USC football will get a lot of air time on national TV in 2019
5 years, 7 months ago

USC football will get a lot of air time on national TV in 2019

LA Times  

USC coach Clay Helton leads the Trojans onto the field Nov. 3 for a game against Oregon State in Corvallis. After a Sept. 14 visit to BYU, slated for 12:30 p.m. on ABC/ESPN/ESPN2, USC returns to the Coliseum for a crucial contest against 2018 Pac-12 South division champion Utah on Friday, Sept. 20, at 6 p.m. on FS1. Coming off a 5-7 season that put USC coach Clay Helton firmly on the hot seat entering 2019, the Trojans need to get off to a hot start to build momentum heading into back-to-back road games at Washington and Notre Dame. The other kickoff time announced Thursday is USC’s second Friday night game, Oct. 25 at Colorado at 6 p.m. on ESPN2.

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The Times of Troy: USC has finally learned how to deal with the NCAA
1 month, 3 weeks ago

The Times of Troy: USC has finally learned how to deal with the NCAA

LA Times  

There are just two games, maybe three, remaining in USC’s football season, but we’re just finding our stride here at the Times of Troy newsletter. But as I read through the NCAA’s negotiated resolution with USC, it did strike me just how much USC’s approach had changed since the program’s last run-in with the NCAA. When I spoke last year …

USC vs. Michigan: Three things to watch during the Trojans’ Big Ten opener
3 months, 2 weeks ago

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

LA Times  

Before Jim Harbaugh built Michigan back into a national power, the coach was nearly kicked to the curb in Ann Arbor, Mich. Patience with Harbaugh’s plans wore thin. The thing I respected the most about them is they stayed very true and committed to their process and ignored everybody on the outside that thought they deserved an opinion.” USC’s coach …

USC has quickly become a Big Ten power and should reach the CFP
4 months ago

USC has quickly become a Big Ten power and should reach the CFP

LA Times  

Suddenly, the fantasy feels grounded in reality. USC coach Lincoln Riley talks to staff via his headset during the team’s win over Utah State on Saturday at the Coliseum. “There’s just a long ways to go, man, but, shoot, we couldn’t be more excited about what they’re doing, they way we’re playing defensively right now.” If their victory last week …

USC football to finish disappointing season in Holiday Bowl with eye toward future
1 year ago

USC football to finish disappointing season in Holiday Bowl with eye toward future

LA Times  

Coach Lincoln Riley and the Trojans enter the Holiday Bowl on Wednesday with several starters missing on both sides of the ball because of NFL draft preparations and transfers. “It’s unique now,” USC coach Lincoln Riley said last week, “because part of you feels like, it’s almost like you’re halfway into this year and halfway into next year.” The Trojans …

‘It’s a one-game season right now’: USC vs. Oregon four things to watch
1 year, 2 months ago

‘It’s a one-game season right now’: USC vs. Oregon four things to watch

LA Times  

Under Pete Carroll, USC famously had “Tell The Truth Mondays.” The weekly sessions were intended for unvarnished recaps of the previous weekend’s game that helped the team process the highs and lows of each performance. Last month, safety Calen Bullock said he didn’t watch the final drive against Utah when the Trojans gave up a game-winning field goal. “It’s a …

USC vs. Cal four things to watch: Trojans still in Pac-12 title hunt
1 year, 2 months ago

USC vs. Cal four things to watch: Trojans still in Pac-12 title hunt

LA Times  

The vibes, as the kids say, were off. Even when USC was undefeated, putting up record-breaking numbers on offense behind a quarterback still favored to win his second Heisman, nothing felt good enough. Coach Lincoln Riley pushed his team to “play on our own terms,” but his attempts to ignore and isolate from outside criticism grew futile. USC is still …

How to watch today's USC Trojans vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish game: Livestream options, starting time
1 year, 2 months ago

How to watch today's USC Trojans vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish game: Livestream options, starting time

CBS News  

We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. In Week 7 of the 2023 NCAA college football season, the Fighting Irish might catch a break by way of temperatures in the mid 40's and some Indiana rain. Watch the USC vs. Notre Dame game on Peacock Peacock offers its subscribers live streaming access to NFL games …

