Analysis: USC’s unfulfilled promise leaves Clay Helton’s future in limbo
Los Angeles Times: With every frustrating finish came the same flimsy assurance. USC was close, Clay Helton would say. Better days were always just
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USC has decided to opt out of playing in a bowl game
USCFootball: USC has decided to opt out of playing a bowl game this season, according to sources. It was a
Read MorePlaschke: Soul-crushing defeats have become norm for once-mighty Trojans
Los Angeles Times: The college football powers were right. I was wrong. The conventional college football wisdom was deftly accurate. I
Read MoreDucks upset undefeated Trojans to claim second-straight Pac-12 title
ESPN: Anthony Brown threw two touchdown passes in his unusual Oregon debut, Jamal Hill made an interception with 2:47 to play and the Ducks won
Read MoreLarry Scott says USC should be in playoff discussion
ESPN: USC is undefeated and can win its second Pac-12 football championship in four years with a victory over Oregon on Friday.
Read MoreRecruiting analyst compares USC QB commits to Alabama situation
USCFootball: USC pulled in two pretty good quarterbacks in the Class of 2021. In fact, both of their new quarterbacks
Read MoreUSC RB Vavae Malepeai unlikely to play in Pac-12 title game
ESPN: Leading rusher Vavae Malepeai is unlikely to play for No. 13 USC in the Pac-12 championship game against Oregon on Friday night. USC coach Clay
Read More4-star QB Jaxson Dart commits to USC on signing day
USCFootball: USC has its much-needed second quarterback in the 2021 class. The Trojans made another major statement on
Read MoreMichigan State flips USC commit, 4-star LB Ma’a Gaoteote, on signing day
SpartanTailgate: The title of highest-ranked commitment in Michigan State’s 2021 recruiting class just changed hands. The Spartans signed four-star linebacker Ma’a
Read MoreFormer WSU commit, 3-star WR Joseph Manjack commits and signs with USC
USCFootball: Tomball (Texas) Memorial High School three-star wide receiver Joseph Manjack committed to USC this weekend after receiving the full-court press from
Read MoreESPN’s Herbstreit, CFP committee chair explain problem with unbeaten USC
USCFootball: Unbeaten USC inched closer to the Top 10 following the latest College Football Playoff rankings release on Tuesday night, but time has
Read MoreUSC’s leading rusher sprained knee, status for Pac-12 title game undetermined
OregonLive: USC’s leading rusher suffered a knee injury against UCLA and his status for Friday’s Pac-12 championship game against Oregon
Read MoreESPN’s Herbstreit examines difference with 5-0 OSU, USC for CFB Playoff
USCFootball: After a late start to the 2020 season by their respective Big Ten and Pac-12 conferences, Ohio State and
Read MoreEx-Trojan Keyshawn Johnson rips USC AD Mike Bohn for lack of CFP push
247Sports: Ohio State and USC are 5-0 entering Championship Weekend, but only the No. 4 Buckeyes are considered a College Football
Read MoreHelton comments on USC prepping for both Washington and Oregon
USCFootball: USC football is faced with another short week as it prepares for the 2020 Pac-12 Championship for Friday. But
Read MorePlaschke: Hand USC the crown — Trojans are comeback kings
Los Angeles Times: Amon-Ra St. Brown leaped into the night, hauled in the pass, fell into the corner of the end
Read MoreUSC football picks up Alabama DT transfer Ishmael Sopsher
USCFootball: USC added some defensive line reinforcements with a commitment from Alabama defensive tackle transfer Ishmael Sopsher on Friday evening. Sopsher, who
Read MoreUSC football’s roster should be full strength for UCLA
USCFootball: Head coach Clay Helton addressed reporters over Zoom for the week’s final media availability prior to the Trojans’ scheduled rivalry matchup
Read MoreUSC starting safety Greg Johnson out for remainder of 2020
USCFootball: USC head coach Clay Helton announced on his Monday Trojans Live appearance that safety Greg Johnson and tight end Jude Wolfe will undergo season-ending surgery
Read MoreUSC starting LB Palaie Gaoteote enters transfer portal
247Sports: USC junior linebacker Palaie Gaoteote entered the transfer portal Monday morning, 247Sports has learned. The former five-star linebacker has
Read MoreUSC returns for an impressive win over Washington State
USCFootball.com: The Trojans returned to the Coliseum in an impressive fashion just a week after USC was forced to cancel
Read MoreUSC QB commit Moss reacts to QB Jake Garcia’s decommitment
USCFootball.com: It’s no secret that USC’s 2021 recruiting class held an interesting storyline with the commitments of not one but
Read MoreUSC has discussed contingency plans in case of shutdown
USCFootball.com: The Pac-12 took a hit when Stanford was forced to relocate out of Santa Clara County after health officials enforced temporarily directives
Read More4-star quarterback Jake Garcia decommits from USC
ESPN: ESPN 300 quarterback Jake Garcia, the No. 18-ranked recruit overall and the No. 2-ranked pocket passer in the class, decommitted
