USC vs. Utah State - September 08, 2024

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Teams

Aggies logo, Aggies 1-1, 1ST 0, 2ND 0, 3RD 0, 4TH 0, TOT 0

Trojans logo, Trojans 2-0, 1ST 10, 2ND 17, 3RD 7, 4TH 14, TOT 48

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4:23M.Lantz extra point is good.

4:28[1st & Goal @ USU 9] Q.Joyner rushed for 9 yards. TOUCHDOWN.

11:17[4th & Goal @ USU 6] M.Lantz 23 yard field goal attempt is good, Center-H.Pepper, Holder-E.Czaplicki.

What's Buzzing

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New Tunnel Vision episode with the crew revealing their predictions for top-5 #USC freshmen contributors in 2026. https://t.co/cDfE7TNfsU

Alicia de Artola Castillo 🇺🇸🇪🇸

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Even if you're skeptical of USC, I think 25 is significantly lower than justified. Returning one of the best QBs in CFB last year and the bulk of an offense that ranked 9th in SP+ last year. Respect for Patterson is warranted on D. Preseason rank from FPI is 13 and SP+ is 12.

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My preseason @AP_Top25 ballot. Commence the hate. The odd numbered teams I ranked: 1-Oregon 3-Georgia 5-Texas Tech 7-Indiana 9-Ole Miss 11-Texas A&M 13-BYU 15-LSU 17-Utah 19-Houston 21-Louisville 23-Arizona 25-USC https://t.co/LC3jAfMa1E

Shotgun Spratling

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Going LIVE at the top of the hour. Come join us to talk some #USC football!

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Tunnel Vision will be LIVE at 6pm with me, @ShotgunSpr & @RJ_Abeytia talking about which incoming freshmen we feel will make the biggest impact on the 2026 season. Join us live on YouTube here: https://t.co/VDUHGALRwE

USC Trojans Football

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Tunnel Vision goes LIVE in 5 minutes with @insidetroy, @RJ_Abeytia & @ShotgunSpr in studio. They’ll discuss the team’s freshmen standouts so far, observing a pair of full practices this week, plus they’ll answer all of your questions and more! https://t.co/fOpVykUVbc

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Going live at 6!

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Tunnel Vision will be LIVE at 6pm with me, @ShotgunSpr & @RJ_Abeytia talking about which incoming freshmen we feel will make the biggest impact on the 2026 season. Join us live on YouTube here: https://t.co/VDUHGALRwE

Teams Facing the Toughest Schedules ⚔️

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Teams Facing the Toughest Schedules ⚔️Oklahoma, more big programs facing an uphill battle 📲

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Elite 2028 QB Trey Wright views USC offer as 'special moment' The USC Trojans have extended an offer to prolific signal caller and Frisco, Texas native Trey Wright. For Lincoln Riley, extending a scholarship offer to a qua

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USC targeting two elite defensive backs in 2028 class While the USC Trojans are still putting the finishing touches on their 2027 recruiting class, Lincoln Riley and his staff have already built significant momentu

Teams That Could Make Their 1st CFP

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Teams That Could Make Their 1st CFPUSC Trojans, more squads looking for a playoff debut ➡️

Freshmen Ready to Break Out 💥

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Freshmen Ready to Break Out 💥Top debutants who'll see key roles in 2026 📲

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USC will rely on freshman in 2026A year ago, it became clear that Tanook Hines was a true freshman wide receiver and Houston native and was named a starter for one of the nation's premier offen

Conference Rival Hypes USC QB 🔥

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Conference Rival Hypes USC QB 🔥Big Ten coach compares Jayden Maiava to Caleb Williams (ESPN)

1 Word for Every Top 25 Team 🗣️

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1 Word for Every Top 25 Team 🗣️Breaking down 2026 expectations for the nation's best squads 📲

www.latimes.com•4d

USC's Gary Patterson out to prove college football hasn't passed him byFormer TCU head coach Gary Patterson is putting his decades of coaching experience to the test as he spearheads USC's efforts to revive its defense.