No. 10 USC vs. No. 21 Notre Dame: Trojans prepare for a wet, bruising game day
1 year, 2 months ago

No. 10 USC vs. No. 21 Notre Dame: Trojans prepare for a wet, bruising game day

LA Times  

The artificial crowd noise was turned all the way up. Yes, it feels like Notre Dame rivalry week. “Growing up, being a USC fan and dreaming about coming to USC, you always dreamed about playing in USC-Notre Dame game,” said Williams, a former star at Gardena Serra, “and especially playing at South Bend is a dream.” Notre Dame Stadium has …

USC football keeps winning, but Trojans will need more vs. top Pac-12 teams
1 year, 3 months ago

USC football keeps winning, but Trojans will need more vs. top Pac-12 teams

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of Deion Sanders and Colorado vs. USC in Week 5 college football action. USC’s defense surrendered 28 points to an offense that was on its third-string quarterback and scored only 24 points against Southern Utah when it was healthy, not extremely banged up like it was this week. The unit that couldn’t tackle against Utah …

Rivalry between No. 6 USC and Stanford gets its final chapter — for now
1 year, 4 months ago

Rivalry between No. 6 USC and Stanford gets its final chapter — for now

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “I think it’s really cool, and I know the fans appreciate it.” BEGINNING OF THE END The meeting is also the first conference game in the breakup year for the Pac-12, the league shared by USC and Stanford in various iterations since 1922. “This is our …

USC football picked to win the Pac-12 Conference in preseason poll
1 year, 5 months ago

USC football picked to win the Pac-12 Conference in preseason poll

LA Times  

USC coach Lincoln Riley speaks with his players after the Trojans’ spring game at the Coliseum on April 15. Ahead of its final tour through the Pac-12, USC has been picked as the preseason favorite to ride off into the sunset with a conference title in 2023. Conference media voted USC as the overwhelming favorite to win the Pac-12, with …

USC switches strategies to deal with daunting 2023 football schedule
1 year, 11 months ago

USC switches strategies to deal with daunting 2023 football schedule

LA Times  

Caleb Williams scores a touchdown in USC’s 48-45 win over UCLA on Nov. 19, 2022 at the Rose Bowl. Instead of scheduling another nonconference opponent for its Week 3 opening, USC will begin its 2023 campaign with a Week Zero matchup against San Jose State on Aug. 26 at the Coliseum. By taking on an earlier season opener, USC was …

Here’s what USC football fans need to know ahead of early signing day Wednesday
2 years ago

Here’s what USC football fans need to know ahead of early signing day Wednesday

LA Times  

At this time last year, coach Lincoln Riley and his new USC staff were in the final, torrid stretch of a full-on sprint, piecing together whatever recruiting class they could in less than a month’s time. Now, with an 11-2 season under their belt and a full recruiting cycle to find their footing, the pace is less breakneck ahead of …

Chip Kelly: Pac-12 after dark hurts UCLA stars’ chances of winning national awards
2 years, 2 months ago

Chip Kelly: Pac-12 after dark hurts UCLA stars’ chances of winning national awards

LA Times  

Does a Heisman Trophy candidacy exist if no one can see it? That leaves Bruins coach Chip Kelly as his stars’ chief lobbyist ahead of his team’s 7:30 p.m. PDT kickoff against Arizona State on Saturday night at Sun Devil Stadium. So part of the one thing that’s sad about playing those night games is the exposure that our student-athletes …

Here’s why USC vs. Oregon State will air on the Pac-12 Network instead of ESPN or Fox
2 years, 3 months ago

Here’s why USC vs. Oregon State will air on the Pac-12 Network instead of ESPN or Fox

LA Times  

USC coach Lincoln Riley celebrates with his players after the Trojans scored a touchdown against Rice on Sept. 3. It had to be a typo — Fox airing Oregon-Washington State at 1 p.m. and ESPN airing Utah-Arizona State at 7:30 p.m. while the Trojans are relegated to the Pac-12 Network, which will greatly limit how many fans across the country …

USC vs. Stanford: Betting odds, picks, lines and predictions
2 years, 4 months ago

