USC's new-look defense has a new staff, a new philosophy and there is a lot of cautious optimism as that side of the ball continues to make itself

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YAY Or NAY: USC's Defensive Line Is Deep

The USC Trojans absolutely had to add at least one defensive tackle via the transfer portal this offseason. That position group was going to be a

Graphic depicting former Wyoming defensive tackle Gavin Meyer's commitment to the USC Trojans (USC Athletics/Gavin Meyer on X)

The numbers behind what Gavin Meyer brings to the USC defensive line

FOX Sports announced its full FOX College Football Friday schedule today, which includes games featuring programs from the Big Ten, Big 12 and

USC Trojans quarterback Miller Moss (7) throws a pass against the Louisville Cardinals during the first half at Petco Park

USC Trojans' home game against Rutgers scheduled for Friday night kickoff

In this episode of Inside the Trojans' Huddle, the WeAreSC panel discusses the recently-released Big Ten over/under win totals, ranks the

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Inside the Trojans' Huddle: Win totals, USC vs the Big Ten, ranking coaches and Ten Questions

Inside the Trojans' Huddle: Big Ten over/unders and Arledge's 10 Questions

Former Wyoming defensive tackle Gavin Meyer committed to USC, according to a post on his Twitter profile.  Meyer appeared in 26 games over the last

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Former Wyoming DT Gavin Meyer commits to USC

There are very few USC Trojans returning from the 2023 season with a starting position locked up. Most of the returning production on defense came

USC's Mason Murphy and the Trojans' offensive linemen warm up before a game against the San Jose State Spartans

Five USC Trojans with big offseason opportunities

There are still more than a few unknowns regarding the USC Trojans as Lincoln Riley's program prepares for its first Big Ten season. There's little

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Analysts share Top-25 opinions on the post-spring USC Trojans ahead of 2024 season

USC's 2025 recruiting class sits at No. 3 nationally heading into June and the the Trojans are high on the list for some of the best prospects in the

USC defensive line coach Eric Henderson ahead of the Trojans' 2024 spring game

Monday's Morass: What If USC Is Moving Closer To No. 1?

Lincoln Riley knew going into the spring transfer window that USC had specific needs. The Trojans still have those same needs. However, with many

USC head coach Lincoln Riley watches a practice

USC head coach Lincoln Riley watches a practice (Erik 

Sunday's Takeaway: They Weren't Good Enough To Play At USC

The 2024 USC Trojans will bring a number of questions into the college football season this fall due to not having a ton of returning production and

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USC Trojans safeties named Top-10 group in college football for 2024

Following an 8-5 season that included a 5-4 conference record and three home losses, plus the departure of the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 NFL

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Five USC Trojans with a case to be included in college football's Top 100 for 2024

While Lincoln Riley won't leave any stone unturned in looking for interior defense linemen and help with depth at offensive tackle, current members

USC defensive lineman Nate Clifton walks out to practice with the Trojans

YAY Or NAY: These USC Players Stock Has Risen The Most Since Spring Camp

USC fans will have an opportunity to see a number of players who landed on On3's list of the top 100 college football players for the 2024 season.

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Just one USC Trojan among On3's Top 100 CFB players for 2024

In this episode of Inside the Trojans' Huddle, the WeAreSC panel discusses whether the USC Trojans have enough at each position group as they prepare

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Inside the Trojans' Huddle: Does USC have enough at each position group?

Inside the Trojans' Huddle: Is USC set at every position?

It's no secret that head coach Lincoln Riley and the USC defensive coaches have been chasing defensive linemen in the transfer portal this spring.

USC defensive lineman Bear Alexander celebrates a defensive play by the Trojans against Stanford

What's on the line as USC chases transfer portal defensive linemen

The USC Trojans’ inaugural Big Ten Conference football matchup versus Michigan in the Big House on Sept. 21 will kick off at 12:30 p.m. PT (3:30 p.m.

The USC Trojans in a 32-18 win over the Michigan Wolverines in the 2007 Rose Bowl game in Pasadena, Ca (Photo by John Pyle/Icon SMI/Icon Sport Media via Getty Images)

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Game time, channel set for USC - Michigan

With an offseason featuring significant changes on both sides of the ball and facing its first-ever Big Ten conference schedule, the 2024 USC Trojans

On3 experts debate the ceiling and floor for the 2024 USC Trojans

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The USC coaching staff is on the road recruiting and doling out offers while Lincoln Riley attempts to fill his immediate needs via the transfer

USC Trojans QB Caleb Williams & DL Bear Alexander walk off the field following the Trojans 48-20 loss at Notre Dame.

Caleb Williams & Bear Alexander

Sunday's Takeaway: USC Needs To Choose What's Important

Lincoln Riley is on record this spring — more than once — noting that the Trojans needed to add linemen (plural, on both sides of the ball) via the

USC Extends An Offer To A Transfer Portal Offensive Tackle

The "quarterback competition" in Chicago is officially over as head coach Matt Eberflus announced Friday that Caleb Williams is the starter for the

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams during a press conference before Chicago Bears rookie minicamp at Halas Hal

Caleb Williams takes the field as the starting quarterback for the Chicago Bears

USC is adding more NFL experience to its defensive coaching staff as the Trojans are set to bring in former offensive coordinator Jim Hostler as a

Baltimore Ravens wide receivers coach Jim Hostler (left) watches as players run drills during training camp at the Baltimore Ravens training facility

USC set to add veteran NFL assistant as defensive analyst

The spring transfer window closed over a week ago. At this point, when it comes to filling USC's spring transfer biggest and most immediate needs,

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YAY Or NAY: USC's Biggest And Most Immediate Needs Have Been Filled

Seven USC Trojans heard their names called in the 2024 NFL Draft. That's as many for the Trojans as the previous two drafts combined and the most

Defensive back Calen Bullock #7 of the USC Trojans intercepts a pass intended for wide receiver Braden Lenzy #0 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the second half of a NCAA football game at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles on Saturday, No

Defensive back Calen Bullock #7 of the USC Trojans intercepts a pass intended for wide receiver Braden Lenzy #0 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the second half of a NCAA football game at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles on Saturday, November 26, 2022. (Photo by Keith Birmingham/MediaNews Group/Pasadena Star-News via Getty Images)

How USC will replace its seven 2024 NFL Draft picks

In this episode of Inside the Trojans' Huddle, the WeAreSC panel discusses the recent misses by USC in the transfer portal, the ultimate Trojan team,

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Inside the Trojans' Huddle: USC portal misses, Underrated/Overrated Big Ten teams

Inside the Trojans' Huddle: More USC Portal Discussion

Another week has passed without a USC defensive line commitment and the spring transfer window is officially closed for the season. Lincoln Riley's

Defensive coordinator D'Anton Lynn and secondary coach Doug Belk's guys received high marks following the spring game.

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