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Hernandez: USC finally has a defense under Lincoln Riley. Let the playoff dreaming begin

USC's defense has significantly improved under D'Anton Lynn, allowing for greater competitiveness and potential national relevance after years of struggles.

Miller Moss and USC play lights out in blowout victory over Utah State

USC's dominant 48-0 victory over Utah State positions them as strong contenders in the College Football Playoff conversation.

Top ILB in 2025 recruiting class commits to USC

USC's defensive recruiting gains strength as Ty Jackson commits, enhancing their 2025 class after a rough summer.

USC camp takeaways: Secondary should be strong point of revamped defense

USC's defense, particularly the secondary, has significant potential for improvement with new talent.

USC women taking 'mad dog' approach thanks to Beth Burns

Beth Burns has significantly improved USC's women's basketball defensive performance, making it one of the best nationally.

USC signs defensive coordinator D'Anton Lynn to a contract extension

D'Anton Lynn has signed a contract extension with USC after significantly improving the team's defense in just one season.

Hernandez: USC finally has a defense under Lincoln Riley. Let the playoff dreaming begin

USC's defense has significantly improved under D'Anton Lynn, allowing for greater competitiveness and potential national relevance after years of struggles.

Miller Moss and USC play lights out in blowout victory over Utah State

USC's dominant 48-0 victory over Utah State positions them as strong contenders in the College Football Playoff conversation.

Top ILB in 2025 recruiting class commits to USC

USC's defensive recruiting gains strength as Ty Jackson commits, enhancing their 2025 class after a rough summer.

USC camp takeaways: Secondary should be strong point of revamped defense

USC's defense, particularly the secondary, has significant potential for improvement with new talent.

USC women taking 'mad dog' approach thanks to Beth Burns

Beth Burns has significantly improved USC's women's basketball defensive performance, making it one of the best nationally.

USC signs defensive coordinator D'Anton Lynn to a contract extension

D'Anton Lynn has signed a contract extension with USC after significantly improving the team's defense in just one season.
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#game-recap

JuJu Watkins and No. 7 USC hold off No. 4 Connecticut to win in a thriller

USC avenged its Elite Eight loss to Connecticut with a hard-fought 72-70 victory, solidifying its status as an elite team in women's college basketball.

Rayah Marshall helps ignite No. 4 USC's second-half surge in win over No. 23 Michigan

Rayah Marshall's performance was pivotal in USC's victory over Michigan, contributing significantly during a crucial moment of the game.

USC's upset bid crumbles in second half of loss to No. 24 Wisconsin

USC men's basketball showed resilience against Wisconsin but ultimately fell short due to early struggles and a significant halftime deficit.

JuJu Watkins and No. 7 USC hold off No. 4 Connecticut to win in a thriller

USC avenged its Elite Eight loss to Connecticut with a hard-fought 72-70 victory, solidifying its status as an elite team in women's college basketball.

Rayah Marshall helps ignite No. 4 USC's second-half surge in win over No. 23 Michigan

Rayah Marshall's performance was pivotal in USC's victory over Michigan, contributing significantly during a crucial moment of the game.

USC's upset bid crumbles in second half of loss to No. 24 Wisconsin

USC men's basketball showed resilience against Wisconsin but ultimately fell short due to early struggles and a significant halftime deficit.
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#big-ten

JuJu Watkins scores 35 points as No. 4 USC dominates in win over Penn State

JuJu Watkins' outstanding 35-point performance propels USC to a dominant 95-73 victory over Penn State.

Desmond Claude scores 31 in USC's defeat of No. 13 Illinois

USC's offensive strength led by Desmond Claude resulted in an impressive win over Illinois, highlighting their scoring capabilities and teamwork.

In a battle of rebuilding Big Ten programs, USC fades late in loss to Michigan

USC's loss to Michigan highlighted their resilience despite challenges and showcased their potential against a powerful opponent.

USC and Miller Moss score redemption during blowout win over Rutgers

USC's decisive win over Rutgers showcased their strong offensive capabilities and revitalized performance after a rough stretch.

USC benches Miller Moss in favor of Jayden Maiava, who will start against Nebraska

USC is starting Jayden Maiava at quarterback to address recent offensive struggles and hopes to regain momentum for the remainder of the season.

U-M runs down USC, wins with 32 passing yards

Michigan's running game was decisive in their 27-24 victory over USC, emphasizing their grit and determination. Kalel Mullings was a standout performer.

JuJu Watkins scores 35 points as No. 4 USC dominates in win over Penn State

JuJu Watkins' outstanding 35-point performance propels USC to a dominant 95-73 victory over Penn State.

Desmond Claude scores 31 in USC's defeat of No. 13 Illinois

USC's offensive strength led by Desmond Claude resulted in an impressive win over Illinois, highlighting their scoring capabilities and teamwork.

In a battle of rebuilding Big Ten programs, USC fades late in loss to Michigan

USC's loss to Michigan highlighted their resilience despite challenges and showcased their potential against a powerful opponent.