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Kilian O'Connor's injury will force USC to make significant changes on the OLUSC's starting center, Kilian O'Connor, will not fulfill his projected role after suffering a broken leg this week. The injury is severe enough to rule the expe

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From napkin sketch to crown jewel: Inside USC's 'magical' football training centerUSC opens the Bloom Football Performance Center, part of a $225-million athletics infrastructure project promised to Lincoln Riley when he was hired.

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USC continues to get CFP predictions as the pressure mounts on Lincoln RileyLincoln Riley is no stranger to the College Football Playoff. His Oklahoma teams were frequent visitors, and he knows what it takes to get a team to that level.

Top Teams That Badly Need a WR1 🆘

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Top Teams That Badly Need a WR1 🆘Notre Dame, Bama, more prominent squads who need a clear go-to guy 📲

London, Okongwu Link Up 🔥

Atlanta Falcons

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@AtlantaFalcons

Bird gang jersey swap 🤝 @DrakeLondon_ x @BigO21_

Earliest Test for Top CFP Contenders 🧪

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Earliest Test for Top CFP Contenders 🧪Outlining the first obstacles in 2026 for Oregon, more 📲

www.latimes.com•1w

New NCAA eligibility rules should help USC — and its No. 1 freshman class — flourishUSC coach Lincoln Riley no longer has to mull whether it's worth burning a redshirt during a player's freshman season, allowing players to develop naturally.

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USC checks in at No.14 in first coaches poll of 2026The No. 14 seems to be a theme for USC football in the early part of this season. Not only does the Trojans' ultra-talented signal-caller, Jayden Maiava, don th

CFB AP Top 25 Predictions 🔮

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CFB AP Top 25 Predictions 🔮Latest picks after release of first coaches poll 📲

Experts React to CFB Coaches Poll

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Experts React to CFB Coaches PollTap for best reactions from Tuesday's release 📲

First CFB Coaches Poll 🔢

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First CFB Coaches Poll 🔢Ohio State opens as No. 1 in preseason rankings 📲

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3 USC football transfers for fans to keep an eye on this offseasonUSC Football expectations are high this season, mostly because of returning quarterback Jayden Maiava and their No. 1 recruiting class. Still, many are overlook

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USC renews rivalry with Notre Dames starting in 2030The USC Trojans and Notre Dame Fighting Irish have agreed to renew the Battle for the Jeweled Shillelagh starting in the 2030 season. The agreement holds a four

🚨 USC vs. Notre Dame BACK

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🚨 USC vs. Notre Dame BACKHistoric CFB rivalry will return Week 1 of 2030 season

Top 25 CFB Coach's Poll Predictions 🔮

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Top 25 CFB Coach's Poll Predictions 🔮Latest picks before Tuesday's poll drop 📲

www.latimes.com•1w

New facility, new receivers give Lincoln Riley new hope as USC opens fall campThe Trojans' fifth-year coach says he spent five consecutive days at the $200-million Bloom Football Performance Center without leaving.

Media Days Takeaways 📝

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Media Days Takeaways 📝Breaking down talking points from across the CFB landscape ➡️

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Lincoln Riley says Trojans are 'well-equipped' to win consistentlyThe fifth-year USC coach tells reporters during media day that while there's always pressure to perform, the team is deeper than ever across the roster.

CFB Season's Biggest Questions ❓

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CFB Season's Biggest Questions ❓Answers we're looking for 1 month before return to field ➡️

Top X-Factors for 2026 📈

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Top X-Factors for 2026 📈QB battles, rule changes, more ➡️

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USC's running back duo is the Trojans' most overlooked edge in the Big TenLast year, USC found diamonds among its running backs and it could be the reason the team has success in the future. They're the only Big Ten school that has tw

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Lincoln Riley’s new recruiting identity will pay off huge if Kayden Dixon-Wyatt is ready in Year 1Lincoln Riley is in the hot seat during his fifth season as head coach for USC football. He's failed to take any team to the College Football Playoffs or have c

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Lincoln Riley changing his USC recruiting strategy is paying off in a big wayWhen Lincoln Riley came to USC, fans expected the dominance they saw at Oklahoma, but he's certainly fallen short of that. Since hiring him in 2022, the Trojans

