CBS Sports strength of schedule rankings for Big Ten football teams for 2025
CBS Sports breaks down the biggest schedule challenges for the 2025 football season for Oregon, UCLA, USC and Washington.
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CBS Sports predicts the first loss for every Big Ten football team
A look at the 2025 football schedule to determine if the Big Ten will produce an undefeated conference champion like last year.
Read MoreLincoln Riley: USC’s defensive depth much improved over last season
Head coach Lincoln Riley is optimistic about USC football’s defensive depth and he discussed that during Big Ten Media Days.
Read MoreBig Ten football players can’t identify Reggie Bush with Heisman Trophy
At Big Ten Media Days, CBS Sports asked players across the conference to identify a picture of Reggie Bush holding up his Heisman Trophy.
Read MoreUSC recruit expected to garner NIL deal worth more than Pro Bowl tight end
One team that’s taking full advantage of NIL is the USC Trojans, who have landed a total of 31 commitments and rank No. 1 in the nation.
Read MoreUSC football to open fall camp on July 30, one month before season opener
By Adam Bradford, Trojans Wire: Believe it or not, the start of the 2025 USC football season is only a little over
Read MoreLincoln Riley: Former USC coach Pete Carroll should be in CFB Hall of Fame
USC head coach Lincoln Riley made his case for a former college football head coach to be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.
Read MoreUSC basketball freshman Alijah Arenas out 6-8 months with torn meniscus
Five-star freshman phenom Alijah Arenas suffered a torn meniscus and could miss the entire 2025-26 season.
Read MoreCBS Sports ranks the Big Ten football coaches entering 2025 season
How the Big Ten football coaches stack up with one another ahead of the 2025 college football season, per CBS Sports and 247Sports.
Read MoreUSA TODAY Sports ranks the Big Ten football stadiums for 2025
News stories from around the West and beyond
Read MoreBurning questions for Oregon, UCLA, USC & UW heading into Big Ten Media Days
One question facing each Big Ten team ahead of the 2025 season as the annual media days event takes center stage.
Read MoreUSC unveils new season ticketing model for football and basketball
The Trojan Athletic Fund unveiled a new model for season tickets that will go into effect in 2025-2026 for basketball and 2026 for football.
Read MoreUSC launches new Trojan Athletic Fund to better engage fans, support athletes
USC launched the New Trojan Athletic Fund on Thursday, in what the school describes as “a reimagined and modernized approach”.
Read MoreHuff: USC’s No. 1-ranked 2026 recruiting class could save Lincoln Riley’s job
Lincoln Riley keeping his job as the head coach of USC football after this season is one storyline a lot of people are monitoring.
Read MoreDeep in $358M deficit, USC football program forced to make painful changes
Like many other programs, USC has witnessed a shift in federal support with regard to research and student financial aid.
Read MoreJayden Maiava looking to be the next great quarterback under Lincoln Riley
Jayden Maiava intends to give the USC Trojans the elite quarterback play we are accustomed to seeing from Lincoln Riley teams.
Read MoreUSC basketball to open 2025-26 season vs Cal Poly at Galen Center, per report
College basketball analyst Rocco Miller reported that the Trojans will host Big West foe Cal Poly at Galen Center on November 3.
Read MoreUSC redshirt freshman LB Elijah Newby switches position to defensive end
In 2025, Newby will look to play a bigger role for USC and he will be doing so at a new position, having made the switch from LB to DE.
Read MoreUSC 4-star OT commit Keenyi Pepe uses NIL money to buy mom new car
Trojans commit Keenyi Pepe bought his mom a new car using his NIL dollars, he shared on social media – a Cadillac Escalade.
Read MoreUSC WBB star JuJu Watkins named Big Ten Female Athlete of the Year
On Thursday, Watkins was officially named the Big Ten Female Athlete of the Year for the 2024-2025 academic year.
Read MoreUSC OL DJ Wingfield hiring attorney in eligibility dispute with NCAA
USC offensive lineman DJ Wingfield is hiring attorney Darren Heitner in his battle to play in the upcoming 2025 season.
Read MorePaul Finebaum calls USC’s Lincoln Riley coach ‘Under the most pressure’
The 2025 NCAAF season is just over a month away, and teams are starting to take shape before students report for their first practices.
Read MoreUSC hoops finalizing deal to face Illinois State at Intuit Dome in November
With the start of the 2025-2026 season just a few months away, USC men’s basketball is continuing to fill out its nonconference schedule.
Read MoreUSC athletics eliminates a dozen jobs amid new revenue sharing expenses
USC is eliminating a dozen jobs in its athletic department in an effort to reduce costs in the wake of the House vs. NCAA settlement.