USC vs. Stanford: Betting odds, picks, lines and predictions

LA Times  

USC quarterback Caleb Williams runs during during a blowout win over Rice at the Coliseum on Sept. 3. Coach Lincoln Riley’s debut was a resounding success and Caleb Williams — the quarterback he brought with him from Oklahoma — was an efficient 19 for 22 for 249 yards and two touchdowns to junior wide receiver Jordan Addison. Williams probably could …

USC vs. Stanford: Three things to watch for in the Pac-12 opener
2 years, 4 months ago

USC vs. Stanford: Three things to watch for in the Pac-12 opener

LA Times  

The bed, still rolled out in Lincoln Riley’s office as of Thursday late morning, spoke volumes. As he enters Pac-12 play for the first time, there’s still a lot of unfamiliar territory for USC’s new coach to cover within his new conference. “So we’ve tried to do as much work on the front end to expedite some of this and …

Showtime: Lincoln Riley’s star-studded USC ready for debut
2 years, 4 months ago

Showtime: Lincoln Riley’s star-studded USC ready for debut

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! He has assembled a star-studded roster that includes ex-Sooners quarterback Caleb Williams and the 2021 Biletnikoff Award winner in wide receiver Jordan Addison to reboot a program with several national championships and seven Heisman Trophies in its illustrious history. “That’s what I’m really, really excited to …

USC will open 2023 football season during Week Zero after BYU cancellation
2 years, 8 months ago

USC will open 2023 football season during Week Zero after BYU cancellation

LA Times  

USC will open its 2023 season a week earlier than the rest of college football after BYU backed out of a deal to play in November amid its transition to the Big 12. USC will now fill out its schedule with San Jose State instead, opening the second season of the Lincoln Riley era on Aug. 26, 2023, in a …

COVID issues force postponement of USC men’s basketball game vs. Stanford
3 years ago

COVID issues force postponement of USC men’s basketball game vs. Stanford

LA Times  

USC men’s basketball has had three Pac-12 games postponed this season because of COVID-19 issues. Days after USC’s men’s basketball program returned from its pause because of COVID-19, another of the seventh-ranked Trojans’ upcoming conference games has been postponed. Saturday’s matchup with Stanford in Palo Alto has been postponed because of COVID-19 issues within Stanford’s program, the two schools announced …

USC closes indoor athletic home events to public until Jan. 14
3 years ago

USC closes indoor athletic home events to public until Jan. 14

LA Times  

USC logo on a basketball during a game between the Trojans and UC Irvine on Dec. 15, 2021, at Galen Center. Amid a tidal wave of COVID-19 cases that’s surging through campuses and upending college athletics, USC will close its indoor home athletic events to the general public through Jan. 14, leaving the Trojans to play, for a brief time, …

USC looks to continue scorching start following lengthy COVID-related hiatus
3 years ago

USC looks to continue scorching start following lengthy COVID-related hiatus

LA Times  

USC coach Andy Enfield and the Trojans will play California in Berkeley on Thursday, 19 days after the team’s last game. After its scorching start was put on pause through the holidays because of COVID-19 issues, the USC men’s basketball team returned to practice with an eye on extending its 12-0 run to open the season. It’s still unclear when …

USC 2022 football schedule includes favorable cushion for new coach Lincoln Riley
3 years ago

USC 2022 football schedule includes favorable cushion for new coach Lincoln Riley

LA Times  

The Lincoln Riley era will officially open on Sept. 3 against Rice, a team USC hasn’t faced since 1971. The slate is officially set for Lincoln Riley’s first season at USC, and it appears to set up the new coach for a smooth debut in 2022. Although an Oct. 15 road trip to face the defending Pac-12 champion Utes looms …

USC’s Pac-12 title hopes end with Oregon’s victory at Oregon State
3 years, 10 months ago

USC’s Pac-12 title hopes end with Oregon’s victory at Oregon State

LA Times  

USC’s wait for a conference championship in men’s basketball continues. The Trojans, who finished the regular season Saturday with a dramatic 64-63 victory over UCLA at Pauley Pavilion, needed Oregon State to defeat Oregon on Sunday to claim the Pac-12 title. But the Ducks defeated the Beavers 80-67 in Corvallis and won the Pac-12 with a 14-4 record, besting the …

Favorable 2021 football schedule could help Trojans contend for Pac-12 title and more
3 years, 10 months ago

Favorable 2021 football schedule could help Trojans contend for Pac-12 title and more

