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USC opened spring practice on March 3 and put pads on this past week. Lincoln Riley enters Year 5 with a new-look roster, including 35 new high

USC spring practice buzz: Early standouts for Trojans

Spring practice is underway at a few schools across the country. In just a few days, almost every program will be in full swing. It's the latest step

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ESPN unveils pre-spring Power 4 college football quarterback ranking from No. 1 to 68

Brennan Marion turned heads this winter when he walked away from Sacramento State after one season as a head coach to join Deion Sanders at Colorado.

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Brennan Marion explains move to Colorado, plans for Julian Lewis

Following Oregon quarterback Dante Moore's decision to return to college instead of entering the NFL Draft and Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad

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College football QB rankings: Danny Kanell ranks Top 10 returners in 2026

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJsBDGlZX-U  Lincoln Riley brings back his quarterback for the 2026 season. Jayden Maiava is settling in for another

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Lincoln Riley shares biggest areas for Jayden Maiava to grow during offseason

We're in the heat of college basketball season as we ramp up for the NCAA tournament, but it's always college football season in my mind. There's no

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Top 10 quarterbacks heading into the 2026 college football season

ESPN predicted the starting QB for every Big Ten team during the 2026 season. It’s early, but we can see where some of these competitions might go.

ESPN predicts 2026 starting QB for every Big Ten team

The Way-Too-Early On3 Top 100 college football players for the 2026 season is out roughly seven months before the season opens. We're still early

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On3 Top 100 CFB players of 2026: Which USC Trojans are on it and who could make the postseason ranking?

The Transfer Portal closed Friday, but schools, much less their fans, don't know who's exactly on their teams without a program — or, for our readers

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Way-too-early college football top 25 teams for 2026

The USC Trojans managed to retain starting quarterback Jayden Maiava after the 2025 season. With options to transfer or even go pro, that wasn't

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Jayden Maiava reveals biggest reason he chose to return to USC in 2026

Lincoln Riley knows it’s pretty special to have Jayden Maiava at quarterback for USC. He oversaw his development and improvement from last year to

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Lincoln Riley explains what makes Jayden Maiava a special quarterback

The USC Trojans are announcing players who have re-signed with the program and are set to return for the 2026 season. This list will be constantly

Tracking the returners: Which USC players have re-signed for 2026 and what's the impact?

Quarterback Jayden Maiava will return to the USC Trojans for the 2026 season, giving head coach Lincoln Riley a significant offensive building block

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Quarterback Jayden Maiava re-signs with USC Trojans to return for 2026 season

Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza hoisted the away this past weekend as the winner of the Heisman Trophy in 2025. However, with who all could be back in

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Joel Klatt ranks top five contenders for 2026 Heisman Trophy

ESPN NFL Draft expert Mel Kiper Jr. shook up his top 10 quarterbacks for the 2026 draft class ahead of the College Football Playoff. There’s still

2026 NFL Draft: Mel Kiper shakes up Top 10 quarterback rankings ahead of College Football Playoff

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The 2025 Heisman Trophy race is in the books, and now the college football world can turn its attention to the 2026 Heisman Trophy race. There, it

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2026 Heisman Trophy: CBS Sports names front-runners for the college football's top award

After a long and winding road, the 2025 College Football regular season has finally come to an end. It came and went faster than we expected.  With

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CBS Sports shakes up Top 25 QB rankings after Week 14 of College Football

The 2025 regular season is in the books. That means, for NFL Draft eligible players, they've put the majority of film on tape that they're going to

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2026 NFL Draft: Mel Kiper shakes up Top 10 quarterback rankings

USC was officially eliminated from College Football Playoff contention following its 42-27 loss to No. 7 Oregon on Saturday. Trojan quarterback

Lincoln Riley addresses the increase in Jayden Maiava turnovers

Nearly a full regular season of college football has been played in 2025, and the elite quarterbacks across the country have separated themselves.

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CBS Sports shakes up Top 25 QB rankings after Week 13 of College Football

The college football regular season is about to conclude this weekend so the Heisman odds are a bit clearer. BetMGM has shared updated odds to win

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Heisman Trophy Odds: Ranking betting favorites after pivotal Week 13 of College Football

A MASSIVE shake-up occurred in CBS Sports‘ Top 25 quarterback rankings this week.  Following a dominant performance against Texas, in which he

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CBS Sports shakes up Top 25 QB rankings after Week 12 of College Football

A team is only as good as its quarterback. On Wednesday, CBS Sports revealed its updated top 25 college football quarterback rankings.  The list

CBS Sports shakes up Top 25 QB rankings after Week 11 of College Football

Week 11 of the 2025 college football season has come to pass, and the Heisman Trophy is beginning to narrow. In a month's time, we'll be crowning the

Heisman Trophy Odds: Ranking betting favorites in college football after Week 11

A MASSIVE shake-up occurred in CBS Sports‘ Top-25 quarterback rankings this week.  After a dominant performance against Penn State, in

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CBS Sports shakes up Top 25 QB rankings after Week 10 of College Football

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