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Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald shocked the NFL world on Friday by announcing his retirement. The 32-year-old ends his playing career as arguably the best player ever at his position, and one of just three players in league history to win three Defensive Player of the Year awards. In his heartfelt farewell to […]

USC football is one of the biggest brands in college football, and they have players all over the NFL doing big things. One of those players is wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. Pittman Jr. currently plays for the Indianapolis Colts, and both parties just reached a deal that will keep Pittman with the Colts for […]

The USC football team had one major issue last season and it was their defense. The Trojans had one of the best offenses in the country, but when you can’t get stops, it’s incredibly hard to win. USC head coach Lincoln Riley hired D’Anton Lynn as the new defensive coordinator to help solve those problems, […]

Recruitment and injury updates are usually news that involves college football coaches two months after the season has wrapped. For Trojans Coach Lincoln Riley, it may be different as his star Caleb Williams is about to hit the 2024 NFL Draft. But, that was also not why the USC football head honcho’s name was all […]

Lincoln Riley is beefing up the USC coaching staff for the 2024 season, adding accomplished running backs coach Anthony Jones from the TCU football program. “USC is set to hire TCU’s Anthony Jones as its new running backs coach, sources tell @247Sports,” Matt Zenitz reported on Monday. “At TCU, Jones has coached players such as […]

Day two of the NFL Scouting Combine is underway and teams are currently evaluating which prospects would best suit them in the upcoming draft. From the bottom dwellers to the top contenders, each franchise is present in attendance, and one of them is the San Francisco 49ers. Despite being Super Bowl finalists, the 49ers are […]

The USC football team currently has Caleb Williams and Brendan Rice at the NFL Combine. The two of them have been teammates on the Trojans for the past two seasons, and they both found a lot of success there. Now, both Williams and Rice are heading to the NFL, and they are having some fun […]

USC football quarterback Caleb Williams has been the best player in college football for the past two seasons. He won the Heisman Trophy after the 2022 season, and he had another great year in 2023 despite the Trojans struggling overall as a team. Now, Williams is heading to the NFL, and he is expected to […]

Caleb Williams has been the best player in college football for the past two seasons, and even though he didn’t win the Heisman last season, he is still going to be picked #1 overall in the NFL Draft. He was terrific with USC football and he did win the Heisman during his first season with […]

Caleb Williams had a special career in college, and his time is now up. The Heisman Trophy winner will be heading to the NFL, and it would be a shock to see him not be the first overall pick in this year’s NFL Draft. Williams was one of the best college football players in the […]

USC football is currently in a period of transition following the departure of former Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Caleb Williams to the NFL Draft. Williams is widely expected to be the number one overall pick this spring after single-handedly leading USC back to semi-relevance over the last couple of years. Still, the superstar isn’t without his […]

A Justin Fields-Caleb Williams debate has begun to surface in recent weeks as the NFL Draft approaches. The Bears are expected to either trade Fields and draft Williams or remain committed to Fields and pass on the former USC star quarterback. Former quarterback Johnny Manziel recently shared his thoughts on Fields amid the debate. Dov […]

NFL fans who have been eagerly waiting for the opportunity to see the presumptive 1st overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, USC quarterback Caleb Williams, throwing during the NFL Scouting Combine will be disappointed to learn that while Williams does plan to be in Indianapolis to meet with coaches and scouts and to speak […]

The USC football team finished last season with an 8-5 record despite the presence of generational talent and former Heisman Trophy winner Caleb Williams on the team. Coach Lincoln Riley is hoping to overhaul the team’s roster now that they are a member of the Big Ten Conference, and the latest news on the recruiting […]

The USC football team hired Lincoln Riley to be their head coach a couple seasons ago, and Riley left Oklahoma to coach the Trojans. Riley had been very successful as the head coach of Oklahoma, and his first season as the head coach of USC was a success as well. The Trojans had struggled in […]

The USC football program could lose a load of talent to the 2024 NFL Draft. In addition to star quarterback Caleb Williams, junior running back MarShawn Lloyd looks to go professional. Moreover,  Lloyd received a flattering draft comparison to Philadelphia Eagles RB D’Andre Swift. Trojans RB receives a high compliment before the 2024 NFL Draft […]

It appears USC football head coach Lincoln Riley is losing a key part of his staff. Trojans running back coach Kiel McDonald is finalizing a deal to take over that same position on Jim Harbaugh’s Los Angeles Chargers staff, according to Adam Schefter. As the NFL insider pointed out, McDonald also had opportunities to be […]

Perhaps the biggest storyline of the NFL offseason is what the Chicago Bears will do with the No. 1 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. Last year the Bears opted to trade the pick which inevitably landed them the first overall selection once again. With nine weeks until the draft, the Bears have kept their […]

USC football is making the cut for a blue-chip high school football recruit. High school defensive tackle Kevin Wynn is including the Trojans in his top choices for schools, per Sports Illustrated. Wynn is a member of the 2025 recruiting class. Wynn is a 6-foot-2, 320 pound defensive player from Georgia. He’s a highly recruited […]