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4 USC legends earn ultimate honor in new Sports Illustrated listUSC football's legendary presence was remembered again in Sports Illustrated. Reggie Bush, Marcus Allen, O.J. Simpson and Matt Leinart were all featured in the

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Todd McShay gives fans a reason to believe in Jayden Maiava Jayden Maiava will be one of the most-watched quarterbacks in college this year. He threw for 3,711 yards and 24 touchdowns. With that season, he could have opt

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blank title here USC's 2027 recruiting class just took a hit in rankings. They were ranked consistently in the top 10 for their recruiting class. Now, the Trojans just dropped d

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USC commit goes from underrated to 4-star player in needed win for Lincoln RileyUSC Trojans recruited a four-star without even knowing it. Class of 2027 Tight End Jace Cannon was ranked a three-star prospect in the On3/rivals rankings, but

USC Extends with Nike ✍️

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USC Extends with Nike ✍️Trojans announce new 10-year deal of all-sports partnership through 2036 📸

QBs with the Most to Prove 📈

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QBs with the Most to Prove 📈Jayden Maiava, more signal-callers with a point to make in 2026 ➡️

www.latimes.com•2mo

'Feeling back like myself.' JuJu Watkins returns to practice at USCShe’s been out over a year after a knee injury, but USC's JuJu Watkins Juju Watkins was filled with gratitude when speaking Monday.

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Inside the position group with USC: QuarterbacksFor the second consecutive season, Jayden Maiava is set to lead the USC Trojans offense as the program enters its third year in the Big Ten. The talented signal

CFB 27's Top 10 by Conference

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CFB 27's Top 10 by ConferenceHighest-rated players from Big Ten, SEC and ACC 📲

CFB 27's Top Defensive Players 💪

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CFB 27's Top Defensive Players 💪Leonard Moore and Colin Simmons lead the way in ratings

FBS Committee Proposes Changes to Transfer Portal

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FBS Committee Proposes Changes to Transfer PortalFull details on proposal inside 📲

CFB 27's Highest-Rated QBs 🎯

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CFB 27's Highest-Rated QBs 🎯☝️ Dante Moore No. 1 🤔 Arch not in top 5 📲 Full list here

Predicting Every Top 25 Team's Starting QB 🔮

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Predicting Every Top 25 Team's Starting QB 🔮Breaking down the impending battles and surefire QB1s ➡️

Breaking News

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Breaking NewsCollege sports bill clears key Senate hurdle despite SEC, Big Ten opposition (AP)

Projecting Top O-Lines for 2026 🔮

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Projecting Top O-Lines for 2026 🔮How units from Georgia, Notre Dame, more stack up ➡️

Lamar Clowns Ja'Kobi Lane 🥚

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Lamar Clowns Ja'Kobi Lane 🥚Ravens rookie had a tough time cracking that egg 🎥

USC Hiring Director of AI 🤖

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USC Hiring Director of AI 🤖Conor McQuiston to operate in 1st known position of its kind (multiple reports)

MLB OF Switching to CFB 🤯

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MLB OF Switching to CFB 🤯26-year-old Jordyn Adams commits to SMU. See his HS wide receiver class 📸

Caleb Gets Madden Cover 🎮

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Caleb Gets Madden Cover 🎮First player in Bears history to grace it. Tap for both covers 📸

www.latimes.com•2mo

Q&A: As costs rise, AD Jennifer Cohen says USC is well-positioned amid college sports chaosIn the new era of revenue sharing, particularly because of NIL rights, student athletes have benefitted. USC's athletic director explains why.

1 Word for Every Top 25 Team's Offseason 🗣️

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1 Word for Every Top 25 Team's Offseason 🗣️Bite-sized takes across the national landscape ➡️

www.latimes.com•3mo

Ed Orgeron is returning to LSU as member of old USC pal Lane Kiffin's staffEd Orgeron, who led Louisiana State to an undefeated season and national championship in 2019, is back at LSU as part of Lane Kiffin's staff. The two men worked together at USC and Tennessee.

