Football
USC football balancing excitement after historic win
Practice was abuzz with praise on Tuesday after the Trojans tallied the most points in a single game since 1930.
Outside the Box: Season opener edition
USC’s defense posts five sacks, Lincoln Riley moves to 9-1 in season openers and nine different Trojans score touchdowns in blowout win over Missouri State.
USC cruises to 73–13 win over Missouri State with freshman quarterback Husan Longstreet leading second half
Several new faces shone in USC football’s home opener, adding to a versatile roster.
USC football opens season two of Big Ten era against FBS newcomer Missouri State
The Trojans seek a redemption season after a rocky conference debut and welcome the Bears making their own historic transition.
Tackling and trust: Lincoln Riley’s keys to success
Ahead of the Trojans’ season opener against Missouri State, the head football coach emphasized the fundamentals as crucial pathways to team success.
Trojan defense shifts focus from practice to game prep ahead of home opener
Transfer safety Bishop Fitzgerald highlights Missouri State’s deceptive offense as USC aims to prove four-man rush can pressure veteran QB Jacob Clark.
Former USC LB Easton Mascarenas-Arnold makes Browns’ 53-man roster as undrafted free agent
Mascarenas-Arnold was a defensive standout last season, leading the Trojans in tackles with 95.
2025 USC Annenberg grad Jack Smith hired as 49ers broadcast voice
Smith will provide radio play-by-play commentary for the five-time Super Bowl champions beginning in the upcoming season.
USC fall camp heats up with injuries, competition and weather prep
With just a few practices left before the season opener, practices 7 and 8 brought increased competition, injury challenges and early preparation for potential Big Ten weather.
A look into USC football: A new start to the new season
From transfers adjusting to new systems to returning players stepping into leadership roles, USC’s offseason has focused on chemistry, accountability and learning from the past.
USC extends NFL Draft streak as three Trojans hear their names called
Jaylin Smith, Woody Marks and Jonah Monheim headline the 86th straight year of drafted Projans, with several others signing NFL deals.
Built different, built together: USC football rediscovers its identity this spring
With a stronger brotherhood and fresh leadership, the Trojans are laying down a new foundation to enter the 2025 season.
Trojan transfers: live USC football transfer portal tracker
USC football is looking to revamp its roster through the transfer portal, but has also seen an exodus of players.
USC’s defense is taking shape in the spring
With football halfway through its spring practices, the Trojans continue to improve on defense.