USC and Miller Moss score redemption during blowout win over Rutgers

USC's decisive win over Rutgers showcased their strong offensive capabilities and revitalized performance after a rough stretch.

USC benches Miller Moss in favor of Jayden Maiava, who will start against Nebraska

USC is starting Jayden Maiava at quarterback to address recent offensive struggles and hopes to regain momentum for the remainder of the season.

U-M runs down USC, wins with 32 passing yards

Michigan's running game was decisive in their 27-24 victory over USC, emphasizing their grit and determination. Kalel Mullings was a standout performer.
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#college-football

Plaschke: USC can reach the playoff thanks to a quarterback who never stops swinging

Miller Moss demonstrated resilience and leadership in USC's comeback win against Wisconsin, symbolizing the team's shift towards toughness and determination.

Last-minute touchdown seals USC's upset of LSU

Miller Moss led USC to a dramatic victory over LSU, showcasing the Trojans' potential for the Big Ten Conference season.
Woody Marks' game-winning touchdown exemplified a thrilling finish in USC's season opener.
The game was a historical meeting between USC and LSU, highlighting shifts in college football rivalry dynamics.

It's already do or die: What to watch when USC plays host to Penn State

Riley's confidence amid recent losses is juxtaposed with the reality of USC's underperformance, making their next game critical for playoff hopes.

USC has become a Big Ten power and should reach the College Football Playoff

USC's prospects for reaching the College Football Playoff have significantly improved following recent performances and rival team vulnerabilities.

Michigan proved it can win ugly against USC. That's all that matters for now

Mullings emerged as an unexpected hero, leading Michigan to a thrilling come-from-behind victory against USC by showcasing grit and determination.

Hernandez: USC players stepped up during a Las Vegas Bowl win. Now Lincoln Riley must do the same

USC's win over Texas A&M showcased their mental resilience, but significant talent gaps loom for the future under Coach Lincoln Riley.

Plaschke: USC can reach the playoff thanks to a quarterback who never stops swinging

Miller Moss demonstrated resilience and leadership in USC's comeback win against Wisconsin, symbolizing the team's shift towards toughness and determination.

Last-minute touchdown seals USC's upset of LSU

Miller Moss led USC to a dramatic victory over LSU, showcasing the Trojans' potential for the Big Ten Conference season.
Woody Marks' game-winning touchdown exemplified a thrilling finish in USC's season opener.
The game was a historical meeting between USC and LSU, highlighting shifts in college football rivalry dynamics.

It's already do or die: What to watch when USC plays host to Penn State

Riley's confidence amid recent losses is juxtaposed with the reality of USC's underperformance, making their next game critical for playoff hopes.

USC has become a Big Ten power and should reach the College Football Playoff

USC's prospects for reaching the College Football Playoff have significantly improved following recent performances and rival team vulnerabilities.

Michigan proved it can win ugly against USC. That's all that matters for now

Mullings emerged as an unexpected hero, leading Michigan to a thrilling come-from-behind victory against USC by showcasing grit and determination.

Hernandez: USC players stepped up during a Las Vegas Bowl win. Now Lincoln Riley must do the same

USC's win over Texas A&M showcased their mental resilience, but significant talent gaps loom for the future under Coach Lincoln Riley.
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#college-sports

Watkins nets 25 as USC outlasts Bueckers, UConn

USC's JuJu Watkins exemplifies clutch performance leading to a significant victory over UConn in a high-stakes matchup.

USC standout Emmanuel Pregnon reverses course and enters transfer portal

Emmanuel Pregnon, a key offensive lineman for USC, has entered the transfer portal unexpectedly after a brief period of anticipation for his return.

Watkins nets 25 as USC outlasts Bueckers, UConn

USC's JuJu Watkins exemplifies clutch performance leading to a significant victory over UConn in a high-stakes matchup.

USC standout Emmanuel Pregnon reverses course and enters transfer portal

Emmanuel Pregnon, a key offensive lineman for USC, has entered the transfer portal unexpectedly after a brief period of anticipation for his return.
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#juju-watkins

Why USC's win over UConn is so significant: This is what basketball excellence was'

USC women's basketball achieved a historic victory over UConn, marking a significant moment for the program under Coach Lindsay Gottlieb.

USC star JuJu Watkins reaches 1,000-point mark faster than Caitlin Clark

JuJu Watkins is breaking records in women's college basketball, reaching 1,000 points faster than anyone in USC or Big Ten history.

USC's Watkins reaches 1,000 points in 38th game

JuJu Watkins reached 1,000 career points in just 38 games, two games quicker than Caitlin Clark.

Why USC's win over UConn is so significant: This is what basketball excellence was'

USC women's basketball achieved a historic victory over UConn, marking a significant moment for the program under Coach Lindsay Gottlieb.

