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Sep 4, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans defensive coordinator Gary Patterson during the game against the Fresno State Bulldogs at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Biggest Improvement Between USC Trojans' First Two Games of the Season

Cristian Vasquez

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Sep 6, 2026

Aug 29, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; USC Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley head coach Lincoln Riley Lincoln Riley Riley enters the field before the game against the San José State Spartans at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

USC Player’s Father Shares Alarming Details Amid Coliseum Crowd Criticism

Cristian Vasquez

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Sep 3, 2026

USC quarterback Jayden Maiava delivered a standout performance in Week 0, completing 25 of 29 passes for 286 yards, 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions while also rushing for a score in a comfortable win over San Jose State. (Kirby Lee-Imagn Images)

College Football Passing Leaders Entering Week 1: Heisman Dark Horse Delivers Strong Debut

Ryan Young

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Sep 1, 2026

Jul 28, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; USC Football head coach Lincoln Riley speaks during Media Days at Hilton Chicago. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

USC Athletics Reacts To Sparse Coliseum Crowd in Season Opener

Cristian Vasquez

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Aug 31, 2026

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Aug 29, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley reacts against the San Jose State Spartans in the first half at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

USC Trojans vs. San José State Spartans Provides Late Magic for Bettors

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Aug 30, 2026

Aug 29, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; San Jose State head coach Ken Niumatalolo looks on during warm ups before the game against Southern California at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

What San Jose State Coach Ken Niumatalolo Said After Loss vs. USC Trojans

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Aug 29, 2026

Sep 27, 2025; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley before an NCAA football game with the Illinois Fighting Illini at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

USC Trojans Face Troubling Coliseum Optics During San José State Rout

Bri Amaranthus

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Aug 29, 2026

Nov 29, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley (right) and defensive tackle Jahkeem Stewart (4) pose with fans after the game against the UCLA Bruins at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

How Jahkeem Stewart's Injury Is Impacting USC Trojans Defense

Charlie Viehl

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Aug 29, 2026

Here’s an explainer on why this year’s Week 0 college football slate will be the last of its kind.

Three CFB Loopholes That Explain This Year’s Week Zero Slate, and Why It Won’t Ever Happen Again

Kristen Wong

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Aug 29, 2026

Oct 11, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; USC Trojans quarterback Jayden Maiava (14) warms up prior to the game against the Michigan Wolverines at United Airlines Field at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

USC Trojans Struggle in Second Half in Win Over San Jose State in Season Opener

Kendell Hollowell

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Aug 29, 2026

Nov 30, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley reacts against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the second half at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

Controversy Brews For USC Football's Shockingly Low Ticket Prices

Cristian Vasquez

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Aug 29, 2026

Nov 7, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley watches game action against the Northwestern Wildcats during the second half at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

Latest USC Trojans Injury Report vs. San José State Spartans

Kendell Hollowell

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Aug 29, 2026

A year after blowing out North Carolina to open the season, Sonny Dykes and TCU suffered a rough loss to the Tar Heels in Dublin.

College Football Week Zero Takeaways: Early Losses Spell Trouble for Sonny Dykes, Dave Doeren

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Aug 30, 2026

Nov 16, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley watches game action against the Nebraska Cornhuskers during the second half at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

Why Pressure is on Lincoln Riley to Perform With USC Trojans

Cristian Vasquez

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Aug 28, 2026

Nov 2, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; USC Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley stands on the sideline during the fourth quarter against the Washington Huskies at Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images

Tanook Hines' Injury Status Updated Before USC Trojans’ Season Opener

Luke Perez

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Aug 28, 2026

Jul 7, 2026; Frisco, TX, USA; Colorado wide receiver Danny Scudero speaks with reporters during Big 12 Conference Football Media Days at The Star.

Colorado Buffaloes Offense Receives Massive Boost Ahead of Season Opener

Ben Armendariz

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Aug 27, 2026

Oct 11, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; USC Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley celebrates after kicker Ryon Sayeri (48) hit a 54-yard field goal in the second half against the Michigan Wolverines at United Airlines Field at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

How to Watch USC vs. San José State: Preview, TV Channel, Betting Odds

Olivia Cleary

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Aug 26, 2026

Sep 20, 2024; Pullman, Washington, USA; San Jose State Spartans head coach Ken Niumatalolo walks the sideline during a game against the Washington State Cougars in the first half at Gesa Field at Martin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

San José State's Ken Niumatalolo Speaks Candidly About Extreme Temperatures vs. USC

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Aug 26, 2026

Nov 29, 2024; San Jose, California, USA; San Jose State Spartans head coach Ken Niumatalolo stands on the field after their win over the Stanford Cardinal at CEFCU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images

Three San Jose State Spartans To Know Before USC Trojans Season Opener

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Aug 24, 2026

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