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USC Trojans freshman defensive end Luke Wafle

Defensive end Luke Wafle is emerging as a star for the USC Trojans but freshman is standing out to his teammates for another reason.

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Defensive end Luke Wafle is emerging as a star for the USC Trojans but freshman is standing out to his teammates for another reason.

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Sep 27, 2025; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley talks with players during the first half against the Illinois Fighting Illini at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

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A top 2028 running back target is expected in Los Angeles for USC’s final non-conference game before Big Ten play begins.

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No. 14 USC Trojans' offense has been headlined by true freshmen, in particular receiver Kayden Dixon-Wyatt, who had his first 100-yard game in Week 1.

USC Trojans freshman tight end Mark Bowman

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No. 14 USC Trojans' offense is being led by three true freshmen, in particular tight end Mark Bowman, who has had an immediate impact as a blocker.

Sep 4, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley leaves the field against the Fresno State Bulldogs 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 are shifting focus toward building what's expected to be a larger 2028 recruiting class and now, are winning over this explosive recruit.

Mater Dei (Calif.) 2027 cornerback and USC Trojans commit Danny Lang

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USC Trojans recruits from Southern California like four-star defensive back Danny Lang are already making noise for their respective high school football teams.

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

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Santa Margarita linebacker Aydan Steen talks USC Trojans as he sees early success in high school career.

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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No. 14 USC Trojans makes the cut for one of their top targets in the 2028 recruiting cycle.

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USC’s push to strengthen their secondary received some good news on Aug. 27 with the reveal of sought-after recruit Ca’ron Williams’ top 12 choices.

Dec 27, 2025; Tucson, AZ, USA; Fresno State Bulldogs head coach Matt Entz celebrates after defeating the Miami (OH) RedHawks during the Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl at Casino Del Sol Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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Former assistant under Lincoln Riley, Matt Entz, will return to the Coliseum on Friday night as the No. 14 USC Trojans take on the Fresno State Bulldogs.

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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The No. 14 USC Trojans are going into enemy territory with this Oregon-based, four-star tight end recruit.

Aug 29, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans wide receiver Kayden Dixon-Wyatt (17) celebrates with tight end Mark Bowman (19) after scoring on a 9-yard touchdown pass against the San Jose State Spartans in the second quarter at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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Several local freshmen made an immediate impact for the USC Trojans in the season opener.

USC Trojans freshman quarterback Jonas Williams

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The NCAA created a new calendar that'll surely impact how the USC Trojans and others go about their offseason plans.

Oct 28, 2023; Berkeley, California, USA; USC Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley before the game against the California Golden Bears at California Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports

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The USC Trojans are set to host a star-studded list of local recruits for its season opener against San José State on Saturday, Aug. 29.

Nov 16, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley watches game action against the Nebraska Cornhuskers during the first half at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

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A four-star linebacker recruiting target announced his game day visit schedule and USC is among them.

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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Santa Margarita (Calif.) will be well-represented in the USC Trojans' season opener against San José State.

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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Rancho Cucamonga (Calif.) four-star tight end Jaylin Smalls is set to visit the USC Trojans.

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

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Discussing the changes in USC Trojans coach Lincoln Riley with college football analyst JD Pickell.

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.

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The USC Trojans have built an impressive list of visitors for the regular season opener against the San José State Spartans, but one in particular stands out.

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Five-star offensive line recruit Austin Attalah is set to commit Monday morning.

Sep 2, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley reacts against the Nevada Wolf Pack in the second half at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

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Over a week after listing his three top choices, a five-star USC Trojans recruiting target is ready to make his college choice.

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The USC Trojans look like they've landed their next hardest hitter on the recruiting trail, thanks to this viral play.

USC Trojans freshman wide receiver Trent Mosley

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The USC Trojans have several local freshmen from one premier conference set to make an immediate impact.

Nov 2, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; USC Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley watches pregame warmups against the Washington Huskies at Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium.

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The USC Trojans are going to be hosting class of 2028 recruit, athlete Dennis Tua’one on a game day visit this season.

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The USC Trojans will have to fend off a number of local schools for four-star defensive back Derrick Coleman Jr.