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When Lincoln Riley unceremoniously decided to up and leave Oklahoma for USC a couple of years ago, it sent shockwaves throughout the college football world. It left fans in Norman, OK, with detestation, while those in Los Angeles reveled in elation. If you were to ask both now, those sentiments might be reversed. Lincoln Riley’s […]

When Lincoln Riley was named the 30th head coach in the history of USC football, fans of the once-mighty program had reason for optimism with the addition of a young, experienced coach who had led Oklahoma to a 55-10 record in five seasons under his guidance. The team went 11-1 in Riley’s first twelve games […]

One name that came as a bit of a surprise on the coaching hot seat last week was that of UCLA’s Chip Kelly. This is now Kelly’s sixth season in Pasadena, yet there haven’t quite been the results possibly everyone expected from the former Oregon coach. While in Eugene, Kelly never lost more than three […]

USC football coach Lincoln Riley is in a tough position. His team is finishing a disappointing season at 7-5, and his quarterback Caleb Williams might be headed for the exits. Still, Lincoln Riley is trying to keep his program together and stay hopeful for the future. “Everybody wants the clean, smooth road to the top, […]

USC football coach Lincoln Riley is pointing the finger at himself after a once promising season for the Trojans has frankly gone down in flames. Riley blamed himself Saturday after USC suffered yet another defeat, this time at the hands of UCLA. The Bruins beat USC 38-20 after the Trojans once again committed several costly […]

The USC football team lost their third straight and final game of the 2023-24 season to the UCLA Bruins. The Trojans end the regular season with a record of 7-5 as they gear up to enter the Big 10 Conference. Star QB Caleb Williams may have played his last game with the Trojans. Nevertheless, Head […]

USC football couldn’t get the job done against UCLA as they lost the game 38-20. However, all of the buzz is humming around superstar quarterback, Caleb Williams after he chose to not speak with the media at the postgame press conference. Now, everyone is calling him out on social media. It was a bold decision […]

Ethan Garbers threw three TD passes and T.J. Harden rushed for a career-high 142 yards and scored two touchdowns as UCLA football trounced spiraling USC 38-20 on Saturday in the 93rd edition of their crosstown showdown. After the game, Garbers – quarterback for UCLA football – opened up on the win: UCLA quarterback Ethan Garbers […]

It’s been a rough stretch for the USC football program, as the Trojans have been a hot mess for several weeks in a row. On Saturday, the team lost again, this time to the UCLA Bruins 38-20. As a result, Caleb Williams was nowhere to be seen at the postgame presser. After a short time […]

The USC football team started the 2023-24 season hot, but a cold streak took them out of College Football Playoff contention. Caleb Williams has been the Trojans’ headline player. His superb talent could see him be a high pick in the NFL Draft. However, head coach Lincoln Riley provided a murky update on Williams’ future. […]

The 2023 college football season was supposed to be a breakthrough year for the USC football team, but it has been far from it. The Trojans came into the season with hopes of winning the Pac-12 and making the College Football Playoff, and a lot of people thought that they would achieve those goals. However, […]

The UCLA Bruins will face the USC Trojans in the battle for Los Angeles. We’re here to share our college football odds series, make a UCLA-USC prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Bruins lost 17-7 at home to Arizona State in Week 11. Initially, they trailed 10-0 going into the fourth […]

USC football’s last regular-season game of 2023 takes place on Saturday against UCLA. As soon as that game ends against the Bruins, Lincoln Riley’s attention will shift to a critical task, arguably the most important one so far in his USC career – Replacing Alex Grinch with a new defensive coordinator. Riley said the first […]

The USC football team came into this season with Pac-12 title and College Football Playoff aspirations. The Trojans were one win away from achieving those goals last year, but a loss against Utah derailed those hopes. USC has four losses this season, but a loss against the Utes was the one that officially ended the […]

With Caleb Williams returning to the USC football team this season after winning the Heisman trophy last year, expectations for the Trojans went through the roof. They narrowly missed the College Football Playoff last year after a loss in the Pac-12 championship game dropped them from the fourth spot. USC was that close a year […]

The game against Caleb Williams and the USC football squad will be crucial for Chip Kelly. It seems like the UCLA football management has gotten enough of his schematics after they had lost to a three-win Arizona State team. The usage of Collin Schlee was also questionable which may have spelled the difference in his […]

It’s hard to believe that we are already near the end point of the regular season in college football. That only means one thing: bowl game season. In this case, we’re looking at the Pac-12 conference and where highly-ranked teams like Oregon and Washington could end up, both having a good chance of making the […]

Since the first major head coach to be fired, Texas A&M’s Jimbo Fisher, happened on Sunday, it’s now time to look at who could be on the chopping block next as the college football season is quickly coming to a close. Technically, Fisher isn’t even the first, as Michigan State’s Mel Tucker and Northwestern’s Pat […]

The USC football program may have taken some hits this season as they have fallen behind teams like Washington and Oregon in the Pac-12 with their 7-3 record. However, those losses have not had an impact on quarterback rankings this season, and star quarterback Caleb Williams is still looked at the best in the class […]

The USC Trojans take on the Oregon Ducks. Check out our college football odds series for our USC Oregon prediction and pick. Find how to watch USC Oregon. The USC Trojans and Oregon Ducks both hoped that when this week arrived, they would be playing for a spot in the Pac-12 Championship Game and the […]