USC star JuJu Watkins reaches 1,000-point mark faster than Caitlin Clark

JuJu Watkins is breaking records in women's college basketball, reaching 1,000 points faster than anyone in USC or Big Ten history.

USC's Watkins reaches 1,000 points in 38th game

JuJu Watkins reached 1,000 career points in just 38 games, two games quicker than Caitlin Clark.
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#college-basketball

USC men rain threes down upon Cal State Northridge in victory

USC Trojans have bounced back from a losing streak, winning three consecutive games and showcasing improved offensive performance under new coach Eric Musselman.

No. 5 USC unleashes press and rolls to a 49-point win over Fresno State

USC's full-court press led to an overwhelming defensive performance, enabling them to win decisively against Fresno State.

USC men rain threes down upon Cal State Northridge in victory

USC Trojans have bounced back from a losing streak, winning three consecutive games and showcasing improved offensive performance under new coach Eric Musselman.

No. 5 USC unleashes press and rolls to a 49-point win over Fresno State

USC's full-court press led to an overwhelming defensive performance, enabling them to win decisively against Fresno State.
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#lincoln-riley

USC's playoff hopes suffer heartbreaking blow in overtime loss to No. 4 Penn State

USC's failure to capitalize on opportunities led to a disappointing loss against Penn State, jeopardizing their College Football Playoff hopes.

Lincoln Riley shrugs off USC receiver defections to portal, still expects to improve

USC's passing game is struggling, raising concerns about the effectiveness of coach Lincoln Riley's strategy with wide receivers.

USC vs. Michigan: Three things to watch during the Trojans' Big Ten opener

Jim Harbaugh's commitment during tough times led to Michigan's success, serving as a model for USC's Lincoln Riley amidst his own rebuilding efforts.

USC defensive end Anthony Lucas is out for the season

USC defensive end Anthony Lucas suffered a season-ending injury, significantly impacting a struggling defense already in need of strong pass rushers.

USC's playoff hopes suffer heartbreaking blow in overtime loss to No. 4 Penn State

USC's failure to capitalize on opportunities led to a disappointing loss against Penn State, jeopardizing their College Football Playoff hopes.

Lincoln Riley shrugs off USC receiver defections to portal, still expects to improve

USC's passing game is struggling, raising concerns about the effectiveness of coach Lincoln Riley's strategy with wide receivers.

USC vs. Michigan: Three things to watch during the Trojans' Big Ten opener

Jim Harbaugh's commitment during tough times led to Michigan's success, serving as a model for USC's Lincoln Riley amidst his own rebuilding efforts.

USC defensive end Anthony Lucas is out for the season

USC defensive end Anthony Lucas suffered a season-ending injury, significantly impacting a struggling defense already in need of strong pass rushers.
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Mark Prior & Landon Knack Celebrated During USC Football Game Against Notre Dame

The Dodgers maintain a close connection with USC sports as players participate in university events post-World Series victory.

DeShaun Foster says UCLA was unfairly penalized vs. USC after halftime altercation

The officiating was criticized for only penalizing UCLA during the incident, reflecting ongoing issues with team discipline.

UCLA presents Dave Roberts with gift during visit to Rose Bowl

Dave Roberts, celebrated Dodgers manager and UCLA alumnus, received a warm welcome at the UCLA vs USC game, marking milestones in his sports career.

USC unveils custom Kobe-inspired cleats to be worn against UCLA

USC Trojans will wear special Nike cleats inspired by Kobe Bryant during their game against UCLA, honoring the late basketball legend.

Former five-star receiver Kyle Ford sets aside frustration to finish strong at USC

Kyle Ford is finding mental peace through golf as he navigates frustrations from football injuries and setbacks.

New focus in life has USC's Emmanuel Pregnon blocking out the pain

Emmanuel Pregnon exemplifies resilience and mental toughness in football, overcoming pain to deliver a standout performance despite injury.

Women's college basketball impact newcomer rankings

The women's NCAA basketball season begins with teams showcasing new talent, building anticipation for the season opener on November 4.

AP NCAA women's basketball poll reaction: Biggest early-season game for every Top 25 team

South Carolina dominates the preseason rankings after returning key players and a top recruit, making them favorites for the upcoming NCAA women's basketball season.

Lincoln Riley says officials reversed late call without video evidence in loss to Minnesota

USC coach Lincoln Riley is frustrated with officiating decisions impacting the conference title race, particularly the reversal of a critical fourth-down stop.

LSU Football Coach Brian Kelly Slams Fist in Fiery Post-Game Rant Following Loss to USC: Ridiculous!'

LSU football coach Brian Kelly expressed frustration over the team's inability to finish games, despite strong individual performances, following a loss to USC.

Reggie Bush 'Loved' Taking Heisman Trophy To Dodger Stadium With Matt Leinart

Former USC Trojans Reggie Bush and Matt Leinart reunited at Dodger Stadium for the ceremonial first pitch, celebrating Bush's Heisman Trophy reinstatement.
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