Read MoreUSC picks up projection to land 2027 four-star QB Peyton Houston
On Monday, the Trojans picked up a projection from Steve Wiltfong and Sam Spiegelman of Rivals to land four-star 2027 QB Peyton Houston.
Read MorePete Carroll talks about how USC fans reacted after he was hired by Trojans
When Carroll was first hired he was seen as a failed NFL coach, and his hiring by the Trojans was met with much skepticism.
Read More4-star wide receiver Ethan “Boobie” Feaster commits to the USC Trojans
Class of 2026 four-star wide receiver Ethan “Boobie” Feaster has committed to USC over Alabama, LSU and Texas A&M.
Read MoreLooking back at the three-year anniversary of USC’s move to Big Ten
On July 1, 2022, USC and UCLA stunned everyone when they announced they would be leaving the Pac-12 after a century to join the Big Ten.
Read MoreUSC women’s basketball hires Duke’s Selena Castillo as general manager
USC women’s basketball has its second general manager in two seasons after Selena Castillo’s hire was announced by the program Tuesday.
Read MoreRanking 2025 Big Ten Conference football contenders by odds from FanDuel
After two straight seasons of winning the national championship, the Big Ten is hoping to go for a third in a row.
Read MoreCBS Sports: USC’s Williams, UCLA’s Jack among top 25 true freshman since 2000
With CFB entering the 26th season of 21st century, CBS Sports looks back at the first 25 years and highlight the best true freshman seasons.
Read MoreESPN: BYU, Cal, UCLA & USC biggest recruiting winners for the month of June
ESPN dives into June’s recruiting winners, what’s next for eams that missed big and the programs most likely to climb over the next month.
Read MoreUSC hoops freshman Alijah Arenas opens up about fiery car crash
Back in April, Arenas got into a car crash that left him in the hospital for nearly a week and he discussed the accident this past week.
Read MoreTwo USC basketball players headed to 2025 NBA Summer League
Following the end of the second round of the NBA Draft, it was announced that two USC players will compete in the 2025 NBA Summer League.
Read MoreCBS Sports: USC, Utah among college football biggest wild card teams for 2025
The difference between a playoff contender and a team scrapping for bowl eligibility can come down to a few untimely injuries or bad breaks.
Read MoreTrojans DC D’Anton Lynn talks about USC’s No. 1 recruiting class for 2026
USC defensive coordinator D’Anton Lynn spoke highly of USC’s No. 1 ranked 2026 during his ESPN LA Radio interview last Friday.
Read MoreUSC football looks for even bigger recruiting boost with new facilities
Construction is currently underway on a brand new football performance center, which is expected to open ahead of the 2026 season.
Read MoreUSC hoops recruit Alijah Arenas close to practice with Trojans after crash
USC basketball recruit Alijah Arenas is close to making his debut on the practice court with the Trojans following fiery crash.
Read MoreEvery Big Ten football team’s best, worst case scenario in 2025
Which school is which, and what are the voices inside the heads of all Big Ten football fans thinking this summer?
Read MoreOne key stat details how well USC’s June recruiting visits have gone
In June, the Trojans have hosted many high-profile visitors on campus, and on Sunday, Scott Schrader shared a particularly notable stat.
Read MoreLA Times report looks at USC revenue sharing plans following NCAA settlement
A recent report from Ryan Kartje of the Los Angeles Times looked into how the USC Trojans plan to deal with the new era of college sports.
Read MoreFather of 3-star CB commit Madden Riordan details visit to USC football
Riordan has been committed to USC for quite some time, having announced his pledge to the Trojans back in November of 2023.
Read MoreUSC basketball adds Sacramento St transfer EJ Neal, finalizes 2025-26 roster
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Read MoreUSC football reportedly offered 4-star edge commit Luke Wafle over $2M
According to a report from On3, the USC Trojans are paying more than $2 million for edge rusher Luke Wafle.
Read MoreReport: Judge orders Reggie Bush to pay Lloyd Lake $1.4M in defamation case
According to Ryan Kartje of the LA Times, a judge upheld an arbitrator’s decision to award Lake nearly $1.4M in his suit against Bush.
Read MoreUSC lands commitment from coveted blue-chip defensive end Luke Wafle
Class of 2026 four-star defensive end Luke Wafle announced his commitment to the USC Trojans over Ohio State on Thursday.
Read MoreOregon, USC among final three schools for 5-star safety Jett Washington
5-star safety Jett Washington, the No. 2 safety in the nation, announced his top three schools: Oregon, USC, and Alabama.
Read MoreFive-Star defensive lineman Trenton Henderson cancels official visit to USC
USC had an official visit scheduled with five-star DE Trenton Henderson, one of the best prospects in the state of Florida, canceled.
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