USC prepares to take on Oregon in Week 11 in what should have been an excellent college football showdown. However, USC’s season has not gone the way they wanted it to. With Heisman Trophy winner Caleb Williams returning, the sky was the limit for the Trojans. Though everyone knew their defensive was not going to be […]

The USC football program has an important matchup on Saturday as they aim to upset the Oregon Ducks. With that in mind, the Trojans may have their star running back finally return to the lineup. Marshawn Lloyd hasn’t been available but he is on track to return from injury, per Ryan Kartje of the LA […]

One of the most witnessed moments during college football last Saturday was when USC football quarterback Caleb Williams cried in his mom’s arms following the Trojans’ 52-42 loss to Washington football. Through the first three quarters, Washington and USC went back-and-forth scoring touchdowns as Williams and Heisman favorite Michael Penix Jr. continued to lead their […]

Oregon football’s Week 11 has them up against a reeling USC Trojans team on Saturday in front of what should be a lively Autzen Stadium crowd. This will be the first time the Ducks and Trojans have met up since 2020 when Oregon won 31-24. The Ducks have won four out of the last five […]

The USC football team came into this season with Pac-12 title and College Football Playoff aspirations, but they are going to fall short of those goals. The Trojans came close last season as they were a win in the Pac-12 title game away from achieving both of those goals, but they lost to Utah and […]

USC football fell to Washington 52-42 last weekend, prompting star quarterback Caleb Williams to jump into the stands and cry in his mother’s arms. Losing isn’t easy for high-level athletes, and Williams is no exception. Most people thought that it showed heart and how much Williams wanted USC football to win that game. But now, […]

Michael Penix Jr and the Washington Huskies outlasted the USC Trojans in a Week 10 shootout and won by 10 points in a game that featured a display of offensive fireworks and 94 total points being scored. The Huskies bolstered their resume for the CFP committee, and the Trojans now find themselves out of the […]

USC football decided to say goodbye to defensive coordinator Alex Grinch following their 52-42 loss to Washington. Grinch came into the season on the hot seat, and was unable to improve the defense which inevitably resulted in his firing. Following his departure, coach Lincoln Riley reflected on the decision. “Yeah, watched the game Saturday night, […]

Although it’s far too late in the season to spark any worthwhile change in 2023, USC football finally reached their breaking point with defensive coordinator Alex Grinch. The fact that they can at least recognize the colossal disappointment this campaign has descended into over the last month is a small step in the right direction. […]

The USC football program has reportedly dismissed defensive coordinator Alex Grinch after a 52-42 loss to the Washington Huskies on Saturday that resulted in the Trojans dropping to 7-3, according to Ross Dellenger of Yahoo Sports. The play of the USC defense has been a big topic this season for Lincoln Riley’s football program, and […]

USC football’s defensive coordinator Alex Grinch is facing a torrent of anger and criticism following the team’s 52-42 loss to Washington on Saturday. Grinch’s defensive unit has played horribly in a four game stretch that’s seen the Trojans go 1-3. The latest debacle was Saturday’s loss to the Washington Huskies. The Trojans gave up 52 […]

USC quarterback Caleb Williams is feeling a bit down after his team lost their third game in the last four tries. USC’s gunslinging play caller says he just wants to cuddle with his dog after the Trojans lost to Washington on Saturday. The news was reported by College Transfer Portal. Caleb Williams – “I want […]

Fans couldn’t help but feel bad for Caleb Williams after the USC football star was spotted crying following the Trojans’ loss to the Washington Huskies on Saturday. Williams went all-out in the highly anticipated showdown with Michael Penix Jr. and Washington. The two teams played a high-scoring affair, but in the end, it was the […]

Caleb Williams and the USC Trojans took another painful blow to their season on Saturday, as they suffered a 52-42 loss at home at the hands of Michael Penix Jr. and the Washington Huskies. The defeat was too much for the USC football star quarterback to handle, which was evident when Williams immediately went to […]

The University of Washington’s football team is a man down heading into a huge matchup this weekend against USC. Washington’s star wide receiver Jalen McMillan is out for the game, per college football writer Pete Thamel. McMillan is dealing with a knee injury. Washington coach Kalen DeBoer considers McMillan “day-to-day.” It’s certainly not good news […]

This weekend, several teams will be playing for their College Football Playoff lives after the committee released their first rankings earlier this week. A Washington loss to USC would likely doom Washington, and Notre Dame would see their faint playoff hopes come crashing down if they lose to a struggling and unranked Clemson team. As […]

The two top teams in the PAC-12 face off as Washington visits USC. It is time to continue our College Football odds series with a Washington-USC prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. Washington enters the game at 8-0 and ranked number five in the first CFP rankings. They dominated the first part of the season, with over […]

The PAC-12’s last undefeated and most complete team, against its most hyped prospect in a long time. This year’s Heisman’s favorite vs. last year’s Heisman winner. Who will come out on top? #5 Washington vs. #24 USC promises a lot of hype, but will it live up to it in reality? USC’s season of high […]

USC will enter a new chapter in its football history in the 2024 season when the Trojans and their long-time rival UCLA Bruins enter the Big Ten. The move is having monumental implications on college football, in general, and it will send USC into the lions’ den with the schedule it will face in its […]