Big Ten Wants 24-Team Playoff

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Big Ten Wants 24-Team PlayoffESPN reports on expanded CFP, season start date, more from B1G meetings

USC Lands 4-Star Safety 🌴

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BREAKING: Four-Star Safety Gavin Williams has Committed to USC, he tells me for @Rivals The 6’1 190 S from La Verne, CA chose the Trojans over Notre Dame, Washington, and UCLA “All glory to God, the journey just getting started✌🏽” https://t.co/EcE9t0PrQd

Lindsey Vonn Gives USC Commencement Speech

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Lindsey Vonn Gives USC Commencement SpeechVonn cited the need for failure and resiliency as teachers to make yourself the best possible version

2027 NFL Draft QB Prospects Capable of Jumping Into Top-10 Conversation

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2027 NFL Draft QB Prospects Capable of Jumping Into Top-10 ConversationCJ Carr and the young signal-callers set to make their mark next season

Sons of Former Football Players to Watch 👀

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Sons of Former Football Players to Watch 👀Outlining the bloodline coursing through college football in 2026 ➡️

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USC receives kickoff date and time for Fresno StateFriday Night Lights are coming to the Coliseum. USC and Fresno State have been tapped for a primetime showdown on Sept. 4, airing nationally on FOX. It's a chan

Buy or Sell CFP Contenders 🏆

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Buy or Sell CFP Contenders 🏆Breaking down the national title landscape with spring practices behind us ➡️

ND, USC Want to Revive Series

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ND, USC Want to Revive SeriesSchools 'are in active discussions' to renew rivalry after Fighting Irish make concession on timing (LA Times)

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Lincoln Riley faces pressure packed seasonWhile five years may not seem like an eternity in college football, it represents a definitive crossroads for Lincoln Riley. Having spent exactly five seasons a

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Move to the Big Ten paying off for USCAfter concluding their second season in the Big Ten, it's evident that USC's strategic exit from a mismanaged Pac-12 was a smart decision. The Trojans are now r

Eagles' Lemon Trade Up Call ☎️

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Eagles' Lemon Trade Up Call ☎️Philly posts behind-the-scenes video of GM struggling to contact rookie WR 🎥

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USC versus UCLA is heating up on the recruiting trailBut while the UCLA is climbing, the Trojans are already there. USC currently sits at No. 4 nationally in the Rivals industry rankings, officially claiming the top spot in the Big Ten and reminding everyone in Los Angeles who really owns the trail.

B/R's Updated Top 25 after Spring Practices and Games 🔢

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B/R's Updated Top 25 after Spring Practices and Games 🔢Where USC stands as preparations for the 2026 season continue 📲

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USC taking a more conservative approach in 2027In 2026, the first season where USC was rumored to have an elite NIL system in place, the Trojans signed 35 prospects. While that is an exceptionally high number, it was a calculated move by USC and general manager Chad Bowden.

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USC UFDA ResultsWhile the 2026 NFL Draft was headlined by the selections of stars like Makai Lemon, Ja'Kobi Lane, and Kamari Ramsey, the Trojans' impact on the professional ran

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USC gets major boost for 2027 class with latest news from elite WR recruitThe USC Trojans received a massive boost this week as elite 2028 commit Roye Oliver III announced he is reclassifying into the 2027 recruiting class. While thi

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USC gets commitment from elite defensive prospect that could change the Trojans DLUSC just secured a massive win on the recruiting trail. Elite 2027 defensive end Alifeleti Tuihalamaka has officially committed to the Trojans. The four-star st

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USC sees three players drafted in 2026 NFL DraftThe USC pipeline to the NFL remains robust as three more Trojans found homes in the 2026 Draft. Wide receiver Makai Lemon led the group as the No. 20 overall pick to the Philadelphia Eagles,

Roseman on Makai Lemon Call 📞

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Roseman on Makai Lemon Call 📞Eagles GM was in a 'dark place' while trying to draft star WR

Makai Lemon Wearing No. 9

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Makai Lemon Wearing No. 9Eagles rookie got Nick Foles' blessing to use number

Makai Lemon Signs Rookie Deal

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Makai Lemon Signs Rookie DealEagles' first-round WR gets $11.5M signing bonus on 4-yr fully guaranteed contract (Rapoport)

Eric Gentry Scouting Report

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Eric Gentry Scouting ReportFull breakdown of Bengals' undrafted LB 📲

