Caden Handwork

Joined: Aug 8, 2025

Caden Handwork is a beat reporter for USC Trojans On SI. Caden graduated from Michigan State University with a B.A. in Journalism. He has previous experience writing NBA, NFL, MLB, and College Football content for FanSided as a Contributor. He is also written as a contributor for the Detroit Lions FanSided site, the SideLion Report. At Michigan State, Caden covered several MSU athletic events for Impact 89 FM, Spartan Sports Report, and Spartans Illustrated. He has covered Michigan State Basketball in the Champions Classic in Chicago and has covered Spartan Hockey in the last two NCAA Tournaments.

Oct 18, 2025; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; TCU Horned Frogs head coach Sonny Dykes on the sidelines against the Baylor Bears during the second half of a game at Amon G. Carter Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images

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USC transfer guard Jordan Marsh has improved his performance from three-point range, which has had a massive impact on the Trojans' early-season success. How can Marsh's improved performance boost USC's potential in the Big Ten?

Nov 29, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans quarterback Jayden Maiava (14) and head coach Lincoln Riley react after the game against the UCLA Bruins at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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The No. 16 USC Trojans will wrap up their 2025 season against the TCU Horned Frogs before the new year on Dec. 30. With high expectations entering the 2026 season, these are three New Year's resolutions that USC coach Lincoln Riley should set.

Sep 6, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; USC Trojans running back King Miller (30) carries the ball down the field for a touchdown in the second half against the Georgia Southern Eagles at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

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USC Trojans running back King Miller had a breakout freshman season as a walk-on, and he opened up about his remarkable season ahead of the Trojans' Alamo Bowl matchup against the TCU Horned Frogs.

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

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USC starting quarterback Jayden Maiava has had an efficient season for the Trojans this year. Ahead of USC's Alamo Bowl matchups against the TCU Horned Frogs, Maiava spoke about his efficiency guiding the Trojans' offense this season.

Dec 27, 2024; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley holds the championship trophy after the game against the Texas A&M Aggies at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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The No. 16 USC Trojans look to finish the 2025 season on a high note with a win in the Alamo Bowl over the TCU Horned Frogs. After falling short of the College Football Playoff, Trojans fans will love the recent prediction for the Alamo Bowl.

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With rumors circulating about USC defensive coordinator D'Anton Lynn leaving for the Penn State Nittany Lions to join new coach Matt Campbell, former Kentucky coach Mark Stoops could thrive as a defensive coordinator replacement.

Sep 28, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley reacts after a game against the Wisconsin Badgers at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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The USC Trojans are one of the top schools with the most NFL Pro Bowl selections this season. Where do the Trojans rank compared to the other top schools, and which former stars were selected for the Pro Bowl?

Oct 14, 2023; South Bend, Indiana, USA; USC Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley and Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman chat before the game at Notre Dame Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Cashore-Imagn Images

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The USC Trojans and Notre Dame Fighting Irish failed to renew their iconic rivalry series, as the two programs will not play during at least the 2026-29 seasons.

Dec 21, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; USC Trojans head coach Eric Musselman reacts in the first half against the UC Santa Cruz at Galen Center. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

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The No. 24 USC Trojans have returned to the AP Top 25 college basketball rankings after a three-week absence. With an upcoming difficult three-game road trip, why USC's return to the rankings can provide a huge confidence boost for the Trojans.

Dec 21, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; USC Trojans head coach Eric Musselman reacts in the second half against the UC Santa Cruz at Galen Center. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

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The USC Trojans finished undefeated in non-conference play following a dominating 102-63 win over the UC Santa Cruz Banana Slugs. Here's what USC coach Eric Musselman said following the Trojans' dominant win.

Sep 6, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; USC Trojans wide receiver Makai Lemon (6) runs down field for a touchdown on a pass play during the first half against the Georgia Southern Eagles at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

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USC Trojans wide receiver Makai Lemon has officially become a unanimous first-team All American, and he joins a talented group of USC players to achieve this honor. What does this latest honor mean for Lemon's USC legacy?

Sep 20, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley speaks with the official during the second half at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

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Defensive tackle Jamaal Jarrett became the latest USC player to re-sign with the Trojans for the 2026 season. Jarrett will be one of several returning defenders for USC entering next season as the Trojans look to crack the College Football Playoff.

Caden Handwork

Joined: Aug 8, 2025

TCU Coach Sonny Dykes Speaks Candidly About Lincoln Riley

Lincoln Riley Makes His Feelings Clear On USC And Notre Dame Break Up

USC's DeCarlos Nicholson Opens Up On Decision To Play In Alamo Bowl

USC's D'Anton Lynn Speaks Candidly On Penn State Rumors Ahead of Alamo Bowl

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How USC Transfer Guard Jordan Marsh Boosts Trojans' Big Ten Chances

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Three New Year's Resolutions For The USC Trojans, Lincoln Riley In 2026

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USC's King Miller Opens Up About His Journey As Walk-On Running Back

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USC Quarterback Jayden Maiava Reveals What Makes The Trojans Coaching Staff Special

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USC Fans Will Love Score Prediction For USC vs. TCU In Alamo Bowl

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Mark Stoops Could Thrive As USC's Defensive Coordinator Amid Rumors

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USC Trojans, Notre Dame, Georgia Battle For Most NFL Pro Bowl Selections

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New Playoff Rule Reportedly Led To USC Trojans, Notre Dame Rivalry Breakup

Why USC's Return To AP Top 25 Rankings Can Boost Trojans Confidence

What Eric Musselman Said Following USC's Dominating Win Over UC Santa Cruz

Makai Lemon's USC Legacy Grows In Unique Way

What Re-Signing Jamaal Jarrett Means For USC Trojans Defense