A pair of USC football stars will get the chance to show out in front of coaches, scouts and executive at the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine. Defensive back Christian Roland-Wallace and wide receiver Brenden Rice will join a handful of teammates who’d previously received invitations to Indianapolis. INVITED ‼️@xhrisroland has officially been invited to the […]

The USC football team has had the luxury of having the best quarterback in college football as their starter for the past two seasons. Caleb Williams won the Heisman during his first season with the Trojans, and he had another special year this past season. Now, Williams is headed to the NFL, and he is […]

The USC football team is looking to bounce back from what was a disappointing campaign this year. The preparation for the 2024 season is underway for the Trojans, and it’s a big one for Lincoln Riley. It will be the third season of the Riley era at USC, and he unfortunately just lost a staff […]

USC football head coach Lincoln Riley and his staff are currently in the midst of what figures to be a hugely important offseason for the future of the organization. The Trojans fell short of their ultimate goal of a championship in 2023, and now Riley and the team will have to navigate the loss of […]

The USC football team hired Lincoln Riley to be their head coach a couple seasons ago, and Riley left Oklahoma to coach the Trojans. Riley had been very successful as the head coach of Oklahoma, and his first season as the head coach of USC was a success as well. The Trojans had struggled in […]

Caleb Williams may well be the consensus choice at this point as the No. 1 pick in the upcoming NFL Draft, but that does not mean he is without detractors. Count former NFL running back Merril Hoge as one of the analysts who does not believe that Williams is worthy of the No. 1 draft […]

USC football was among the many teams who lined up and sent offers to Trinity Camp Hill (Pennsylvania) running back Messiah Mickens, but when it was time to decide, he opted to commit to the Penn State Nittany Lions. However, he will now be arriving in the college football scene until 2026, leaving the door […]

After the Super Bowl, the next big event to hit teams will be the 2024 NFL Draft. A lot is at stake since franchises will have to move some veterans in favor of giving rookies a chance in the league. One team in particular will have to deal with this, the Chicago Bears. Matt Eberflus’ […]

Last year did no go as planned for Caleb Williams and USC football, to say the least. Legitimate College Playoff aspirations melted into despair as the program suffered extreme humiliation in its final season in the Pac-12. The 2022 Heisman Trophy winner was not even enough to push the Trojans into the top tier of […]

Dan Quinn is officially starting a new era with the Washington Commanders. He has made sure that they get an identity on offense. This prompted him to hire USC football’s offensive assistant, Kliff Kingsbury. It was not the ideal year for Lincoln Riley and the Trojans but they still have a love for their former […]

Caleb Williams has been one of the best players in college football ever since he stepped on the field his freshman season. After transferring to USC football, he won the Heisman trophy. Williams was back with the Trojans this past this season, and while their season didn’t go to plan, he was still one of […]

USC football wide receiver Brenden Rice is on track to follow in the footsteps of his father, Hall of Famer Jerry Rice to the NFL. Rice was among the prospects present at Senior Bowl practice. Asked what it would be like to be drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, this is what the USC football […]

USC football head coach Lincoln Riley and his program are currently in a bit of a state of limbo. The Trojans have yet to break through and make the College football playoff since Riley took over two years ago, and USC now will have to navigate losing their superstar quarterback Caleb Williams to the NFL […]

Before his career in the NFL, Reggie Bush had a very decorated tenure with USC football. Two AP National Championships, an AP Player of the Year Award and a Heisman Trophy were some of his achievements back in college. And of course, playing for one of the most prestigious schools in Los Angeles, it’s no […]

The USC football team hired Lincoln Riley to be their head coach a couple seasons ago, and Riley left Oklahoma to coach the Trojans. Riley had been very successful as the head coach of Oklahoma, and his first season as the head coach of USC was a success as well. The Trojans had struggled in […]

The college football landscape is ever-changing, especially now with the NIL and transfer portal. As a result, the Ohio State football team reeled in another top player in Dominic Kirks. The four-star defensive lineman now reveals why he chose the Buckeyes over teams like Alabama and USC. It essentially came down to coaching, according to […]

Today on the Rich Eisen Show, notable NFL analyst Calvin Broadus Jr. made an appearance and spent some time breaking down the game of presumptive #1 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, USC quarterback Caleb Williams. Hold on, I don’t think I got that right. Let me try that one more time, with the moniker […]

With the way the college football world is constantly changing, a second year in a program can be instrumental to a head coach. A second year not long ago was still part of the rebuilding process for most teams. But with things like NIL and the transfer portal, teams can now become College Football Playoff […]

The college football transfer portal continues to spin with the recent change of coaches. Nick Saban’s retirement was a stunner, and Kalen DeBoer went from Washington to Alabama, causing another ripple effect. On Friday, Julian Sayin, the top-ranked quarterback in the Class of 2024, entered the transfer portal after committing to Alabama. Now, it looks […]

The college football transfer portal has led to many players switching teams during the offseason. USC football is the latest top program to lose a key player, as it was revealed on Friday that EDGE Romello Height entered the transfer portal, per Matt Zenitz of 247Sports. “USC EDGE Romello Height has entered the transfer portal, […]