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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. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Mission Viejo (Calif.) cornerback recruit Jordan Hicks discussed his relationship with the USC Trojans staff and connection to several players on the roster after his recent visit to campus.

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Mission Viejo (Calif.) cornerback recruit Jordan Hicks discussed his relationship with the USC Trojans staff and connection to several players on the roster after his recent visit to campus.

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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

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The USC Trojans hosted an impressive list of recruiting from multiple cycles as they wrapped up their second week of spring practice.

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. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

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Five-star 2027 recruit Honor Fa'alave Johnson had a special surprise for fans during his commitment to the USC Trojans.

Sep 10, 2022; Stanford, California, USA; USC Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley walks out of the tunnel for warmups before the start of the first quarter against the Stanford Cardinal at Stanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stan Szeto-Imagn Images

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After missing out on their top target at quarterback in the 2027 recruiting cycle, the USC Trojans have started pivoting to other options, including one local in-state recruit.

Dec 27, 2024; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley reacts after the game against the Texas A&M Aggies at Allegiant Stadium.

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Five-star safety recruit Honor Fa'alave-Johnson has revealed his commitment.

Oregon head coach Dan Lanning, left, and USC head coach Lincoln Riley shake hands before the game as the Oregon Ducks host the USC Trojans on Nov. 22, 2025, at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Oregon.

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An Oregon Ducks commit was back at USC for the second consecutive week as the Trojans make a push for the Southern California offensive line recruit.

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. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

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The USC Trojans are battling the Oregon Ducks and Auburn Tigers for a four-star cornerback recruit.

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The USC Trojans have utilized spring ball to bring the new faces to the field and showcase their talent, but the freshmen are standing out in more ways than one.

Sep 30, 2023; Boulder, Colorado, USA; USC Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley during the game against the Colorado Buffaloes at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Chet Strange-Imagn Images

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After loading up on elite prospects in the last recruiting cycle, the USC Trojans plan on doing the same thing in this upcoming cycle.

Dec 30, 2025; San Antonio, TX, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley watches in the first half against the TCU Horned Frogs during the Alamo Bowl at Alamodome. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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The USC Trojans look to land one of the biggest local recruits in the class of 2027.

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After landing five-star tight end Mark Bowman in the 2025 recruiting class, the USC Trojans are predicted to land another elite tight end in 2026.

Aug 30, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley watches from the sidelines against the Missouri State Bears in the first half at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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Santa Margarita (Calif.) linebacker Allen "Cinco" Kennett V grew up a USC Trojans fan and recently picked up an offer from his hometown school over the weekend.

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The USC Trojans restored their pipeline with national powerhouse Mater Dei in the most recent recruiting cycle and have their eyes on continuing it, which includes four-star safety Ace Leutele.

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Cherry Creek (Colo.) four-star Jackson made his first trip to USC over the weekend and recapped what stood out about his visit.

USC Trojans general manager Chad Bowden hired from Notre Dame Fighting Irish

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Five-star safety Honor Fa'alave-Johnson has made a big update in his recruitment.

Sep 13, 2025; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley stands on the sidelines during the first quarter against the Purdue Boilermakers at Ross-Ade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images

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The USC Trojans began spring practice this past week, which brought a wave of top recruits from multiple cycles to campus.

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Oregon Ducks commit and class of 2027 recruit, offensive lineman Drew Fielder was at USC Trojans spring practice.

Oct 1, 2022; Los Angeles, California, USA; USC Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley applauds after a touchdown in the first half against the Arizona State Sun Devils at United Airlines Field at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

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The USC Trojans have just made their recruiting pipeline with Mater Dei High School even stronger with this recent move.

Oct 21, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley watches from the sidelines against the Utah Utes in the first half at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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The USC Trojans continue to make a strong push for the a coveted recruit out of Southern California.

Nov 22, 2025; Eugene, Oregon, USA; Southern California Trojans quarterback Jayden Maiava (14) warms up before the game against the Oregon Ducks at Autzen Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images

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The USC Trojans hit the practice field for the third time this spring on Friday, March 6 but for the first time in full pads.

Sep 21, 2024; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; USC Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley on the sideline in the second half against the Michigan Wolverines at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

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The USC Trojans are set to host a massive recruiting target this weekend with one key offensive lineman in particular visiting from Colorado.

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The USC Trojans are trending toward building another top recruiting class following an updated ranking.

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The USC Trojans welcomed four early enrollees at receiver this spring, all from Southern California and players that redshirt sophomore wide receiver Zacharyus Williams is very familiar with.

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USC Trojans director of recruiting strategy Skylar Phan is off to Ann Arbor to join the Michigan Wolverines.

Dec 2, 2022; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley reacts in the first half of the Pac-12 Championship against the Utah Utes at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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The USC Trojans are officially underway with their spring ball practices as they get ready for the 2026 season. Class of 2027 recruit, wide receiver Charles Davis was on hand.