Bishop Fitzgerald Scouting Report

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Bishop Fitzgerald Scouting ReportFull breakdown of Titans' undrafted safety 📲

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Pac-12's New Logo 🎨First look at conference's rebrand here 📲

Texans Draft USC S

📋 Kamari Ramsey (No. 141 overall) 👀 'Exceptional read-and-react DB' 🎥 See why he's a defensive chess piece

Kamari Ramsey Scouting Report

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Kamari Ramsey Scouting ReportUSC S goes No. 141 overall

Branch Hyped to Be Drafted 😤

Georgia Football

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@GeorgiaFootball

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A dream come true for @zachariahbranch 🙌 #GoDawgs | #NFLDraft

Full Ja'Kobi Lane Scouting Report

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Full Ja'Kobi Lane Scouting ReportUSC WR goes No. 80 overall

Ravens Draft USC WR

📋 Ja'Kobi Lane (No. 80 overall) ❌ 'Prototypical X-receiver' 🎥 See why he can be a high-point specialist

Pic of DeVonta x Lemon ⚡

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Pic of DeVonta x Lemon ⚡Eagles' new WR duo already court side at 76ers game. See flick here 📲

Lemon with Eagles Jersey 🟢

Philadelphia Eagles

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First look in Midnight Green

www.latimes.com•4mo

'Why is Philly calling me?' USC's Makai Lemon was on the phone with another team when Eagles swooped inFormer USC receiver Makai Lemon was on the phone with the Pittsburgh Steelers when he learned the Philadelphia Eagles had traded up in the NFL draft to pick him a spot earlier.

Moment Eagles Picked Lemon 😲

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Moment Eagles Picked Lemon 😲Makai had just got off the phone with Steelers. Tap to watch 🎥

Eagles Trade Up for WR 🦅

USC's Makai Lemon goes No. 20 overall after Philly's swap with Cowboys. See why he has 'shades' of Amon-Ra

Full Makai Lemon Scouting Report

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Full Makai Lemon Scouting ReportUSC WR goes No. 20

www.latimes.com•4mo

Eric Reibe rejected UConn to solve USC's recurring problem: Finding a real big manEric Musselman has struggled to find a standout big man for USC, but the Trojans hope Connecticut transfer Eric Reibe can finally deliver results for them.

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USC continues recruiting dominance with latest recruitmentWhile the 2027 class has been anchored by elite local talent, Lincoln Riley and his staff proved they can win on a national stage by securing a commitment from standout defensive lineman Mekai Brown last week.

Final Consensus NFL Mock Draft 📝

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Final Consensus NFL Mock Draft 📝What the top experts are saying ahead of Thursday's 1st round ➡️

Rams 'Love' Makai Lemon

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Rams 'Love' Makai LemonUSC star could be in play for LA at No. 13 (ESPN)

Ultimate NFL x CFB Mock Draft 🤩

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Ultimate NFL x CFB Mock Draft 🤩How this year's 1st-round would look with Arch and other stars still in school 📲

Top Future NFL Draft Prospects to Watch in 2026 👀

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Top Future NFL Draft Prospects to Watch in 2026 👀Assessing the next group of players who look prime to make it to the next level ➡️

www.latimes.com•4mo

Rod Martin, Raiders Super Bowl hero and USC standout, dies at 72Rod Martin, who grew up in L.A., played decisive roles for the Raiders in two Super Bowl wins and was a star linebacker at USC, is dead at the age of 72.

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Georgia and former USC star WR Zachariah Branch arrest may not impact his draft statusWith the NFL draft looming, record-setting USC and Georgia receiver Zachariah Branch was arrested for obstructing public sidewalks and a law enforcement officer.

