated Recruiting Rankings After Mater Dei's Shaun Scott Commitment

The USC Trojans landed a big commitment on Sunday from Mater Dei (Calif.) four-star EDGE Shaun Scott to help bolster its No. 1 ranked recruiting class

College Basketball (W) News / Athlon Sports / May 12

Potential JuJu Watkins Teammate Visiting USC Amid Push From Historic College Basketball Programs

JuJu Watkins could gain a highly-intriguing new teammate at USC. Despite a push from other historic college basketball programs -- including one fierce rival. Top 25 forward for the Class of 2026 Amari Byles is set to visit the USC campus in the fall, per college basketball recruiting insider Dushawn London of 247Sports Monday.

Reid Caswell Transferring To USC After One Season With Ohio State

By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam Reid Caswell will join the USC Trojans this fall for the 2025-2026 school year. He arrives with three years of eligibility remaining after spending his freshman season at Ohio State.

USC Trojans News / LAFB Network / May 11

USC Trojans Secure Commitment From 4-Star Defensive Playmaker

Shaun Scott, a four-star prospect out of Santa Ana (Calif.) Mater Dei, has committed to USC Trojans, marking a significant recruiting win for Lincoln Riley and his newly restructured defensive staff.

Lincoln Riley News / Athlon Sports / May 10

USC, Lincoln Riley Expected To Receive Huge Recruiting News on Sunday

The USC Trojans and head coach Lincoln Riley hold the top class in the country as they prepare for the 2025 college football season. Questions abound for the Trojans on the field after a disappointing 7-6 season in the Big Ten.

USC Trojans News / LAFB Network / May 10

Elite 4-Star Recruit Predicted To Commit To USC Trojans On Mother’s Day

The USC Trojans coaching staff has been out on the recruiting trail as they try to fill out their 2026 recruiting class. They don’t have to travel far for one priority 4-star recruit.

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / May 10

USC Trojans Making Strong Impression On Mater Dei 4-Star Recruit Aaryn Washington

While the USC Trojans continue to build quite an impressive recruiting class in the 2026 cycle, they have begun building momentum to do the same in the

Drake Jackson News / Athlon Sports / May 9

Ex-USC Star Waived by Historic Super Bowl Winning Franchise

One USC Trojans star's NFL journey took a roadblock Friday. All due to injury issues. The San Francisco 49ers waived Drake Jackson, who they drafted in the second round back in 2022.

USC Trojans News / LAFB Network / May 9

USC Trojans Elite Commit Shuts Down Recruitment

We are still months away from Signing Day, and the USC Trojans still have actual football to play in 2025, but the momentum with the No. 1 2026 Class is palpable.

USC Trojans News / Athlon Sports / May 8

USC at Risk of Being Surpassed For No. 1 Recruiting Class by SEC Powerhouse

It feels like the early 2000s in Los Angeles as the USC Trojans are currently dominating the recruiting space. Following the hiring of Notre Dame's Chad Bowden as the program's general manager, the Trojans have received an injection of energy and success on the trail.

USC Trojans News / Athlon Sports / May 7

Five-Star Alijah Arenas Took Jab at USC's Rival After Waking Up From Coma

USC Trojans' top ranked college basketball recruit in recent years Alijah Arenas, a five-star recruit and Gilbert Arenas' son, has recently been battling a car accident that landed him an induced coma.

College Football News / Yardbarker / May 7