Read MoreFour-star ATH Josh Moore no longer part of USC’s 2021 class
USCFootball.com: Marist four-star safety Josh Moore tells 247Sports he’s no longer part of USC’s class. “Due to unforeseen circumstances, I
Read MoreUSC prepping young players for possible action vs. WSU
USCFootball.com: No. 17 USC is cautiously optimistic that Sunday’s matchup with Washington State can go on as scheduled after last
Read MoreUSC football cleared to return to workouts Tuesday
USCFootball.com: Head coach Clay Helton met with reporters for the first time since the Trojans’ canceled Saturday’s game against Colorado. Helton started
Read MoreClay Helton expects USC ‘to be in a good spot come Sunday’ roster-wise
TrojanSports: USC football coach Clay Helton wouldn’t specify how many of the Trojans’ affected players — four who tested positive
Read MoreUSC kicker Chase McGrath enters NCAA transfer portal
USCFootball.com: Redshirt junior kicker Chase McGrath officially entered the NCAA Transfer Portal on Tuesday, USCFootball.com has confirmed. Yahoo Sports’ Pete Thamel was
Read MoreUSC eying a big finish to 2021 recruiting class
USCFootball.com: As Spatula Season picks up, USC had a big flip Monday — turning Santa Ana (Calif.) Mater Dei four-star
Read More4-star WR Kyron Ware-Hudson flips commitment from Oregon to USC
247Sports: Santa Ana (Calif.) Mater Dei wide out Kyron Ware-Hudson just flipped his commitment from Oregon to USC. In a move
Read MoreUSC-Washington State game moved from Friday to Sunday
USCFootball.com: No. 17 USC’s Friday night Pac-12 crossover game against Washington State will be moved to Sunday USCFootball.com has learned
Read MoreBoth USC basketball and football are currently undefeated
Conquest Chronicles: Here we are — with both your USC Trojans football and basketball programs undefeated in 2020. And both basketball and
Read MoreNFL analyst touts USC’s Vera-Tucker among top OL draft prospects
USCFootball.com: NFL.com analyst Daniel Jeremiah touted USC offensive lineman Alijah Vera-Tucker on Friday as one of his top offensive linemen for the
Read MoreAs COVID-19 cases mount in Pac-12, USC’s game next week appears in jeopardy
Yahoo Sports: Before a coronavirus outbreak led to the cancellation of USC’s game against Colorado on Saturday and the second half of
Read MoreUSC football resumes practice, confirms additional positive test
USCFootball.com: USC’s football team has been cleared to return to practice Wednesday after closing its facilities a day prior due
Read MoreUSC football goes virtual Tuesday in light of positive test
USCFootball.com: USC’s football program temporarily closed its facilities and moved its activities online Tuesday in light of a positive COVID-19 test
Read MoreUSC football has one player test positive for COVID-19
USCFootball.com: USC head coach Clay Helton announced that one member of the football team has tested positive for COVID-19 during
Read MoreHelton gives injury updates on USC RBs Stepp, Carr
USCFootball.com: No. 20 USC notched a big 33-17 win over Utah on Saturday night, but it did so without two
Read MoreDefense leads No. 20 USC to 33-17 win over Utah
USCFootball.com: No. 20 USC avoided the need for a third consecutive fourth-quarter comeback and enjoyed a 33-17 victory over Utah
Read MoreNCAA grants USC basketball’s Drew Peterson immediate eligibility
USCFootball.com: USC basketball got a big pickup this week. Trojans head coach Andy Enfield announced Friday that guard Drew Peterson will be eligible for
Read MoreEx-Trojan Onyeka Okongwu will wear No. 17 with Hawks to honor late brother
247Sports: Former USC Trojans star Onyeka Okongwu will wear No. 17 in the NBA to honor his older brother, Nnamdi, who died in 2014.
Read MoreInjuries create uncertainty for USC at linebacker position
Yahoo Sports: When training camp opened last month, Raymond Scott had high hopes of playing safety. But by the end of October,
Read MoreESPN’s David Pollack: Kedon Slovis ‘doesn’t look good’ despite USC wins
247Sports: USC is 2-0 with consecutive fourth-quarter comebacks in wins over Arizona State (28-27, Nov. 7) and Arizona (34-30, last
Read MoreUSC DL Jacob Lichtenstein opting back in for 2020
USCFootball.com: Defensive lineman Jacob Lichtenstein is opting back in for the 2020 season, per sources. The redshirt junior was a part of
Read MoreMcClain brothers will seek transfer from USC football
USCFootball.com: Outside linebacker Abdul-Malik McClain and sophomore wide receiver Munir McClain will seek transfer from the USC football program, USCFootball.com has confirmed. The news
Read MoreNotre Dame pulls four-star CB Philip Riley back from USC
NBC Sports: All Philip Riley needed was to visit campus. When the consensus four-star cornerback first committed to Notre Dame in May, he had
Read MoreTrojans’ starting linebacker Gaoteote in concussion protocol
USCFootball.com: Starting middle linebacker Palaie Gaoteote, who suffered a cut along his head in the 34-30 Arizona win on Saturday, entered
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