NCAA FBS Proposes New Schedule

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NCAA FBS Proposes New ScheduleOversight Committee recommended standardizing start date for all CFB teams at Week 0

Filling Top Positions Left by NFL Draftees 🏈

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Filling Top Positions Left by NFL Draftees 🏈Breaking down the USC players who will look to replace the top prospects ➡️

Makai Lemon Falling Down Boards

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Makai Lemon Falling Down BoardsUSC WR could be losing momentum as an early round pick 📲

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CFP Reveals Updated Logo 👌College Football Playoff drops 'refreshed' look with 'championship gold' details 📸

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USC continues recruiting dominance with flurry of commitsThe Trojans are on a summer heater, seemingly able to land whichever blue-chip prospects they target. By consistently securing elite talent across the country a

Expected NFL Draft Attendees

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Expected NFL Draft AttendeesNFL announces 16 prospects who will be in Pittsburgh

Makai Lemon's Consistency Questioned

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Makai Lemon's Consistency QuestionedOne exec says USC WR 'didn't test great' ahead of draft (ESPN)

Makai Lemon's Draft Stock 🤔

James Palmer shares what scouts are saying about the potential WR1

Rams Get Makai Lemon in New Mock

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Rams Get Makai Lemon in New MockPeter Schrager has USC WR going at No. 13 overall in his first predictions

Makai Lemon's Draft Visits

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Makai Lemon's Draft VisitsUSC WR met with Chiefs Thursday and is set to see Giants, Jets, Dolphins and Commanders (Rapoport)

Players Turning Heads During Spring Practice 😅

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Players Turning Heads During Spring Practice 😅The USC playmaker who is making an early mark ahead of the 2026 season ➡️

Browns Go Offense in Mock

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Browns Go Offense in MockESPN analysts have Cleveland taking WR and OT with first two picks 📲

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USC lands top 2028 prospectUSC continues its hot streak on the recruiting trail with the commitment of Roye Oliver III. The four-star Arizona native represents the Trojans' second high-p

Biggest Risers and Fallers in Latest Mock Draft 📈📉

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Biggest Risers and Fallers in Latest Mock Draft 📈📉The prospects who are ascending and regressing from our recent evaluation 📲

www.latimes.com•5mo

Joey Browner, star defensive back for USC and Vikings, dies at 65Joey Browner, a defensive back who was named USC's team MVP in 1982, has died at age 65. He was an inductee to the Minnesota Vikings Ring of Honor and named to the NFL 1980s all-decade team.

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USC football focuses on accountability, fine details during spring practiceWith an influx of young players, USC coaches and veteran athletes are challenging the Trojans to do their best each day to create positive habits.

NCAA Eyeing Early CFB Start

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NCAA Eyeing Early CFB StartCommittee 'moving toward' making all teams begin season during Week 0 (The Athletic)

www.latimes.com•5mo

Jazzy Davidson's huge game delivers USC to thrilling overtime win in NCAA tournamentFreshman Jazzy Davidson scores 31 points to help lift No. 9 USC to a 71-67 win over No. 8 Clemson in the first round of the women's NCAA tournament.

2026 CFB Rule Changes 📜

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2026 CFB Rule Changes 📜Committee announces new rules and penalties around targeting, uniforms and more 📲

The Most Successful Teams on the 2027 Recruiting Trail 🚙

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The Most Successful Teams on the 2027 Recruiting Trail 🚙Analyzing USC's impressive group of early prospect pledges 🤩

Leinart Slams USC Requests 🤬

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Leinart Slams USC Requests 🤬Trojans' legendary QB rips asks to un-retire jersey for 5-star prospects

Best and Worst Landing Spots for the Best WR Prospects 🛫

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Best and Worst Landing Spots for the Best WR Prospects 🛫The top pass-catcher the Rams should target in the draft ➡️

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Trojans land elite prospect over rivals OregonThe West Coast belongs to the Trojans. USC has secured a monumental commitment from Honor Fa'alave-Johnson, the nation's top-ranked athlete and the composite nu

USC Lands 5-Star Recruit ✌️

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USC Lands 5-Star Recruit ✌️Honor Fa'alave-Johnson picks Trojans over LSU, Notre Dame and more

Rams GM Praises Makai Lemon

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Rams GM Praises Makai LemonLes Snead says USC WR 'makes watching football feel fun'

www.latimes.com•5mo

Makai Lemon's combine podium performance didn't bother NFL team executivesUSC wide receiver Makai Lemon drew scrutiny for how he handled questions from the media, but Rams general manager Les Snead didn't see anything unusual.

www.latimes.com•5mo

USC NBA draft prospect Alijah Arenas refuses to see his dreams derailed by bad luckAlijah Arenas was expected to be one-and-done at USC, but a Cybertruck crash, knee injury and bad luck has clouded the NBA draft prospect's future.