LA Times  

After a chaotic year of pandemic postponements and scheduling uncertainty that ended in a hastily thrown together title game defeat, USC’s slate for the upcoming 2021 season has officially been set. Then, there’s Notre Dame, which went to the College Football Playoff last season and marks the toughest matchup on USC’s schedule again in 2021. The Trojans’ only back-to-back road …

Column: This season has been anything but normal. That’s working out well for USC’s Clay Helton
4 years, 1 month ago

Column: This season has been anything but normal. That’s working out well for USC’s Clay Helton

LA Times  

USC coach Clay Helton is one win away from taking the Trojans to the Pac-12 Conference title game, after their 38-13 win over Washington State on Sunday night. “Impressive win by the Trojans,” USC athletic director Mike Bohn tweeted afterward, apparently ignoring the rushing failures in the flush of the team’s biggest margin of victory this season. USC’s first two …

USC football schedule: Trojans to kick off season vs. Arizona State
4 years, 3 months ago

USC football schedule: Trojans to kick off season vs. Arizona State

LA Times  

USC coach Clay Helton prepares to lead the Trojans onto the field before a game against Oregon at the Coliseum in November 2019. “We’re grateful for the opportunity to play a game, a great game … at a time that I think the whole nation will be watching across the board,” USC coach Clay Helton said on Fox’s Big Noon …

USC’s Clay Helton remains hopeful about college football restarting this year
4 years, 4 months ago

USC’s Clay Helton remains hopeful about college football restarting this year

LA Times  

USC coach Clay Helton is trying to stay optimistic about the challenges the Pac-12 and college football faces in playing games amid the COVID-19 pandemic. On a Thursday night he otherwise would have finalized his plans for Alabama, Helton was at home watching South Alabama upset Southern Mississippi, soaking in what little college football he could find. “I’m focused on …

USC-UCLA opener likely to be moved to later in season, Mike Bohn says
4 years, 5 months ago

USC-UCLA opener likely to be moved to later in season, Mike Bohn says

LA Times  

Just a few hours after the Pac-12 announced its new football schedule, with the crosstown rivalry between USC and UCLA set for opening weekend, USC athletic director Mike Bohn wrote Friday night to donors that the game was “likely” to be moved to a later date. But with open dates built into both rivals’ new schedules and neither team cleared …

USC cancels 2021 matchup in football with UC Davis
4 years, 10 months ago

USC cancels 2021 matchup in football with UC Davis

LA Times  

The streak had been scheduled to end on Sept. 4, 2021. For the first time in program history, USC would welcome an opponent from outside the Football Bowl Subdivision, paying UC Davis to come to the Coliseum, in exchange for a seventh home game and — the Trojans hoped — a smooth, season-opening victory. Athletic director Mike Bohn confirmed the …

USC to play Iowa in the Holiday Bowl
5 years, 1 month ago

USC to play Iowa in the Holiday Bowl

LA Times  

USC coach Clay Helton leads the Trojans onto the field at the Coliseum before a game against Utah on Sept. 20. After spending the postseason at home a year ago, USC is headed just down the freeway to San Diego for its bowl game on Dec. 27, where it’ll finish out an up-and-down season against No. USC played in the …

USC runs a keeper, opts to keep Clay Helton as football coach
5 years, 1 month ago

USC runs a keeper, opts to keep Clay Helton as football coach

LA Times  

USC head coach Clay Helton is handed the ball by Marvell Tell after his interception return for a touchdown against Western Michigan at the Coliseum Saturday. USC head coach Clay Helton cheers his team on against Penn State in the fourth quarter Monday, Jan. 2, 2017, at the 103rd Rose Bowl Game in Pasadena. USC head coach Clay Helton is …

USC to play its first-ever FCS opponent when it hosts UC Davis in 2021
5 years, 5 months ago

USC to play its first-ever FCS opponent when it hosts UC Davis in 2021

LA Times  

USC coach Clay Helton leads the Trojans onto the field before an NCAA college football game against Oregon State on Nov. 3. USC announced Friday it had scheduled a game with UC Davis in 2021, the first time the Trojans will play a team from the Football Championship Subdivision. The game, scheduled for Sept. 4 at the Coliseum, will give …

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