Way-Too-Early College Football Upset Picks for 2026

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Way-Too-Early College Football Upset Picks for 2026

www.latimes.com•5mo

USC women's basketball struggles to score during Big Ten tournament loss to WashingtonJazzy Davidson suffered a shoulder injury and USC could not solve Washington's defense, falling to Washington during the Big Ten tournament on Thursday.

The Best Sophomores Going Into Next Season 🤩

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The Best Sophomores Going Into Next Season 🤩The second-year Trojan we believe to be at the top of their position ➡️

www.latimes.com•5mo

USC kicks off spring football practice with optimism about influx of young talentUSC coach Lincoln Riley is pleased to have a high percentage of his fall roster participating in spring football practice.

2026 All-Combine Teams ⚡

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2026 All-Combine Teams ⚡Jeremiyah Love️ and Sonny Styles headline offensive and defensive groups 📲

Spring Storylines to Watch 👀

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Spring Storylines to Watch 👀What to keep a close eye out for as USC reloads for the upcoming season ➡️

NFL Combine Day 4 Recap 🔥

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NFL Combine Day 4 Recap 🔥💫 Spencer Fano shines 💪 Markell Bell crushes 40 📲 Tap for results

NFL Draft Takeaways From Combine Day 3

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NFL Draft Takeaways From Combine Day 3🌟 Love impresses 📈 Simpson looks like QB2 📲 Tap for full recap

Makai Lemon Too Locked 🔒

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Makai Lemon was TOO LOCKED IN when asked who he models his game after 😅 (via @NFL_Convo)

Top 25 QBs For 2026 🔢

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Top 25 QBs For 2026 🔢How the nation's best signal-callers stack up going into the spring ➡️

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USC announces San Jose State as season openerUSC will open the season on Aug. 29 with a familiar opponent, facing San José State for the seventh time in program history. It also marks the second meeting be

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Penn State rallies to defeat USC women, despite Kara Dunn's 24 pointsKara Dunn had 24 points and Jazzy Davidson had 22, but Penn State rallied to narrowly defeat the USC women.

CFB Transfer Players to Watch 👀

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CFB Transfer Players to Watch 👀Top players to keep an eye on this spring after changing teams 📲

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10 more notes, quotes and things to know ahead of USC spring footballHere are 10 more notes, quotes and things you ought to know about ahead of USC Trojans spring football.

NCAA May Change Targeting Rule

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NCAA May Change Targeting RuleCommittee could propose to remove 'carryover suspension part of the punishment' (The Athletic)

NFL Draft Risers and Fallers 📊

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NFL Draft Risers and Fallers 📊Stock up or stock down for top players ahead of the combine 📲

The Case for 24-Team CFP Plan 🏆

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The Case for 24-Team CFP Plan 🏆Why the Big Ten's expansion proposal has merit ➡️

Must-Watch Freshmen For This Spring 👀

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Must-Watch Freshmen For This Spring 👀The Trojans' new edge defender can become their next defensive star ➡️

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USC men come unraveled in blowout loss to IllinoisWednesday's blowout loss to Illinois is the biggest margin of defeat for the Trojans in two seasons under coach Eric Musselman.

Robert Woods Retires from NFL

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Robert Woods Retires from NFLSuper Bowl 56 champ signs 1-day contract with Rams after 13 seasons

Players You'll Love in 2026 😍

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Players You'll Love in 2026 😍15 guys who'll get increased shine next season ➡️

Big 10's CFP Proposal 😯

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Big 10's CFP Proposal 😯24-team playoff by 2029. No conference championships. ESPN has full details 📲

Underclassmen Eyeing 2026 Heisman 🏆

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Underclassmen Eyeing 2026 Heisman 🏆Notre Dame's CJ Carr, more young guys with a legitimate shot at the trophy ➡️

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Jazzy Davidson helps USC climb out of early hole and win fifth in a rowJazzy Davidson scored 24 points to go with six rebounds and three steals in USC's victory over Indiana.